GORHAM — Dylan Hapworth had four RBI in the first game and three home runs in the second game as the University of Southern Maine baseball team swept a baseball doubleheader Saturday against Rhode Island College, 13-6 and 12-4.

In the first game, Jake Dexter had three RBI, including a two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Huskies (17-7, 6-0 Little East) rallied from three runs down in the seventh to pick up the win.

Hapworth had four hits and four RBI in the second game.

Austin Berry hit a three-run homer in the second game for Rhode Island College (12-12, 1-5).

MAINE SWEEPS MANHATTAN: Jeremy Pena had seven RBI on six hits and scored three times as the Black Bears (12-17) swept Manhattan (9-23), 18-13 and 10-6, in Orono.

Caleb Kerbs added five RBI and three runs scored for Maine. Tyler Schwanz contributed three RBI and five runs, and Christopher Bec had four RBI and four runs.

The Black Bears set the tone early, taking a 5-0 lead in the first inning of the opener behind a two-run double by Hernen Sardinas.

Schwanz singled home Bec to break a 3-3 tie in the third inning of the second game and came around to score on Brandon Vicens’ base hit. Pena tripled home two runs in the fourth.

BOWDOIN SWEEPS TRINITY: Ben Suski’s homer to right-center in the bottom of the 12th lifted the Polar Bears (10-12, 3-3 NESCAC) to an 11-10 victory in the second game of a doubleheader and a sweep of Trinity (12-12, 3-6) in Brunswick.

Sawyer Billings scored three times and drove home a run on three hits to lead Bowdoin to an 8-4 victory in the first game.

Sean Mullaney and Connor Lee scored on Ejazz Jiu’s single as Bowdoin tied it in the ninth.

In the first game, Jack Wilhoite and Mullaney each had three hits, two runs and an RBI as the Polar Bears jumped out to an 8-0 lead.

ST. JOSEPH’S SWEEPS ALBERTUS MAGNUS: Chris Gerossie hit a three-run homer as part of a eight-run fifth inning as the Monks (20-4, 6-0 GNAC) beat the Falcons (8-16, 3-5) 16-1 to complete a sweep of a doubleheader in New Haven, Connecticut.

Ben Gravel and Jacob White each drove in two runs in Game 2.

The Monks also took the first game, 8-4. Adam Twitchell went 2 for 5 and scored three runs.

COLBY SPLITS WITH TUFTS: Andrew Della Volpe was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded and eventually scored on an error as the Mules (6-16, 2-7 NESCAC) took advantage of miscues by Tufts (18-3-1, 4-2), breaking a 2-2 tie with three runs in the bottom of the sixth for a 5-2 victory in the first game of a doubleheader in Waterville.

Tufts, the top-ranked team in NCAA Division III, won the second game, 12-3.

In the first game, Ryder Arsenault started the winning rally with a walk. Matt Garcia was hit by a pitch and Matt Mitchell reached on an error. Della Volpe was hit by a pitch to drive home the winning run before Garcia and Della Volpe scored on separate errors.

Men’s lacrosse

SOUTHERN MAINE 9, UMASS-DARTMOUTH 8: Keegan Smith scored with 32 seconds left in overtime to lift the Huskies (5-6, 2-1 Little East) over the Corsairs (3-8, 0-3) in Dartmouth, Massachusetts.

Smith led Southern Maine with four goals. Drew Shane scored with 2:48 left in regulation to tie it for the Huskies.

WILLIAM 16, COLBY 10: The Ephs (7-5, 4-4 NESCAC) led 11-4 at the half and defeated the Mules (2-9, 1-6) in Waterville.

Michael Fahey led Williams with five goals, while Kevin Stump added four. Colton Michel, C.J. Hassan and Don Vivian each scored twice for Colby.

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 23, MAINE MARITIME 3: The Nor’easters (10-4) led 15-2 at halftime and cruised to a victory over the Mariners (2-8) in Biddeford.

Dan Auger scored just eight seconds into the match and added another goal five minutes into the first quarter to put UNE ahead 5-0.

Donovan Connor led the Nor’easters with four goals. Dean Samuelson scored twice for Maine Maritime.

ST. JOSEPH’S 18, ANNA MARIA 8: The Monks (4-7, 2-3 GNAC) outscored the Amcats (2-10, 0-4) 12-4 in the second half on their way to a victory in Portland.

Michael Finn led St. Joseph’s with seven goals, all in the second half. Dan Cunningham added three goals.

WESLEYAN 10, BOWDOIN 9: Harry Stanton scored with 8:16 remaining to lift the Cardinals (11-1, 7-1 NESCAC) over the Polar Bears (7-5, 5-3) in Brunswick.

Shawn Daly, Matthew Crowell and Daniel Buckman each scored twice for Bowdoin.

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