2001, 2002 Conference Champions!!!

11/8/04

All Conference Teams Announced, 23 UMF Student-Athletes Honored

UMF has placed 23 student-athletes on the North Atlantic Conference All Conference Team rosters.  They are as follows:

Men's Soccer
Nate Ghelli - 2nd Team
Chris Vigezzi - 2nd Team
Seabren Reeves - Honorable Mention

10/31/04

Men's Soccer Season Comes to a Close

The UMF men's soccer team battled the visiting Husson Eagles to a scoreless tie through 78 minutes, but Husson managed to find the net on a shot off of a deflection off of the UMF keeper to score the game winner.  UMF out shot the Eagles 8-5.  UMF closes the season at 8-7-1 overall.

10/25/04

Men's Soccer Ties Elms in Double Overtime

The UMF men’s soccer team battled Elms College through 110 minutes of play, preserving a tie and their 5th shutout of the season.  The entire UMF team ferociously battled Elms to a 0-0 tie after 90 minutes and the UMF offense showcased an intense surge in overtime, out shooting Elms 4-1.  UMF goalkeeper Seabren Reeves recorded his 5th shutout of the season, making 10 saves on 17 Elms shots. Elms keeper Brian Cunniff recorded 4 saves on 10 UMF shots.  The tie clinched home field playoff advantage for the UMF men’s team. The Beavers will play Husson next Sunday at Prescott Field with a time to be announced.

10/24/04

Men's Soccer Defeats Becker 3-1

10/21/04

Men's Soccer Defeats St. Joseph's 3-1

The UMF men's soccer team defeated visiting  St. Joseph's College 3-1 today in non-conference action.  UMF played through a scoreless first half then got on the board when Andy Knox pushed the ball past St. Joe's keeper for the unassisted goal in the 60th minute.  St. Joe's answered minutes later on a solid shot from outside of the 18.  UMF's Brian London scored the game winner in the 75th minute.  Craig Cameron added a security goal in the 89th minute to seal the victory.  UMF goalkeeper Seabren Reeves recorded six saves on 10 St. Joe's shots.  UMF will close out regular season play this weekend when they host Elms College on Saturday and Becker College on Sunday.  UMF now stands at 7-6 overall.

10/18/04

Men's Soccer Loses to Mount Ida and Lasell 0-1

The UMF men's soccer team struggled to find the goal this weekend when they took on conference foes Mount Ida College and Lasell College.  Versus Mount Ida, the Beavers had as many shots on goal as the Mustangs, but were unable to convert on several good opportunities.  UMF goalkeeper Seabren Reeves recorded seven saves while giving up one goal in the 73rd minute.  On Sunday versus Lasell, UMF was again unable to put the ball in the net.  UMF slips to 6-6 overall and 4-3 in the NAC.  UMF will return to action on Thursday when they host St. Joseph's College at 3:30pm.

10/8/04

Men's Soccer Loses to Colby 1-2

The UMF men’s soccer team fell 1-2 against Colby in a non-conference game in Waterville Thursday.  Colby opened up the scoring in the 25th minute when Bobby Abendroth scored from 10 yards out off an assist from Daniel Kiernan. UMF kept pace with Colby through the first half and entered halftime down 1-0.  The second half proved much more physical and intense and Colby added their second goal when Kiernan converted on a corner kick from 6 yards out in the 47th minute.  UMF answered back less than ten minutes later when Robert Cloutier assisted Nate Ghelli who blasted a shot past Colby goalkeeper Brian Davidson. Davidson had 4 saves on the day and UMF goalkeeper Seabren Reeves made 6 saves on 20 shots.  The Beavers play next on Saturday October 16th in a conference game against Mount Ida in Massachusetts for a weekend road trip.

10/4/04

Men's Soccer Battles Castleton to a 0-2 Loss

The UMF men’s soccer team suffered its first conference loss on Sunday against Castleton State College in Vermont, going to 7-2 on the season.  UMF battled Castleton to a 0-0 halftime tie thanks to UMFs exceptional defense.  The second half proved just as physical as the first. In the 60th minute, UMF goalkeeper Seabren Reeves aggressively attacked a low driven corner kick and fouled Castelton’s Phil Pitelli when attempting to make the save. Pitelli was awarded a penalty kick, which he converted giving Castleton a 1-0 lead. Trevor Chapman added Castleton’s second goal at the 63:11 mark.  Reeves made 10 saves on 22 Castleton shots and Joel Leichtnam made 1 save on 5 UMF shots.

Men's Soccer Wins 5th Straight

The UMF men’s soccer team defeated Johnson State College on Saturday in Vermont, winning its 5th straight contest and improving to 4-0 in the conference.  UMF opened the scoring in the sixth minute when Tyler Hartshorn converted on an assist from Joe Conway. The final goal came in the second half at the 70th minute when Craig Cameron converted on an assist from Brian London.  UMF goalkeeper Seabren Reeves recorded his 5th shutout making 5 saves on 11 Johnson State shots. Johnson State goalkeeper Jefferson Hales recorded 8 saves on the day.

