Olivia Charles scored the only goal of the game 13 minutes into the first half on Tuesday evening, in leading #2 seed Husson women’s soccer past #3 Maine Maritime Academy in the North Atlantic Conference semifinals at Boucher Field in Bangor.
The 10th goal of the season by Charles was set up on assists from Paige Dunn and Thea Gerfen. The Eagles owned the shots 15-4 (5-2 on net) and the corner kick opportunities 6-2 in advancing to the championship game. Isa Thesing made four saves in the loss for the Mariners, as Maine Maritime ends their season with a record of 10-7-1. Gabriella Smith (Biddeford) made two stops in net for Husson (9-5-2). The Eagles will look for their first NAC Title since 2024 when they travel to Cambridge, Massachusetts on Saturday to take on the defending champs and top seed Lesley University. The Lynx beat Vermont State University Johnson 1-0 in Tuesdays other semifinal match.
Photo of Olivia Charles during a game earlier this season from Husson Athletics
