CLINTON, N.Y. — Sam Parker earned his first career shutout with 26 saves as Colby College defeated Hamilton College 1-0 in New England Small College Athletic Conference men’s hockey action Saturday at Russell Sage Rink.

The Continentals was blanked for the first time in 44 games since a loss to Oswego State in January 2013. The Mules (4-7-2, 1-5-2) scored just 50 seconds into the game before holding on for the win. Devin Albert got his 10th goal of the season off assists from EJ Rauseo and Cam MacDonald.

Charlie Fennell finished with 33 saves of his own for Hamilton (3-5-4, 2-3-2).

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COLBY 79, CONNECTICUT COLLEGE 70: Chris Hudnut poured in a game-high 24 points to lead the Mules to the NESCAC win in New London, Conn.

Hudnut also had seven rebounds and two steals. Luke Westman chipped in with 21 points, five rebounds and four assists for Colby (9-5, 2-0). Ryan Jann finished with 14 points and Sam Willson had 10 points and nine rebounds.

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Connecticut College (7-6, 0-2) was led by Lee Messier with 19 points and six rebounds.

UMF 80, NEC 78: Jimmie Chaisson nailed a three-pointer with 9 seconds left in the game to lift the Beavers to the NAC win in Dearborn Gymnasium in Farmington.

UMF (4-8, 3-3) overcame a 12-point halftime deficit to win. Nick Hilton added a game-high 24 points and Uriah Forest-Bulley added 20 points.

New England College falls to 6-7 overall and 3-3 in the conference.

COLBY-SAWYER 88, THOMAS 58: Peter Donato scored 18 points to lead Colby-Sawyer to a 30-point win over Thomas College in Waterville.

Eric Westbrooks tallied 16 points and eight rebounds to lead the Terriers (5-8, 3-3).

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BINGHAMTON 65, MAINE 46: Willie Rodriguez scored 18 points and Romello Walker 18 as Binghamton dominated the second half to defeat the Black Bears in Binghamton, N.Y.

Justin McFadden added 16 points for Binghamton (2-16, 1-2 America East), which outrebounded Maine, 41-27.

Maine (1-14, 0-3) led 30-29 at halftime, but Binghamton ran off 11 straight points midway through the half to take control.

Till Gloger led Maine with 16 points and eight rebounds.

SPRINGFIELD TECH 82, UMA 70: The Rams took a 43-37 halftime lead and held on for the win at the NHTI Holiday Inn Tournament in Concord, N.H.

UMA (5-11) was led by Keith Chesley with 23 points, Taylor Wilbur with 22 and Brandon Rogers with 19. Rogers and Chesley also had 10 rebounds apiece.

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Springfield Tech (10-8) was led by Kamran Khoshneviss with 20 points.

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CONNECTICUT COLLEGE 62, COLBY 61: The Camels used a 17-3 run to go ahead for good and then held on for the NESCAC win in Waterville.

Mairead Hynes scored 13 of her team-high 18 points in the second half for Connecticut College (10-3, 1-1).

Colby, also 10-3 and 1-1 in the conference, was led by Mia Diplock with 18 points and Haley Driscoll with 17. The Mules were without leading scorer Carylanne Wolfington, who was injured in Friday’s game against Wesleyan University.

NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE 66, UMAINE-FARMINGTON 56: Kayla Lawlor scored a game-high 20 points to lead New England College to a North Atlantic Conference win over the Beavers at Dearborn Gymnasium.

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Lawlor hit five of 10 3-point attempts to lead NEC (10-2, 5-1 Northeast Conference) to the win. Lindsay Ranquist and Kelly Pomerleau led UMF (4-8, 4-2) with 17 points apiece.

MAINE 68, HARTFORD 57: The Black Bears used a 40-22 second half scoring advantage to earn their first league win in West Hartford, Conn.

Sophie Weckstrom scored 21 points for Maine (9-6, 1-1 America East) while Sigi Koizar added 17 points.

Hartford falls to 8-9 overall and 2-1 in the conference.

COLBY-SAWYER 77, THOMAS 32: Jessica Shenkel tallied 12 points as Colby-Sawyer cruised to the win in Waterville.

Katie McCarthy and Emmani Robinson added 10 points apiece for Colby-Sawyer.

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Ashleigh Gagne scored a game-high 13 points in the loss for the Terriers (1-11, 0-6 North Atlantic Conference).

BERKELEY, N.Y. 60, UMA 59: The Knights outscored the Moose 34-28 to earn the win at the NHTI Holiday Inn Tournament in Concord, N.H.

UMA (9-5) was led by Jamie Plummer with 23 points and 12 rebounds. Jessica St. Amand added 14 points while Carmen Bragg chipped in 12.

Berkeley (10-2) was led by Champagne Hazel with 22 points.

WOMEN’S HOCKEY

AMHERST 2, COLBY 1: Tori Salmon scored both goals as the Jeffs earned the NESCAC win in Waterville.

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Sabrina Dobbins made 14 saves for Amherst (10-1-1, 6-0-0).

Lauren Guarente scored off assists from Katie McLaughlin and Katie Tang for Colby (5-6-0, 0-6-0). Jess Thulin made 25 saves.

BOSTON UNIVERSITY 5, MAINE 3: Victoria Bach, Dakota Woodworth and Rebecca Leslie, Marie-Philip Poulin and Rebecca Russo each scored a goal to lead the Terriers to the America East win.

Erin O’Neil made 26 saves for Boston University (13-4-2).

Jillian Langtry, Emilie Brigham and Audra Richards scored a goal apiece for Maine (7-11-3). Meghann Treacy stopped 31 shots.


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