The victory is the Black Bears’ first of the season and snaps a nine-game losing streak dating back to last October.
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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UMaine men’s hockey entering season with promising newcomers
The Black Bears have 11 new players, eight of them freshmen, including NHL first-round pick Bradly Nadeau.
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College football preview: UMaine (0-2) vs. Rhode Island (1-1)
The Black Bears open Coastal Athletic Association play with their home opener, a game moved to Friday night in anticipation of tough weather Saturday.
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Sea Dogs rally in eighth inning to take 6-3 win over Hartford
Nathan Hickey’s three-run double gives Portland the lead for good.
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Top Red Sox prospects Roman Anthony, Kyle Teel promoted to Sea Dogs
Anthony, an outfielder, and Teel, a catcher, will join Double-A Portland for this week’s series at Reading.
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Confident Tristen Kenan shines in debut for UMaine football
The freshman running back rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown in the Black Bears’ season-opening loss at Florida International.
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College football preview: UMaine (0-0) at Florida International (0-1)
The Black Bears travel to Miami for their season opener Saturday night against a Football Bowl Subdivision opponent.
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Wide receiver Montigo Moss making name for himself at UMaine
After a season that included a pair of highlight-reel touchdown catches, the son of Hall of Famer Randy Moss has grown into a leadership role with the Black Bears.
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Fans gather in Gray to cheer on their team at Little League World Series
Birchwood Brewing, a popular gathering place for fans of the Gray-New Gloucester/Raymond team, was packed by the time Kayden Oliver threw the first pitch at 3:10 p.m.
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Sea Dogs fall to Hartford in extra innings, 8-1
Portland squandered a bases loaded chance in the bottom of the ninth before giving up seven runs in the 10th inning.