BANGOR – The Bowdoin College Polar Bears defeated Husson 9-1 in field hockey action Tuesday, snapping the Braves’ seven-game winning streak. Christi Gagnon, Faye Hargate and Margaret Gormley scored unassisted for the Polar Bears of Brunswick. Taryn King added a goal and assisted on goals… Read More
    ORONO – The University of Maine Black Bears afforded Vermont only one shot on goal Sunday while earning a 2-0 America East field hockey victory on Morse Field at Alfond Stadium. Shaunessy Saucier of Old Town put the Black Bears (13-5 overall, 3-2 AE) on… Read More
    Colby College of Waterville earned its fourth victory of the season, while Maine Maritime Academy of Castine suffered its seventh straight loss during Saturday’s small-college football action involving Maine teams. The White Mules scored twice in the fourth quarter to edge Bates College of Lewiston… Read More
    BANGOR – The Husson Braves scored twice in the second half to nip Bay Path 3-2 in women’s soccer action Friday afternoon. Kristin Pelletier scored the game-winner on a penalty kick and Janie Michaud had an unassisted goal earlier in the half for 9-4-2 Husson. Read More
    BANGOR – Shane Coffin netted two goals to lead Husson College to a 3-0 men’s soccer win over Maine Maritime Academy Thursday afternoon. Tyler Hews added a goal for the 7-7 Braves. Kyle James, David Richard, and Mike Dineen each had an assist as James… Read More
    BOSTON – Andrew Dorman’s goal with less than five minutes left in regulation helped the Boston University Terriers salvage a 3-3 men’s soccer tie with the University of Maine Black Bears Wednesday. For the 6-7-1 Bears, Justin Stockford, Gabriel Germano and Luke Rivard each scored… Read More
    STANDISH – Ryan Boccuzzi scored the game-winning goal on a corner kick at 50:41 to lead Colby College to a 4-2 men’s soccer victory over Saint Joseph’s Tuesday. Monty Hankin scored a goal and added an assist for the 6-4-2 Mules of Waterville. Daniel Kiernan… Read More
    BREWSTER, Mass. – Husson College of Bangor finished the first day of the New England Intercollegiate Golf Association Championship with an 18-over-par 306, putting the Braves in a third-place tie with Harvard in the overall scoring. Rhode Island shot a 10-over 298 at the Captains… Read More
    MACHIAS – Brett Howarth had four goals and one assist and Matt Salyer added two goals and one assist Sunday to lead the University of Maine at Machias to a 7-0 men’s soccer victory over the University of Maine at Presque Isle. Steve Hill scored… Read More
    BOSTON – Northeastern’s Daniel Ivec answered the tying goal by UMaine by scoring 40 seconds later, lifting the Huskies to 3-1 men’s soccer victory over the Black Bears Wednesday at Parsons Field. Michael Cipriano assisted on the Ivec goal for Northeastern (6-5-3, 3-2-1 America East). Read More
    FREDERICTON, New Brunswick – Senior guard Ludmil Hadjisotirov hit a 3-point shot at the buzzer as the University of Maine men’s basketball team edged the University of New Brunswick-Fredericton 74-71 in an exhibition game at Harbour Station here Tuesday night. The victory gave Maine a… Read More
    ORONO – Traci Rainone scored two goals to lead the University of Maine field hockey team to a 4-0 victory over Sacred Heart Monday afternoon. Rachael Hilgar helped with a goal and an assist for the 11-3 Black Bears. Karyn Magno also had a goal,… Read More
    ORONO – Senior midfielder Katie Hodge scored two minutes into the game, giving the University of Maine the only goal it would need to beat Northeastern 1-0 in an America East women’s soccer game Friday afternoon. Coach Scott Atherley’s UMaine squad improved to 8-1-1 overall,… Read More
    WATERVILLE – Monty Hankin converted a Brian Kelly pass with 2:35 left in the first half and Ryan Boccuzzi added an insurance goal in the second half as Colby improved to 5-3-1 with a 2-0 victory over the University of Maine-Farmington Thursday. Brian Davidson stopped… Read More
    UNITY – Jocelyn Omerod scored off a Kyla Laplante assist with 19 minutes left in regulation to tie the game for the Unity Rams and send it into scoreless double overtime as the Rams and University of Maine-Machias settled for the 1-1 women’s soccer tie Wednesday. Read More
