BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin College women's soccer team got a second half goal from Nina Hashimoto to put away Maine Maritime Academy on Sunday afternoon on Pickard Field. The Polar Bears (3-0-2) remain unbeaten on the season while the Mariners (5-1-1) are dealt their first loss of the campaign.
 
Game Highlights

• Bowdoin dominated throughout, but wasn't able to find the back of the net despite owning a 6-0 advantage in shots in the opening 45 minutes.
• Early in the second half, with Maine Maritime possessing in its own half, Stephanie Christianson forced a turnover and collected the loose ball on the right win. She centered a pass to Hashimoto, who fired a low hard shot that MMA goaltender Isa Thesing couldn't handle, and the ball popped into the net for a 1-0 Polar Bear lead at 49:41.
• Bowdoin continued to pressure the net, owning a 13-1 edge in shots in the second half, but couldn't add to their total as the held on to the victory.

By The Numbers

• Bowdoin finished with a 19-1 edge in shots (8-0 on goal).
• Charlotte Iannone was not forced to make a save for Bowdoin in the team's fourth shutout in five matches this fall.
• Thesing stopped seven shots for the Mariners.
• The goal was the first of Hashimoto's career at Bowdoin.

Up Next

• Bowdoin will conclude its six-game homestand to start the season on Tuesday when they host Southern Maine at 5:00 p.m. The Polar Bears will head on the road for the first time next weekend when they play at Middlebury and Williams next Saturday and Sunday.