SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — The University of Maine allowed two goals in the third period to suffer its first loss of the season in men’s hockey, falling to Union 2-0 on Saturday.

Maine (0-1-3) had tied each of its first three games, including 1-1 against Union (2-1-1) on Friday.

Union took the lead when Sebastian Gingras scored early in the third from Tyler Hynes. Mike Vecchione added an insurance goal later in the period.

Matt Morris had 31 saves for the Black Bears, while Jake Kupsky had 26 saves for Union.

FIELD HOCKEY

BOWDOIN 4, HAMILTON 1: Liz Znamierowski scored a pair of goals and the Polar Bears remained unbeaten with a win in Brunswick.

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Rachel Kennedy and Kimmy Ganong each added a goal for Bowdoin (11-0, 7-0 NESCAC), which led 2-0 at the half. The Polar Bears stretched their lead to four with two goals in the first 12 minutes of the second half.

ST. JOSEPH’S 2, LASELL 0: Kelsey Dumond opened the scoring four minutes into the game off an assist from Michalia Parent and the Monks (10-4, 5-1) went on to beat the Lasers (7-8, 3-2) in a GNAC game at Auburndale, Massachusetts.

Parent added an insurance goal for the Monks in the 58th minute off an assist from Samantha Silva.

SOUTHERN MAINE 2, FRAMINGHAM STATE 1: Leanne Reichert scored off an assist from Krystyn Keating 5:21 into the second overtime period to lift the Huskies (6-10, 3-5) to a Little East win over the Rams (2-11, 1-7) at Gorham.

After falling behind early in the first half, the Huskies rallied to tie the game 17:22 into the second half when Keating scored off an assist from Kaylie Andrews.

TUFTS 5, BATES 0: Hanaa Malik, Hannah Park and Niki Van Manen each had one goal and one assist to lead the Jumbos (9-4, 6-2) to a NESCAC win over the Bobcats (6-5, 2-5) at Lewiston.

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Christina Vega and Katie Knox combined to make nine saves for the Bobcats, who were outshot 22-4 by the Jumbos.

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 2, WESTERN NEW ENGLAND 1: Marge Gardiner and Vonde Saunders each converted their shootout attempts to lift the Nor’easters (11-5, 8-1) to a CCC win over the Golden Bears (6-7, 3-5) at Springfield, Massachusetts.

Western New England opened the scoring in the 52nd minute, but the Nor’easters got the equalizer nine minutes later when Kersey Boulay scored on an assist from Nicole Matarozzo off a penalty corner.

COLBY 1, AMHERST 0: McKayla Blanch scored in the 48th minute to lift the Mules (7-5, 2-5) to a NESCAC win over the Jeffs (7-4, 3-4) at Waterville.

Sarah Evans made 11 saves for the Mules.

WOMEN’S SOCCER

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EASTERN CONNECTICUT 4, SOUTHERN MAINE 0: Hailey Lehning and Joanna Weir had one goal and one assist apiece for the Warriors (10-3-1, 5-0) as they downed the Huskies (3-10, 0-5) in a Little East game at Willimantic, Connecticut.

Marissa Temple finished with nine saves for the Huskies, who trailed 3-0 at halftime and were outshot 30-2 by the Warriors in the game.

LASELL 4, ST. JOSEPH’S 0: Leah Suto and Carly Zdanek each scored first half goals for the Lasers (9-4-2, 8-0-1) and they went on to pull away from the Monks (8-8, 5-4) in the second half of a GNAC game at Auburndale, Massachusetts.

Brooke Troup finished with 10 saves for the Monks.

WENTWORTH 4, UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 1: Emily Richard scored one goal in each half for the Leopards (12-2-1, 5-1) as they handed the Nor’easters (10-4, 5-1) their first Commonwealth Coast Conference loss of the season in Boston.

The lone UNE goal was scored on an own goal by Wentworth when the Leopards misplayed a pass back to the keeper. That goal cut the deficit to 2-1 early in the second half.

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BOWDOIN 2, HAMILTON 1: Julia Patterson scored four minutes into overtime to lift the Polar Bears (6-4-1, 4-3-0 NESCAC) to a win over the Continentals (4-5-3, 2-4-3) at Brunswick.

The Polar Bears grabbed an early lead when Jamie Hofsetter scored unassisted in the 11th minute. Hamilton’s Darby Philbrick tied it in the final minute of the first half.

In overtime, Hofsetter collected a ball at midfield, worked it toward the Hamilton goal and set up Patterson. Patterson cut to the left and beat the keeper to the opposite post with the game-winning shot.

TUFTS 1, BATES 0: Jess Capone scored in the 10th minute to give Tufts (5-5-2, 4-3-1 NESCAC) a narrow win over Bates (5-5-2, 2-4-0) at Russell Street Field in Lewiston.

Bates sophomore keeper Sarah McCarthy came up with 11 saves. Emily Bowers stopped eight for the Jumbos.

AMHERST 2, COLBY 0: Hannah Guzzi and Eden Charles scored as the Lord Jeffs (8-2-1, 4-2-1 NESCAC) beat the Mules (4-7-1, 0-6-1) in Waterville.

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Holly Burwick made three saves for Amherst while Samantha Rizzo had nine saves for Colby.

MEN’S SOCCER

JOHNSON & WALES 3, ST. JOSEPH’S 2: Byron Arboleda scored to give the Wildcats (10-4, 5-1) a 3-1 lead 10 minutes into the second half and they held on to beat the Monks (9-3-1, 5-1) in a GNAC game at Providence, Rhode Island.

The Monks cut a 2-0 halftime deficit in half on a goal by Rory Twomey 8:29 into the second half. Brett Mattos added a goal for the Monks.

AMHERST 2, COLBY 0: Nico Pascual-Leone and Greg Singer each scored a goal in the final 19 minutes of the second half to lift the second-ranked Jeffs (12-0, 7-0) to a NESCAC win over the Mules (3-7-2, 1-5-1) at Waterville.

WENTWORTH 3, UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 0: Sam Martins and Noah Martins each scored goals in the final 4:42 of the first half to break a scoreless tie and lead the Leopards (11-3, 4-2) past the Nor’easters (2-13, 0-6) in a Commonwealth Coast game at Boston.

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Jake Rostkowski and Nate Diffin combined for 10 saves for the Nor’easters.

EASTERN CONNECTICUT 4, SOUTHERN MAINE 0: Xavier Doran scored three goals to lead the Warriors (11-2-1, 3-0-1) to a Little East win over the Huskies (1-9-1, 0-4) at Gorham.

BOWDOIN 2, HAMILTON 0: Andrew Jones and Nick DiStafano each scored first-half goals for the Polar Bears (6-3-2, 2-3-2) and they held off the Continentals (5-7, 2-6) in the second half of a NESCAC win at Brunswick.

Steven Van Siclen made one save for the Polar Bears.

TUFTS 0, BATES 0: Sam Polito made 14 saves to earn the shutout for the Bobcats (7-3-2, 2-3-2) as they played to a scoreless draw against the Jumbos (7-3-2, 4-2-2) in a NESCAC game at Lewiston.

Tufts had a 42-8 advantage in shots over the Bobcats, including a 16-4 advantage in shots on goal.

WOMEN’S HOCKEY

BOSTON COLLEGE 4, MAINE 0: Haley Skarupa scored a pair of goals and Kristyn Capizzano added a pair of assists to lead the Eagles (5-0, 1-0) to a Hockey East win over the Black Bears (1-4, 1-2) at Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.


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