Maine colleges Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

Cooper Flagg returns, Duke rolls to first-round victory

by Associated Press March 21, 2025March 21, 2025

The Newport native scores 14 points and grabs seven rebounds in the Blue Devils’ 93-49 win over Mount St. Mary’s.

The Mules (18-6-2) head to Massachusetts to take on NESCAC rival Amherst College (21-5-1).

The Black Bears are going places they haven’t gone in years, but they know the ultimate prize is a national title.

Nolan Renwick scores the game-winner to push the Black Bears past Northeastern, 4-3.

Sophomore defenseman Frank Djurasevic has been an asset at both ends of the ice for the Black Bears.

by Steve Wiseman The Charlotte Observer March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

The Newport native suffered an ankle injury in the ACC quarterfinals and missed the next two games.

The Black Bears face Northeastern in the Hockey East semifinals Thursday night.

by DAVE SKRETTA Associated Press March 18, 2025March 20, 2025

Flagg, a freshman at Duke, and Auburn senior Broome were among the first five on the ballots of all 61 national media members.

A native of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nathan Kapongo’s first exposure to football was as a Portland High sophomore.

The Mustangs, with 25 players who competed in high school hockey in Maine, will open tournament play Tuesday against rival Colby.