ORONO, Maine (Interstat) — Maine defeated Saint Lawrence 4-3 on Thursday in a women’s NCAA Division I hockey game at Alfond Arena. The Black Bears improved to 1-2, while the Saints dropped to 0-3. Mikayla Boarder scored twice for Maine, and Gracie Hanson recorded three assists. Cheyenne Degeer scored twice for Saint Lawrence, with Brooke Mulvihill assisting one. Kiia Lahtinen made 22 saves on 25 shots to earn the win. Lily Fetch added two assists for Maine, Kendall Sundby scored once, and Stephanie Jacob netted the game-winner. Mackenzie Podewell contributed an assist and served two penalty minutes. Sundby also had five shots and one hit, while Brenna Curl registered three shots. Jacob finished with four shots, and Podewell had two shots. For Saint Lawrence, Degeer posted seven shots, and Mulvihill had five. Hanson added four shots for Maine. The game featured several penalties, including bodychecking calls on Lulu Rucinski and Nellie Svensson, and roughing penalties on Alex Therien and Kendall Doiron. Attendance was 658.