Maine wins third in a row, defeats Dartmouth, 2-1

Sunday, October 20

Hanover, NH

1:00 p.m.

University of Maine

(6-8)

Dartmouth College

(3-10)

Team	1	2	3	4	Final F
Maine	1	0	1	0	2
Dartmouth	0	1	0	0	1

Maine wins third in a row, defeats Dartmouth, 2-1

10/20/2019 2:41:00 PM | Field Hockey

Box Score

HANOVER, N.H. - The Maine field hockey team pulled off their third straight victory and their fifth win in their last six games with a 2-1 victory over Ivy League foe Dartmouth on Sunday afternoon.

Chloe Walton got the scoring started at the five minute mark in the first quarter, giving Maine a quick 1-0 lead. Dartmouth got the equalizer at the 16 minute mark, and the 1-1 tie lasted deep into the third quarter. The Black Bears would strike with barely a minute left in the quarter, as Brianna Ricker converted the corner-insert play off an assist from Cassandra Mascarenhas to give Maine the 2-1 lead.

MAINE GAME NOTES

Walton's goal is her seventh of the season, as she's now scored in five straight games.
Ricker's clutch goal was her 12^th of the season, as she continues to add to her team-high 25 points on the season.
With her fifth assist of the season, Mascarenhas leads the team and now has seven total points on the year.
Maine outshot Dartmouth 13-8 and 7-2 on goal, with corners being dead even at five a side.

UP NEXT

The win raises Maine's overall record to 6-8 on the season, and they've outscored opponents 8-2 on their current three-game win streak.
The Black Bears will return to Orono for their next tilt, the home finale on Friday, October 25^thagainst UAlbany at 3:00 PM. The game will also serve as Senior Day for Maine's five senior student-athletes.