The Black Bears capitalize on four Wildcat turnovers and earn their second win in three games over a nationally-ranked conference opponent.
Maine colleges
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.
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.
Virginia men’s basketball coach Tony Bennett cites NIL, transfer portal era for sudden retirement
Tony Bennett, who won the men’s basketball national title in 2019, says, ‘the game and college athletics is not in a healthy spot.’
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.
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.
College Basketball: UMaine’s Adrianna Smith to miss season
The All-America East Conference forward is out following a knee injury suffered in practice.
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.
Vanderbilt stuns top-ranked Alabama
The Commodores defeat the Crimson Tide for the first time in 40 years and improve to 1-60 against top-five opponents.
Maine men’s hockey captain is the program’s lone holdover from a bygone era
Lynden Breen isn’t the most vocal player in the room, but the quiet captain recruited by former coach Red Gendron has helped the Black Bears return to the national spotlight.