The University of Vermont Catamounts suffered a 20-5 loss to Stony Brook on Saturday. Maddie Erskine led Vermont with three points, including one goal and two assists. Head coach Sarah Dalton Graddock credited Stony Brook for their strong performance and expressed excitement for focusing on conference play.
The game started with Stony Brook scoring in the first minute, eventually leading 6-2 at the end of the first quarter. The Seawolves dominated the second quarter with a 7-0 run, leaving Vermont trailing 13-2 at halftime. Despite efforts from players like Lydia Doraz and Caitlin Haggerty, the Catamounts couldn’t catch up.
Senior Attacker Maddie Erskine stood out with three points, while multiple Catamounts contributed to ground balls, draw controls, and turnovers forced. The team’s strong clearing and defensive efforts were not enough to overcome Stony Brook’s offensive dominance.
Vermont will now prepare for a conference matchup against Binghamton on April 5. The game will take place at 12 p.m. ET at Bearcats Sports Complex and will be broadcast live on ESPN+. The Catamounts will look to bounce back from their loss and secure a victory in their upcoming game.
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