Amy Vachon is Coach of the Year for a third time, while fifth-year senior Blanca Millan is Player of the Year, as well as Defensive Player of the Year.
UMaine Sports
UMaine football gets OK for home games, but no fans allowed
The first of three games in Orono during the Black Bears’ spring season is scheduled for March 13.
UMaine will become one of the few colleges with a 300-meter track
In its master plan to upgrade athletic facilities, UMaine opted to discard its outdoor 400-meter track in favor of a shorter indoor track.
Local roundup: Bella Webster boosts St. Dom’s/Winthrop/Gray-New Gloucester to win
Webster scores twice for the Saints, including the go-ahead goal in the third period. Plus, college hockey and basketball recaps from Friday.
UMaine gets go-ahead for spring sports
University officials give clearance for traditional spring teams, as well as football, field hockey and women’s soccer, which had their fall seasons canceled.
UMaine unveils $110 million plan to upgrade athletic facilities
Officials believe the ambitious project, which is funded mostly by a gift from the Harold Alfond Foundation, will provide a boost to the school’s recruiting efforts.
Maeve Carroll continues to improve for UMaine women’s basketball team
Senior forward — who helped power Black Bears to come-from-behind victory over Stony Brook on Sunday — will also return for a fifth season.
Sidelines: University of Maine basketball takes a hit, on and off the court
The UMaine women lose on the court, while the UMaine men lose their season, writes Travis Lazarczyk.
UMaine men’s basketball opts to end its season early because of COVID-19 concerns
The Black Bears, who had not been cleared for practice or competition since Jan. 17, have canceled their remaining games, including going to the America East tournament.
UMaine notebook: Football team to open 2021 fall season at home
The Black Bears will face Delaware on Sept. 4 in the season opener, and close on the road at rival New Hampshire.