The women are the defending conference champions but will be without injured forward Adrianna Smith.
Travis Lazarczyk
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Travis Lazarczyk has covered sports for the Portland Press Herald since 2021. A Vermont native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1995 with a BA in English. After a few years working as a sports information director and in the ski industry, he began his journalism career at the Berlin (N.H.) Reporter in 1999. Prior to joining the Press Herald, Lazarczyk spent 20 years covering sports in central Maine at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal. He's been twice honored as the Maine Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.
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Travis Lazarczyk: In youth sports, it’s the adults who need to grow up
An incident at a Falmouth youth soccer event is just another example of poor fan behavior, which is still too often on display these days.
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Maine keeps Homecoming winning streak alive with dominant 35-7 win over No. 5 Villanova
The Black Bears capitalize on four Wildcat turnovers and earn their second win in three games over a nationally-ranked conference opponent.
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Men’s hockey: Maine makes early statement with 2-1 win over Quinnipiac
The Black Bears prevail in a showdown of teams ranked in the top 10.
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UMaine athletic department receives $16 million donation, the largest individual gift in school history
The gift from the estate of Pierre ‘Pete’ Labat and his wife, Catherine, comes at a time the school is upgrading its facilities.
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College football: No. 5 Villanova (5-1) vs Maine (3-3)
The Black Bears host the Coastal Athletic Association’s top team in their first home game in more than a month.
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College football: Maine (3-2) at Delaware (5-0)
After a bye week, the Black Bears jump back into conference play against the unbeaten Blue Hens.
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College Basketball: UMaine’s Adrianna Smith to miss season
The All-America East Conference forward is out following a knee injury suffered in practice.
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Commitment to the run game a key to UMaine’s improvement
After averaging less than 80 yards per game on the ground in 2023, the Black Bears average 128 per game on the ground through the first five games this season.
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As the preseason begins, the Maine Mariners look for new leaders and offense
With the departure of Connor Doherty, the Mariners will name a new captain this season.