Azure Illiano scores three for Beavers. Elsewhere, former Oxford Hills standouts help UMaine and USM baseball earn sweeps, and Bates baseball splits with St. Joseph’s.
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College roundup: Bates comeback falls short against Colby in women’s basketball
Both Bates men’s and women’s lacrosse flex muscles in victories at St. Joseph’s.
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USM, St. Joe’s baseball teams hungry for action after last spring was curtailed
The two best NCAA Division III programs in the state are playing again, and both have talented, veteran teams poised for strong seasons.
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Local roundup: Bella Webster boosts St. Dom’s/Winthrop/Gray-New Gloucester to win
Webster scores twice for the Saints, including the go-ahead goal in the third period. Plus, college hockey and basketball recaps from Friday.
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Local Division III college programs hope to be back in the game soon
USM and St. Joseph’s College are trying to finalize schedules that would allow competition in basketball, hockey and indoor track.
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College hockey coaches navigate recruiting during COVID-19 pandemic
NCAA Division I coaches and those in the Division III NESCAC conference can’t recruit in person or have players visit their campuses, so the majority of recruiting is being done through a computer and TV screens this year.
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Looking Back: Kyle Smith a soft-spoken hockey star for Edward Little, USM
Smith helped lead the Red Eddies to two state titles and won the Travis Roy Award, then played a part in boosting the Huskies program.
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USM hoping to play some games this winter
The Huskies will set up their own COVID testing lab on campus and play a limited schedule, but only if conditions during the pandemic allow it.
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College hockey programs in Maine hoping for a season during pandemic
The University of Maine hopes to begin play in late November, while the state’s Division III programs will start later.
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Sidelines: The 2020 pro baseball season was a coast-to-coast whirlwind for Sam Dexter
In this unusual summer, Oakland native played for three teams in two months to keep his professional baseball dream alive, Travis Lazarczyk writes.