Gardiner goalie Kaylin Mansir (50), left, makes a save as Messalonskee’s Nathalie St. Pierre (18) looks for the rebound as she is defended by Skye Lavoie (22) in the first half of the KVAC championships Thursday at Thomas College in Waterville.

Messalonskee’s Riley Field (10) knocks down the ball in the first half against Gardiner in the first half of the KVAC championships Thursday at Thomas College in Waterville.

Messalonskee’s Emily Hogan (7) celebrates her first-half goal against Gardiner in the first half of the KVAC championships Thursday at Thomas College in Waterville.

Messalonskee’s Emily Hogan (7) races past Gardiner’s Mikayla Bourassa (15) in the first half of the KVAC championships Thursday at Thomas College in Waterville.

Gardiner’s Maddy Beaulieu (4) takes a stick to the arm from Messalonskee’s Autumn Littlefield (16) in the first half of the KVAC championships Thursday at Thomas College in Waterville.

Gardiner goalie Kaylin Mansir (50) left, makes a save as Messalonskee’s Nathalie St. Pierre (18) looks for the rebound as she is defended by Skye Lavoie (22) in the first half of the KVAC championships Thursday at Thomas College in Waterville.

Gardiner goalie Kaylin Mansir (50), left, makes a save as Messalonskee’s Nathalie St. Pierre (18) looks for the rebound as she is defended by Skye Lavoie (22) iin the first half of the KVAC championships Thursday at Thomas College in Waterville.

Messalonskee’s Nathalie St. Pierre (18) looks to score on Gardiner goalie Kaylin Mansir (50) as Sarah Morgan (18) left, defends in the first half of the KVAC championships Thursday at Thomas College in Waterville.

Messalonskee’s Riley Field (10) knocks down the ball in the first half against Gardiner in the first half of the KVAC championships Thursday at Thomas College in Waterville.