Women’s Hockey Advances to Hockey East Women’s Tournament Semifinals; Defeats Boston College 3-1

FINAL SCORE: Vermont 3, Boston College 1 CHESTNUT HILL, MA. – Ellie Simmons anchored Vermont (16-16-5, 9-11-4 HEA) with 37 total saves against Boston College (16-18-1, 14-9-1 HEA) on Saturday afternoon from Kelley Rink at Conte Forum, as the Catamounts defeated the Eagles 3-1 in the Hockey East Women’s Tournament Quarterfinals. With the win, the Catamounts will advance to their fifth Hockey East Semifinal appearance, earning the programs first ever victory over Boston College during the postseason. RELATED LINKS Box Score COACH’S QUOTE What a great win for our entire program, said Head Coach Jim Plumer . We played such…