The Husson men’s and women’s soccer teams swept a North Atlantic Conference doubleheader over the University of UMaine-Presque Isle on Saturday afternoon at Park Family Field in Presque Isle.
In the men’s game- Husson 3 UMPI 1- Luke Murray scored the eventual game winner 55 seconds into the second half, as the Eagles improved to 5-1-0 in conference play. Santiago Jimenez and Miguel Diaz Alvarez had the other Husson goals. Liam Mason (Greenville) and Garret Jordan both played in net in the victory. Issac Doore (PVHS) scored a goal for the Owls (2-11-1, 1-5-0 in the NAC). The Eagles (6-7-2 overall) finish the regular season at home vs Maine Maritime Academy on Wednesday at 5 p.m.
In the women’s game- Husson 8, UMPI 0- Olivia Charles had two goals, including the game winner in the 10th minute of the first half as the Eagles rolled to improve to 5-1-0 in the NAC. Marila Corletto, Madison Stewart (Hermon), Thea Gerfen, Ella Hosford (Bucksport), Eilidh Irons, and Paige Dunn also scored in the victory. Lauryn Smart (Hampden Academy) and Gabriella Smith (Biddeford) split time in net. The Owls fall to 1-10-1 and 1-5-0 in league action. Husson (7-4-2 overall) has won three games in a row. They will play a non-conference contest at UMaine-Fort Kent on Sunday, before finishing the regular season with a NAC match at home vs Maine Maritime Academy on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
Photos of Luke Murray and Olivia Charles from Husson University Athletics
