When the final whistle blew on Vivien Beil’s sophomore season at Maine, she knew it would be the last time she stepped on the field in a Black Bear uniform.
Despite winning America East Freshman of the Year in 2015 and arguably being the conference’s best player, Beil felt she maxed out her potential both at Maine. She wanted to play somewhere else where she could continue to improve.
“I was looking to transfer to a more competitive conference and a better team,” Beil said. “I wanted to better myself and have more challenges in practice as well as in the game.