Women's soccer, Binghamton battle to 2-2 tie - University of Maine Athletics

Sunday, October 25

Orono, Maine

12:00 PM

University of Maine

6-5-4, 3-2-2

Binghamton

8-2-5, 4-0-3

Team	1	2	Final F
Binghamton	1	1	2
Maine	2	0	2

10/25/2026 2:52:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Box Score

Aja Turner had one goal and one assist for Maine.

ORONO, Maine – The University of Maine women's soccer team and the Binghamton Bearcats battled to a 2-2 tie on Sunday afternoon at the New Balance Soccer Complex.

The Black Bears jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first half, with Aja Turner factoring in on both goals. In the 11th minute, Turner and Abbey Thornton combined on a run down the middle of the field with Turner slotting home a through ball from Thornton. In the 33rd minute, Turner fed Sandrine Brault in the box and Brault took the goalkeeper on one-on-one and scored. The Bearcats responded shortly after the Black Bears took the two-goal lead, with Crystal Knoell scoring in the 40th minute for a 2-1 score at halftime.

Jahkaya Davis evened the game up for Binghamton in the 74th minute and the teams played scoreless over the remaining 17 minutes.

NOTES

Binghamton had the edge in shots, 13-12.
The teams were even in corner kicks at 3-3.
Elena Barenberg made two saves in moving to 6-5-4 on the year.
Maine is now 8-12-8 in the all-time series with Binghamton.
Aja Turner scored one goal and had one assist for three points.
Sandrine Brault scored her second goal of the season.
Abbey Thornton recorded her team-leading fifth assist of the season.
Olivia Grisdale played the full 90 minutes for Maine.
Maine is the first team this season to score multiple goals on Binghamton in conference play.