Orono, ME - The University of Maine defeated UC Davis on Sunday afternoon, 3-1.
Goal One: Poppy Lambert continued her point streak as she ran it to six-straight games with her fifth goal of the season, this one coming on the penalty corner opportunity. Her goal was set up by a pass from Alexandra Sacker (4) and a stop by Saylor Kuefler (1).
Goal Two: Kate Richardson scored her fourth goal of the season just 25 seconds after the Lambert score as she battled in the circle with a UC Davis defender to come away with the ball and put it in the short side of the net.
Goal Three: Lambert made it a two-goal day as she scored her second of the day on a penalty stroke that she created on a shot opportunity on the penalty corner.
UCÂ Davis scored their lone goal of the game in the 52' minute on a penalty corner.
Notes on the Game:
- Maine out shot UC Davis 19-4.
- Maine generated eight more corners on the afternoon, winning the battle 10-2.
- Poppy Lambert has 56 career goals, which is one shy of tying the program record of 57 set by Kelly Newton.
- Rozárie Mrázová which picked up her eighth win of the season in net as she has allowed one or less goals in eight of her 12 appearances on the season.
Next time out: Maine travels to UMass Lowell on Friday, Oct. 11 before returning to Orono on Sunday, Oct. 13 to host Holy Cross.
-UMaine-
