Rutigliano, who went 16-9 in his one season at Colby, reunites with former Belmont coach Casey Alexander.
Maine colleges
CMCC women’s basketball coach stepping down after 4 national titles
Andrew Morong led the Mustangs to an 87.2% winning percentage during his 15 years at the helm.
Jake Craig finishes career on high note with USM wrestling
Craig, a senior from Skowhegan, finished fourth at the NCAA Division III championships, becoming the program’s first three-time All-American.
‘We do not have a choice’: UMaine will pay its athletes to keep teams competitive
Division I sports is changing rapidly, and Maine is doing its best to keep pace.
Direct payments to student-athletes the right move for Maine, but questions remain
By opening the door to direct payments, Maine administrators acknowledge they have to change to stay competitive in Division I sports.
UNE men’s hockey suffers last-minute loss in NCAAs
St. Norbert scores with 12 seconds remaining to beat the Nor’easters in the first round of the NCAA Division III men’s hockey tournament.
USM’s Zoe Barnes wins NCAA shot put title
Barnes, a senior from New Gloucester, is only the third USM female athlete to capture a national track and field championship.
UMaine’s hockey season ends with shutout loss to Boston College
The Eagles keep their season alive by defeating the Black Bears in a Hockey East quarterfinal.
Bates College women’s basketball blitzed by Scranton
The Bobcats can’t recover from an opening 25-3 run by the undefeated Royals in the third round of the NCAA Division III tournament.
Vermont cools off Maine women’s basketball shooters in biggest game of the season
The Black Bears shot under 30% from the floor in the America East women’s basketball championship game.