SMITHFIELD, R.I. - After opening their conference play with two wins, the Bryant University women's soccer team will host UMaine on Sunday in Beirne Stadium.

Maine has won all three of its America East games so far this season. The Black Bears were ranked 1st in the America East preseason poll for 2024, the Bulldogs were ranked 7th. 

Opponent: University of Maine
Location: Smithfield, R.I. (Beirne Stadium)
Kickoff: Sunday, October 6th - 1:00 pm
Watch: ESPN+
Livestats: SideArm

Series History

• This will be the 13th meeting between the two teams.

• Maine leads the all-time series 9-3.

• Bryant hasn't scored against Maine since 2018.

Notes and Notables

• The Bulldogs have a season record of 4-4-3, 2-0-0.

• Emily Supple scored her first two career goals on Sunday.

• Supple earned this week's America East Offensive Player of the Week award after scoring twice in Bryant's contest with UAlbany.

• Freshman Whitney Vaillant also collected a weekly honor with America East Rookie of the Week for her contribution on defense in the Bulldog's shutout win over UAlbany.

• The Black and Gold have 12 different scorers this season.

• Jordyn Collins has the most goals (3) and points (8) for Bryant this fall. Catie Bean is right behind her with six points.

• Bean leads in assists (4) and shots (30).

• Selena Negron and Shannon Mejia have split time in net. Negron has a career high of eight saves, Mejia six. 

About the Black Bears

• Maine is currently 7-1-2, 3-0-0 for the season and the reigning America East champions.

• The Black Bears are the first America East team since 2019 to have five players with at least eight points each.

• Maine's win on Thursday over UMass Lowell put them at 23 games straight wins at home, setting an America East record.