Oskari Lahtinen comes highly rated from the Thunder coaching staff’s contacts in Europe. Thunder also do some scouting in Chicago while a draft pick says he’s sticking to the NCAA route.
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Lewiston’s Beckwith ready to tackle opportunity with UMaine football
A two-year standout at Kents Hill, Gordon Beckwith is a preferred walk-on with the Black Bears.
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Junior hockey: Androlewicz the first player to sign with Maine Nordiques
Goalie Connor Androlewicz signs with the NAHL franchise on Friday and commits to University of Maine on Saturday.
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Black Bears reach fourth straight America East final
Tanesha Sutton paces Maine with 21 points, while Blanca Millan and Dor Saar both add 16 in 66-51 win over Albany.
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Junior hockey notebook: Thunder select three NCAA commits in Futures Draft
The Twin City Thunder’s Tier II team started to build for its future beyond the 2019-20 season when they took part in the USPHL’s National Collegiate Development Conference Futures Draft for 2003 and 2004 birth years. The Thunder’s strategy for the Jan. 31 draft was pretty simple, select the best players available. They certainly did […]
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College football: Maine moving on after season-ending loss
Eastern Washington Antoine Custer Jr. (28) runs the ball against Maine during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018, at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. (Kathy Plonka/The Spokesman-Review via AP) The University of Maine’s football season ended in bitter defeat Saturday afternoon, a 50-19 loss to Eastern Washington in […]
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College hockey: Pearson leads UMaine to season-opening win
Maine’s Patrick Shea and St. Lawrence’s Phillip Alftberg chase down the puck during first period action at Alfond Arena in Orono on Friday. (Kevin Bennett photo) ORONO — If the first period was Chase Pearson’s preseason, he was in midseason form by the start of the second. The University of Maine hockey captain scored a […]
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Maine's women's hoops teams lead the charge
The University of Maine celebrates after their victory over Hartford on Friday, March 9. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) Before Gary Fifield left his Vermont high school coaching job to take over the University of Southern Maine women’s basketball program in 1987, he took a recruiting trip in February. “My first (Maine) high school tournament […]
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College Hockey: Lacroix leads Maine past UNH
ORONO — Cedric Lacroix had two third-period goals as the Maine Black Bears scored three times in the period en route to a 4-1 victory over the University of New Hampshire. The Black Bears take a 1-0 advantage in the best-of-three in the first round of the Hockey East tournament. Liam Blackburn gave the Wildcats […]
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Black Bears come back to defeat Quinnipiac
HAMDEN, CT — A third period scoring burst from the University of Maine men’s hockey team led the Black Bears to a 7-4 victory over Quinnipiac in a non-conference contest. Freshman Eduards Tralmaks had two goals in the third period to pace the Black Bears. Sophomore defenseman Patrick Holway, a sixth-round draft pick of the Detroit […]