Balanced Attack Leads Black Bears in Season-Opening Win at Le Moyne

Thursday, August 15

Syracuse, N.Y.

3:00 PM

University of Maine

1-0-0, 0-0-0

Le Moyne

0-1-0, 0-0-0

Team	1	2	Final F
Maine	2	2	4
Le Moyne	0	0	0

Balanced Attack Leads Black Bears in Season-Opening Win at Le Moyne

8/15/2024 5:42:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Box Score Highlights

Maine used four different goal scorers to top Le Moyne, 4-0, in the season opener on Thursday afternoon.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The University of Maine women's soccer team used four different goal scorers to top Le Moyne, 4-0, in the 2024 season opener on Thursday afternoon at Ted Grant Field.

The Black Bears took a 1-0 lead in the 17th minute as Jordane Pinette finished off a combined cross from the left side from Abby Kraemer and Kayla Kraemer. Abbey Thornton was able to make it 2-0 late in the first half.

Late in the second half, Kristina Kelly slotted a ball for Abby Kraemer to run on to and finish for a 3-0 edge. Ninety seconds later, Lara Kirkby finished the Maine scoring by one-touching an Abby Kraemer centering ball.

NOTES

Maine had a 26-2 lead in shots and a 12-0 lead in shots on goal.
The Black Bears led 9-1 in corner kicks earned.
Goalkeeper Jessica Kasacek made her first career start and picked up her first career win.
Anna Phillips and Myla Schneider played the full 90 minutes for Maine.
Olivia Grisdale and Emma Nicholson made their collegiate debuts ... Amanda Clauzel and Phillips made their Maine debuts.
Seven Black Bears finished with at least one shot on goal … Abby Kraemer (3) and Jordane Pinette (2) had multiple shots on goal.
Pinette and Abby Kraemer also scored against in last year's season-opener against Le Moyne.
Abby Kraemer's two assists marked her first career multi-assist game … Kraemer finished with four points on one goal and two assists.