BIDDEFORD — Jocelyn Davee of Freeport broke an 8-8 tie on a free-position goal with 2:03 remaining to cap a rally from a four-goal deficit, and the University of New England held off Western New England University in the closing moments to earn a 10-9 Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) women’s lacrosse win Saturday afternoon at the Big Blue Turf.
UNE (9-4, 5-1 CCC) continued its hot streak, winning for the fourth consecutive outing and eighth time in its last nine matches. Defending CCC champion Western New England dropped to 9-5 overall, 3-3 in conference play.
Davee scored a team-high three goals for the Nor’easters, while Korinne Bohunsky, Jolena Lampron and Nicole Carvalho had two apiece. Davee finished with five ground balls.
UNE hosts Colby on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.
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