BANGOR, Maine – The Maine Maritime Academy women's soccer team dropped a hard-fought 1-0 North Atlantic Conference semifinal decision to Husson University on Tuesday evening at John P. Boucher Field.
The Eagles scored the match's lone goal in the 14th minute and held on for the 1-0 decision.
Despite being outshot 15-4, the Mariners remained within striking distance throughout the contest behind a strong effort from senior goalkeeper
Isa Thesing, who made four saves over 90 minutes.
Thesing stopped one shot in the first half and three more in the second to keep the deficit at a single goal.
Maine Maritime generated its first scoring opportunity in the 11th minute when junior
Charlotte Manes fired a shot wide. The Mariners put two shots on target in the match, one from freshman
Brenna Phalen late in the first half and another from senior
Abby Wong in the 84th minute, but Husson turned away both attempts.
Wong led the Mariners offensively with two shots, while Phalen and Manes each added one attempt.