SWEET BRIAR, Va. – Sweet Briar field hockey (13-7, 4-3 CSAC), the No. 4 seed in the Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) field hockey playoffs, will face the No. 1 seed Wilson Phoenix (16-0, 7-0 CSAC) in the semifinals on Wednesday, Nov. 3 at 3:30 p.m.
The playoff match, taking place in Chambersburg, Pa., will see the winner move on to the finals to face the winner of the No. 2 Keystone/No. 3 Cedar Crest match on Saturday, Nov. 6.
The Vixens closed out the regular season this past week on a high note, taking down Southern Virginia 6-0 and CSAC opponent Bryn Athyn 8-0 on Oct. 31.
Sweet Briar also took Hood to a penalty shootout on Saturday after a stellar defensive effort left the two overtimes scoreless.
Both junior
Colleen Goodly (Yorktown, Va.) and sophomore
Avery Jones (Union, Conn.) notched two goals in the victory over the Lions.
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What to Know
- First-year Lara Jost (Würzburg, Germany) was named CSAC Defensive Player of the Week this week while sophomore Brynna Hughes (Richmond, Va.) was named to the honor roll.
- Jones ranks second in the CSAC in shots and shots on goal.
- Senior goalkeeper Janie Bolling's (Hereford, Md.) 1.32 goals against average is the third-lowest in the conference.
What's Next
If the Vixens advance, they will face either Keystone or Cedar Crest on the road on Saturday, Nov. 6.
