Bulldogs trek north to battle Maine on Thursday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women's soccer team will make their furthest trip north of this regular season on Thursday afternoon when they take on Maine at 4:00 p.m. in Orono, Maine.

The Particulars

Opponent: Maine

Kickoff: 4:00 p.m. EST

Watch Live: AmericaEast.TV

Live Stats: Sidearm Stats

Series History

• In their six meetings in the Division I era, Maine leads the all-time series 3-2 with one draw. The road team is undefeated in the series at 5-0-1. The Bulldogs' last trip to Orono yielded a 1-0 victory for Bryant, with senior Hannah Crofut (Buffalo, N.Y.) assisting on the game-winning goal in the 10^th minute.

Bulldogs Notes and Notables

• The Bulldogs pulled off a 1-0 win vs. Stony Brook Sunday despite recording a season-low in shots (3) and corner kicks (1).
• The last time Bryant won a game with one or fewer corners was Sept. 16, 2012, vs. Vermont.
• Bryant has seven different players who have recorded points on the season, with junior Alison Guilmette (Coventry, R.I) leading the way with four points.
• After recording an assist on Wednesday at Quinnipiac, sophomore Remi Manna (Pleasantville, N.Y.) scored the game-winning goal vs. Stony Brook on Sunday, marking the second time in her career that she's tallied back-to-back games with a point.
• Manna was named an NEC Prime Performer on Monday for her efforts in a three-point week last week.

A bit about the Black Bears

• Maine has struggled out of the gate, starting the season 1-3-1, with the lone victory coming in a 1-0 defeat of Holy Cross on August 31.
• The Black Bears have already taken on one NEC opponent this season, playing LIU Brooklyn to a scoreless draw in their season opener on August 20.
• Kayla Brace leads the team in points, recording three on the season. She scored the winner in the 84^th minute against Holy Cross.
• Annalena Kriebisch has allowed seven goals in 479 minutes of action this season, tallying a save percentage of .811 this year.