The Husson University women's lacrosse team narrowly lost to Maine Maritime Academy (MMA) in a 12-11 match, marking a fierce rematch in the North Atlantic Conference Championship. The Eagles initially led with goals from sophomore Reese Sullivan and senior Averi Baker, but MMA quickly closed the gap. The teams traded scores throughout the match, with Husson briefly holding a two-goal advantage before MMA surged back. In the final minutes, despite a late goal from Baker, the Eagles couldn't overcome the deficit, resulting in a tight loss.

By the Numbers
  • Husson led 9-8 at the end of the third quarter.
  • Kate Boehmcke scored a game-high four goals for Husson.
  • Husson's Gracie Gardner recorded three assists during the match.
  • Sophomore Adella Mabee and freshman Lauren Small each led with four ground balls.
What's Next

Husson University is set to face Dean College on Thursday at 4 p.m. at Boucher Field, seeking to bounce back after this close defeat.

Bottom Line

Despite a strong offensive effort, Husson's inability to maintain leads proves crucial; improving defensive consistency will be key to securing future victories.