The Black Bears were tied 14-14 with the FBS opponent before losing 41-14. In Division III NESCAC action, Bates was shut out by Middlebury.
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Maine college roundup: UMaine women’s hockey falls to Quinnipiac after early lead
The Black Bears scored the first goal, but Quinnipiac scored the rest in a 5-1 win. That and more recaps from colleges around Maine in a big Saturday slate of games.
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UMaine captain is the glue of the women’s hockey team
Taylor Leech, a fifth-year senior who plays defense, will lead the Black Bears when they start the 2021-22 season this weekend.
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Special teams play sparks UMaine football to win over Merrimack
Rich Carr blocks two extra-point attempts and the Black Bears earn their first win of the season.
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Former Mountain Valley star Andy Bedard looks back at his career in appreciation
As Andy Bedard is inducted into the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame, the former Mountain Valley star looks back on his career and the people that helped shape him.
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Former St. Dom’s star Derek Damon returning to the ECHL as a coach with Iowa Heartlanders
The St. Dom’s and UMaine standout played for two years in the ECHL with the Florida Everblades. His coach with the Everblades, Gerry Fleming, is Iowa’s head coach.
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Wilton’s Lexi Mittelstadt finds footing at University of Maine
College basketball: Her freshman year had ups and downs, but Mt. Blue graduate has made strides and is finding her role with the Black Bears.
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Auburn-raised Mike Coutts starting new job in Colorado after leading UMaine softball program for several years
Coutts, who has coached at UMaine and high schools in southern Maine, will be the softball coach at the Colorado School of Mines.
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UMaine women excel on the basketball court. They’re even better in the classroom.
The Black Bears had a collective 3.90 GPA in the 2020-21 school year, best of any women’s basketball team in the nation. No other program in Maine’s conference placed in the top 25.
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College football: Luncheon kicks off Maine’s college football season
The state’s six college football programs are eager to get started after missing the 2020 season.