FARMINGTON — Terion Moss scored a game-high 25 points and dished out eight assists in University of Maine at Farmington’s 99-64 win over Maine Maritime Academy in North Atlantic Conference men’s basketball action at Dearborn Gymnasium on Saturday.
Five other Beavers scored in double-figures (Zach Brown 16, Jack Kane 13, Drew Storey 12, Brian Austin 11, Mark Mayo 10). Kane also recorded six blocks to break the program’s career record. He now has 146, topping Luke Nielsen’s mark of 144 during his career from 2001-05.
Carter Rubin paced the Mariners with 18 points.
TRINITY 70, BATES 66: Stephon Baxter scored a game-high 23 points but the Bobcats couldn’t keep up with the Bantams in the second half of a NESCAC loss in Lewiston.
Jahmir Primer and Jacob Iwowo scored 10 points apiece for Bates, which was tied 30-30 with Trinity at halftime.
Donald Jorden led the Bantams with 16 points and Will Doiron added 13.
NHTI 81, CENTRAL MAINE 74: Corey David’s game-high 30 points wasn’t enough to for the Mustangs to rally back from a 20-point halftime deficit against the Lynx in Concord, New Hampshire.
DeMarco McKissic added 12 points for Central Maine, which trailed 47-27 at halftime.
Donovan Rodriguez poured in a team-high 27 points for New Hampshire Technical Institute and Saaer Miller dropped in 22 points of his own.
BINGHAMTON 69, UMAINE 60: Jacob Falko scored 18 points and grabbed seven rebounds as the Bearcats (10-10, 7-4 America East) beat the Black Bears (4-8, 1-10) in Vestal, New York.
George Tinsley added 17 points, Tyler Bertram 12 and Dan Petcash 11 for Binghamton.
Ja’Shonte Wright-Mcleish scored 20 points, Stephane Ingo 16 and Vukasin Masic 10 for Maine.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
CENTRAL MAINE CC 97, NHTI 41: Leata Te Nana-Williams led a balanced Mustangs attack that jumped out to a 30-2 first-quarter lead against the Lynx in Concord, New Hampshire.
Luna Love and Kali Thompson scored 15 points apiece for Central Maine, and Sarah Poli scored 12 off the bench.
Janessa Lofton led NHTI with 16 points.
MAINE MARITIME 66, UMAINE-FARMINGTON 63, OT: The Beavers rallied to force overtime, but the Mariners snuck in the game-winning points at the end of the extra session for the NAC win in Farmington.
Lauren Plissey scored a game-high 17 points, including 9 of 10 free throws, and pulled down 20 rebounds for Maine Maritime. Lauren Cook added 16 points.
Page Brown paced the Beavers with 15 points, Bea Stafford scored 13 off the bench, McKenna Brodeur added 11 and Alex Bessey 10, to go along with eight rebounds.
TRINITY 64, BATES 59: The Bobcats couldn’t recover from a big first-quarter deficit in a loss to the Bantams in Hartford, Connecticut.
Meghan Graff scored a game-high 29 points for Bates, which trailed 21-8 after one quarter, and Mia Roy pitched in with 11.
Hannah Marzo paced Trinity with 18 points and Samantha Gallo added 13.
WOMEN’S HOCKEY
VERMONT 3, MAINE 1: The Catamounts (19-9-2, 16-6-1 Hockey East) took a 2-0 lead in the second period and beat the Black Bears (12-15-1, 10-10-1) in Orono.
Alyssa Holmes scored in the first period and Hailey Burns in the second for Vermont. Maine got within one on a goal by Morgan Trimper with 3:08 left in the third, but Corinne Cool scored less than a minute later for Vermont.
Jesse McPherson stopped 21 shots for the Catamounts, while Jorden Mattison recorded 12 saves for the Black Bears.
