Sophomore guards Jaycie Christopher of Skowhegan and Sarah Talon of Windham saw significant playing time last season as freshmen.
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College football: UMaine falls to Albany on somber day in Orono
In the state’s first large gathering since 18 people were killed in Lewiston, the Black Bears honor shooting victims before a 37-21 loss.
College football preview: Maine (2-6) vs Albany (5-3)
The Black Bears host the Great Danes in CAA play.
College football preview: UMaine (2-5) at Campbell (3-3)
The Black Bears hit the road to face a newcomer to the Coastal Athletic Association.
Sports Digest: UMaine men tabbed fifth in America East basketball poll
It’s the Black Bears’ highest ranking in the annual preseason poll since the 2010-11 season.
Strong second half helps Maine beat Long Island, 24-13
The Black Bears’ Homecoming game drew 8,588 fans, its largest home crowd in five years.
College football preview: UMaine (1-5) vs Long Island (1-4)
The Black Bears host the Sharks for a non-conference homecoming game Saturday afternoon.
Freshman sparks renewed excitement in UMaine men’s hockey team
Bradly Nadeau, the first UMaine player since 1999 to be selected in the first round of the NHL draft, has helped season-ticket sales leap by 35% from last season.
College football preview: UMaine (1-4) at Richmond (2-3)
The Black Bears look for a second straight Coastal Athletic Association win this week against the Spiders.
Men’s hockey: UMaine preps for exhibition opener against UNH at Colby College
The regular-season tuneup highlights the school’s desire to schedule games across the state.