Markwood, 40, was a basketball star at South Portland High and a former player and assistant coach at UMaine.
UMaine Sports
Sunday’s Maine college roundup: UMaine wraps up sweep against Binghamton
The Black Bears remain unbeaten in America East baseball, beating the Bearcats for the third straight day, 7-1.
Maine college roundup: Bates’ Meghan Graff named women’s basketball All-American
The accolades continue to pile in for the Bobcats junior captain.
Maine college roundup: Bates drops NESCAC men’s lacrosse tilt to Amherst
The Bobcats feel the Mammoths’ might in a tournament game in Maryland. Tough days for UMaine-Farmington baseball and softball teams.
Maine college roundup: UMaine women’s basketball ends season with WNIT loss to Boston College
The Black Bears led after one quarter but can’t keep up with the Eagles. Also, the Bates and UMaine-Farmington softball teams both opened their respective seasons.
Maine college roundup: Bates falls to MIT in baseball
The Bobcats offense went quiet against the Engineers.
Men’s basketball: UMaine close to hiring a new head coach
Athletic Director Ken Ralph expects to complete interviews with candidates for the job this week.
College roundup: Bates women’s lacrosse earns win in final minutes
Dana Swartz scores three goals in the fourth, including the game-winner, to give the Bobcats their second win over the season. Also: CMCC softball and UMF snow sports updates.
Edward Little’s John Shea commits to play basketball at the University of Maine
Shea, the 2022 Mr. Maine Basketball award winner, accepts offer from Black Bears interim coach Jason Steadman.
Maine college roundup: UMaine women to open WNIT at Boston College
The Black Bears beat the Eagles in their most-recent meeting five years ago. In other news, CMCC softball opened its spring with a doubleheader and a pair of former Lewiston Blue Devils now in Bangor win awards.