FRANKLIN, Mass. – Diego Alvarez-Segee scored eight goals and had three assists for Dean College on Monday afternoon as the Bulldogs defeated the University of Southern Maine Huskies 19-9 in a non-conference game at Grant Field.
 
When and Where: March 27, 2023 – Franklin, Mass. – Grant Field
 
The Records: Dean: 5-2, Southern Maine: 2-6
 
The Goalies: 
USM: Tanner Nussinow (Portland, Maine/Casco Bay): 2-2, 10 saves, 10 goals allowed, .500 save percentage.
USM: Addison Dietz (Waterbury Center, Vt./Harwood Union): eight saves, nine goals allowed, .471 save percentage
Dean: James Rollins: 5-2, nine saves, nine goals allowed, .500 save percentage.
 
How It Happened:

• Dean began the game with three consecutive goals before sophomore Tucker Nussinow (Winthrop, Maine/Kent Hills School) scored the first Southern Maine goal with an assist by senior Schuyler Wetmore (Cumberland Center, Maine/Greely). Nussinow then assisted on an Omar Contreras (Portland, Maine/Deering) goal to get the Huskies within a goal.
• The Bulldogs pulled away with three unanswered goals to close out the first quarter and added another four in the second to go up 10-2 at the half.
• Dean scored eight more goals in the third while allowing three to Southern Maine and in the final frame the Huskies outscored the Bulldogs 4-1 behind three goals from Nussinow.

 
Inside The Stats:

• Alvarez-Segee tallied 11 points off of eight goals and three assists for Dean.
• Nussinow had the second-most goals with five and also recorded an assist.
• Dean's Alec Speirs scored four goals and had an assist.
• Grayson Colvin (three assists) and Greg Centeio (three goals) each recorded three points for the Bulldogs.
• Senior Nick James (Portland, Maine/Deering) scored a goal and had two assists while Contreras, Wetmore and Aman Zusner (Lyman, Maine/Massabesic) each logged two points. Contretas scored two goals, Wetmore had two assists and Zusner had one of each.
• The Bulldogs won 22 of 31 faceoffs with Tyler Benedetto recording 15 ground balls. Overall, Dean had 49 ground balls and Southern Maine had 28.
• Sophomore Luke Gagner (Portsmouth, N.H./ Traip Academy) recorded four ground balls to lead the Huskies.
• Sophomore Duncan Hayes (Augusta, Maine/Cony) recorded three of Southern Maine's eight caused turnovers.

 
Up Next: The Huskies open conference play on Friday night at 7PM at Massachusetts Maritime Academy.