CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — Patrick Shea scored 4:12 into overtime Saturday night, lifting Maine to a 3-2 men’s hockey win over Boston College and a weekend sweep against the fourth-ranked Eagles.
Graham McPhee’s goal with just over 10 minutes remaining in regulation tied the game for Boston College.
The Black Bears (12-9-4, 6-7-2 Hockey East), who played their eighth overtime game this season (4-0-4), took a 2-1 lead 6:11 into the third period on Mitchell Fossier’s power-play goal.
Boston College (15-7-0, 9-5-0) went ahead at 17:53 of the first period on a goal by Julius Mattila before Maine tied it less than a minute later on Veli-Matti Tiuraniemi’s power-play goal.
Jeremy Swayman made 34 saves tor Maine.
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 9, SALVE REGINA 0: Austin Morgan and Jeff Eppright each notched a pair of goals as the Nor’easters (12-3-1, 8-0 Commonwealth Coast) cruised to a win over the Seahawks (10-5-1, 6-2-1) in Newport, R.I.
Ryan Bloom, Jared Christy and Brent Hill each tallied a goal and an assist, Chad Merrell and Jimmy Elser also scored, and Ben Churchfield made 14 saves for the shutout.
COLBY 3, MIDDLEBURY 3: Emack Bentley scored with 1:22 left in the third period as Middlebury (7-8-1, 5-4-1 NESCAC) tied Colby (5-9-2, 2-7-1) in Waterville.
Carter Breitenfeldt, Alex Bourhas and Justin Grillo scored for Colby, which rallied from a 2-0 deficit to take a 3-2 lead in the third.
BABSON 5, SOUTHERN MAINE 1: Ryan McDougall had two goals and an assist as the Beavers (13-3-2, 8-2-1 NEHC) cruised past the Huskies (5-10-3, 4-6-2) at Wellesley, Massachusetts.
Tyler Gardner scored for USM.
WILLIAMS 5, BOWDOIN 1: Jack Forrest scored a hat trick as the Ephs (11-4-1, 8-2-0 NESCAC) beat the Polar Bears (9-7-1, 5-5-1) at Brunswick.
Ethan Kimball scored for Bowdoin.
MEN’S BASKETBALL
UMBC 63, MAINE 53: K.J. Jackson had 16 points, seven rebounds and seven assists as Maryland-Baltimore County (9-12, 2-4 America East) beat the Black Bears (6-15, 2-5) in Baltimore.
Andrew Fleming scored 18 points for Maine, which has lost two straight after a two-game winning streak. Stephane Ingo grabbed eight rebounds.
COLBY 81, BOWDOIN 67: Sam Jefferson, Alex Dorion and Matt Hanna sank consecutive 3-pointers to start a 16-0 surge in the second half as the Mules (17-0, 5-0 NESCAC) defeated the Polar Bears (5-11, 1-4) in Brunswick.
Jefferson finished with 24 points, while Dorion had 19, Will King 14 and Hanna 10.
David Reynolds scored 22 for Bowdoin.
TUFTS 76, BATES 72: Tyler Aronson hit a 3-pointer with 15 seconds left and Carson Cohen added a pair of foul shots as the Jumbos (14-3, 4-0 NESCAC) beat the Bobcats (9-2, 2-2) in Medford, Massachusetts.
Stephon Baxter had 28 points and Tom Coyne scored 15 for Bates.
WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE 94, SOUTHERN MAINE 80: The Colonials (12-6, 6-3 Little East) went on a 25-7 run late in the second half to pull awayfrom the Huskies (7-10, 2-7) in Danbury, Connecticut.
Derek Henry scored 24 points, Jacobe Thomas added 16, Jaire Roberts 14 and Kylani Lafleur 10 for Southern Maine.
ALBERTUS MAGNUS 99, ST. JOSEPH’S 93: The Monks (7-10, 1-2 GNAC) rallied from a nine-point halftime deficit to force overtime, but lost to the Falcons (14-2, 3-0) in New Haven, Connecticut.
Jack Casale scored 48 points, including a layup with 16 seconds left to force overtime, for St. Joseph’s. He also had 13 rebounds. Nicholas Curtis and Griffin Foley each added 16 points.
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 77, SALVE REGINA 70: Alex Kravchuk scored five straight points to start an 11-0 run as the Nor’easters (10-8, 4-5 Commonwealth Coast) beat the Seahawks (7-10, 4-5) in Newport, Rhode Island.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
BOWDOIN 50, COLBY 39: Samantha Roy scored 11 of her 17 points in the first half, helping the Polar Bears (18-0, 5-0 NESCAC) to a 28-15 lead in their win over the Mules (6-11, 1-4) in Waterville.
SOUTHERN MAINE 73, WESTERN CONNECTICUT 62: Victoria Harris scored 20 points and Jackie Luckhardt added 17 as the Huskies (9-9, 4-5 Little East) beat the Colonials (6-12, 1-8) in Danbury, Connecticut.
ST. JOSEPH’S 70, ALBERT MAGNUS 62: Cassandra Stapelfeld scored 20 points and surpassed 1,000 for her career as the Monks (11-6, 4-0 GNAC) beat the Falcons (11-6, 3-2) in New Haven, Connecticut.
TUFTS 65, BATES 49: Erica DeCandido scored 16 points as the Jumbos (18-0, 4-0 NESCAC), the top-ranked team in the country, beat the Bobcats (9-8, 1-3) in Lewiston.
Mia Roy had 22 points, Meghan Graff 11 and Melanie Binkhorst 10 for Bates.
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 60, SALVE REGINA 47: Sadie Nelson scored 14 of her 26 points in the first half as the Nor’easters (14-4, 8-1 Commonwealth Coast) opened an 18-point lead and beat the Seahawks (2-16, 2-7) in Newport, Rhode Island.
Jocelyn Chaput added 12 points for the Nor’easters.
WOMEN’S HOCKEY
BOWDOIN 5, WILLIAMS 4: Julia Surgenor scored 13 seconds into overtime, lifting the Polar Bears (6-7-3, 4-5-1 NESCAC) over the Ephs (9-5-3, 6-3-1) in Williamstown, Massachusetts.
Katie Leininger had two goals and an assist for the Polar Bears, and Brett Stoddard added a goal and two assists. Izzi Stoddard also scored for Bowdoin.
MIDDLEBURY 2, COLBY 1: Maddie Bayard scored with 5:54 left as the Panthers (12-1-2, 7-0-1 NESCAC) slipped past the Mules (9-4-2, 5-2-1) in Middlebury, Vermont.
Bri Michaud-Nolan scored for Colby.
SOUTHERN MAINE 3, SALEM STATE 1: Shannon Colbert scored two goals and the Huskies (8-10-2, 6-5 NEHC) beat the Vikings (3-13-1, 2-8-1) in Salem, Massachusetts.
Shannon Douglas also scored for Southern Maine. Whitney Padgett finished with 24 saves.
CONNECTICUT 5, MAINE 2: The Huskies (14-11-1) scored three times in the first period and beat the Black Bears (10-12-5) in Storrs, Connecticut.
Celine Tedenby and Ida Kuoppala scored for Maine.
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 1, BECKER 1: Marykate Drinkwater scored with 2:23 left in the third period as UNE (11-4-2, 6-2-2 CHC) tied the Hawks (6-10-1, 2-7-1) in Biddeford.
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