February 9, 2012
Five Mariners Named All-Academic
Five members of Maine Maritime Academy’s fall sports teams were recognized for their successes in the classroom. Jeremy Bullard (Manhattan, Kan.) of the men’s cross country team, Kari Jones (Nobleboro, Maine) of the women’s soccer team, Jenna King (Old Town, Maine) and Kayley Rodriguez (Quincy, Ill.) of the volleyball team, and Benjamin Russell (Farmington, Maine) of the men’s soccer team were named to the North Atlantic Conference All-Academic Team.
December 15, 2011
Soccer Teams Angelic
Maine Maritime Academy’s athletes continue to spread the holiday cheer. Members of the Mariners’ men’s and women’s soccer teams have participated in the Salvation Army Angel Tree for the holiday season.
November 30, 2011
Russell Named Academic All-American
Maine Maritime Academy men’s soccer player, Benjamin Russell of Farmington, Maine, was named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) / Capital One Academic All-America Division III Third Team. Russell is the Mariners first Academic All-American since Nicole St. Pierre earned the distinction in volleyball in 2008. He is the soccer program’s first Academic All-American since 1995 when B.C. Voyou attained the status.
November 7, 2011
Burr and Russell Named to All-Tourney Team
Dylan Burr and Benjamin Russell were named to the North Atlantic Conference Men’s Soccer All-Tournament team for their roles in Maine Maritime Academy’s postseason.
November 4, 2011
Russell Named Capital One Academic All-District
Maine Maritime Academy midfielder, Benjamin Russell of Farmington, Maine, was named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA)/Capital One Academic All-District 1 Soccer First Team. District 1 includes all of New England and New York State. All-District First Team selections advance to the Capital One Academic All-America ballot.
November 3, 2011
Three Mariners Named All-NAC
Three members of the Maine Maritime Academy men’s soccer team were named to the All-North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Team when it was released on Thursday. Abdullah Alkhayyat was named to the First Team, while Benjamin Russell and Nate Tipton was named to the second team.
November 2, 2011
Husson Ends Marners Title Hopes
Philip Frost scored two goals and assisted on another, but it was Tyler Metevier who netted the game winner as Husson defeated Maine Maritime Academy 4-0 in the North Atlantic Conference Men’s Soccer Semifinals.
October 31, 2011
Lacour Named Rookie of the Week...Again
For the second time in as many weeks, Maine Maritime Academy keeper, William Trace Lacour has been named the North Atlantic Conference Men’s Soccer Rookie of the Week.
October 29, 2011
Good as Gold
Benjamin Russell (Farmington, Maine) scored the golden goal as Maine Maritime Academy defeated Thomas College 1-0 in double-overtime of the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Quarterfinals. Russell’s goal avenged a 4-1 loss to the Terriers (10-7) last week and propelled the Mariners (9-4-3) into the NAC Semifinals where they will face Husson.
October 28, 2011
Soccer Schedule Alert
Working in conjunction with Thomas College and the North Atlantic Conference (NAC), Maine Maritime Academy’s NAC Men’s Soccer Quarterfinal, originally slated for Sunday, has been moved to Saturday at 1:00 p.m.
October 24, 2011
Lacour Named NAC Rookie of the Week
Maine Maritime Academy goalkeeper, William Trace Lacour was named the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Rookie of the Week on Monday.
October 23, 2011
Tipton Strikes in Swan Song
Nate Tipton scored the game’s only goal to lead Maine Maritime Academy to a 1-0 win over Maine-Presque Isle on Sunday. The Mariners (8-4-3) senior was playing his final game on Ritchie Field.
October 22, 2011
Gridlock
Both keepers kept a clean sheet as Maine Maritime Academy battled New England College to a scoreless draw in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) men’s soccer on Saturday. William Trace Lacour posted four saves in pitching his eighth shutout of the season.
