FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington field hockey needed two overtimes to break a scoreless stalemate and defeat Husson 1-0 in the North Atlantic Conference East championship game on Sunday. At the 10:45 mark of the second overtime, UMF sophomore rebounded a blocked shot and knocked in the game-winner to give the Beavers […]
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CMCC men’s basketball preview
Head coach: Dave Gonyea (23rd year) Last year: 22-10, 11-2 in YSCC, YSCC tournament runner-up, lost in USCAA tournament first round Key returners: Rob Skinner (G), Pietro Badallasi (G/F), Jonathan Moore (C), Kaleb Benjamin (G) Key loss: Carrington Miller Key newcomers: Josh Cote (G), Cornelius Lawhorn (F), Cam Duncan (F), Akeem Laurie (G) Outlook: The […]
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Men’s Basketball: York takes charge for CMCC
AUBURN — Anthony York said he didn’t know what to expect when he joined the Central Maine Community College men’s basketball team last year. Coming from Spruce Mountain High School, and as a commuter student from Jay, York didn’t know much about the college game, nor his new teammates. Then, CMCC head coach Dave Gonyea […]
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17th Annual Mountain Valley Men’s Basketball Tournament
The 17th Annual Mountain Valley Men’s Basketball Tournament was the most prolific and successful tournament so far. The field was comprised of three divisions and 24 teams played which increased the level of competition and caliber of play. The A division was won by Class Acts of Portland. Class Acts has been a perennial favorite […]
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CMCC Men’s Basketball: New life brings them to Nationals
AUBURN — The Central Maine Community College Mustangs men’s basketball team’s season was apparently over Feb. 21 when they lost to the University of Maine at Machias 75-70 in the Yankee Small College Conference Elite Eight Tournament Championship game. It was the Clippers who would be moving onto the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Division […]
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Maine holds off hot-shooting UMass-Lowell
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Freshman Devine Eke scored 25 points and Maine’s up-tempo offense hit 13 3-pointers in a 95-81 victory over UMass Lowell on Wednesday. Maine closed the first half on a 7-0 run, capped by Shaun Lawton’s deep 3-pointer just before the halftime buzzer, to take a 48-38 lead. Eke made 6 of […]
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College Basketball: Britten, Bates make it count against Colby
That individual matchup never materialized, but the game lived up to its billing anyway, with host Bates holding on for a thrilling 73-69 victory at Alumni Gym. It was the second meeting of the season for the two schools, as Colby (10-2, 0-1 in NESCAC) won on its home floor, 78-74 in overtime, on December […]
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College Notebook: Local hoops teams turn the page to 2016
With the calendar flipping from 2015 to 2016, and with some teams still on winter break, this is a good time to check in on the local college basketball programs midway through their respective seasons. Bates There was no downtime for the Bates men, but that can be seen as a positive for the Bobcats. […]
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Men’s Basketball: UNE shoots past Bates
LEWISTON – University of New England made more than it missed — often a recipe for success in basketball — to down host Bates 101-89 in a non-conference men’s basketball tilt Sunday at Alumni Gymnasium. The Nor’easters’ (5-2) hot shooting started early, as they made five of their first nine shots to take a 17-11 […]
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Men’s college basketball: Tough act to follow for Bates and Boornazian
But that’s OK for the senior guard and the Bobcats. After last year’s exciting trip to the Sweet 16, the team is still feeding off that energy and excited about what could follow this winter. “I think this team has certainly no let up,” Boornazian said. “I think we’re more than capable of doing the […]