Vermont women's soccer team opens season with two first-time goal scorers

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Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Vermont women's soccer team opens season with two first-time goal scorers
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The Vermont women’s soccer team opened their season with a tie against an unnamed opponent in Burlington, VT. Farrah Yaacoub scored the first goal of the season, marking her first collegiate goal. Abby Ballinger followed up with a go-ahead goal, also her first in college. Both players contributed to a notable start for the Catamounts despite the result.

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  • Vermont ties season opener in Burlington, VT.
  • Farrah Yaacoub scores first goal of the season.
  • Abby Ballinger nets her first collegiate goal.
  • Both players had not previously scored in college.
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BURLINGTON, VT – The Vermont women’s soccer team may have had to settle for a tie in the season opener, but it didn’t come without some big first for the season. Each of the Catamount’s two goals would come from ladies that had never scored a collegaite goal before. Farrah Yaacoub got off to a […]

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