BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – The University of Southern Maine used a 13-hit attack in the first game and strong pitching in the second game to sweep a baseball doubleheader Saturday against Bridgewater State, winning 9-6 and 2-1.

Brett Barrett paced the Huskies (5-1) in the opener with two hits and three RBI. Nick Grady had a single, a double, a triple and two RBI, and Tucker White hit a two-run homer.

In Game 2, Logan Carman allowed four hits in 81/3 innings, and Nick Douglass struck out the final two batters with the bases loaded in the ninth.

Southern Maine took the lead on back-to-back doubles by Forrest Chadwick and White in the sixth.

ST. JOSEPH’S 9, WESTERN NEW ENGLAND 4: Brandon Chase hit an RBI triple to cap a three-run fifth inning as the Monks (8-1) took the lead for good against the Golden Bears (3-2) at Lakeland, Fla.

Chase was 2 for 3 with two runs scored, and Joe Coyne went 3 for 4 with two RBI for the Monks. Nate Martin also drove in two runs.

FORDHAM 6, MAINE 5: Justin Leisenheimer went 2 for 3 with a home run for the Black Bears in a loss to Fordham (6-12) at South Orange, N.J.

SETON HALL 6, MAINE 4: Ryan Sullivan singled home the tying and go-ahead runs in the seventh inning for Seton Hall (8-9) in a victory over Maine (6-10).

Nick Bernardo went 2 for 3 and scored twice for Maine.

BATES, HAVERFORD SPLIT: Bates (8-3) extended its winning streak to six with a 9-7, 10-inning victory in the opener before losing 16-2 to Haverford (7-7) in the second game at Haverford, Pa.

Jeff Clausen’s sacrifice fly drove home Steve Burke with the go-ahead run in the first game.

Haverford had four home runs in Game 2.

COLBY SPLITS WITH GETTYSBURG: Brady Hesslein pitched a five-hit shutout to lead the Mules (1-1) to a 2-0 win over the Bullets (7-4) in the second game of a doubleheader at Fort Myers, Fla.

Brandon Nieuw and Robb Arndt hit RBI doubles in the fifth for Colby, which lost the opener 19-8.

SOFTBALL

HOFSTRA 1, MAINE 0: Ashley Kelley pitched a seven-hitter and held Hofstra (3-11) scoreless through eight innings, but the Black Bears lost in nine innings at Hempstead, N.Y.

UCONN 8, MAINE 2: Chelsea Kunin went 2 for 3 with a double and a run scored for the Black Bears (5-18) in a loss to Connecticut (5-9) at Hempstead, N.Y.

WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE 7, BATES 0: Karen Ullmann had a triple and Anna Marie Martino went 2 for 3 for Bates in a loss to Western Connecticut State (3-0) at Clermont, Fla.

WESTERN NEW ENGLAND 7, BATES 3: Alayna Garbarino had a single and a double for the Bobcats (2-4) in a loss to Western New England College (1-1).

MEN’S LACROSSE

SOUTHERN MAINE 13, MAINE MARITIME 6: Nate Prince scored five goals to lead the Huskies (2-1) over the Mariners (0-2) at Castine.

Prince scored his first goal 24 seconds into the match. Willie Joy added three goals and Ryan Foley finished with two.

MIT 10, UNE 9: Jake Slonaker scored with 2:17 left in the third overtime to lift the Engineers (1-1) over the Nor’easters (4-2) at Cambridge, Mass.

Bill Kelleher scored four goals for MIT. Tyler Thomas had three goals for UNE.

BATES 6, WESLEYAN 5: Tucker White scored on a low shot from 15 yards to give Bates (3-3, 1-2 NESCAC) an overtime win against Wesleyan (2-1, 2-1) at Middletown, Conn.

Jack Strain and Kyle Starr each had two goals for Bates.

AMHERST 14, BOWDOIN 12: Keegan Mehlhorn scored three goals and Billy Bergner had two goals and two assists, but 15th-ranked Bowdoin (2-1, 1-1 NESCAC) lost to the seventh-ranked Jeffs (4-0, 3-0) at Clermont, Fla.

Patrick Lawlor and Franklin Reis also scored twice for Bowdoin, which led 5-2 in the second quarter before Amherst ripped off seven straight goals.

COLBY 11, HAMILTON 10: John Jennings scored five goals for Colby (1-1, 1-1 NESCAC), and the White Mules held off a late surge from Hamilton (0-3, 0-3), at Waterville.

WOMEN’S LACROSSE

ST. JOSEPH’S 21, ANNA MARIA 9: Amelia Santos had four goals and five assists to lead the Monks (2-0) past the Amcats (0-1) in a GNAC opener at Paxton, Mass.

Anneka Adame added five goals and Cassie Diplock had four for St. Joseph’s.

UNE 19, FRANKLIN PIERCE 12: Hannah Tavella and Gina Newsome each had five goals for the Nor’easters (4-2), who outscored the Ravens (0-1) 11-4 in the second half at Winter Park, Fla.

Emily Lodge added three goals for UNE.

AMHERST 8, BOWDOIN 5: The Jeffs (2-1, 2-1 NESCAC) held off a late charge by fifth-ranked Bowdoin (2-1, 1-1) at Amherst, Mass.

The Polar Bears scored four straight goals in the final 15 minutes to cut into the 7-1 lead. Carolyn Gorajek had two goals for Bowdoin.

BATES 15, WESLEYAN 5: Bates (2-2, 1-2 NESCAC) got four goals from Joan O’Neill in a win over Wesleyan (2-2, 1-2) at Lewiston.

Kathy Yannopoulos added two goals and three assists. Jenna Dannis and Maggie Reilly scored two goals apiece.

The Bobcats got five straight goals early in the second half to take a 12-4 lead.

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