    LYNDONVILLE, VT. -Adam Zukowski and Andrew Link each scored unassisted goals to lift the University of Maine-Farmington Beavers to a 2-0 men’s soccer victory over the Lyndon State Hornets Tuesday. Noah Peet earned his second straight shutout for the 7-3-1 Beavers with two saves. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
    The Husson College field hockey team improved to 5-3 over the weekend after a 3-2 overtime win over Western New England Sunday and a 3-0 victory over Castleton State Saturday. At Springfield, Mass. Sunday, Karole Anne Emery scored the game-winner with 9:52 remaining in overtime… Read More
    The University of Maine- Presque Isle men’s soccer team defeated Lyndon State 1-0 Sunday after suffering a 3-2 loss to the College of Saint Joseph’s on Saturday. On Sunday, Darren Belskis’ goal with 13 minutes left in the game came from an assist by Brad… Read More
    HANOVER, N.H. – Rachael Hilgar scored her second goal of the game on a breakaway with 5:49 left in the second overtime to lift the University of Maine field hockey team to a 2-1 victory over Dartmouth on Wednesday afternoon. Hilgar scored Maine’s first goal… Read More
    PRESQUE ISLE – Leah Joy scored an unassisted goal in the second overtime to lift the UMaine-Presque Isle Owls to a 3-2 women’s soccer victory over the UM-Fort Kent Bengals Saturday. Monique Daniel and Marilee Waugh added goals and Amanda Clayton an assist for 2-4-1… Read More
    The University of Maine field hockey team improved to 7-2 over the weekend with a 2-1 overtime win over Providence on Sunday and a 3-2 victory over Rhode Island on Saturday. At Providence, Sunday, Rachel Hilgar scored an unassisted goal 14:19 into overtime for the… Read More
    MACHIAS – Brett Howarth scored five goals, three in the first half, to power the UMaine-Machias Clippers to a 9-1 men’s soccer victory over Lyndon (Vt.) State Saturday. Howarth also notched three assists and Mike Zeilder chipped in with two goals and two assists. Pat… Read More
    NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – Annie Hamel scored an unassisted goal in the second half to lead the Black Bears past Iona 1-0 in women’s soccer action on Friday. Amy Holt made four saves on seven shots for 7-1 Maine. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
    GORHAM – Freshman Kerry Leonard scored the only goal of the game late in the first half to lead the University of Southern Maine field hockey team to a 1-0 victory over the University of Maine-Farmington Thursday in college action. Jessie Superchi notched her fifth… Read More
    FARMINGTON – Deidre Ham scored with 58 seconds to play in the second overtime to lift the Husson College Braves to a 1-0 women’s soccer victory over the University of Maine-Farmington Beavers Wednesday. Leah Drew made six saves for 4-3 Husson and Patty Boutin had… Read More
    UNITY – Andy Brower scored a goal and assisted two others to help lead the Unity College Rams to a 6-3 men’s soccer victory over the Eastern Maine Community College Golden Eagles Tuesday. Dax Telepciak, Matt Belonick, Ryan Howes, C.J. Perry, and Brian McCallion each… Read More
    BOSTON – The Maine Maritime Academy Mariners rolled to a 7-0 victory over Wheelock on Saturday and shut out Lesley 2-0 on Sunday in women’s soccer action. On Saturday, Amy Asselin scored four goals, a school record, and added an assist for 4-0 Maine Maritime. Read More
    FORT KENT – Gintaras Lenkutis scored the game-winning goal in the second half as the UMaine-Fort Kent Bengals topped Lyndon State 3-2 Sunday in men’s soccer action. UMFK rolled over St. Joseph’s (Vt.) 7-0 Saturday. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]];… Read More
    ORONO – The Scarborough trio of Natasha Levandowski, Heather Hathorn, and Maureen McHugh combined for three goals and two assists to lead the University of Maine to a 5-0 women’s soccer victory over St. Bonaventure Friday. Freshman Levandowski scored a pair of goals, sophomore Hathorn… Read More
    CASTINE – Seth Warner scored three goals as Maine Maritime Academy tipped visiting Husson College 3-2 to earn its first men’s soccer victory of the season. Warner scored on a Cory Labrecque assist 14 minutes into the match, but goals by David Richard and Kyle… Read More
