<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=09hK8J_0wEuSLkK00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=09hK8J_0wEuSLkK00" width="800" height="450" >ORONO, Maine – The University of Maine women's soccer team earned a 1-0 America East win over UAlbany on Sunday afternoon at Mahaney Diamond.After a scoreless first half that saw the Black Bears out shoot the Great Danes, 15-1, it was Abby Kraemer that made it 1-0 Maine in the 56th minute. Rebecca Grisdale served a perfect ball into the box that Kraemer was able to run on to and flick to the far post with her head.UAlbany almost broke through but a big save from Jessica Kasacek and a goal line clearance by Myla Schneider locked up the 1-0 win for Maine.NOTES<ul><li>Maine had the 31-6 lead in shots and a 13-2 edge in shots on goal.</li><li>The Black Bears earned 15 corner kicks while giving up 1.</li><li>Jessica Kasacek made two saves for her fifth shutout of the season … Kasacek is now 9-1-2 on the season.</li><li>Abby Kraemer scored her fifth goal of the season … it was her second game-winning goal on the year and the ninth of her career.</li><li>Kraemer had a game-high 10 shots, including four on target.</li><li>Rebecca Grisdale registered her second assist of the season and second career assist.</li><li>Myla Schneider and Anna Phillips both played the full 90 minutes.</li><li>The win marked a program record eighth consecutive victory for Maine.</li><li>The Black Bears are the first America East team to start conference play with six consecutive wins since Boston University did it in 2012.</li><li>This marks the first eight-game winning streak by an America East team since 2021.</li><li>The Black Bears are now 12-10-2 in the all-time series with UAlbany.</li></ul>RECORDS<ul><li>Maine: 10-1-2, 6-0-0 America East</li><li>UAlbany: 3-11-1, 2-4-1 America East</li></ul></div></body>

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Maine tops UAlbany in America East action

ORONO, Maine – The University of Maine women's soccer team earned a 1-0 America East win over UAlbany on Sunday afternoon at Mahaney Diamond. After a scoreless first half that saw the Black Bears out shoot the Great Danes, 15-1, it was Abby Kraemer that made it 1-0 Maine in the 56th minute. Rebecca Grisdale served a perfect ball into the box that Kraemer was able to run on to and flick to the far post with her head.