9/30/04

Men's Soccer Defeats MMA 2-1 in Double Overtime

The UMF men’s soccer team battled Maine Maritime to a dramatic 2-1 victory in double overtime under the lights Wednesday night in Castine. The golden goal came with less than 3 minutes remaining in the second overtime when freshmen Craig Cameron drove the ball with precision under MMA goalkeeper Joshua Heath. MMA knocked first in the 46th minute when Anthony Blair blasted a deflected ball past three UMF defenders and diving goalkeeper Seabren Reeves. Undaunted, UMF scored the equalizer in the 69th minute when Nate Ghelli full volleyed a corner kick from Andrew Harner.  UMF battled through 90 minutes of play and 17 minutes of overtime to achieve victory in the 107th minute of the game when Craig Cameron lifted the beavers over the Mariners. The beavers were lead by tenacious defense. Reeves, who recorded 6 saves on 24 MMA shots, made several key saves including a diving save to the far right post. Heath faced 24 UMF shots and also came up with several crucial stops.  UMF improves their conference record to 3-0 and 5-2 overall and will play next on Saturday in Vermont against Johnson State College.
 

9/25/04

Men's Soccer Defeats UMPI 3-0

UMF's Andy Knox scored an unassisted goal in the 11th minute of the game to give the Beavers the only goal they would need to secure today's non-conference victory over visiting UMaine Presque Isle 3-0.  In the second half Craig Cameron and Tyler Hartshorn each found the net.  Seabren Reeves made two saves on six UMPI shots.  UMF improves to 4-2 overall.   The Beavers return to action on Wednesday when they travel to Maine Maritime Academy for a 7pm conference match up.

9/23/04

Men's Soccer Defeats Husson 3-0

UMF senior captain Tyler Hartshorn scored off a long pass from Kevin Etter in the 26th minute of the game to start the scoring for the Beavers as they battled to a 3-0 win over visiting Husson College.  UMF Held the 1-0 lead into the second period when they added two more goals one by Rob Cloutier and another by Craig Cameron.  UMF goalkeeper Seabren Reeves made two saves on four Husson shots.  UMF improves to 3-2 overall and 2-0 in the NAC.  Next up will be non-conference opponent University of Maine at Presque Isle on Saturday at 1pm.

9/19/04

Men's Soccer Defeats Thomas 1-0

UMF's Andy Knox connected off a pass from Kellen Brown to score the game winner four and a half minutes into the second period to give the Beavers the 1-0 conference victory in Farmington today.  UMF outshot the Terriers 11 to 3 in the match.  The UMF defense protected the net in front of keeper Seabren Reeves who did not have to make a save on the day.  UMF improves to 2-2 overall and 1-0 in the conference.  The Beavers return to conference action on Wednesday when they host Husson College at 4pm at Prescott Field.

9/16/04

Men's Soccer Loses to USM

The UMF men's soccer team lost today's non-conference matchup with the University of Southern Maine 0-4 at Prescott Field in Farmington.  USM scored in the 34th minute and again 10 minutes later to take the 2-0 lead into the halftime break.  17 seconds into the second half, UMF scored it's third goal and added a fourth in the 75th minute.  UMF recorded 7 shots to USM's 9.  Keepers Seabren Reeves and Eric Stailing combined for two saves.

Men's Soccer Loses to Bates 1-2

After striking first early in the second half to take a 1-0 lead, the UMF men’s soccer team fell to Bates 2-1 in a hard fought non-conference match at Bates College on Tuesday.  Tied at half time 0-0, Joe Conway of UMF netted the game’s first goal after an assist from teammate Rob Cloutier at 51:35 minute mark. Bates, however, answered less than two minutes later when Duane Pelz connected with teammate Jacob Bluestone’s corner kick, sending the ball into the upper left corner.  The UMF men’s soccer team held Bates to a 1-1 tie until the 74:17 minute mark, when Ian Livengood shot a ball past diving goal keeper Seabren Reeves.  Reeves was forced to leave the game due to an injury incurred in the play which resulted in Livengood's goal. Reeves made six saves for UMF and sophomore goalkeeper Eric Stailing held the Bobcats off for the rest of the match.  UMF, now 1-1-0 will next play the University of Southern Maine on Thursday at 4 p.m. at Prescott Field in Farmington.

9/8/04

Men's Soccer Win's Season Opener 2-0

The UMF men's soccer team opened the season with a win over visiting Lyndon State College today when junior Joe Conway and sophomore Kellen Brown netted first half goals to lift the Beavers to the 2-0 win.  Seabren Reeves recorded the win in the net for UMF making one save on 11 Lyndon shots.  UMF will return to action on Tuesday when they travel to Bates College for a 4pm non-conference matchup.