Box Score
KEENE, N.H. – Freshman forward Aimee Donaruma (Hampden, Mass./Minnechaug) and junior forward Elizabeth Coffin (Sugar Hill, N.H./St. Johnsbury Academy) each scored a goal to lead the Keene State College Owls to a 2-0 win over the University of Southern Maine Huskies in a Little East Conference field hockey game Saturday afternoon in Keene, N.H.
The Owls improve to 10-3 overall and 5-3 in the Little East Conference. Suffering its second straight defeat, Southern Maine falls to 5-9 overall and 3-4 in the conference.
Donaruma gave the Owls the early 1-0 advantage netting an unassisted goal in the 17th minute for the eventual game-winner. Coffin added a cushion for Keene State in the 55th minute when she completed the assist from sophomore midfielder Alexandra Billert (Center Conway, N.H./Kennett).
Keene State senior goalkeeper Meghan Ledoux (Standish, Maine/Bonny Eagle) earned the shutout making one save. Southern Maine freshman goalkeeper Kayla Kennedy (Windham, Maine) made five saves in the loss.
Southern Maine returns to action on Wednesday (5:00 p.m.) at Bates College. Keene State hosts Middlebury on Tuesday (6:30 p.m.)
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