Vermont Field Hockey Wins America East Title 6-5 in a Shootout, Returns to NCAA Tournament
The University of Vermont field hockey team won the America East championship on November 6 in Albany, New York, defeating top-seeded UAlbany in a shootout, 6-5, after a 2-2 draw through regulation and two overtime periods, to reach the NCAA Tournament for the second time in three years. The fifth-seeded Catamounts finished the season 14-5, a programme record for wins, and became the first No. 5 seed to win the America East tournament.
Goals by Anyia Woods and Jaime Lewis in the second quarter gave Vermont a 2-0 half-time lead; UAlbany's Quinty Reumer scored twice in the fourth quarter to level the match. In the shootout, freshman Emily Enden scored the deciding goal in the seventh round. Addie DelOrefice was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. Vermont will learn its NCAA Tournament opponent and site on Sunday, November 8.
(Source: University of Vermont Athletics)
Source: University of Vermont Athletics
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Photo: 图：佛蒙特大学老磨坊楼，位于伯灵顿。作者：HeyTomek，CC0，取自 Wikimedia Commons。 / Photo: The Old Mill building at the University of Vermont in Burlington. By HeyTomek. CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
