VESTAL, N.Y.  – The Binghamton Bearcats edged the University of Maine women's soccer team, 2-1, on Sunday afternoon in an America East contest at the Bearcats Sports Complex.
 
In a first half that saw Maine out-shoot Binghamton 8-4 – including a 5-2 edge in shots on goal – it would be the Bearcats that took a 1-0 lead. In the 40th minute, Sydney Krempasky finished a loose ball in the box off of a corner kick.
 
Maine equalized in the 81st minute, with Abbey Thornton heading home Hilary Washington's service into the box. The Bearcats, though, broke through less than two minutes later with Jahkaya Davis putting home the game-winning goal off of a through ball.
 
NOTES

• The Black Bears had an 11-8 lead in shots and an 8-3 lead in shots on goal.
• The teams were tied in corner kicks at two each.
• Elena Barenberg made one save and moved to 1-2-1 on the year.
• Abbey Thornton scored her team-leading third goal of the season.
• Hilary Washington recorded her first collegiate assist.
• Victoria Dungey led Maine with three shots and two shots on goal … Thornton had two shots and one shot on goal.
• Rebecca Grisdale played the full 90 minutes for Maine.
• Maine is now 7-12-7 in the all-time series with Binghamton.

RECORDS

• Maine: 2-5-2, 1-1-1
• Binghamton: 8-1-3, 3-0-1

UP NEXT

• The Black Bears will host Vermont on Sunday, Oct. 12.
• Kickoff is set for 12 p.m. at the New Balance Soccer Complex.