Maine Maritime falls on the road, UNE outlasts Coast Guard in overtime at home in football season openers

Maine Maritime falls on the road, UNE outlasts Coast Guard in overtime at home in football season openers

Some other Division III season opening football scores involving teams from Maine on Saturday, September 6th.

Maine Maritime Academy 7 @ Hartwick College (NY) 56- final. This was the first varsity game for the Mariners since 2019. Auston Harris had their lone touchdown with a 30-yard run

Coast Guard 49 @ University of New England 56- final/overtime. The teams combined for 1,364 yards of offense. Chris Lang (285 yards, two touchdowns) had the game winning 21-yard scoring pass in the extra session for the Nor’Easters. Damien Jones rushed for 228 yards and three touchdowns, while Berto Zapeda hauled in seven catches for 137 yards

 

 

Photos of Chris Lang and Auston Harris courtesy of University of New England and Maine Maritime Academy Athletics