SWEET BRIAR, Va. – Sweet Briar field hockey (3-6, 0-1 CSAC) is set to travel to Meredith (0-7, 0-0 USA South) and Notre Dame of Maryland (0-6, 0-1 CSAC) this week for contests on Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 8 at 1 p.m., respectively.
The Vixens are coming off a split week which saw them bounce back after a loss to Roanoke to take down Ferrum, 5-1.
Sophomore
Kailey McCarthy (Atkinson, N.H.) scored two goals while junior
Brynna Hughes (Richmond, Va.) tallied two assists to land themselves on the Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) honor roll this week.
Sweet Briar is 1-0 against the Avenging Angels and defeated the Gators 5-0 last season.
What to Know
- Junior Avery Jones (Union, Conn.) currently ranks second in the conference in shots with an average of 4.56 per game.
- Hughes is second in assists with four.
- Sophomore goalkeeper Ashley Maggiora (Hollister, Calif.) sits atop almost every goalie stat category for the conference, leading the way in goals against average, saves and shutouts per game.
What's Next
The next game on the schedule for the Vixens is against Wilson on Oct. 15. That game is currently set to be the first one to take place on the new Thayer Turf Field.
