The Polar Bears get two early goals from Matt Dias Costa in a 5-0 win.
Maine colleges
COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Colby, Thomas men’s soccer teams to meet in Elm City Cup
Terriers host annual match at 7 p.m. on Tuesday night.
Sports Digest: Bates dominates for 4-0 field hockey win
The Bobcats roll to a 32-1 shot advantage over Worcester State as they control play at both ends in a win at Lewiston.
On Football: No upset, but much to build on for UMaine
The Black Bears showed some positive signs in their season-opening loss to UConn.
Saturday’s Maine colleges: UNE triumphs in field hockey
UNE builds a four-goal lead and defeats Keene State, 4-2.
UMaine comes close, but loses football opener to UConn in final seconds, 24-21
The Black Bears led 21-14 in the fourth quarter but could not hold on.
COLLEGE NOTES: New bowl game on tap for Division III teams
Maine Maritime Academy ready for its season opener on Saturday.
UMaine notebook: UMaine running back forced to sit out season opener at UConn
Zaire Williams, a transfer from Temple, has yet to be cleared academically by the NCAA.
A new football era begins at UMaine
The Black Bears open Thursday at UConn, then play at Toledo the following week – two challenging road games against FBS opponents
Sports Digest: UMaine seeks to host NCAA hockey regionals in Portland
The university partners with the Maine Sports Commission to submit a bid for regionals in 2019, 2020 and 2021.