Harper, Breton key Maine win

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ORONO – Laura Harper and Hannah Breton scored second-half goals 3:21 apart to lift the University of Maine to a 2-0 America East women’s soccer victory over Binghamton Sunday.

Harper headed home a Kim Stephenson corner kick at the 54:58 mark for the 5-6-3 Black Bears and Breton scored from a scramble after Harper’s shot deflected to her.

Jasmine Phillips stopped three of 10 shots for Maine.

Jan McEachron made three saves on 10 shots for the 2-10-3 Bearcats.

UM-Farmington 1, Johnson St. 0

At Farmington, Melissa St. Amand converted a penalty kick in the 49th minute to lead the University of Maine at Farmington to victory over Johnson State College Saturday.

Kerry Kowalczyk made three saves for the 13-3 Beavers.

Jenna Wulfson stopped five shots for 7-7 Johnson State.

Castleton State 4, Thomas 1

At Waterville, Ashley Ledoux scored twice to lead Castleton State College to victory over Thomas College Saturday.

Tracy Stala and Julianna Dorsey added goals for 11-7 Castleton State. Micole Bellimer blocked one of three shots.

Sophia Mansora scored for 7-8-2 Thomas while Lindsay Thornton stopped 10 of 25 shots.

Western Connecticut 4, USM 0

At Gorham, Amy Corchard, Catherine Nathans, Kim Crayco and Victoria Capozziello scored to lead Western Connecticut State University past the University of Southern Maine Saturday.

Jenna Cappelieri and Shannon Cowley combined for one save on two shots for 14-1-1 Western Connecticut.

Mindy Morneault stopped nine of 20 shots for the 6-9 Huskies.

Husson 2, Elms 0

At Bangor, Amy Sanz and Megan Clement scored to lift Husson College over Elms College Saturday.

Kylan Smith assisted Sanz’ goal at 15:09 in the first half for the 10-6-1 Eagles. Clement scored unassisted at 71:42 in the second half. Tatyana Wolterbeek turned away three of five shots.

Shannon Donnelly made seven saves on 20 shots for 5-9-1 Elms.

UM-Fort Kent 1, CSJ 0 (OT)

At Fort Kent, Nicole Nowakowski scored 1:29 into overtime to lift the University of Maine at Fort Kent over the College of Saint Joseph of Vermont Saturday.

Liz LaPlante didn’t face a shot for the 9-4-2 Bengals.

Irene Tompkins stopped 14 shots for 6-8 College of Saint Joseph.

Elms College 1, MMA 0 (OT)

At Castine Sunday, Alison Couture collected a loose ball off a corner kick and lofted it over MMA goalie Lacey Jackson eight minutes into the first overtime as Elms, now 6-9-1 (5-4-1 in the North Atlantic Conference play.

Elms earned the fifth seed for the North Atlantic Conference Tournament while Maine Maritime Academy (9-7, 4-6) will be the sixth seed.

Shannon Donnelly made three saves on nine shots for the Blazers of Chicopee, Mass.

Jackson made seven stops on 19 shots.

CSJ 2, UM-Machias 0

At Machias, Julia Keyembe scored both goals in the first half to lead the College of St. Joseph of Vermont past the University of Maine at Machias Sunday.

Irene Tompkins didn’t allow a goal for the College of St. Joseph.

Alicia Schmidt made three saves on eight shots for UM-Machias.

UM-Farmington 0, Castleton 0

At Farmington, the University of Maine-Farmington finished its North Atlantic Conference schedule undefeated with a 0-0 tie against Castleton State College on Sunday.

Kerry Kowalczyk did not face any shots in goal for the 13-3-1 Beavers.

Nicole Bellimer made 14 saves for 11-7-1 Castleton State.

Johnson State 1, Thomas 0

At Waterville, Heather Bedard scored on a Jenah Bugbee assist 2:03 into the game to lift Johnson State College over Thomas College Sunday.

