STANDISH, ME - Freshman Kevin Melega's (Easthampton, MA) goal in the eighty-third minute of the match proved to be too little, too late as U-Mass Boston held on for a 2-1 victory at St. Joe's on Monday.

Goals by Henry Marin and Romeo Zeqo gave the Beacons a comfortable 2-0 lead with just over 30 minutes to play. The Monks had 6 second-half shots, but were unable to convert. Senior David Rosquete (Auburn, ME) recorded 5 saves for St. Joe's while Paul Maniscalco had 4 for U-Mass.