SOUTH PORTLAND — Central Maine Community College looked like a top-ranked team in its Yankee Conference Elite 8 Tournament opener Thursday. The No. 1 Mustangs stampeded the Hampshire College women’s basketball team 99-39 thanks to a dominating second quarter that included a couple 12-0 runs. Leading the charge was Brooke Reynolds, who scored 17 of […]
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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 […]
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UNH women’s basketball team upends cold-shooting UMaine
The University of Maine’s shooting woes on the road continued Thursday night, and the University of New Hampshire took full advantage. University of Richmond transfer Olivia Healy scored six unanswered points in the fourth quarter to snap a 35-35 tie, and the Wildcats posted a school-record ninth straight win 50-44 at Lundholm Gymnasium in Durham, […]
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UMaine women’s basketball team surges past Hartford
BANGOR — The University of Maine women’s basketball team impressively derailed the streaking University of Hartford Hawks on Monday as freshman forward Blanca Millan scored a career-high 23 points and grabbed five rebounds to lead the Black Bears to a 73-62 America East win at the Cross Insurance Center. Sophomore guard Tanesha Sutton provided 12 […]
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Local schools: Central Maine Community College basketball teams sweep SMCC
AUBURN — Central Maine Community College won a battle of No. 1 vs. No. 2, a showdown of unbeatens, with a 71-56 victory over Southern Maine Community College on Wednesday. Brooke Reynolds notched a double-double for the Mustangs, scoring 22 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. She also had four steals. Jane Lester came off the […]
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Central Maine Community College women cruise past Great Bay Community College
PORTSMOUTH, NH — The Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team with 14 players registering in the scoring column while cruising to a 98-34 victory over Great Bay Community College in Yankee Small College Conference action. The Mustangs jumped out to a quick 31-8 lead after one quarter and carried at 50-19 lead into the […]
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Bowdoin College women pound UMF
FARMINGTON — A game like this can be tough on both teams, but the University of Maine at Farmington women’s coach Jamie Beaudoin looks at it as a learning experience. Bowdoin College’s 103-33 victory in a women’s NAC basketball game at Dearborn Gymnasium on a cold Tuesday night was indeed an eye-opener for both teams. […]
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Bates men and women college basketball teams earn wins over UNE
LEWISTON — Nina Davenport’s dominating all-around performance led the Bates College women’s basketball team to a 60-57 victory over the University of New England at Alumni Gymnasium on Monday night. Davenport put up game-highs in points (22), rebounds (13) and assists (four) in the Bobcats’ nonconference win over the Nor’easters. Bernadette Connors contributed 14 more […]
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College Basketball: CMCC women win, men fall at Maine-Presque Isle
PRESQUE ISLE — Brooke Reynolds recorded a double-double and Tianna Harriman drained four treys to lead the Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team to an 82-56 win over the University of Maine at Presque Isle on Wednesday. Reynolds and Harriman, both former Edward Little standouts, each scored 12 points to pace the Mustangs’ offensively. […]
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Nina Davenport getting buckets for Bates women’s basketball team
LEWISTON — Nina Davenport has been a scorer since she stepped on the Bates College campus. Once she finally made it to campus. When Davenport left Freeport in 2014 for the University of Maine in Orono, she was leaving basketball behind. Everything was fine. Until that first college basketball season started. “I saw all of […]