Thomas College

Waterville, ME - Thomas College Field Hockey earned a 3-0 victory over Simmons University on Sunday afternoon at home. The Terriers recorded goals in the first, second, and fourth quarters while holding the Sharks scoreless. Samantha Thebarge scored two goals and assisted another, contributing on all three goals.
 

How it Happened:

• Thomas opened the scoring in the first quarter when Thebarge converted a penalty stroke at the 12:17 mark to give the Terriers a 1-0 lead.
• The Terriers extended their advantage late in the second quarter. Following a penalty corner, Thebarge found the back of the net off an assist from Maci Freeman at 28:15, sending Thomas into halftime with a 2-0 lead.
• Both teams battled through a scoreless third quarter, with the Terriers maintaining their defensive pressure as Simmons looked to get on the scoreboard.
• Thomas added an insurance goal in the fourth quarter thanks to another penalty corner opportunity.
• At 49:11, Abby Stevens found the back of the cage with an assist from Thebarge to make it 3-0.
• The Terrier defense held strong the rest of the way to secure the shutout victory. 

Inside the Stats:

• Samantha Thebarge - 2 Goals, 1 Assist
• Abby Stevens - 1 Goal
• Maci Freeman - 1 Assist
• Mackenzie Toner - 2 Saves, 0 Goals Allowed, 49:11 Played
• Madi Ross - 1 Save, 0 Goals Allowed, 10:49 Played
• Thomas finished with eight shots and six shots on goal, while earning eight penalty corners.  

What's Next:

• Field Hockey will be back in action when they travel to take on Saint Joseph's College of Maine on Tuesday, October 27th, 2026. Game time is scheduled for 6:00 PM.