Ace Flagg made a foul shot with 1:55 left to give Maine the lead and the Black Bears held on to beat Albany 52-49 in an America East men’s basketball game on Thursday in Orono.
Flagg of Newport finished with 12 points, eight rebounds and four assists for the Black Bears (4-17, 2-4 America East) who snapped a two-game losing streak. He pushed Maine’s lead to three with 42 seconds left and Logan Carey made three foul shots to secure the win.
Carey and Mehki Gray led Maine with 13 points each.
Abdoulaye Fall scored 14 points for Albany (7-13, 3-2). Isaac Abidde added 10.
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