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Vermont UVM 2-3

UMass UMA 7-1

Vermont UVM

2-3

Final

Mar. 07, 2026

UMass UMA

7-1

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Vermont UVM	1	2	2	1	6
UMass UMA	1	3	0	3	7

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Men’s Lacrosse Drops Road Contest to No. 19 UMass

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FINAL SCORE: Vermont 6, UMass 7

AMHERST, Mass. – Vermont (2-3) fell to No. 19 UMass (7-1) on Saturday afternoon at Garber Field. The Minutemen outscored the Catamounts 3-1 in the fourth quarter.

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COACH'S QUOTE

"Not the result we wanted today, but very proud of our effort and specialist versus a buttoned-up UMass team," said head coach Chris Feifs. "We did not execute in crunch time, but we will learn and improve for conference play."

HOW IT HAPPENED

Vermont opened the scoring at the 7:26 mark of the first quarter when Sean Stevens went coast to coast and whipped a shot past the UMass goalie to give the Catamounts a 1-0 lead.
The Minutemen would respond at the 6:12 mark of the first when Tyler Clayton scored off the assist from Robbie Granara to tie the game up at 1-1 going into the second quarter.
UMass took its first lead of the game at the 11:18 mark of the second quarter when Charles Kurtz scored a man-up goal off an assist from Jack Turowsky.
Granara would score back-to-back goals, his first coming at the 10:09 mark of the second quarter, and his second coming with 2:16 left in the first half.
The Catamounts responded with a 2-0 run from the 1:28 mark of the second quarter through the end of the quarter, with goals from Cullen Decker and Max Goldstein.
Vermont outscored UMass 2-0 in the third quarter, with Tristan Whitaker scoring a perfectly placed overhand goal in the top right corner, followed by Max Frattaroli's man-up goal to send the Catamounts into the final quarter of play up 5-4.
UMass scored three straight goals to open the fourth quarter, with scores from Granara, Kurtz, and Turowsky.
Decker netted his second goal of the game with 1:06 remaining to cut the UMass lead to one, but the Minutemen held on for a 7-6 victory.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

Decker led the Catamounts with two goals and added a ground ball. Frattaroli, Goldstein, Whitaker, and Stevens each scored a goal.
Walter Zhao collected a team-high 10 ground balls and went 15-for-17 on faceoffs.
Jack Combs and Zack Toll were second on the team with three ground balls apiece, while Kean Pare recorded Vermont's lone assist.
Granara scored a hat trick for the Minutemen.
UMass had the 20-16 edge in shots on goal. Vermont had a 27-16 advantage in ground balls. The Minutemen went 2-for-3 on extra-man opportunities, while the Catamounts finished 1-for-3.