‘It was earned’: CMCC triumphed over youth and adversity to win third title since 2017

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Published
March 12, 2022

‘It was earned’: CMCC triumphed over youth and adversity to win third title since 2017

The young Mustangs returned to Auburn on Saturday after claiming the program's third USCAA Division 2 women's basketball championship in Virginia this week.
Published
January 23, 2022

Bates women’s basketball looking to take that next big step

The Bobcats have impressive wins over ranked teams this season, and hope to join other Maine Division III programs who have had sustained success on the national level.
Published
January 18, 2022

Sanicola setting foundation for USM men’s basketball ‘brick by brick’

Rob Sanicola left St. Joseph's College after 18 years as head coach to take over the program at the University of Southern Maine.
Published
January 9, 2022

Maine talent soaring to top levels of women’s college basketball

Ten former Maine girls' basketball players are competing for NCAA Division I programs this season, with more on the way.
Published
August 13, 2021

Wilton’s Lexi Mittelstadt finds footing at University of Maine

College basketball: Her freshman year had ups and downs, but Mt. Blue graduate has made strides and is finding her role with the Black Bears.
Published
August 6, 2021

UMaine women excel on the basketball court. They’re even better in the classroom.

The Black Bears had a collective 3.90 GPA in the 2020-21 school year, best of any women's basketball team in the nation. No other program in Maine's conference placed in the top 25.
Published
March 10, 2021

Gorham’s Mackenzie Holmes becomes an elite player on an elite team

Thrust into a bigger role, she responded by leading No. 9 Indiana in scoring, rebounding and blocked shots while earning first-team all-Big Ten honors.
Published
March 9, 2021

Anna DeWolfe named Atlantic-10 co-Player of the Year

The Fordham sophomore and former Greely High star ranks 16th in the nation in scoring with 21.5 points per game.
Published
January 3, 2021

Joanne McCallie’s new book takes a personal look at bipolar disorder

Diagnosed 25 years ago while a young coach at the University of Maine, Joanne McCallie went on to become one of the nation's top women's basketball coaches.
Published
December 22, 2020

UMaine soon may be holding basketball games at home

University officials are working on a plan to host games within the state's 50-person indoor gathering limit.