UVM Field Hockey Team Secures Dominant 6-0 Victory Over Merrimack
The UVM field hockey team secured a dominant 6-0 victory over Merrimack at Virtue Field in Burlington, Vermont. Alicia Battistelli scored a hat trick, and Consu de Castro added two goals in the win, bringing UVM's season record to 6-1.

Burlington Plattsburgh, VT, September 22, 2026 — The University of Vermont (UVM) field hockey team achieved a significant win, defeating Merrimack with a decisive score of 6-0. The match took place at Virtue Field in Burlington, Vermont.
The victory marks a strong performance for the UVM squad, contributing to their current season record of 6 wins and 1 loss. The team’s offensive power was evident throughout the game, with multiple players contributing to the high score.
Key offensive contributions came from Alicia Battistelli, who was responsible for three of the team’s goals, achieving a hat trick. Consu de Castro also played a crucial role in the offense, scoring two goals during the contest. The remaining goal scorer was not specified in the provided information.
The UVM field hockey team has demonstrated consistent performance this season, with this latest win solidifying their standing. The full roster of players who participated and scored was not detailed beyond Battistelli and de Castro. Further details regarding the team’s schedule, coaching staff, or the specifics of Merrimack’s performance were not provided.
The team’s overall season record now stands at 6-1 following this commanding performance at home.
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