Lowe lifts Huskies to Little East tourney victory

GORHAM – India Lowe scored unassisted in the 63rd minute to lift the University of Southern Maine field hockey team to a 1-0 win over Westfield State in the first round of the Little East Tournament Tuesday.

Allie Hill had eight saves on nine shots for the 10-10 Huskies.

Cat Hanks stopped six out of 12 shots for 10-7 Westfield State.

UM-Farmington 4, Lasell 2

At Farmington, Katie Gorham scored one goal and assisted on another by Kristin Chambers to lead the Beavers to a NAC semifinal win.

Amanda Fortin and Andrea Tyler added a goal apiece for 14-2 UMaine-Farmington. The Beavers outshot Lasell 14-3.

Men’s soccer

Elms 3, UM-Farmington 1

At Farmington, Patrick Kayego scored off a corner kick to break a 1-1 tie and lead Elms past UMaine-Farmington in a NAC semifinal.

Nda Kaslong and Ben Masse added a goal apiece for Elms.

Nate Ghelli scored for the Beavers, who outshot Elms 12-10.

Women’s soccer

Rhode Island 4, USM 1

At Providence, Rhode Island College received goals from four different players en route to the win over the University of Southern Maine.

Leah Hayes, Krista MacKinnon, Brittney Godbout and Lindsay Laurie each netted a goal for Rhode Island. Krissie Pyzynski made five saves on 19 shots for the 14-6 Anchorwomen.

Caitlin Brown scored on a corner kick for USM in the 87th minute. Meghan Ibar made eight saves on 24 shots for the 5-13 Huskies.