AUGUSTA — Brooke and Jordyn Reynolds paced the Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team in an 87-48 win over the University of Maine at Augusta on Tuesday. Brooke Reynolds racked up team-highs of 20 points, four steals and four assists and also grabbed five rebounds for the Mustangs (3-0), 1-0). Jordyn Reynolds scored 12 […]
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Women's basketball: CMCC wins YSCC title, tops Maine-Augusta 74-58
CONCORD, N.H. — The Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team started strong and finished strong, in conference play and in the Yankee Small College Conference Elite 8 tournament championship Sunday. The top-seeded Mustangs downed second-seeded University of Maine-Augusta 74-58 to win the conference tournament after finishing the regular season 16-0 in conference play. Jordyn […]
Men's basketball: CMCC boards up UMaine-Augusta
UMA’s Quinn Mitchell II tries to pass around CMCC’s Jack Sylvester, of Greene, during a game on Wednesday at the Augusta Civic Center. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — The University of Maine at Augusta men’s basketball team already proved once this week that it could come back from a large deficit. And it looked like […]
Women’s basketball: CMCC rallies, rocks UMaine-Augusta
UMaine-Augusta’s Emily Billings, middle, grabs the ball before it goes out of bounds between Central Maine Community College’s Kristina Blais, left, and Brooke Reynolds during their game in Augusta on Wednesday. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — Eventually, the Mustangs out-ran the Moose. Defending national champion Central Maine Community College got pushed by Yankee Small College […]
Local roundup: Hebron girls swish past Pine Tree Academy
HEBRON — Franceska Halloran and Maddy New both drained six 3-pointers to shoot host Hebron Academy past Pine Tree Academy, 59-54, in girls’ basketball action Monday night. New got the long ball started for the Lumberjacks (8-5), hitting four 3s in the first quarter to put Hebron up 17-11. That lead grew to eight by […]
University offers accelerated bachelor’s degree to millworkers affected by Verso closure
ORLAND — Ahead of the imminent closure of Verso’s paper mill in Bucksport, the University of Maine at Augusta announced a plan that could help some laid-off workers get on the path to a new career faster. UM-Augusta will work with Verso workers who already have an associate degree to figure out how to turn […]