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Field Hockey Travels to Regional Rival Dartmouth on Sunday
9/15/2017 11:27:00 AM | Field Hockey
Orono, Maine – After having its' four-game winning streak snapped against Cornell last Sunday, the Maine Black Bears field hockey team will look to finish their four-game road trip on a high note against Dartmouth on Sunday afternoon. The opening whistle is set for noon.
Maine Black Bears at Dartmouth Big Green
Friday, Sept. 17 | Noon | Watch | Live Stats | @UMaineFH
SITE: Chase AstroTurf Field
SERIES HISTORY: Maine leads the all-time series, 15-6
All-time score: Maine, 69-38
Current streak: Maine has won the last seven meetings since 2009.
Last meeting: Maine, 7-3
First meeting: 1991, Maine 4-0
Notes: The Black Bears have won 11 of the last 12 meetings since 2002.
About the Maine Black Bears (4-2, 0-0 America East)
About the Dartmouth Big Green (2-2, 0-0 Ivy League)
Up Next
Maine Black Bears at Dartmouth Big Green
Friday, Sept. 17 | Noon | Watch | Live Stats | @UMaineFH
SITE: Chase AstroTurf Field
SERIES HISTORY: Maine leads the all-time series, 15-6
All-time score: Maine, 69-38
Current streak: Maine has won the last seven meetings since 2009.
Last meeting: Maine, 7-3
First meeting: 1991, Maine 4-0
Notes: The Black Bears have won 11 of the last 12 meetings since 2002.
About the Maine Black Bears (4-2, 0-0 America East)
- Maine suffered just its second loss on the season, but still outshot Cornell by a 20-11 margin.
- The Black Bear offense has outscored the opposition by an average of 4.00 to 1.33 per game.
- Since 2014, Maine has won 21 of the last 27 games held at the UMaine Field Hockey Complex.
- Despite the loss against Cornell, Maine has outscored opponents by a 3:1 ratio on the season
- The Black Bears own a 138-43 shot advantage and an 83-28 shots on goal lead against opponents in 2017.
- On penalty corners, Maine holds a 45-20 lead in six games this season.
- As conference-play gets closer, the Black Bears currently lead the America East in points per game, goals per game, assists per game, scorings margin, and winning percentage.
- 4th in points per game (11.50)
- 4th in assists per game (3.50)
- 6th in goals per game (4.00)
- 7th in scoring margin (2.67)
- 18th in goals against average (1.33)
- 16th in winning percentage (.667)
- 16th in penalty corners per game (7.50)
- Most goals in a game this season (8/29 Bryant 12 goals)
- 2nd most points in a game this season (8/29 Bryant 32 points)
- Jr. M Libby Riedl
- 3rd in points per game (2.83)
- 4th in assists per game (1.17)
- T-19th in goals per game (.83)
- T-2 in points in a single game (8/29 Bryant 9 points)
- Jr. B Samantha Wagg
- T-19th in goals per game (.83)
- R. So GK Emma Cochran
- 21st in goals against average (1.29)
| East Division | Overall Record | Conference Record |
| 1.) Maine | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2.) UMass Lowell | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 3.) New Hampshire | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 4.) No. 21 UAlbany | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 5.) Vermont | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| West Division | Overall Record | Conference Record |
| 1.) No. 12 Stanford | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2.) California | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 3.) Pacific | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 4.) UC Davis | 0-6 | 0-0 |
About the Dartmouth Big Green (2-2, 0-0 Ivy League)
- Dartmouth enters the weekend with a 2-2 record, as they travel to fellow America East team Vermont on Friday before hosting Maine on Sunday
- In their last game, the Big Green routed Bryant 7-2. Maine dominated Bryant earlier this season in a 12-1 win on August 29.
- Katie Spanos has registered points in three of the four games this season, including four against Bryant.
- Hailey Valerio has played all 280 minutes in net for the Big Green, posting at least seven saves in three of four games this season. She topped the 10-save mark in the first two games this season with 12 against nationally-ranked Delaware and 11 against Longwood.
- Dartmouth has been outshot by an average of 18.8 to 13.5 per game on the season.
- 9th in assists per game (3.00)
- 11th in points per game (9.50)
- 11th in saves per game (8.25)
- 12th in scoring average (3.25)
- Katie Spanos
- 7th in assists per game (1.00)
- GK Hailey Valerio
- 10th in saves per game (7.75)
| Ivy League | Overall Record | Conference Record |
| Cornell | 4-0 | 0-0 |
| Yale | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| Dartmouth | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Harvard | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Columbia | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Penn | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Princeton | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Brown | 0-4 | 0-0 |
Up Next
- The Black Bears finally return home on September 22 after playing on the road for the past three and a half weeks. Maine takes on New England foe Northeastern at 3:00 p.m. at the UMaine Field Hockey Complex.
Players Mentioned
Saturday, October 18
Friday, October 17
Sunday, September 14
Sunday, September 07

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