After a recent loss, No. 3 Virginia field hockey sought to regain momentum with a win against No. 7 Liberty at home.
“Coming off of a loss we really wanted to capitalize on today,” Nemec said.
The game was expected to be a defensive battle, with Liberty ranking second in shutouts per game and Virginia ranking third in save percentage. However, Virginia emerged victorious with a 1-0 win, thwarting Liberty's attempts at an equalizer in the second half.
Author's summary: Virginia field hockey wins 1-0 against Liberty.