Box Score LYNDON CENTER, Vt. — Kajsa Kaufeldt scored three goals to lead Thomas to a 3-2 victory over Lyndon.
Kaufeldt scored two unassisted goals in the first half while the Hornets didn't score until early in the second. Trailing 2-0, Lyndon's Sarah Cornell (Lyndonville, Vt.) was able to head home a cross by Saiya Sok (Milford, Conn.) just 3:18 into the second half.
Lyndon pressured the Thomas defense and Katy Ebner (Hampstead, N.H.) found Cornell in front of the net and she was able score her second goal of the game just 8:25 later. With the game tied at 2, both teams exchanged chance after chance until Kaufeldt was able to find the back of the net for her hat-trick goal at 76:32 to give the Terriers a 3-2 lead.
With just 0:35 left, Cornell was given the ball beyond the Thomas defense and was called for off-sides as she shot the ball into the net. Thomas would hold on to win 3-2. Terrier goalkeeper Kate Thibodeau made five saves while Lyndon goalkeeper Emily Strese (Gilmanton, N.H.) made 12.
Thomas (3-4, 1-0) out shout Lyndon (1-5, 0-2) by a margin of 22-11 while Lyndon held a 5-3 advantage in corner kicks.