BANGOR — Taylor Fortin’s goal in the 60th minute snapped a tie as Husson University snapped a 13-game losing streak against the University of New England dating back to 1992 with a 2-1 women’s soccer victory at Boucher Field in Bangor on Wednesday.

Fortin scored with a header off an Emily Berry throw-in.

Devon Wolfenden opened the scoring for the Biddeford-based UNE in the eighth minute as she converted a Jackie Dickerson pass.

Freshman Allison Boulier tied it six minutes later by chipping a Katie Cyr pass over UNE goalie Brielle Robinson. It was Husson’s first goal against UNE since 1997.

Kayla Gordon made seven saves for the 2-0-1 Eagles while Robinson made five stops for the 2-1 Nor’Easters.

UM-Farmington 9, UMPI 1

At Presque Isle, Ashley Gleason, Lydia Roy, Katie Clark and Bridget Humphrey connected for two goals apiece as the Beavers beat the Owls.

Sophie Manning scored the other goal for the University of Maine-Farmington (1-0), while Clark provided two assists with Roy, Kaiti Kinney, Janae LIbby and Humphrey added one each. Sam Hatch made three saves.

Sam Nadeau scored unassisted for the University of Maine-Presque Isle (0-1). Allie Lopez logged 15 saves.

Men’s Soccer

UM-Farmington 4, UMPI 0

At Presque Isle, Yusuf Yama had a pair of goals and Ibrahim Achekh had a goal and an assist to lead the University of Maine-Farmington past UMPI.

Tristan Price had the other goal and Ryan Fairbanks had an assist. Matt Wilson wasn’t required to make save.

Caleb Bragg-Grady made 11 saves on 15 shots for UMPI.

Field Hockey

Colby 4, Thomas 2

At Waterville, Kallie Hutchinson broke a 2-2 tie with 6:08 remaining and Megan Fortier added an insurance goal off a Caroline Ferguson assist 1:34 later as Colby topped Waterville rival Thomas College.

Misha Strage’s first-half goal and Fortier’s second-half goal staked Colby to a 2-0 lead but Gabby Martell tied it with goals 6:39 apart.

Fortier also had an assist to go with her two goals and Anna Rudinski had an assist while Sarah Evans finished with five saves for the 1-0 Mules.

Brooklyn Curry, Abigail Dunn and Tiffany Weeks had assists for 1-3 Thomas and Abbie Charrier made 10 saves.

UMF 1, USM 0

At Gorham, Leeanne Greenleaf’s goal with 15:23 left in regulation gave the University of Maine-Farmington its win over the University of Southern Maine.

Sarita Crandall assisted on the goal and Patty Smith finished with seven saves for the 7-0 Beavers.

Amanda Kasbohm made five saves for 2-2 USM.

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