FINAL SCORE: Vermont 4, Bryant 0
BURLINGTON, Vt. – Vermont (7-7, 3-2 AE) scored three times in seven minutes to defeat Bryant (5-11, 1-4 AE) on Friday afternoon.
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COACH'S QUOTE
"We connected well in transition today and created exciting scoring opportunities. Our core skill and team defense needed to be sharper at times and we'll set our focus on those areas this week," said head coach
Kate Pfeifer. "Overall, it feels like we have our foot on the gas, which is what you hope for this time of year."
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HOW IT HAPPENED
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INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- With the victory, Vermont clinches a spot in the playoffs for the third consecutive season. The streak is the second longest in program history behind their four trips from 2004-2007.
- Merle Vaandrager recorded her third career shutout and posted three saves in the victory.
- With her fourth penalty stroke goal of the season, Drees has now recorded the most penalty stroke goals for the Catamounts.
- Cleophas recorded her first career point with her assist in the 22nd minute.
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UP NEXT
The Catamounts travel to No. 14 UAlbany next Friday (Nov. 1) to close out the America East regular season before returning home for Senior Day against Hofstra on Sunday (Nov. 3).
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