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Battle of the 'Cats in Vermont on March 13 (ESPN+)
3/11/2021 11:09:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse
New Hampshire (1-2, 0-1 America East) at Vermont (1-1, 1-0 America East)
Saturday, March 13Â Â |Â Â 3 PM
Virtue Field  |  Burlington, Vt.
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THE MATCHUP  |  CLICK HERE for series history (April 2006 – May 2019)
THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
ANOTHER GAME, ANOTHER POINT
Saturday, March 13Â Â |Â Â 3 PM
Virtue Field  |  Burlington, Vt.
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- UNH has a 33-8 lifetime record against the University of Vermont and the Wildcats have won each of the past four meetings, including 20-14 at UVM's Virtue Field on April 20, 2019.
- In that matchups, the Catamounts struck first but UNH scored the next five goals and led 11-3 at halftime. UVM closed within 16-13 with 10:47 remaining, but the Wildcats responded with four goals in as many minutes (spanning 6:48 to 2:34) to pull away.
- The series is even, 5-5, the past 10 games.
- UVM won five consecutive meetings spanning the 2011-15 season. The Catamounts most recent win capped off that streak on April 25, 2015 (12-10 at Virtue Field).
- Prior to 2020, when the teams did not play because of the COVID-abbreviated season, UNH and Vermont played 37 consecutive years spanning the 1983-2019 seasons.
- UNH is led by ninth-year head coach Sarah Albrecht, who was named America East Coach of the Year in 2019, when the Wildcats finished 10-7 overall and 5-2 in America East.
- New Hampshire has a 1-2 overall record that includes 0-1 in America East following last Saturday's 13-12 overtime loss at UAlbany.
- The Wildcats went 1-1 on opening weekend with a 20-9 win vs. Merrimack College at Wildcat Stadium (Feb. 26) and a 19-3 loss at UConn (Feb. 28).
- UNH is 0-2 on the road this season and went 0-2 in 2020 away games. The Wildcats' most recent road win was April 20, 2019 (20-14 at Vermont).
- UNH is averaging 11.50 goals on 27.0 shots per game in comparison to the opponents' 13.48 goals and 29.3 shots per game. Both overall ground balls (55-52 in favor of UNH) and turnovers (40-43 in favor of the opponents) are relatively even; the opposition is averaging 4.3 more ground balls per game.
ANOTHER GAME, ANOTHER POINT
- Two Wildcats have recorded at least one point in all three games this season.
- Senior Sabrina Grovom has scored two goals every game and, dating back to the 2020 season, has a five-game goal-scoring streak with eight goals in that span.
- Grad student Rylee Leonard recorded a season-high four points (3g, 1a) last Sunday at UAlbany and has tallied a point in 19 consecutive games; she redshirted last season and finished the 2019 season with a point each of the last 16 games; the last game played in which Leonard did not record a point was Feb. 16, 2019 vs. Harvard.
- Leonard has tallied 35 goals and 28 assists for 63 points (3.32 points/game) during the 19-game point streak.
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