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BIDDEFORD, Maine – Bates College defeated the University of New England, 2-0-, in a non-conference men's soccer matchup at Blue Storm Stadium on Tuesday night.
Bates took the lead in the 18th minute as Cesar Hoover found Seba Niehenke for a goal on a free kick from near the box. The Bobcats added another goal in the 77
th minute as Hoover and Tife Agunloye connected with Lane Foushee for a goal to double the visitor's lead.
The Nor'easters had their best attempt early in the second half as a shot from close range by
Alex Woodworth was saved.
Shots favored Bates 21-2 on the night.
Sean McCarthy finished with nine saves for UNE.
The Nor'easters return to the field on Saturday as they open Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) play against Gordon at 12 p.m.