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Maine Maritime Academy

Abby Wong
7
Me.-Farmington ME.-FARM 2-8, 1-3
16
Winner Maine Maritime MAINE MA 9-1, 5-0
Me.-Farmington ME.-FARM
2-8, 1-3
7
Final
16
Maine Maritime MAINE MA
9-1, 5-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Me.-Farmington ME.-FARM 2 2 0 3 7
Maine Maritime MAINE MA 3 4 4 5 16

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse | | Patrick Stewart I Assistant Director of Athletics for Communications/SID

Depth Enables Maine Maritime to Double Up Beavers in NAC Action

Lillian Diversi ties her season high with seven points to top all scorers

CASTINE--The Maine Maritime Academy women's lacrosse team tied the program record with its ninth win of the season and moved to 9-1 for the first time in school history after doubling up visiting UMaine-Farmington, 16-7, in North Atlantic Conference play at Ritchie Field on Saturday afternoon. Maine Maritime, which also guaranteed a spot in the upcoming NAC Tournament championship game, is now 5-0 in the conference, while the Beavers fall to 2-8 on the season and 1-3 in the NAC.

Maine Maritime Highlights
  • Sophomore Lillian Diversi led all student-athletes with five goals and seven points.
  • Senior Hazel Stoddard added six points on three goals and three assists, while topping all players with 12 draw controls.
  • Freshman Hadley Stoddard registered a hat trick, had three ground balls and produced three caused turnovers.
  • Sophomore Abby Wong chipped in game highs of five ground balls and three caused turnovers, plus she won six draw controls.
  • Junior goalie Ella Bowes earned the win with four saves and two ground balls.
UMaine-Farmington Highlights
  • Ruby McMinis led UMF with four points on two goals and two assists, and she won five draw controls.
  • Abby Trefsger notched a pair of goals.
  • Skye Cotnoir stopped a game-high 11 shots and she led the team with three ground balls along with Emma Dunn.
How it Happened
  • The teams traded the first four goals with Diversi accounting for leads of 1-0 and 2-1 before Hazel Stoddard put the Mariners in front for good with her first of the day with 3 minutes and 12 seconds left in the first quarter.
  • Maine Maritime, which never trailed, stretched the advantage to 4-2 when sophomore Bella Scolaro (2g, 1a) opened the scoring in the second quarter at the 14:52 mark.
  •  After Diversi made it 5-2 at the 11:50 mark, the teams traded the next four goals as MMA went into halftime up 7-4.
  • The Mariners took control in the third quarter by outscoring the Beavers 4-0 to take a commanding 11-4 advantage.
  • Maine Maritime was never threatened after that, outshooting UMF 38-15 (19-9 on goal) and winning 18 of 27 draw controls.
  • The Mariners converted 5-of-12 free-position shots while the Beavers were 2-for-2.
  • The teams combined for eight man-up goals (MMA-6).
Inside the Boxscore
  • This game was originally scheduled to be in Farmington, but was moved here due to the Beavers' field not ready for play.
  • Maine Maritime has won the last six meetings to tie the all-time series at seven victories apiece; 6-3 at home.
  • Hazel Stoddard is the fourth-leading active career scorer in all NCAA Divisions with 6.37 points per game, or 350 total.
  • The 2023 squad went 9-5 to set the program record for victories in a season.
  • The Mariners have won nine consecutive games to extend a team benchmark.
Next Up
  • Maine Maritime will be idle next week to prepare for its Senior Night game on Wednesday, April 23, against local NAC rival Husson University, starting at 6 p.m.
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