Sophomore Albin Boija, who turned heads in the final weekend of the regular season, leads the fourth-ranked Black Bears into the Hockey East playoffs.
Maine colleges
UMaine men’s hoop coach gets support from old South Portland teammates
Chris Markwood played with plenty of toughness with the Red Riots decades ago, and that has carried over to the program he now leads.
UNE men’s hockey eyes NCAA tourney run
The Nor’easters host Hamilton at 7 p.m. Saturday in a first-round game in Biddeford.
Maine wrestlers to compete for NCAA Division III titles
University of Southern Maine All-Americans Colby Frost and Jake Craig are in Rhode Island for the national championships.
Mainers took different paths to NCAA D-III indoor track nationals
Emma Burr of Thomas and USM’s Ben Drummey, Ethan Shain, Khalysa Hammith and Joey Richards are competing at the NCAA Division III championships in New York.
The key for Bowdoin women’s basketball? It’s all about the defense
The stats aren’t showy, but the undefeated Polar Bears have been one of the best defensive teams in the country, and now eye a Final Four berth.
Cooper Flagg ‘real longshot’ to play in Duke’s ACC semifinal
Flagg, a Newport native, left the Blue Devils’ quarterfinal against Georgia Tech in the first half because of a left ankle injury.
CMCC women’s basketball wins, UMA loses in USCAA tournament
The Mustangs reach the semifinals with a comeback win, but UMaine Augusta is eliminated in the quarterfinals.
Maine men reach America East basketball final
The Black Bears snap a 30-game losing streak against Vermont and will play for a trip to the NCAA tournament on Saturday.
Defense keys CMCC women’s basketball’s national title pursuit
The Mustangs, who won their eighth straight conference title earlier this month, have their sights on the program’s fourth USCAA championship.