The Black Bears are returning to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019 after winning the America East championship.
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Amy Vachon and Anne Simon win top America East women’s basketball awards
Amy Vachon is the Coach of the Year for a fifth time, and Anne Simon is named Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year.
UMaine announces plans for renovating Shawn Walsh Hockey Center and Alfond Arena
The project is the next phase of the university’s ongoing athletic facilities upgrades.
Leavitt’s Jace Negley commits to play football at UMaine
Defensive lineman is second player from Leavitt’s back-to-back state championship teams to join the Black Bears.
Leavitt’s Noah Carpenter ready to prove himself in two sports at UMaine
The Leavitt Area High School senior will play football and baseball for the Black Bears.
College roundup: Bates and UMaine women win tournament games
Davina Kabantu’s 14 points pace the Bobcats past Wisconsin Lutheran in Florida, and Jaycie Christopher drains seven 3-pointers for Black Bears against Duquesne in New Orleans.
Leavitt’s Noah Carpenter commits to play football at UMaine
The senior is the only Maine player among the 14 announced Wednesday as joining the Black Bears in 2024.
UMaine athletics gets $7 million gift from New Balance for new facility
The donation will be used toward a new track and field and soccer complex on the Orono campus.
Sports Digest: Maine receives first-place votes in college hockey poll
The Black Bears are still ranked eighth.
Fans energized as UMaine men’s hockey returns to national spotlight
The Black Bears are ranked in the top 10 for the first time in 12 seasons, to the delight of students and alumni.