    GORHAM – Kayla Vaughan of Monroe scored with 15 minutes left in the second half to lift the University of Southern Maine past visiting Bates 2-1 in college field hockey action Thursday. Vaughan scored her first goal of the season on an assist from Sarah… Read More
    UNITY – Tom Colby tallied three goals and Steve Mullen two assists to lead the Unity College Rams to a 3-1 men’s soccer victory over the Thomas College Terriers Wednesday. Rob Conrad made 10 saves on 14 shots for the 4-1 Rams. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
    ORONO – Rebecca Ouellet scored on a penalty shot to break a 1-1 tie and give the University of Maine Black Bears a 2-1 overtime field hockey victory over Quinnipiac Sunday. Rachel Hilgar scored 4-1 Maine’s first goal with an assist by Kasey Spencer. Senior… Read More
    The University of Maine-Machias Clippers made a successful weekend trip to Aroostook County with men’s soccer wins of 2-0 and 3-1 over UM-Fort Kent and UM-Presque Isle, respectively. The UMM Clippers are now 2-3-1. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
    FORT KENT – Angela Qualey scored two goals to lead the University of Maine-Machias Clippers to a 3-0 women’s soccer victory over UM-Fort Kent Saturday. Christine Rich notched a goal plus an assist for the 1-3-1 winners. East Machias’ Sara Ricker made eight saves. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
    ORONO – Goals by Katie Hodge and Annie Hamel gave the University of Maine women’s soccer team a 2-1 victory over Dartmouth Friday afternoon. Tanya Adorno made three saves on 10 shots for 4-0 Maine. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]];… Read More
    BANGOR – David Richards scored all four goals as the Husson Braves defeated Lyndon State 4-2 in men’s soccer action Wednesday afternoon. Richards tied the game in the first half, then he added three more in a 15-minute time frame early in the second half. Read More
    CASTINE – Brett Howarth scored three goals in the final 12 minutes to lead the UMaine-Machias Clippers to a 4-0 men’s soccer win over the Maine Maritime Academy Mariners Tuesday. Mike Ziedler scored a first-half goal for 1-3 UMaine-Machias. Pat Morgan made four saves on… Read More
    FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Carmen Gabriel posted 16 kills with a .500 hitting percentage while notching 17 assists and eight digs to help lead the University of Maine to a sweep of Sacred Heart in the Sacred Heart University Invitational Friday. Leah Guidinger had 12 kills,… Read More
    STANDISH – Seth Warner scored twice in the second half to help the Maine Maritime Academy Mariners tie the St. Joseph’s College Monks 3-3 in the mutual men’s soccer opener Thursday. Neither team could score in two overtime periods. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
    ORONO – Justin Stockford scored the go-ahead goal in the second half as the University of Maine men’s soccer team held off Niagara for a 3-1 win Monday in the Black Bear Invitational. Quinnipiac defeated Canisius 2-1 in the afternoon’s first game, lifting the Bobcats… Read More
    MANSFIELD, Conn. – Tom Jachimczyk’s two-out RBI single in the seventh broke a tie and carried the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth to 6-5 baseball victory in a Little East Conference elimination game Saturday afternoon. South Paris’ Colin Loveless led the Huskies by going 4-for-4 with four… Read More
    STONY BROOK, N.Y. – The University of Maine softball team won its first game Friday, but was later eliminated from the America East Championship. The Black Bears stayed alive in the early game with a 5-2 victory over host Stony Brook, but UMaine pitching ran… Read More
    STONY BROOK, N.Y. – Andrea Lindgren tossed a three-hit shutout with eight strikeouts and no walks to lead No. 2 Albany past No. 3 Maine in the first round of the America East softball tournament. The Black Bears, now 25-21, will face No. 4 Stony… Read More
    PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Melissa Henderson fired her second career one-hitter and Kristi Steward knocked in the game’s lone run Wednesday afternoon in the fourth inning as the University of Southern Maine softball team nipped Rhode Island College 1-0 in an ECAC tournament first-round game. Southern… Read More
    GORHAM – Senior second baseman Andy Lang had six hits and drove in four runs Sunday as the University of Southern Maine Huskies swept the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 11-9 and 9-5 in baseball action. In the opening game, the Corsairs jumped out to a 9-0… Read More
    WATERVILLE – Jenna Merchant and Sarah Bennis combined on a three-hit shutout with 11 strikeouts between them as the University of Maine softball team prevailed over Colby 6-0 Wednesday afternoon. Dana Grimm jacked a solo homer for the Black Bears, and Brittany Cheney added a… Read More
    BURLINGTON, Vt. – Lauren Dulkis belted a double in the top of the fifth to drive in Nicole Taylor and provide the winning run in the University of Maine softball team’s 3-1 victory over Vermont in the first game of a Monday doubleheader. The Catamounts won the second… Read More
    BURLINGTON Vt. – Jess Brady’s RBI single in the top of the seventh plated pinch-runner Amanda Stevens and provided the UMaine Black Bears with a 2-1 softball victory over the Vermont Catamounts in the opening game of a doubleheader Sunday. Maine won the second game… Read More
    BANGOR – The Husson softball team picked up two wins over Fisher of Boston, taking the first game 18-3 and the second 8-1. The second game was stopped after five innings due to darkness. In the first game, Sara Agouab cranked a grand slam, a… Read More
    PLYMOUTH, N.H. – Katie Mainville scattered four hits and struck out five to lead the University of Southern Maine softball team to a 2-0 win in the second game of a doubleheader against Plymouth State Thursday. Plymouth State took the first game 3-2. In the… Read More
    BOSTON – Julie Henneke pitched a one-hit shutout as Boston University topped the University of Maine 2-0 in the first game of a Wednesday doubleheader and won the second 3-0 for a sweep. In the first game, Henneke doubled and singled for Boston. Abbey Pauley… Read More
    BANGOR – Husson College swept a softball doubleheader from Maine Maritime Academy Monday, winning the first game 13-5 and taking the second 14-6. In the first game, Lesley Freese, Nicole Duplisea, Rhonda Chambers, Kerri Tuck and Jody Reynolds had two singles apiece to help fuel… Read More
    ORONO – It’s a rare moment that Jenna Merchant doesn’t have a smile on her face. A strikeout, a walk, hitting a batter, a pitch in the dirt or a perfect toss – the University of Maine sophomore pitcher always seems to be having a good time. Read More
    BANGOR – Craig Harvey struck out nine and scattered nine hits as the Husson College baseball team rolled to a 10-3 victory in the opening game of Sunday’s doubleheader against Lyndon State in college action. Lyndon State held off Husson 9-8 in Sunday’s second game… Read More
    BRUNSWICK – Jimmy Shea’s two-run double highlighted Bowdoin College’s six-run second inning in its 7-6 baseball win over the St. Joseph’s College Monks Friday. Justin King, Jared Lemieux, and Rick LeClerc each added RBI singles in the second and Tom McMahon had a sacrifice fly. Read More
    BANGOR – Josh Ferguson’s single with one out in the bottom of the eighth delivered Tony Creek with the winning run as Husson College completed its Sunrise Conference doubleheader sweep of Fisher College (Mass.) with 6-5 and 5-4 victories at Winkin Baseball Complex Thursday. Creek… Read More
    BANGOR – Lee Daniel pitched a five-hitter in the opener and a four-hitter in the second game Wednesday, leading the University of Maine-Presque to a sweep of a Sunrise Conference softball doubleheader against Husson College. The Owls won the first game 11-1 and took the… Read More
    BOSTON – Kari Vance of Lincoln fired a three-hitter Tuesday afternoon and the University of Southern Maine softball team beat the University of Massachusetts-Boston 4-0. The Huskies then exploded for 13 hits in the second game of the doubleheader and rolled to a 9-1 win. Read More
