In return to action, several programs looking to get younger players up to speed.
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Ariana Dalia’s endless energy and hustle keeps Bates’ engines running
The senior small forward’s defensive and offensive exploits on the court are driving the Bobcats toward a successful season.
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Bates’ Stephon Baxter makes for one tough matchup
The junior guard believes defense is the key to the Bobcats’ success this season.
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Twin City Thunder can’t contain Jersey Hitmen offense
Junior hockey: Hitmen forward Forward Alex Dameski had two goals and an assist for the Hitmen. Former Maine Nordiques player Dominiks Marcinkevics had three assists. His brother Patrick also had three assists.
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Sebastian Woods comes up big for Utica Jr. Comets in win over Twin City Thunder
Junior hockey: The 20-year-old goalie helps the Comets beat the Thunder at the Islanders Hockey Club showcase.
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Twin City Thunder win another game on the road
Junior hockey: The Twin City Thunder defeat the Philadelphia Hockey Club at the Islanders Hockey Club Showcase on Thursday.
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Maine Nordiques’ Zion Green commits to Northern Michigan
Junior notebook: Green becomes the eighth player on the Maine Nordiques to commit to a Division I school. Also, Twin City Thunder defenseman playing for his national team in December.
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Alex Bessey reaches milestone, but Bates overpowers UMF
Women’s basketball: Former Spruce Mountain and Central Maine Community College standout scores her 1,000th collegiate point and leads Beavers with 21 in loss to the Bobcats.
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College notebook: Future looks promising for UMF men’s soccer program
Beavers, who fell just short in NAC championship game, return most of their roster next season. Also, Bates quarterback honored for record-setting performance in first college start, and more.
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Jack Kurrle lifts Maine Nordiques past Maryland Black Bears
Junior hockey: The University of Vermont commit scored twice in the third period to defeat the East Division-leading Maryland Black Bears.