FINAL SCORE: No. 7Albany 13, Vermont 7
ALBANY, N.Y. – Nine first half goals for seventh-ranked Albany proved to be the difference on Saturday afternoon as the Great Danes topped Vermont 13-7 in conference play at John Fallon Field. UVM falls to 5-7 (1-2) on the season, as UAlbany improves to 8-2 (4-0). 

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Cam Milligan matched a game-best five points with four goals and one assist for Vermont. Two more Catamounts recorded multi-point performances for UVM as Cam Stafford added a pair of goals and an assist and Ian MacKay dished out two assists to extend his point streak to 41 games.
 
In goal, Jon Kaplan was just one shy of his season-high save count as the junior posted his fourth double-figure save performance in five games with 16 stops.
 
Connor Fields led the charge for Albany with four goals, while Justin Reh handed out four assists and added a goal. Blaze Riorden made 14 saves in net for the Great Danes.
 
Seth Oakes posted the opening goal of the game for Albany at the 9:27 mark, but Milligan tallied his 16th goal of the season to tie the game at one apiece after 15 minutes.
 
The Great Danes went on an 8-0 run (9-1) throughout the second quarter, as six different Danes recorded a score for Albany. After the first half, shots favored the Great Danes 26-15, while Kaplan made eight saves in net for Vermont.
 
Milligan intercepted a pass to start the second half, and dished a feed to Stafford on UAlbany's doorstep to halt the Great Danes' run (9-2). Fields responded moments later with his third score of the game. Albany added another pair of goals to send the teams into the final quarter as Vermont trailed 12-2.
 
UVM went on a 3-0 scoring run to open the fourth period (12-5). Stafford put his second shot past Riorden and Milligan completed hat trick for his ninth multi-point showing of the season. After a second score in the quarter by the Great Danes, Matt Gudas and Milligan each answered back with a score of their own (13-7).
 
Vermont outscored Albany 5-1 in the remaining period, but it was not enough as the Danes secured the America East win to remain undefeated in league play. UAlbany outshot the Catamounts 45-37 and picked up 27 ground balls compared to Vermont's 20.
 
UVM returns home to Virtue Field next weekend to host UMBC on Saturday (April 16). Faceoff in Burlington against the Retrievers is set for 1 p.m. and will be streamed live via AmericaEast.tv.  
 
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