Women's Soccer Celebrates near Maine goal
Demetrius Kazanas
1
Maine MAINE (1-0-1, 0-0-0)
1
Merrimack MER (0-2-1, 0-0-0)
Maine MAINE
(1-0-1, 0-0-0)
1
Final
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Merrimack MER
(0-2-1, 0-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 OT 2 F
Maine MAINE 0 1 0 0 1
Merrimack MER 0 1 0 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Women's Soccer Battles to Draw with Maine

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NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — The late game action of freshman Ella Cormier pushed the Warriors to a draw in a heated double overtime match against the University of Maine Black Bears on Thursday.

The Basics
Score: Merrimack Warriors 1, University of Maine Black Bears 1 (2 OT)
Records: Merrimack (0-2-1, 0-0-0 NEC) | Maine (1-0-1, 0-0-0 America East)
Location: Martone-Mejail Field | North Andover, Mass.   

The Summary
  • The two teams fought throughout the first half, with the first 45 ending scoreless. Teams were neck-and-neck, as the Warriors posted five shots, while the Black Bears notched four.
  • Maine took a 1-0 lead on a free kick goal in the 56th minute, as Tiana Bucknor's kick finished high and right.
  • Merrimack jumped for the equalizer in the 81st off of a corner kick. The service by Rebecca Harty was bodied down by Jessica Haskin into the box, where Ella Cormier finished with a sweeping kick in.
Stats & Figures
  • Cormier's goal and Haskin's assist were their first points of their collegiate careers.
  • Goalkeeper Claire DeFlora finished the contest with 11 shots faced and made eight saves in her third appearance for the Warriors.
 
Up Next
Merrimack welcomes St. Bonaventure on Sunday, August 29 at noon to continue the group's non-conference play. Tickets are available now.
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