The NCAA named Bowdoin College as a host site Sunday for the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 rounds of the Division III tournament.
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In shift, UMaine women’s basketball retains state’s best players
After years of seeing backyard talent go elsewhere, the Black Bears and coach Amy Vachon are experiencing a successful run of in-state recruiting.
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Iowa star Caitlin Clark makes surprise appearance on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Caitlin Clark made a surprise appearance on “Saturday Night Live” during the show’s “Weekend Update” segment
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College roundup: Auburn’s Jillian Richardson paces Bates women at NCAA cross country championships
The Edward Little grad finished 28th and earns All-America honors for the second year in a row. Also, the Bates women and UMF men seize basketball victories.
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Women’s basketball: Maggie Russell leads Tufts past Bates
The junior scores 30 points for the Jumbos in a season-opening win over the Bobcats.
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Oxford Hills basketball standout hitting new leagues on her way to coach in the NBA
Tianna Sugars has set her sights on a national coaching career. She will seize every opportunity to get there, from local to international leagues.
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Back from knee surgery, Mackenzie Holmes leads Indiana into NCAA tourney
The former Gorham High star missed eight games this season, but has returned to give the Hoosiers a much-needed inside presence.
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UMaine women excel on the basketball court. They’re even better in the classroom.
The Black Bears had a collective 3.90 GPA in the 2020-21 school year, best of any women’s basketball team in the nation. No other program in Maine’s conference placed in the top 25.
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Women’s basketball: Stony Brook edges UMaine, 64-60, for America East title
Maine was bidding for its third trip to the NCAA tournament in four years. Instead, the Seawolves will head to the NCAAs for the first time.
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Gorham’s Mackenzie Holmes becomes an elite player on an elite team
Thrust into a bigger role, she responded by leading No. 9 Indiana in scoring, rebounding and blocked shots while earning first-team all-Big Ten honors.