GORHAM – Michaela George scored two goals as the University of Southern Maine opened its field hockey season with a 4-2 win over Wheaton.
Ariel Kaplan added a goal and an assist, and Peyton Dostie scored the other goal.
The Huskies led 3-0 at halftime, and George made it 4-0 early in the second half.
ST. JOSEPH’S 3, EASTERN CONNECTICUT 0: Rachelle Messuri opened the scoring 23:56 into the game and added a second goal with 16:08 left to lead the Monks past the Warriors in a season opener at Mansfield, Conn.
Brenna Fitzgibbon also scored, four minutes into the second half.
CENTRAL MICHIGAN 1, MAINE 0: Erin Dye scored off a penalty corner in the 27th minute to lift the Chippewas (3-1) over the Black Bears (1-3) at Ann Arbor, Mich.
FOOTBALL
HARTWICK 55, HUSSON 14: Mike Mathews threw for 159 yards and three touchdowns in the first half as the Hawks took a 44-0 lead in an opener at Bangor.
Ben Foss had three catches for 98 yards and two touchdowns for Husson.
MEN’S SOCCER
UMASS-DARTMOUTH 1, ST. JOSEPH’S 0: Jordan Sindo scored 6:46 into overtime as the Corsairs (2-0) edged the Monks (1-1) at the USM Men’s Soccer Classic in Gorham.
COAST GUARD 3, SOUTHERN MAINE 0: Greg Kenner-ley opened the scoring in the 11th minute and Walter Heaney added a pair of goals to lead the Bears (1-1) over the Huskies (0-2) at Gorham.
DEAN 6, SOUTHERN MAINE C.C. 1: Matt McClure score the only goal for the Seawolves in a season-opening loss at South Portland.
WOMEN’S SOCCER
DEAN 5, SOUTHERN MAINE C.C. 0: Neriha Bautista made nine saves for the Seawolves (0-1) in a loss at South Portland.
SPRINGFIELD 3, UNE 1: Nicole Faircloth’s goal with two seconds remaining enabled the Nor’easters (0-2) to avoid a shutout against the Pride (2-0) at Springfield, Mass.
Send questions/comments to the editors.
Success. Please wait for the page to reload. If the page does not reload within 5 seconds, please refresh the page.
Enter your email and password to access comments.
Hi, to comment on stories you must . This profile is in addition to your subscription and website login.
Already have a commenting profile? .
Invalid username/password.
Please check your email to confirm and complete your registration.
Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. Please subscribe or login first for digital access. Here’s why.
Use the form below to reset your password. When you've submitted your account email, we will send an email with a reset code.