University of Vermont Athletics

FINAL SCORE: Vermont 0, NJIT 0 
Burlington, Vt. – Vermont (4-4-6) (2-0-3) tied with NJIT (4-8-2) (1-4-1) 0-0 on the road from Mal Simon Stadium on Sunday afternoon.    

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HOW IT HAPPENED 

• Della Weir took a low shot in the opening three minutes, but the NJIT goalkeeper saved it. 

• In the 19th minute, Madeline Gardner shot from the right side of the box, but the NJIT goalkeeper made a diving save. 

• The match remained scoreless at halftime, 0-0.  

• In the 70th minute, the Highlanders stopped Emma Warren's attempt. Vermont earned a corner kick but could not convert. 

• Minutes later, Madeline Gardner's shot from inside the box struck the right post and narrowly missed crossing the goal line. 

• Gardner had two late-game chances, but the keeper saved both. 

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE 

• Sophia Kling recorded her fourth clean sheet of the year. Kling also added two saves. 

• Madeline Gardner had a team-high three shots on goal.  

• Vermont recorded eight shots on goal, while NJIT had two.  

• Sophia Kling, Madeline Gardner, Abigail Mills, and Emma Lovell each played the full 90 minutes. 

• Vermont is still undefeated in conference play only allowing two goals in five matches. 
   

  UP NEXT 
  Vermont will return to Virtue Field on Thursday (Oct. 22). Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. ET and will be broadcast live on ESPN+. Tuesday's match is the Rally Against Cancer Game pres. Mascoma Bank. Fans can receive a free lavender beanie as well as other small Rally Against Cancer items, courtesy of Mascoma Bank and the UVM Cancer Center. 

  For news and updates about the Vermont women's soccer program, follow @UVMwsoccer on Instagram, X, and Facebook, and visit UVMathletics.com. 
   
  EastRise Credit Union is the presenting sponsor of Vermont soccer