Jennifer Wulfson stopped all four shots for 8-6 Johnson State.

Lindsay Thornton made one saves on nine shots for 8-8-2 Thomas.

Women’s hockey

Rensselaer 3, Maine 1

At Troy, N.Y., Melanie Guillemette, Nicole McDonald and Allison Wright each netted a goal to lead Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by Maine.

Sonja van der Bliek made 19 saves on 20 shots for the 4-1 Engineers.

Amy Stech scored for 1-4-1 Maine while Sarah Bishop made 33 saves on 36 shots for the Black Bears.

Men’s Soccer

UMF 2, Johnson State 0

At Farmington, Andrew Harner and Ryan Pelletier each scored off passes from Andy Knox as the University of Maine-Farmington defeated Johnson State College.

Brian Lemont stopped four of nine shots in recording his eighth shutout of the season for the 6-4-4 Beavers.

Andrew Lane made 10 saves on 17 shots for the 4-10 Badgers.

Thomas 3, Johnson State 1

At Waterville Sunday, first-half goals by Keegan Curtin and Jim Grant, both assisted by Tim Costa, sent Thomas on its way to the victory. Thomas is now 7-6-3.

Corey Underwood scored the other Terrier goal and Russell Beckwith made four saves.

Paul Ladd scored off a David Derrick pass for 4-10 Johnson State (Vt.).

Castlrton 4, Thomas 2

At Waterville, Ryan Hahn scored three goals to lead Castleton State College past Thomas.

Gerrit Marino added a goal for 10-7 Castleton.

Taylor Heilberg and Robin Rojek each scored a goal for Thomas. Russell Beckwith made three saves for the 7-7-3 Terriers.

USM 2, Western Conn. 0

At Danbury, Conn., Sinisa Bajic scored two goals to lead the University of Southern Maine by Western Connecticut State University.

David Kreps made seven saves on 16 shots for the 9-6-1 Huskies.

Daniel Michalowski stopped seven of 16 shots for 5-10 Western Connecticut.

Husson 1, Elms College 0

At Bangor, Aaron Woodman scored the game-winner with 4:18 remaining in regulation to lift Husson past Elms College.

Miguel Dominguez made three saves on 13 shots for the 8-9-1 Eagles.

Nick Pellegrini stopped 14 of 30 shots for the 4-10-1 Blazers.

Binghamton 5, Maine 0

At Vestal, N.Y., Cameron Keith tallied three goals to propel Binghamton by Maine.

Adam Chavez and Justin Leskow each added a goal. Jason Stenta made two saves on four shots for the 11-3 Bearcats.

Nemanja Kostic and Giacomo Brunino combined to make seven saves on 19 shots for the 3-10-1 Black Bears.

Elms College 1, Maine Maritime 0

At Castine Sunday, Ben Masse directed a Sean Moylan cross into the net eight minutes into the game and Nick Pellegrini made two saves on nine shots as the Blazers from Chicopee, Mass. improved to 5-10-1.

Randy Bartlett made eight saves on 21 shots for the 3-11-2 Mariners.

UM-Machias 4, CSJ 0

At Machias, Tom Erlaubach scored two goals and assisted another to lead the University of Maine at Machias to victory over the College of St. Joseph of Vermont.

Isaiah Eagles also scored twice for the Clippers. Anthony Martineau, Kyle Lancaster and Andrew Hayes provided assists. Adam Mauro stopped five of seven shots.

Jay Stone made seven saves on 15 shots for College of St. Joseph.

UM-Fort Kent 7, CSJ 0

At Fort Kent, Dwayne Smith scored a goal and provided two assists to push the undefeated University of Maine at Fort Kent past the College of Saint Joseph of Vermont Saturday.

Emlyn Jacoby had a goal and an assist for the 16-0 Bengals. Justin Dunlea, Josh Nichols, Andre Anderson and Walford Stewart scored.

Jason Stone stopped nine of 31 shots for the 1-12-1 Fighting Saints.