Sommerfield Winner Claims OT Victory over UVM

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Serena Sommerfield's overtime goal 1:32 into the extra session claimed a 3-2 win for the No. 2 Boston College women's hockey team over Vermont on Friday night at Kelley Rink.

BC twice took one-goal leads, but both times Vermont rallied to tie the game – including Ali O'Leary's early third-period power-play goal that eventually forced overtime.

Boston College (21-2-3, 14-1-3 HEA) out-shot Vermont (6-15-3, 3-10-3 HEA), 39-19, in the game, including a 14-2 edge in the first period. The victory clinched home ice for the Eagles in the Hockey East Quarterfinals, which are set to begin the last weekend in February.

Kenzie Kent put the Eagles ahead just 3:02 into the game,…