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UMaine won’t pay its student-athletes — for now

Hoping to maintain flexibility, the university is one of more than 300 schools to opt into a revenue-sharing plan with the NCAA.

The UMaine goalie is a steady, reliable presence in net for the Black Bears.

The freshman, who was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes last year, sparks the Black Bears to a season-opening win over Holy Cross.

The Black Bears complete their non-conference schedule on the road.

The Black Bears feature nine former major junior players, who are eligible for the first time to compete in NCAA hockey.

With a number of newcomers this season, the Black Bears are learning how to play college hockey on the fly.

The Black Bears look to build on last week’s win at home with a conference game on the road.

The Black Bears honors their statewide fan base with an exhibition game at Bowdoin College.

The Black Bears hold off a late North Carolina A&T rally.

Saturday’s ribbon cuttings at Alfond Arena and the new soccer field marked an end to a construction phase, with more on the way.