COLBY 1, HAMILTON 0: Lexi Cafiero scored a power-play goal with 2:04 left in the second period with assists from Jillian Mazzocca and Meg Rittenhouse as the Mules (13-3, 9-3 NESCAC) blanked the Continentals (8-8, 5-7) in Clinton, New York.
Sidney Molnar had 26 saves for Hamilton, while Nina Prunster turned back all 25 shots faced for Colby.
NORWICH 8, SOUTHERN MAINE 0: Emma O’Neill had a pair of goals and an assist, while Alexa Berg stopped all 18 shots faced as the Cadets (16-5, 14-1 NEHC) shutout the Huskies (12-9, 9-6) in Northfield, Vermont.
Haley McKim recorded 36 saves for Southern Maine.
BOWDOIN 2, AMHERST 2: Jackie Miller scored with 7:48 remaining in regulation and the Polar Bears (9-6-1, 5-5-1 NESCAC) played to a tie with the Mammoths (8-7-1, 5-5-1) in Amherst, Massachusetts.
Bowdoin took a 1-0 lead on a goal by Gia Massari before Amherst took the lead on goals by Rylee Glennon and Kate Pohl.
Dani Marquez had 25 saves for the Polar Bears and Caitlin Walker stopped 28 shots for the Mammoth.
U. OF NEW ENGLAND 2, WESTERN NEW ENGLAND 2 (OT): Delanie Corcoran made 23 saves as the Nor’easters (6-9-1) skated to a tie with the Golden Bears (6-12-1) in Biddeford.
Meghan Hamilton and Keely Kasputis each scored for UNE.
Alexa Paoli had a goal and an assist for WNE. Sierra Dennis made 31 saves.
MEN’S HOCKEY
MERRIMACK 5, MAINE 0: Steven Jandric scored a pair of goals and the Warriors (14-11-1, 9-8 Hockey East) cruised to a win over the Black Bears (4-16-4, 2-12-2) in North Andover, Massachusetts.
Ben Brar, Max Newton and Alex Jefferies also scored for Merrimack.
Hugo Ollas had 28 saves for Merrimack, while Victor Ostman had 39 saves for Maine.
COLBY 3, HAMILTON 2: John McElaney scored 1:28 into overtime and the Mules (12-3-1, 9-2-1 NESCAC) beat the Continentals (7-8, 6-7) at Waterville.
Quinn Doyle scored late in the second period to tie the game for Colby. Hamilton took a 1-0 lead in the first on a goal by Carter Dwyer. Colby tied it later in the first on a goal by Michael Thomas, before Hamilton took the lead back early in the second on a goal by Matt Gellerman.
Andy Beran stopped 12 shots for the Mules and Sean Storr recorded 33 saves for the Continentals.
NORWICH 5, SOUTHERN MAINE 1: The Cadets (12-4-4, 9-4-3 NEHC) scored four straight goals to beat the Huskies (7-9-1, 5-6-1) in Gorham.
Brett Ouderkirk, Joe Nagle, Patrick O’Neal, Bryan O’Mara and Brendon Jones all scored for Norwich. Drennan Atherton had 28 saves.
Zach Desmarais scored and Kyle Penton had 32 saves for the Huskies.
AMHERST 5, BOWDOIN 3: Ben Kuzman scored twice and the Mammoths (7-9-2, 6-6-1 NESCAC) beat the Polar Bears (5-8-4, 5-6-3) in Brunswick.
Albert Washco, Bobby Pearl and Patrick Callahan each scored for Bowdoin.
Bobby Luca, Connor McGinnis and Sean Wrenn each added a goal for Amherst.
U. OF NEW ENGLAND 6, WESTERN NEW ENGLAND 2: Ryan Kuzmich had two goals, Logan DiScanio, Jake Fuss and Chad Merrell had a goal and an assist and James Corcoran made 23 saves for the Nor’easters (12-3-1, 11-3-1 CCC) against the Golden Bears (4-14-2, 2-13-1) in West Springfield, Massachusetts.
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