    WATERVILLE – Lefthander Greg Kimball allowed only five hits while striking out five and not walking a batter as St. Joseph’s downed Colby 4-1 in college baseball action Monday. Andy Exley doubled and singled for the Monks of Standish, and Ben Muiz doubled. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
    GORHAM – Sarah McLean scored the game-winning run on a passed ball as the University of Southern Maine softball team picked up a 3-2 win Sunday over Western Connecticut the first game of a college doubleheader. Western Connecticut won the second game 5-2. In the… Read More
    BANGOR – Barrett Dionne and Chris McInnis combined on a no-hitter in the first game Friday as Husson College earned a split of its Sunrise Conference baseball doubleheader against Fisher College of Boston. The Braves won the opener 9-0, but Fisher took the nightcap 6-4. Read More
    ORONO – Boston University pitching allowed only four hits Thursday as the Terriers posted back-to-back shutouts while sweeping an America East softball doubleheader from Maine. The Terriers won the opener 1-0 and earned 12-0 win in the nightcap, which was shortened to five innings by… Read More
    WATERVILLE – The University of Maine-Farmington was outhit 9-4, but junior pitcher Jeff Casavant of Biddeford was able to work out of some jams and help the Beavers hold off the White Mules 4-3 Wednesday for their first baseball win of the season. The Beavers… Read More
    PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Freshman Brittany Cheney smacked a two-run triple as the Maine softball team earned a 5-1 victory over Brown Sunday in the second game of a doubleheader. Brown won the first game 1-0. In the first game, Melissa Brown hit a one-out double… Read More
    LEWISTON – Nate Maxwell smacked a double, drove in three runs and scored another to lead Bates College to a 9-5 baseball win over the University of Maine-Farmington. Matt Peterson had two singles and an RBI for the winners. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
    AMHERST, Mass. – Massachusetts pitching held the Black Bears to five hits in two games Tuesday as the Minutemen picked up a 6-1 win in the opener and a 5-0 shutout in the nightcap of a doubleheader. The second game was shortened to five innings… Read More
    BANGOR – Craig Harvey tossed a three-hitter to lift the Husson College Braves past Fisher College 4-0 in the first game of a baseball doubleheader at the Winkin Baseball Complex Saturday. Fisher of Boston won the second game 13-12. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
    KINGSTON, R.I. – Alain Picard’s two-run double keyed a five-run, two-out rally in the ninth inning as the University of Maine baseball team beat Rhode Island 6-2 Friday. Maine entered the ninth inning trailing 2-1 before putting together the comeback. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
    CASTINE – The Maine Maritime Academy Mariners rallied to score seven runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to take the first game of a doubleheader with UMaine-Farmington 9-6 in college softball action Thursday. The Beavers came back to win the nightcap 16-1. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
    FORT MYERS, Fla. – The University of Southern Maine earned a pair of softball victories Wednesday, beating Thomas College of Waterville 8-0 and downing Wisconsin-Whitewater 6-5. In the first game, Kari Vance and Katie Mainville combined on a two-hit shutout for Southern Maine of Gorham. Read More
    FORT MYERS, Fla. – Colby College split a pair of baseball games with Hamilton College on Tuesday, winning the first game 13-10 and losing the second 5-2. In the first game, Nick Miller had three singles while Matt Gibson added two RBIs and earned the… Read More
    CAPE CORAL, Fla. – The University of Southern Maine Huskies bounced back from an early 4-2 loss to Wisconsin-Whitewater, beating Lawrence 7-3 and Middlebury 4-1 later in a busy, three-game Monday in softball action. In the opener, Allison Yaun’s RBI triple in the fourth put… Read More
    ORLANDO, Fla. – Jessica Brady’s three-run double in the second inning powered the University of Maine softball team to a 5-2 victory over Central Florida Saturday in college action. Sarah Bennis (4-2) and Jennifer Merchant combined on the win, with Merchant pitching 1 1/3 innings… Read More
