Basketball: The Black Bears score just 10 points in the second half and lose on the road to Stony Brook.

STONY BROOK, N.Y. — Kori Bayne-Walker had 10 of her 14 points in the second half as Stony Brook pulled away to beat the University of Maine 55-41 in an America East women’s basketball game Saturday.

The Seawolves (8-8, 1-2) outscored the Black Bears (9-10, 2-2) 16-4 in the third quarter.

Maine led 17-14 after the first quarter and 31-28 at the half, but shot just 19.2 percent from the floor in the second half and was 0 of 11 from 3-point range.

Reserve Naira Caceres led the Black Bears with 11 points and eight rebounds, Tanesha Sutton contributed nine points and Sigi Koizar added eight.

UMASS-DARTMOUTH 74, SOUTHERN MAINE 50: Rachel McCarron had 16 points to lead three players in double figures as the Corsairs (12-3, 3-3 Little East) beat the Huskies (2-13, 1-4) in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts.

Miranda Nicely had seven points to lead the Huskies, while Kimberly Howrigan had six points and grabbed six boards, and Chantel Eells added six points and five rebounds.

Alicia Kutil had 14 points and 10 rebounds for UMass-Dartmouth. Nakira Examond added 13 points and 14 rebounds.

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 48, CURRY 42: Sadie Nelson had 11 points as the Nor’easters (8-5, 2-2 Commonwealth Coast Conference) took a 21-18 halftime lead and beat the Colonels (5-9, 3-4) in Milton, Massachusetts.

Reserve Olivia Shaw had 10 points for the Nor’easters, Alicia Brown chipped in nine points and Sam MacDonald had eight.

Nicole Rice scored 12 points for Curry. Emily Irwin added 11 points and grabbed nine boards.

MIDDLEBURY 66, BATES 46: Allie Coppolla had 27 points and 12 rebounds, but the Bobcats (5-10, 2-2 New England Small College Athletic Conference) fell to the Panthers (11-3, 3-1) in Middlebury, Vermont.

Middlebury led 33-28 at the half and went on a 15-2 run to start the third quarter.

Sarah Kaufman had 15 points for Middlebury, while Betsy Knox added 13 and Colleen Caveney 11. Catherine Harrison chipped in 10 points and grabbed 11 rebounds.

ST. JOSEPH’S 71, RIVIER 54: Kelsi McNamara scored 17 of her game-high 29 points in the first half as the Monks (12-2, 6-0 Great Northeast Athletic Conference) jumped out to a 23-10 first-quarter lead and cruised by the Raiders (3-9, 1-4) in Standish.

Emily Benway had 14 points and a game-high 13 boards for St. Joseph’s.

SOUTHERN MAINE CC 83, ST. JOSEPH’S (VT.) 52: Alicia Ruth scored 22 points as the Seawolves (16-1, 9-1 Yankee Small College Conference) beat the Fighting Saints (7-5, 5-3) in South Portland.

Alexis Antonacci added 14 points for SMCC, while Jennifer Conrad added 13 and Kaylah Abdul 10.

WOMEN’S HOCKEY

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 4, PLYMOUTH STATE 3: The Nor’easters (6-7-2, 3-3-1 NEHC) scored three consecutive goals in the second period and beat the Panthers (5-9-1, 2-6-0) in Plymouth, New Hampshire.

Gabrielle Moscato scored three times in the second period, following a goal by Abby Kinens as UNE took a 5-2 lead.

Haley Branovan scored in the first period, Lauren Connelly in the second and Courtney Evans in the third for Plymouth State.

MAINE 6, NORTHEASTERN 3: Six different players scored goals as the Black Bears (8-14-1, 4-10-1 Hockey East) beat the Huskies (13-9-3, 9-7-2) in Orono.

Jessica Vallotton, Brooke Stacey, Tereza Vanisova, Alyson Matteau, Catherine Tufts and Emilie Brigham all scored for Maine.

NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE 2, SOUTHERN MAINE 1: Ginabeth Mangianello scored 2:42 into overtime as the Pilgrims (5-9, 3-4 New England Hockey Conference) beat the Huskies (4-10, 2-5) in Henniker, New Hampshire.

Southern Maine took a 1-0 lead in the second period on a goal by Katie Couture. Marisa Roth tied it at 11:55 of the third period.

WILLIAMS 5, COLBY 1: The Ephs (8-5, 6-2 NESCAC) scored five unanswered goals and pulled away to beat the Mules (0-11-3, 0-7-1) in Williamstown, Massachusetts.

Mikayla McLauglin scored an unassisted goal at 11:57 to stake Colby to an early lead but Williams answered with a shot-handed goal from Eliza Quigley at 13:26.

AMHERST 4, BOWDOIN 2: Katie Savage had two goals, Alex Toupal and Katelyn Pantera had a goal and an assist, and Amherst (6-4-2, 2-3-2 NESCAC) scored three goals in the third period against the visiting Polar Bears (8-3-2, 3-2-1) at Amherst, Massachusetts.

Maureen Greason and Katie Leininger scored the goals for Bowdoin.

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