Maine cruises past UMFK for third straight win

November 16, 2017

 

Blanca Millan was the high scorer for the third straight game, as the Maine Black Bears womens basketball team won their third consecutive game with a 100-40 win over Division III UMaine-Fort Kent Thursday night at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

Maine (3-1), also got 16 points from Kelly Forgarty, 14 from Maeve Carroll, and 11 from Tanesha Sutton. The Bears used a 15-0 first quarter run to pull away from the Bengals, opening up a 30 point lead at halftime. Maine shot 58 percent from the floor and took advantage of 25 Bengals turnovers, that they turned into a 37-6 advantage on points off turnovers.

UMFK (0-3), were led by Tate Dolley, Bianca Gutierriez, and Kailee Dowler who all had 11 points a piece.

Maine returns to action next Friday in the Miami Tournament at Coral Gables, Florida when they battle the host Miami Hurricanes at 4 p.m.