SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant field hockey team will travel to play Vermont this Friday.
Bryant fights for a spot in the America East tournament, entering Friday with a 1-3 mark in conference play. Vermont sits 2-2 in the league.
Game Information
Date: Friday, October 25
Opponent: University of Vermont
Location: Burlington, VT
Time: 3:00 PM
Live Stats: Sidearm
Video: AE.tv
Series History
- Bryant and Vermont have met 6 times of which Vermont have won the last 5.
- The Bulldogs lost last year 5-1, with the single goal scored by Olivia Clarke assisted by Taryn Rauff.
- Bryant's lone win in the series came in 2015 behind goals from Emily Perrymen and Victoria Newbill.
Bulldog Notes and Notables
- Bryant enters the weekend with a 5-10 overall record and a 1-3 mark in league play. Last weekend the Bulldogs defeated Maine in double overtime on Friday, 4-3, but lost to Colgate on Sunday 4-2.
- Filou Verhoeven was named America East Player/Rookie of the week after her performance last week of 6 points(1g, 4a).
- Eva Boogers (4g, 7a) still leads the team with 15 points followed by Verhoeven (3g, 8a) with 14 points.
- Verhoeven's eight assists are second in the America East.
- Natalie Griffin also had a big week for the Black and Gold, registering 8 points (3g, 2a) in three games.
A bit about Vermont
- Vermont is coming into the game 6-7 on the season. The Catamounts beat Merrimack 7-0 last Sunday.
- Marie Dijkstra leads the team (7g, 7a) with 21 points on the season. She ranks third in points in the America East.
