BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College owned the boards and dominated the perimeter, but an overmatched University of Maine at Farmington held on to its composure against a Polar Bear team that was too hot to handle Wednesday night. Bowdoin enjoyed all the comforts of Morrell Gymnasium and hustled off with 112-24 victory against the Beavers (3-4). […]
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Weekend roundup: UMF women sweep competition
WATERVILLE — The UMaine-Farmington women’s basketball team landed on Lesley College, 71-51 Sunday afternoon in the final game of the Thomas College Tip-off Classic. The Beavers move to 2-0 overall while Lesley falls to 0-3 early in the 2017-18 season. McKenna Brodeur tied Theresa Pereira with 16 points. Brodeur was 6-17 shooting and 4-4 at […]
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UMF women: Backcourt key to Beavers' success
FARMINGTON — University of Maine at Farmington women’s basketball coach Jamie Beaudoin doesn’t need to take inventory of his players to know he has a surplus of guards. “We have six returning guards with the aspect that they have been through it (up-and-down season) and they are all experienced,” Beaudoin said. “Sara Lamb is a […]
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Mutual devotion, respect works for Lewiston sister act
University of Maine at Farmington guards and sisters Jenessa and Kasey Talarico from Lewiston are ready to go for this basketball season FARMINGTON — There was no evidence of cajoling or arm twisting when Kasey Talarico decided to join her sister, Jenessa, and play field hockey and basketball for the University of Maine at Farmington. […]
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Men's basketball: UMF will play faster in 2017-18
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington is short on height, but the Beavers are long on speed, pinpoint shooting and downright scrappy on defense. So having two of the three essentials to putting together a competitive basketball team should make the UMF men’s contingent one tough customer in the North Atlantic Conference this […]
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Men's basketball: Berry feels UMF worthy of crown
UMF’s Eric Berry (33) watches as Riley Robinson (20) looks to pass the ball practice at Dearborn Gymnasium in Farmington. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) FARMINGTON — Eric Berry and University of Maine at Farmington assistant coach Jim Bessey have a positive history that developed and flourished on the basketball court. Berry played for Bessey at Mt. […]
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Cross country: UMF makes strong showing in NAC championships
UMF’s Robbie Hollis (24) looks to his right as he runs beside teammate Jeremiah Sands (20) during the men’s 8K race of the North Atlantic Conference cross country championships in Farmington on Saturday. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) FARMINGTON — Cross country coach Dan Campbell knew that taking a back seat in a championship race wouldn’t sit […]
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Women's soccer: Maine Maritime drifts past stubborn UMF
UMF goalie Kiana Thompson gets ready to stop Maine Maritime’s Eryn Doiron’s (20) shot as UMF’s Jillian Shangold (11) tries to intervene while teammate Emi Higgins (15) watches at Bob Leib Field in Farmington on Tuesday. FARMINGTON — All Maine Maritime Academy could do was hold a steady course when the University of Maine at […]
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Local roundup: Spruce Mountain field hockey edges Mountain Valley, 2-1
Ryan Burnham of Monmouth plays during a Mountain Valley Conference qualifier at Natanis Golf Course in Vassalboro on Wednesday. Burnham helped the Mustangs qualify for the state tournament. RUMFORD — Three Emilys led Spruce Mountain to a 2-1 field hockey victory over Mountain Valley on Wednesday. Emily Goding and Emily White scored and Emily Castonguay […]
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Men's soccer: UMF staves off persistent UNE
The University of Maine at Farmington’s Tristan Price (11) and William Heimlich (9) and UNE’s Danny O’Brien (5) and Colin Madigan (30) watch the ball get away from them in a soccer game at Leib Field in Farmington on Wednesday. FARMINGTON — It was a game that left fans wondering if the University of Maine […]