`BRUNSWICK — The 16thranked Bowdoin College men’s lacrosse team jumped out to 7-1 lead and was never threatened in a 10-6 win over Colby on Tuesday evening at Ryan Field.

The Polar Bears (10-3, 6-3 NESCAC) reached the 10-win plateau for the first time since 2009 and snapped a fivegame win streak by the Mules (7-4, 4-4 NESCAC).

On Senior Night at Ryan Field, senior co-captain Mark Flibotte scored a game-high four goals with an assist for Bowdoin. Christopher Williamson continued his stretch of hot play in goal for the Polar Bears by notching 20 saves.

Billy Bergner had two goals and three helpers for Bowdoin, while Conor O’Toole scored twice for the Polar Bears. Ian Deveau scored three times for Colby, while Greg McKillop had two assists. Peter Reiley stopped seven shots for the Mules.

Brendan Hughes won 12 of 20 faceoffs for Bowdoin and had eight groundballs. Griffin Cardew had two caused turnovers and three groundballs for the Polar Bears, while Matthew Egan also had three groundballs.

Bowdoin will return to action at Endicott on Sunday at 1 p.m.

Softball

Bowdoin bashed host University of Maine at Farmington 13-5, 9-1, in non-conference softball action Tuesday at Prescott Field.

The Polar Bears ( 22- 10), who capped the sweep with a triple play to end game two, are slated to visit Colby College Friday at 4 p.m.

In the opener, Bowdoin broke a 4-4 stalemate with three runs in the sixth and the Beavers came unglued in the seventh as the Polar Bears posted six runs in the frame to take the win.

Cielle Collins singled three times and drove in three runs to lead Bowdoin, while Hanna Wurgaft doubled and tripled and Casey Correa, Toni DaCampo and Amy Hackett each singled twice. Correa and Wurgaft each had two RBI.

Trisha Thibodeau went 5.1 innings with nine hits allowed, a walk and three strikeouts to earn the win. Melissa DellaTorre notched a save with one hit allowed and a pair of punchouts.

In the nightcap, the Polar Bears scored three runs in the fifth to take a 4-1 lead and Gen Barlow delivered a grand-slam home run in the sixth to help put away the Beavers.

Barlow finished with five RBIs in the game, while Correa continued her successful afternoon with two singles and a double. Caroline Dewar and Hillary Smyth each singled twice in the win.

Nancy Walker tossed a three-hitter with three walks and four strikeouts for the Polar Bears. With runners on first and second and no outs in the seventh, the Farmington batter lined a ball to Hackett, who doubled the runner at first. Barlow then relayed the throw to DaCampo to complete the triple play.

Baseball

Husson University used a four-run eighth inning to pull away from Bowdoin in a 7-4 win at Pickard Field on Tuesday afternoon.

The Eagles snapped a threegame losing streak and moved to 14-15 this season. Bowdoin has dropped its last three outings and fell to 15-11 on the year.

Bowdoin grabbed a 1-0 lead thanks to a Sam Canales RBI single in the fourth and extended it to 2-0 when Kyle LeBlanc came home on a double steal in the fifth.

Clinging to a 3-2 lead in the eighth, Shawn Smith delivered the big blow in Husson’s four- run rally — a basesclearing, three-run double to give the visitors a 7-2 advantage.

Bowdoin added a run in the eighth on a Luke Regan single and scored another in the ninth on a Jordan Edgett sacrifice fly to make it a 7-4 final.

Regan had three hits for Bowdoin, while Tim McGarry reached base five times with two hits and three walks.

Erik Jacobsen scattered 10 hits and allowed no earned runs in five innings in the start for Bowdoin. Jay Loughlin took the loss by allowing the go-ahead run, unearned, in the sixth.

Bowdoin is at Colby on Friday at 4 p.m.