FINAL SCORE: Binghamton 12, Vermont 8
Burlington, VT. – Vermont (4-8) took a loss on Saturday afternoon, falling to Binghamton (4-8) at the Bearcats Sports Complex. Meghan O'Connor led Vermont recording a team-high four goals.
 
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COACH'S QUOTE
"We are continuing to learn the hard way of how important the little things are.", head coach Sarah Dalton Graddock said. "We have great moments and are still finding the way to finish a full 60. Next weekend is another opportunity."

HOW IT HAPPENED

• At the 9:54 mark, Binghamton started out the gate going up 1-0.
• One minute later, Meghan O'Connor scores a low bounce shot off a Lydia Doraz assist to tie the game at one.
• Binghamton ended the first quarter on a 2-0 run, while Vermont would trail 3-1 going into the second quarter.
• At the 9:19 mark in the second quarter, Meghan O'Connor scored another bounce shot this time off the free position. Catamounts still trailed 3-2.
• Two minutes later, the bearcats responded capitalizing off a free position opportunity to go up 4-2.
• After another Binghamton goal, Kendall Traveis scored from an Ava Wilde pass as UVM was still down 3-5.
• At halftime, the score remained 3-5.
• At the 14:05 mark, Meghan O'Connor recorded a hat-trick off an Ava Wilde assist. 30 seconds later, Lydia Doraz would bury a goal from another Ava Wilde assist as the Catamounts tied the game at five.
• With 12 minutes remaining in the third quarter, the Bearcats responded with a free position goal taking a 6-5 lead. 30 seconds later, Caitlin Haggerty buried a free position goal going top shelf. Catamounts tied the game again at 6.
• At the 4:17 mark, Binghamton buried a goal to take a 7-6 lead, A minute later, Binghamton tallied another goal.
• To end the third quarter, Meghan O'Connor and Lydia Doraz both recorded goals, and the Catamounts tied the game at 8.
• At the 6:25 mark in the fourth quarter, the Bearcats buried a top-shelf goal to take a 9-8 lead. Two minutes later, Binghamton would score off a free position attempt. Binghamton finished the game on a 4-0 run.

 
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Graduate midfielder Meghan O'Connor led the way with a team-high four goals for the Catamounts.
• Lydia Doraz was the only other Catamount with multiple goals scoring (2). Doraz had a team-high five draw controls.
• Ava Wilde recorded a team-high three assists.
• Sabine Godwin and Annie O'Hara recorded a team-high three ground balls each. O'Hara also had a team-high two caused turnovers.
• Vermont went 3-5 from the free position.
• The Catamounts forced 16 Binghamton turnovers.

UP NEXT
Vermont will host New Hampshire for a conference clash on (Apr. 12). The matchup with the Wildcats is set for 3 p.m. ET at Virtue Field and will broadcast live on ESPN+. Saturday we will honor six seniors along with it being the Vanessa Cox/alumni game.