The Jumbos score the final eight points to squeak past the Bobcats in the men’s game. Also, Lewiston grad Victoria Harris comes up big in USM’s win over Keene State.
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College roundup: Emily Strachan paces CMCC women to win
Former Lewiston standout scores team-high 15 for the Mustangs. Also: The CMCC men lose in OT, Husson sweeps UMF and the UMaine women’s hockey team downs Merrimack.
College roundup: Bates’ Brendan Costa playing in the Dream Bowl
The record-setting quarterback is slated to play receiver, and be coached by Bobcats assistant Custavious Patterson, in all-star game for small school players. Also: Bates women’s basketball team beats third-ranked Amherst, and the Bates men’s basketball teams and the UMaine men’s hockey team lose.
Several UMaine teams sidelined this weekend because of COVID-19 cases
The Black Bears have had to postpone or cancel events for women’s hockey, women’s basketball, swimming and indoor track.
College roundup: CMCC women open tournament with 55-point win
Kali Thompson scores a team-high 16 points for the Mustangs, who hold SUNY Adirondack to five second-half points.
After COVID disruption, UMaine men’s hockey on track for games this weekend
The Black Bears had to cancel last weekend’s series at Penn State, but the team is preparing to host Alaska-Fairbanks on Friday and Saturday.
Area roundup: Edward Little’s Andrew Casares sets another swimming record
Casares broke a record from 1989 with the previous record-holder on hand to see the team battle Mt. Ararat in the pool. Also, Spruce Mountain girls rally past Winthrop and win in overtime, and Mountain Valley loses a close one.
Early signing period starts quietly for UMaine football program
Wednesday marked the first day of NCAA football’s early signing period for recruits.
UMaine women still searching for shooting touch after latest loss
In a 45-44 defeat to Rhode Island on Sunday, the Black Bears shot 5 for 26 from 3-point range to continue a season-long slump from behind the arc.
Area roundup: Mountain Valley stifles Telstar in boys basketball opener
The Dirigo and Mt. Blue boys keep the scoreboard busy, and the Edward Little boys hockey team opens with a road shutout. Also, an Oxford Hills grad advances to national finals in boxing.