Snedicker paces Colby to victory over Bates

WATERVILLE – Mary Clare Snediker scored two goals and converted a penalty stroke Saturday afternoon as Colby College defeated Bates College of Lewiston 3-2 by virtue of a penalty stroke shootout.

MaryClaire McGovern and Frazer Humes each posted a goal in the shootout. Jamie Enos made 12 saves for the 5-9 Mules.

Abby Childs and Samantha Rothkopf each scored a goal for the 5-8-1 Bobcats. Helena Turner and Katie McEnroe combined to make 14 saves.

USM 3, Fitchburg State 1

At Fitchburg, Mass., Missy Rivet, Caitlin Albert and Sara Winterbottom each tallied a goal in the second half to lead the University of Southern Maine by Fitchburg State College on Saturday.

Allie Hill stopped seven of nine shots for the 13-6 Huskies of Gorham.

Emily Creen made no saves on seven shots for 2-15 Fitchburg State.

Maine 2, Fairfield 1

At Fairfield, Conn., Amy Zdrojesky scored off a penalty corner at 28:34 of the first half Saturday, lifting the University of Maine to a season-ending victory over Fairfield.

Erin Reusch and Nicole Emery provided assists on the game-winner for the Black Bears (5-11, 1-4 America East). Kim MacDonald scored an unassisted goal for UMaine.

Rebecca Giroux made four saves, including thwarting a penalty stroke, for the Bears.

Anne Nieuwenhuis scored for Fairfield (3-17, 0-5 AE). Elizabeth Thomas made four saves.

Husson 8, Thomas 3

At Bangor, Elisha Dorso tallied three goals and an assist as Husson defeated Thomas Sunday to advance to the North Atlantic Conference semifinals.

Erica Dorso posted a goal and three assists while Lindsay Barnes, Shawna Bell, Cassandra Kidd and Krystal Doughty each added a goal for 11-4 Husson.

Kelly Bocchino made five saves on nine shots for the Eagles.