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Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University Pioneers
O'Hara
2
Winner Vermont UMV (1-0-0, 0-0-0)
0
Sacred Heart SHU (0-1-0, 0-0-0)
Winner
Vermont UMV
(1-0-0, 0-0-0)
2
Final
0
Sacred Heart SHU
(0-1-0, 0-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Vermont UMV 1 1 2
Sacred Heart SHU 0 0 0

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Pioneers Drop Season Opener to Vermont 2-0

SHU tallied nine shots on goal

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Sacred Heart University women's soccer team was unable to find the back of the net as they fell to the University of Vermont, 2-0, on Thursday afternoon.
 
Records:
 
University of Vermont- 1-0, 0-0 America East
Sacred Heart University- 0-1, 0-0 NEC

Goalkeepers:

Elyssa Kipperman (SHU)- (L, 9 saves, 2 goals, 0-1 record)
Erin Murphy (UVM)- (W, 9 saves, 1-0 record)
 
Of Note:
  • 7:30 into the first half, Vermont was able to fire their first goal of the year coming off the foot of Kate Bossert to give the Catamounts a 1-0 advantage.
  • The Pioneers fired off nine shots in the opening half but were unsuccessful in scoring a game tying goal.
  • Five minutes into the second half Vermont capitalized with the second goal of the game coming from Alyssa Oviedo with an assist by Bossert to secure the 2-0 victory for the Catamounts.
  • Morgan Bovardi and Jaci Budaj tallied two shots on goal for the day leading the Pioneers.

Up Next:
 
The Pioneers look to capture their first win of the season on Thursday, August 25 when they travel to Queens, N.Y. to face St. John's.
 
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