Zbairan paces MMA to win

WATERVILLE – Farhan Zbairan scored four goals and two assists to lead Maine Maritime Academy to a 6-4 men’s soccer win over Thomas College on Tuesday.

Virgil Simmonds and Jason Fraser each added goals for the Mariners. Jamie Leveille had an assist. Mike Bills recorded eight saves on 22 shots for 2-3 Maine Maritime.

Daniel Otieno netted two goals to lead Thomas. Jahma Charles and Matt Day each added goals to the effort. Milique Fubler and Bob Dube each had an assist. Nick Berry saved 13 of 22 shots for the 1-4 Terriers.

Colby 3, Univ. of New England 2

At Waterville, Mark Melander scored a goal and assisted on the other two to lead Colby past UNE.

Eric Saucier added a goal and an assist to the effort. Matt Williams scored Colby’s third goal of the game off an assit from Chris Fleming. Graham Nelson recorded six saves on 12 shots for 2-0 Colby.

Gabe Lucas tied the game at 1-1 off an assist from Aaron Pervier with 3:39 left in the firs half. Chris Heultson cut the lead to one with 9:01 left in the game. Rich Niles recorded four saves on 17 shots for 2-1 University of New England.