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UMaine has one more hurdle to reach the NCAAs – and it won’t be easy

by Steve Craig March 11, 2021March 11, 2021

Stony Brook will present a tough challenge for the Black Bears in the America East women’s basketball championship game.

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A year later, UMaine and Stony Brook finally get title matchup

by Steve Craig March 9, 2021March 9, 2021

The teams meet Friday for the America East women’s basketball championship, one year after their title game was canceled at the onset of the pandemic.

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Sidelines: UMaine women’s basketball team can point to comeback at Stony Brook as key run of season

by Travis Lazarczyk March 9, 2021March 9, 2021

When the Black Bears rallied for a victory at Stony Brook on Feb. 14, they learned how to play against the Seawolves, Travis Lazarczyk writes.

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UMaine women aiming for 6th straight trip to conference final

by Steve Craig March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

The Black Bears, the top seed in the America East basketball tournament, will host Albany in a semifinal on Sunday.

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Sidelines: University of Maine women’s basketball standout Blanca Millan enjoying best season of her career

by Travis Lazarczyk March 2, 2021March 3, 2021

There was no guarantee the 6-foot-1 guard would return to Maine after suffering a season-ending knee injury in 2019, but she’s thriving yet again, Travis Lazarczyk writes.

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Maeve Carroll continues to improve for UMaine women’s basketball team

by Travis Lazarczyk February 16, 2021February 16, 2021

Senior forward — who helped power Black Bears to come-from-behind victory over Stony Brook on Sunday — will also return for a fifth season.

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Sidelines: University of Maine basketball takes a hit, on and off the court

by Travis Lazarczyk February 13, 2021

The UMaine women lose on the court, while the UMaine men lose their season, writes Travis Lazarczyk.

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UMaine football recruiting class includes two Maine standouts

by Mike Lowe February 3, 2021February 4, 2021

The Black Bears sign nine players, including Fryeburg Academy’s Eli Mahan and Foxcroft Academy’s Logan Martin, on the day they begin practices for their first spring football season, set to begin March 6.