CASTINE, MAINE—Bowdoin used 25 aces to serve its way to a 3-0 non-conference win over Maine Maritime Tuesday night. The Polar Bears (16-2) won 25-11, 25-8, 25-6 to drop the Mariners to 7-8 this season.

Bowdoin's McKenzie Kessel (Colorado Springs. Colorado) picked up six aces while teammate Emese Gaal (Raleigh, NC) added five to lead the Polar Bears on serves. Christy Jewett (Sunnyvale, Cal.) led Bowdoin's defense with five digs and seven kills while Hailey Wahl (Agoura Hills, Calif.) and Luisa LaSalle (Evergreen, Colo.) added six kills each.

Betsy Trenckmann (La Veta, Colo) led the the Mariners with 11 kills and five digs. Ariel Knights (Brookton, Maine) picked up five digs while Sydney Robertson (Branstead, NH) added four.

The Mariners return to the court Saturday at Husson against Me.-Farmington and Colby-Sawyer.

Bowdoin def. Maine Maritime 25-11,25-8,25-6

Bowdoin (16-2) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Christy Jewett 7-3-3; Hailey Wahl 6-3-0; Luisa LaSalle 6-1-1; Melissa Haskell 4-2-0; Emma Patterson 4-0-1; Ellie Brennan 2-2-1; Emese Gaal 1-5-0; Sophia Cornew 1-2-1;Tory Edelman 1-0-0; Hillary Cederna 1-1-0; McKenzie Kessel 0-6-0;Totals 33-25-4.0. (Assists) - Sophia Cornew 15. (Dig leaders) - Sophia Cornew 5; Luisa LaSalle 4

Maine Maritime (7-8) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Sydney Robertson 3-1-0; Betsy Trenckmann 2-0-0; Ariel Knights 2-0-1; Chantal Adderley 2-0-1; Jess Menges 1-0-0; Molly Marcotte 1-0-0; Totals 11-1-1.0. (Assists) -none . (Dig leaders) - Betsy Trenckmann 5; Ariel Knights 5