Maine's football team lost 14-13 in overtime at Rhode Island on Saturday, while the Black Bears' women's hockey team scored three third-period goals to beat Providence 3-1. Bowdoin advanced to the conference field hockey semifinals.

Football: extra point makes the difference

Maine tied the game in the fourth quarter on Rashawn Marshall's 25-yard touchdown run, then scored first in overtime on Nick Laughlin's one-yard run. Rhode Island blocked the extra point and answered with a touchdown and successful kick to win at Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket, according to Maine's game report and Rhode Island's recap.

The Black Bears fell to 1-8 overall and 1-5 in CAA Football. Their next scheduled opponent is Albany on Nov. 14.

In Brunswick, Bowdoin lost 28-0 to Wesleyan in the programs' 100th meeting. The Polar Bears held Wesleyan to seven first-half points, but two long second-half touchdown runs helped the visitors pull away. Bowdoin is 0-7 and visits Bates at 1 p.m. Nov. 7, according to its official recap.

Field hockey: Bowdoin reaches semifinals

Emily Ferguson and Charlotte Crawford scored first-quarter goals in Bowdoin's 2-0 quarterfinal win over Wesleyan Saturday. Eva Filipponi made seven saves, and Katie Athanasoulas added a defensive save.

The Polar Bears improved to 13-3 and will face Middlebury at 1:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at top-seeded Tufts. Tufts hosts the New England Small College Athletic Conference semifinals.

Hockey, running and swimming

Maine's men lost 3-2 in overtime at Boston University on Saturday, Oct. 31, after a 7-2 loss Friday. The Black Bears next host UMass on Nov. 6 and 7.

Tiani Makokis, Lily Fetch and Lulu Rucinski scored in the third period as Maine beat Providence 3-1 Saturday. Makokis' goal was her first in college, and Fetch put Maine ahead at 7:01. Kiia Lahtinen made 22 saves. Providence had won Friday's meeting 3-1.

Maine's women placed second at Friday's America East cross-country championship with 69 points, behind Vermont's 61. The men finished fifth with 154 points.

Saturday's swimming results were split: Maine's men beat Saint Michael's 190-43, while the women lost 179-119 at Vermont, according to the Black Bears' scoreboard.

Sunday and Monday

Maine's women's soccer team is scheduled to play at UMBC at noon Nov. 1. Men's basketball plays at Providence at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2.