Thursday, August 27
Orono, Maine
7:00 PM
University of Maine
1-3-0, 0-0-0
1
vs
2
Merrimack
1-2-1, 0-0-0
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Maine | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Warriors sneak past women's soccer
8/27/2026 9:43:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Audrey Palmer scored for Maine in the 2-1 loss.
ORONO, Maine – The University of Maine women's soccer team fell to Merrimack, 2-1, on Thursday night at the New Balance Soccer Complex.
After Merrimack took a 1-0 lead into halftime, the Black Bears kept pushing for a tying goal and got in the 88th minute. Audrey Palmer poked home a loose ball in the box for her first collegiate goal. The Warriors, though, responded in kind and trickled home the game-winning goal in the final minute of play.
NOTES
After Merrimack took a 1-0 lead into halftime, the Black Bears kept pushing for a tying goal and got in the 88th minute. Audrey Palmer poked home a loose ball in the box for her first collegiate goal. The Warriors, though, responded in kind and trickled home the game-winning goal in the final minute of play.
NOTES
- Maine had the 16-9 lead in shots and a 7-5 lead in shots on goal.
- The Black Bears had a 6-2 edge in corner kicks.
- Elena Barenberg made three saves for Maine.
- Maine is now 2-2-4 in the all-time series with Merrimack.
- Audrey Palmer scored her first career goal.
- Maine: 1-3-0
- Merrimack: 1-2-1
- The Black Bears will now travel to face Colgate in Hamilton, N.Y. at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 30.
Players Mentioned
GK
/ Women's Soccer
F
/ Women's SoccerTeam Stats
MER
Maine
Goals
2
1
Shots
9
16
Shots on Goal
5
7
Saves
6
3
Corners
2
6
Fouls
11
7
Scoring Plays
Lucia Antonucci (1)
GOAL by MER Antonucci, Lucia.
34:09
Audrey Palmer (1)
Assisted By: Abbey Thornton
GOAL by Maine Palmer, Audrey Assist by Thornton, Abbey.
87:20
Gabrielle Geloso (1)
GOAL by MER Geloso, Gabrielle.
89:27
Game Leaders
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
3
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
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