ORONO, Maine -- Maine field hockey hosts Amreica East rival on Senior day October 28 at 3:00 p.m. for their final home game of the season. The Black Bears are honoring seniors: #7 Danielle Aviani, #13 Sydney Veljacic, #14 Adriana Martineau and #30 Emma Cochran prior to the game. Maine was 1-1 last week with a 3-0 victory over UMass Lowell and a 2-0 loss against Albany. 

Maine
Last time Maine and UNH squared off was on Oct. 9 in Durham, N.H. where the Black Bears were victorious 3-2 in overtime. Danielle Aviani, Samantha Wagg and Casey Crowley all had goals on the day, Crowley with the game winner.

National Rankings

Ranked 8th in the country in assists per game (3.06).

Ranked 10th in the country in points per game (9.41).

Ranked 13th in the country in scoring average (3.18).

Ranked 17th in the country in scoring margin (1.74).

Madison Cummings ranked 39th in country in goals per game (0.65)

Libby Riedl is ranked 36th in the country in assists per game (0.53)

Emma Cochran is ranked 20th in the country in goals against average (1.69)

America East Rankings - Conference Only Stats

Ranked 3rd in AE in scoring average (2.30 points per game)

T-1st in AE in defensive saves per game (0.50)

Team Highs on the Season

Scored 21 points vs. Providence (9/5/16)

Had 31 shot attempts vs. Providence (9/5/16)
 

UNH

The Wildcats are on a three game win streak, with wins over Albany, Vermont, and UMass Lowell.

Shared Opponents: Boston Univ., Harvard, Northeastern, Albany, Umass Lowell, and Vermont

UNH record vs. shared opponents - 5-4 | Maine record - 4-4

Leaders

Ashley Mendonca leads UNH in points scored this season with 24 (11 goals, 2 assists). Lindsey Nerbonne is second with 19 (9 goals, 1 assist)

Kelsey Rudert has started all 16 games, with a 2.56 Goals Against average.


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