Waterville, ME - Field Hockey earned a 1-0 shutout win against Husson University on the team's annual "Senior Day" on Saturday, October 31st, 2026. Seniors
Samantha Thebarge,
Mackenzie Toner,
Tatiana Roque,
Isabella Pelletier, and
Maci Freeman were all nominated in a pregame ceremony.
How it Happened:
- Both teams traded possession to start the first quarter, but it was the Eagles that had the first chances of the game.
- Seven minutes in the Eagles were awarded two penalty corners, but were unable to capitalize thanks to some good defending.
- Terrier goalkeeper Mackenzie Toner made a solid save at 10:37 in the first from a penalty corner, keeping the Eagles out.
- With under a minute to go in the first Samantha Thebarge made a defensive save on the goal line, keeping the score at 0-0 headed into the second.
- Heading into the second the Terriers dominated, earning several penalty corners in the opening minutes.
- Shots from Abby Stevens and Thebarge either went wide or required a save.
- Both teams headed into halftime tied at 0-0.
- In the third quarter both teams were unable to generate any clear-cut chances, with shots from both teams being blocked.
- The Terriers started the fourth quarter on a roll, with a solo goal from Thebarge three minutes in giving the Terriers a 1-0 lead.
- Several penalty corners for the Terriers followed, but the team was unable to double their lead.
- The Eagles had late pressure on goal, but a great save from Toner and strong defending kept the Eagles out, securing a 1-0 home victory.
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What's Next:
- Field Hockey will await their official seeding for the 2026 Central Maine Collegiate Field Hockey Conference Championship. The championship game is scheduled for Sunday, November 8th, 2026. Start time is TBD.
