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BURLINGTON, Vt. – A long throw in by Hartford's Aleko Patridis meant for a teammate, glanced off the head of a UVM defender and into the net in the 88th minute to give the Hawks a 1-0 victory at Vermont in America East men's soccer action at Virtue Field on Saturday.
Vermont falls to 7-6-1 and 2-2-1 in league play. Hartford improves to 8-5-2 and 3-2-0 in America East.
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Photo Gallery The Catamounts had a couple good scoring opportunities in the first half, but could not find the finishing touch.
Just before the game-winning tally, the Hawks put the pressure on the Catamounts. Two different UVM defenders were able to save goals with clearances off the line for the Catamounts.
Hartford held an 11-9 edge in shots, 6-3 in the second half alone. David Mackinnon was credited with six stops in the Hartford net, while
Conor Leland made three stops for Vermont. Senior
Ryan Bailey played the first 16 minutes of the game in net for UVM on its "Senior Day".
The Catamounts travel to Baltimore, Maryland to face UMBC on November 1. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. and the game can be seen online for free via AmericaEast.tv.
NOTES: The Catamounts held "Senior Day" today and honored its seven-member senior class of –
Ryan Bailey,
Mike Clayton,
Brad Cole,
Daniel Giron,
Conor Leland,
Carter Lincoln and
Luke Salmon.
