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UMF women's soccer weathered tough scheduled to reach NCAA Division III playoffs

UMaine-Farmginton’s McKenna Brodeur runs with ball toward an eventual score against Thomas in the first half of Sunday’s NAC championship game in Waterville. Thomas’ Taznae Fubler is at left. (David Leaming/Morning Sentinel) After a difficult start to the season, the University of Maine at Farmington women’s soccer team courageously did an about-face, won a majority […]

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Local roundup: CMCC women advance to Yankee final

SOUTH PORTLAND — Brooke Reynolds and Jenny Schlim led the Mustangs with 14 points apiece as Central Maine Community College dispatched the University of Maine at Augusta, 69-60, in women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon in the semifinal round of the Yankee Conference playoffs. The Mustangs, top-ranked in the USCAA, entered intermission leading 29-28. The game […]

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College Football: Bates falls to 0-5 in 41-27 loss to Middlebury

Bates fought valiantly in the face of numerous injuries to its offense Saturday, but ultimately the Bobcats couldn’t stop Middlebury’s aerial attack in a turnover-filled, 41-27 NESCAC football verdict at Garcelon Field in Lewiston. The Bobcats fell to 0-5 with the loss. Bates and Hamilton are the only remaining winless teams in the conference. Patrick […]

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Bates football looking to break through against Middlebury

Bates will be looking for a better second half when the Bobcats host Middlebury in NESCAC football action at Garcelon Field on Saturday afternoon. It’s a two-part mission for Bates, which played the first four games of its eight-game schedule without a win due in part to some letdowns after halftime. The Bobcats will be […]

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College Football: Middlebury blows out Bates

MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Sporadic offense made life difficult again for Bates football Saturday afternoon. And four turnovers made winning imposssible. Led by Matt Milano’s career-high four touchdown passes, Middlebury cruised to a 35-6 win at Alumni Stadium. Bates (1-4) fell into an early hole and never recovered. Nate Leedy’s interception at the Bates 33-yard line […]

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Bates Football: Pass-happy Panthers storm into Garcelon

Bates College boasted one of leading defenses in NCAA Division III football during the 2012 season with one notable exception. Middlebury and quarterback McCallum Foote picked apart the Bobcats through the air. The good news for the Bobcats is that they will get another chance on their home turf. The bad news: Foote and the […]