FINAL SCORE: Dartmouth 4, Vermont 2 BURLINGTON, Vt. – The University of Vermont field hockey team dropped its final regular season contest to Dartmouth 4-2 on Sunday afternoon behind Rebecca Hu's three-goal effort. Sunday also celebrated Senior Day as
Molly Higgins,
Aria Robinson,
Kelsey Bonner,
Lizzy Saward and
Katie Murray all played their final contest on Moulton Winder Field. Rookie
Landon Warren collected a career-high three points on one goal and an assist for the Catamounts.
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America East Tournament InfoDartmouth's Eliza Becker put the Big Green on the board first with the opening goal in the 23rd minute off an assist from Clare Detrick-Yee. Vermont held Dartmouth to five shots in the first half as Dartmouth led 1-0 after the first period of play.
Freshmen
Lauren Tucker and Warren took advantage of an early corner attempt in the 38th minute to tie the score at 1-1. Tucker sent a shot from the top of the circle, which allowed Warren to connect with the back of the net for her fifth goal of the season.
Roughly five minutes later, junior
Anne-Marie Farmer gave Vermont a 2-1 lead off a pass from Warren in front of the goal. Dartmouth captain Hu notched three consecutive goals in the final 20 minutes to secure the 4-2 victory for the Big Green.
Lena Benwood of Vermont was credited with three saves as UVM falls to 4-15 (2-6) on the season.
The Catamounts return to action Thursday, Nov. 5 when they travel to the University at Albany to face No. 13 Stanford (12-5, 4-2) in the quarterfinal round of the America East Conference Tournament. Match time is set for 4:30 p.m. and the game will be streamed live for free at AmericaEast.tv.
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