Providence, R.I.--Freshman midfielder
Brie Macaruso (Ashaway, R.I.) posted a career-high five goals and dished out two assists Rhode Island College finished the 2025 season with a 21-15 loss at UMass Boston on Saturday afternoon.
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THE BASICS
UMass Boston 21, Rhode Island College 15
UMass Boston (6-10, 1-7 LEC)
Rhode Island College (1-11, 0-8 LEC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
• The Anchorwomen trailed by a pair through five minutes before rattling off four straight goals. The Beacons responded with two strikes as the first period came to a close at four-all.
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• Two goals in the second from both Macaruso and junior attacker
Claire Greene (Storrs, Conn.) pushed RIC into the lead at halftime, 11-8.
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• Freshman midfielder
Jaina Yekelchik (North Scituate, R.I.) scored one of two Anchorwomen goals in the third, but the hosts took over from there and netted six to lead by one,14-13, going into the fourth.
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• UMB outscored RIC, 7-2, in the fourth to earn its first conference win of the season.
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• Greene scored three and picked up a pair of ground balls. Senior midfielder
Maggie Schwab (Saunderstown, R.I.) posted a game-high 11 draw controls.
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• Sophomore attacker
Livia Sweeney (North Kingstown, R.I.) finished with two goals and two assists, while senior midfielder
Hannah Marley (Tiverton, R.I.) had two strikes and one helper.
• Freshman goalkeeper
Abaigeal Estano (Goffstown, N.H.) made 14 saves in the loss (0-3).