    CLEMSON, S.C. – It was another close call for the University of Maine baseball team Friday night. The Black Bears again hung tough against 14th-ranked Clemson, but the hosts eked out a 7-6 victory in front of 3,008 fans at Kingsmore Stadium. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
    CLEMSON, S.C. – The Clemson Tigers extended their winning streak to 11 games with an 8-6 win over Maine Thursday night before a crowd of 2,152 at Doug Kingsmore Field. The Black Bears got to Clemson starter Jeff Hahn for three runs in the top… Read More
    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The University of Maine baseball team erupted for six runs in the first inning Thursday afternoon and got a good pitching performance from Greg Norton in a 14-4 win over Long Island University at Jackie Robinson Stadium. The Braves sent nine… Read More
    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Sophomore righthander Greg Creek turned in a strong performance to help the Maine Black Bears beat the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 8-3 in baseball action at Jackie Robinson Stadium Wednesday night. “I think Greg Creek came of age tonight,” Maine coach Paul Kostacopoulos… Read More
    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Bethune-Cookman’s John Gragg struck out 13 to lead the Panthers to a 5-1 victory over the Maine Black Bears at Jackie Robinson Field Tuesday night It was Maine’s second straight loss after winning its first three. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
    ATLANTA – The University of Maine baseball team saw its three-game win streak snapped at the same time Georgia State ended its four-game losing streak here Monday. The Panthers scored two runs in the fifth on a one-out RBI groundout by Mike Buchanan and a… Read More
    OSCEOLA, Fla. – Jenna Merchant allowed only three hits and one earned run to help the Maine Black Bears open their softball season Sunday with a 6-2 victory over Pennsylvania. Brittany Cheney backed Merchant with two singles and two RBIs while Amy Kuhl chipped in… Read More
    LAKE WALES, Fla. – Tony Kreek had a single, double, and drove in a run to spark the Husson College to a 5-1 victory over Walsh College in the first day of the Warner Southern Tournament. Billy Kane notched a pair of singles and an… Read More
    The top seeds had little trouble advancing out of the quarterfinal round of the Sunrise Conference tournament as both the Husson College men and University of Maine-Farmington women won blowouts. In men’s basketball action, No. 1 Husson dropped No. 8 UM-Presque Isle 74-45 and No. Read More
    CASTINE – Levant’s Erinne Magee and Brookton’s Julia Knights each scored 18 points to help Maine Maritime Academy win the North Atlantic Conference women’s basketball quarterfinal game 77-43 over Lesley College Tuesday night. Amanda Johnson chipped in with 11 points for the winners and Meghan… Read More
    BANGOR – Randy Fletcher scored 40 points to lead Husson College to a pair of men’s basketball victories at Newman Gymnasium over the weekend. Fletcher scored 18 points to pace Husson to an 83-66 win over Fisher College of Boston on Saturday, then scored 22… Read More
    STANDISH – Tara Gagnon scored 21 points as the St. Joseph’s women’s basketball team overcame a seven-point halftime deficit to edge Thomas College 68-66 Thursday night at the Alfond Recreation Center. Erin Lovely topped all scorers with 33 points for Thomas. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
    BANGOR – Phil White and Jason Harvey each scored 16 points to help power Husson to a 100-69 men’s basketball victory over the University of Maine-Machias Wednesday night. Randy Fletcher and Ryan Rivers scored 15 points apiece while Dwayne Alley had 14 and Nate Cyr… Read More
    BROOKLINE, Mass. – Senior center Sarah Walsh became the first Colby women’s basketball player to score 1,000 points and grab 1,000 rebounds in a career as Colby defeated Newbury 68-47 in women’s basketball action Tuesday night. Walsh scored 22 points, grabbed 18 rebounds and had… Read More