University of Southern Maine goalkeeper Mariah Vaillancourt protects the goal during Tuesday's game against Bates College. Vaillancourt played for Edward Little High School in Auburn.

Morgan Eliasen of the University of Southern Maine cradles the ball while being defended by Olivia Harwood of Bates in Lewiston on Tuesday. Eliasen played for Lewiston High School.

University of Southern Maine goalkeeper Mariah Vaillancourt takes the field prior to the start of Tuesday's game against Bates College. Vaillancourt played for Edward Little High School in Auburn.

Chloe Robinson of Bates College cradles the ball while being defended by Rachel Shanks of the University of Southern Maine in Lewiston on Tuesday.

Stella Stone of Bates fires a shot on goal during Tuesday's game against the University of Southern Maine in Lewiston.

Dana Swartz of Bates cradles the ball past University of Southern Maine defender Julie Thing in Lewiston on Tuesday.

Bates College coach Brett Allen talks with Sophie Scola, left, and Avery MacMullen during the second half on Tuesday.

Zoe Knauss of Bates cradles the ball while being defended by Alex Farley of the University of Southern Maine in Lewiston on Tuesday.