Pomperaug field hockey claims second straight SWC championship over Barlow
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
Pomperaug field hockey won its second consecutive SWC championship by defeating Barlow 1-0 on November 1, 2026, at Western Connecticut State University. After a challenging regular season, Pomperaug entered the postseason as the No. 4 seed and delivered a strong performance in the championship match, with Payton Barbarisi scoring the only goal. Barlow struggled to equalize despite earning several scoring opportunities, and Pomperaug's defense proved formidable throughout the game. Payton Pentino received tournament MVP honors for her role in controlling the midfield during the match.
- •Pomperaug wins the SWC championship game 1-0 against Barlow.
- •Payton Barbarisi scored in the first quarter.
- •Pomperaug secured the win with a strong defensive effort.
- •Payton Pentino named tournament MVP.
- •Barlow was unable to convert scoring opportunities despite several corners.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Pomperaug field hockey defeats Barlow 2nd straight SWC tournament championship, 18th overall
"Pomperaug field hockey wins its 18th overall SWC championship, beating Barlow to claim back-to-back crowns.
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