VERMONT WOMEN'S SOCCER NOTEBOOKThe Vermont Catamounts travel to Loudonville, New York and Hanover, New Hampshire this week for a pair of road games. UVM takes on Siena on Wednesday (Sept. 9) at 4 p.m. and will face Dartmouth on Sunday (Sept. 13) at 1 p.m.
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TD BANK CLASSIC RECAPFreshman
Casey Garfinkel's first career goal proved to be the game-winner in Vermont's 1-0 victory over Kent State on the first day of the TD Bank Classic. The Catamounts posted back-to-back shutouts for the first time since the 2011 campaign. UVM dropped a 2-1 decision to Quinnipiac on the final day of the tournament. Garfinkel and senior
Caroline Greer were named to the all-tournament team.
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HOME OPENERSUVM's victory over Kent State marked the third straight year the Catamounts have won their home opener.
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ABOUT SIENAThe Saints are 2-1-2 on the year and own a record of 28-3-2 in non-conference home games dating back to the 2007 season. Siena is has posted a shutout in each of its last three matches – 0-0 tie with Cornell, 2-0 win over New Hampshire and a 1-0 victory over Binghamton. The Saints have also played America East foe Hartford, falling 4-1. Sophomore Madison Vasquez leads the team in scoring with five points on a pair of goals and one assist. Classmate Kelsey Horst has recorded four points on two goals. Senior Liz Rogan has played every minute in net for the Saints and owns a 1.29 goals against average and .825 save percentage.
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ABOUT DARTMOUTHThe Big Green are 1-1-1 this season. Dartmouth faces Albany on Thursday before hosting Vermont on Sunday. The Big Green earned its first win of the year with a 2-0 victory over Marist, then dropped 1-0 decision at Vanderbilt and tied Memphis 1-1. Lauren Lucas leads the team in scoring with three points (1 gl, 1 ast), all coming off the bench. Lucielle Kozlov and Delany Corey have each scored a goal for the Big Green. Casey Cousineau and Katie Fuhs have shred the goaltending duties with Courineau playing two games.
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WHO'S NEXTVermont returns home to host Marist on Tuesday, September 15 at 3:30 p.m. The game will be streamed online for free via the America East Digital Network, please visit the UVM women's soccer schedule page at UVMathletics.com for links. Tickets can be purchased online at UVMathletics.com, via the phone at 802-656-4410 or in person at the Gutterson Fieldhouse Box Office the day of the game.
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