| Follow @UVMwsoccerThe Vermont women's soccer team carries its 2-0 record into a Friday afternoon match (1 p.m.) at Fordham. The Catamounts posted back-to-back overtime wins to capture their own TD Bank Classic Tournament title for the first time since 2009 last weekend.
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Live Stats Sophomore
Nikki McFarland totaled five points on a pair of goals, including the game-winner against Youngstown State, and an assist to lead the Catamounts. She was named the America East Co-Player of the Week for her efforts.
Freshman
Sarah Martin collected America East Rookie of the Week honors after netting the game-winning goal in double-overtime against Central Connecticut in her collegiate debut. She added another goal in the win over YSU.
RELATED LINKSMcFarland & Martin Earn America East Weekly Honors
CatamounTV Highlights – Youngstown State
CatamounTV Highlights – Central Connecticut The Fordham Rams stand at 1-1 on the year after opening the season with a 2-0 loss to Eastern Michigan, but bouncing back with a 2-1 win over Manhattan. Natalie Smith and Jessica Widmann have each scored a goal for the Rams. Fordham is led by first-year head coach Jessica Clinton, a former player and coach at Boston U.
The Rams posted a record of 5-9-3 overall last season and went 3-4-1 in the Atlantic 10. Fordham was picked to finish last in the 14-team Atlantic 10 Conference Preseason Poll.
CAT NIPS- Junior midfielder
Caroline Greer was the TD Bank Classic MVP, while Martin and McFarland were named to the all-tournament team
- Vermont is 2-0 to start the season for the first time since 2003
- The Catamounts scored three goals in back-to-back games for the first time sine 1997
- UVM won back-to-back overtime games for the first time since 2001