MEDFORD, Mass. — The St. Joseph’s men’s soccer team allowed a goal for the first time this season but pulled out a 2-1 victory over Mitchell College in a first-round NCAA Division III tournament game Saturday at Tufts University.

A goal by Mitchell’s Quinn Outerbridge with just under 18 minutes left ended the Monks’ NCAA-record streak of 19 consecutive shutouts.

Brett Mattos scored at 24:44 of the first half, assisted by Cody Elliott. The Monks increased their lead to 2-0 midway through the second half on a goal by Quinn Hewitt, assisted by Jesse Ramirez.

The Monks (19-0-1) advance to a second-round game at 1 p.m. Sunday against Tufts (15-1-2), the defending national champions. The Jumbos had a first-round bye.

St. Joseph’s goalkeeper Blake Mullen made one save. Seth Strader had 10 saves for Mitchell (9-9-1).

RUTGERS-NEWARK 0, BOWDOIN 0 (RUTGERS WINS 3-2 ON PKs): Fabio De Sousa, Carlos Castro and Hubert Dul converted penalty kicks as the Scarlet Raiders (20-2-1) topped the Polar Bears (10-4-4) in an NCAA Division III first-round match in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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Bowdoin made only two of its five attempts, getting conversions from Matty McColl and Moctar Niang.

FIELD HOCKEY

MIDDLEBURY 5, UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 0: Grace Jennings scored 8:55 into the game, and the Panthers (17-2) got five first-half goals to beat the Nor’easters (18-5) in the second round of the NCAA tournament at Middlebury, Vermont.

Julia Richards, Erin Nicholas, Annie Leonard and Lauren Schweppe also scored.

Liz Sargent had five saves for the Nor’easters.

ROCHESTER 2, HUSSON 1: Jennifer Lee scored twice, including the winning goal in the 40th minute, to lead the Yellowjackets (18-3) past the Eagles (13-6) in the second round of the NCAA tournament in Middlebury, Vermont.

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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL

MAINE 76, HARVARD 51: Blanca Millan scored 28 points and Tanesha Sutton had eight assists and three steals as the Black Bears (1-1) defeated the Crimson (0-2) in the consolation game of the Maine Women’s Tip-Off Basketball Tournament in Orono.

Julie Brosseau scored 13 points for UMaine, which made 13 of 30 3-point attempts.

Madeline Raster led Harvard with 10 points.

FOOTBALL

COLBY 31, BOWDOIN 20: Jake Schwern rushed for a school-record 257 yards and four touchdowns, and the Mules (1-8) rallied from a 20-10 deficit to beat the Polar Bears (0-9) in Brunswick.

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Nick Vailas had 14 catches and set the single-game receiving record for Bowdoin with 230 yards.

HAMILTON 35, BATES 14: Marcus Gutierrez rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown and the Continentals (3-6) beat the Bobcats (2-7) in Clinton, New York.

Kyle Flaherty scored on a 1-yard run to give Bates a 7-0 lead. But Hamilton scored 21 points in the third quarter to take control.

CATHOLIC 31, MAINE MARITIME 14: Brady Berger threw for 279 yards and three touchdowns as the Cardinals (5-5) downed the Mariners (1-8) in Castine.

HUSSON 42, MOUNT IDA 14: John Smith rushed for 287 yards and five touchdowns as the Eagles (9-1) cruised past the Mustangs (4-6) in Bangor.

WOMEN’S HOCKEY

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UMASS-BOSTON 2, UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 2: Rachel Peacock scored the tying goal with less than a minute left in the second period as UMass-Boston (2-2-1, 2-1-1 NEHC) battled to a draw against the Nor’easters (1-1-2, 1-1-2) at Harold Alfond Forum in Biddeford.

Jessica Tolzman and Meagan Accardi scored for UNE. Caty Flagg made 46 saves.

SOUTHERN MAINE 1, SALVE REGINA 0: Riley Kirk scored on a power play with an assist from Katie Nolan 8:14 into the third period as the Huskies (2-3, 2-2 NEHC) beat the Seahawks (1-5, 1-3) in Gorham.

Whitney Padgett made 30 saves for the Huskies.

MEN’S HOCKEY

BABSON 4, SOUTHERN MAINE 0: Cooper Norton scored three times as the Beavers (3-2, 3-1 NEHC) downed the Huskies (0-3-1, 0-3-1) in Gorham.

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 7, NICHOLS 5: Ryan Bloom had three goals and two assists, and Brady Fleurent added two goals and two assists as the Nor’easters (2-1-1, 2-1-1 Commonwealth Coast) defeated the Bison (3-2-1, 2-1-1) in Biddeford.


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