October 19, 2011
Terriers Topple Mariners
Blake Boswell assisted on three goals to lead Thomas College to a 4-1 win at Maine Maritime Academy in North Atlantic Conference men’s soccer action Wednesday evening.
October 17, 2011
Mariners Duo Named Players of the Week
Maine Maritime volleyball player, Melissa Lail, and men’s soccer player, Benjamin Russell, were named the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Players of the Week in their respective sports.
October 16, 2011
Mariners Battle Castleton to Draw
Castleton State fought back from a 1-0 second-half deficit to force overtime but couldn’t supply a golden goal in either extra session, as they played to a 1-1 draw with Maine Maritime Academy on Sunday afternoon at Spartan Stadium.
October 15, 2011
Russell Lifts MMA to Victory
Benjamin Russell tallied the game winner as Maine Maritime Academy defeated Green Mountain 2-0 in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) play on Saturday.
October 8, 2011
Mariners Thwart Chargers
Maine Maritime Academy posted a 2-0 win over Colby-Sawyer College in North Atlantic Conference men’s soccer on Saturday. The Mariners (6-3-1, 3-2 NAC) posted their second-straight shutout and sixth of the season.
October 2, 2011
Tipton Boots NAC Victory
Nate Tipton scored a pair of goals on assists by Benjamin Russell to lead Maine Maritime Academy to a 2-0 victory over Johnson State in North Atlantic Confernce (NAC) soccer on Sunday afternoon.
October 1, 2011
Late Header Sinks Mariners
Lyndon State freshman Eric Nelson headed home his first collegiate goal late in the 82nd minute to hand Maine Maritime a 2-1 setback in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) soccer on Saturday.
September 25, 2011
Austin Powers Husson Victory
Andrew Austin (Ellsworth, Maine) assisted on both goals as Husson University handed Maine Maritime Academy a 2-0 setback in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) at Ritchie Field on Sunday. The Eagles (4-4-1, 2-0 NAC) scored early in both halves to hand the Mariners (4-2-1, 1-1 NAC) their first loss in conference play.
September 25, 2011
Austin Powers Husson Victory
Andrew Austin (Ellsworth, Maine) assisted on both goals as Husson University handed Maine Maritime Academy a 2-0 setback in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) at Ritchie Field on Sunday. The Eagles (4-4-1, 2-0 NAC) scored early in both halves to hand the Mariners (4-2-1, 1-1 NAC) their first loss in conference play.
September 17, 2011
Mariners Win NAC Opener
Abdullah Alkhayyat’s (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia) unassisted goal in the 11th minute was all of the offense Maine Maritime needed to defeat Maine-Farmington in the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) opener for both teams.
September 11, 2011
Bengals Blank Maine Maritime
Phathizwe Sacolo scored a goal and assisted on two more to lead Maine-Fort Kent to a 6-0 win over Maine Maritime Academy in men’s soccer on Sunday. It was the first setback of the season for the Mariners (3-1-1).
September 10, 2011
Golden
Abdullah Alkhayyat scored the golden goal as Maine Maritime Academy knocked off Maine-Presque Isle 2-1 in overtime.
September 7, 2011
Russell Boots Pair in Victory
Benjamin Russell kicked in a pair of goals to lead Maine Maritime to a 3-0 win over Maine-Machias Wednesday night. The Mariners (2-0-1) limited the Clippers (0-1) to 11 shots in posting their third shutout in as many games this season.
September 4, 2011
Mariners Stand Firm Against Nor’Easters
Chad McDonnell’s header early in the 48th minute was all of the offense Maine Maritime Academy needed to knock off the University of New England on Sunday. The Mariners (1-0-1) found the net twice more for a 3-0 win over the Nor’Easters (0-3) to wrap up action at the Husson Classic.
September 3, 2011
Drawn Up
The keepers seized the day as Maine Maritime Academy battled Emmanuel’s men to a scoreless tie at the Husson Soccer Classic.
