ORONO – The University of Maine announced that CSTV, the new national television network dedicated to college sports, will televise the Black Bears’ home hockey game against the University of New Hampshire Jan. 30. It will be the first nationally televised hockey game from Alfond Arena.

In order to reach more national viewers, the game will be played at 8 p.m.

Maine hockey will have at least 17 games televised this year, with the possibility of several more tournament games being aired. WABI in Bangor will televise eight games, five of which will also be carried by WMTW in Portland. Three will be carried by NESN, three by CSTV and one by FSNE.

Unity’s Kervin reaches 1,000th

Unity College’s Jeremy Kervin, scored his 1,000th career point in a men’s basketball game against Maine Maritime Academy Wednesday night. Kervin’s 12-foot baseline jumper at the 11 minute mark of the first half put him over the 1,000-point plateau. Kervin finished the game with 18 points.

Kervin is a graduate of Hodgdon High School. He is a junior majoring in conservation law enforcement.

Bears players earn honors

ORONO – University of Maine women’s soccer players Annie Hamel and Katie Hodge were named to the New England Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer League Association’s All-New England second team. The team is voted on by all Division I coaches in New England.

Hamel led the team in scoring with six goals and nine assists for 21 points. She became Maine’s all-time leading scorer this season and finished her career with 18 goals and 22 assists for 58 points. She notched three game-winners on the season and was named to the America East first team. Hodge scored nine goals and added one assist for 19 points.

Lounsbury earns ECAC honor

GORHAM – Junior defenseman Jon Lounsbury of the University of Southern Maine Huskies men’s ice hockey team has been named the Division III Men’s East Co-Player of the Week by the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC).

Lounsbury shared the weekly award with junior forward Brian Keeley of Saint Anselm College.

In the Huskies’ only game last week, Lounsbury had the game-winning goal and an assist in a 6-5 upset win over the Salem State College Vikings.

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