Maine Black Bears W 1, NJIT Highlanders W 2

NEWARK, N.J. (Interstat) — The NJIT Highlanders defeated the Maine Black Bears 2-1 in an NCAA women’s soccer match on Saturday, overcoming an early deficit with two first-half goals. Playing before a crowd of 406 at the NJIT Soccer Stadium, the Highlanders improved their record to 3-3-2. The loss dropped the Black Bears to 1-3-1 for the season. The game’s outcome defied the pre-match projections from Interstat, whose game simulator had predicted a 1-1 draw. The system also gave the Highlanders a 65.8% probability to win, a forecast they ultimately fulfilled. Maine opened the scoring, putting the home side under… Read more...