The Bobcats score four runs in the sixth inning. Also, Bates senior Liam Byrne receives track and field award from NESCAC.
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College hockey: St. Dom’s grad Joe Dumais’ faceoff play helps Quinnipiac win its first national title
The Quinnipiac University men’s hockey associate head coach, who grew up in Auburn, called the play that led to the game-winning goal as the Bobcats claimed the school’s first national championship.
College roundup: Oak Hill grad Tiger Hopkins earns second straight GNAC honor for St. Joe’s men’s lacrosse
Hopkins is the conference’s Rookie of the Week award again; Bates’ Madison Hollis named NESCAC Pitcher of the Week; Maine Maritime pulls away from UMF women’s lacrosse in second half.
Photos: Wahda United FC plays inaugural home opener
The Lewiston-based United States Premier Soccer League team plays to a 2-2 draw against Boston Street FC at Lewiston’s Don Roux Field on Sunday.
Junior hockey: Maine Nordiques clinch playoff berth with win over New Jersey Titans
Nordiques forward Oliver Genest scores two goals, including the game-winner in overtime.
College roundup: Bates women’s lacrosse wins, softball team sweeps twinbill
Shelby Howard scores four goals in win over Hamilton; Madison Hollis’ pitching and hitting highlight Bobcats’ softball sweep; CMCC baseball also takes both ends of a doubleheader, while Bates splits.
Wahda United FC, a semipro men’s soccer team, set to debut in Lewiston
The newly formed United Premier Soccer League club plays its first home game Sunday at Lewiston High School.
Maine Tennis Hall of Fame returns from pandemic hiatus with eight new inductees
FALMOUTH — Officials of the Maine Tennis Hall of Fame will hold a formal ceremony for eight new honorees at The Woodlands Club here on Saturday, April 22, from 4-6 p.m. The inductees represent classes of 2020 and 2019. Formal ceremonies were not held in those years due to the coronavirus pandemic. More individuals will […]
Junior hockey: New Jersey continues its winning ways against Maine Nordiques
The Titans have won six in a row while the Nordiques have dropped six in a row.
College roundup: 3 homers help Bates softball salvage split with Bowdoin
Sarah Cooke, Grace Householter and Kennedy Jones give Bobcats a boost with early home runs in second game against Bowdoin. CMCC softball ranked second in national poll; Bates and CMCC baseball each drop high-scoring contests.