Men’s Tennis
Men’s Tennis rolls past UMass Boston
USM’s men’s tennis team, led by a senior Derek Stevenson (Raymond) and junior Josh Warren (Hermon), blanked UMass Boston in LEC tennis action 9-0 last week. Both Stevenson and Warren picked up singles victories while grabbing a first doubles match together. Senior Matt McGown (Waterville) and junior Stefan Kelly (Biddeford) also picked up a doubles win, as did the tandem of junior Steven Lent (New Sharon, NH) and Zach Holt (North Conway).
Softball
Softball splits with Colby for second win
USM softball notched their second win of the season when they split a double-header with Colby College last Sunday. The Huskies lost the first game 11-0, but rallied to defeat the Mules 3-1 in the nightcap. In the Huskies’ win, sophomore Molly Hopkins (Augusta) raked two doubles and collected a pair of RBI, while sophomore hurler Sarah Deroche (Portland) scattered five hits over seven innings to pick up the win. The Huskies improved their record to 2-16 win the win.
Women’s LAX
Women’s LAX pair notch LEC honors
Junior Erica Robertson (St. Albans, VT) and sophomore Jessica Martineau (Auburn) earned weekly accolades from the Little East Conference for their efforts during the week of March 30. Robertson was cited as the conferences Defensive Player of the Week, while Martineau picked up Rookie of the Week honors. Over that three game stretch, Robertson racked up 17 ground balls and nine caused turnovers. Martineau tallied 13 goals.