Umaine recaps
The fourth goal of the early season by Taylor Makar on Friday night was a game winner, as #6 Maine snapped a 16-game winless streak at Matthews Arena in Boston by taking down Northeastern in the Hockey East men's opener-
#15 Rhode Island earned a hard fought Coastal Athletic Association football win over Maine on homecoming in Kingston on Saturday afternoon-
Maine women's soccer rallies back for a tie with NJIT on Senior Day on Sunday in Orono on second half goals by Lara Kirkby and Gillian Rovers. The Black Bears to take on UNH in Durham in the regular season finale on Thursday night that will decide the regular season America East Champion, the #1 postseason seed, and at least the chance to host throughout the upcoming conference playoffs-
#6 Maine men's hockey battles back from a 2-0 second period deficit to salvage a 2-2 tie at Northeastern Saturday night, winning a shootout to take five out of a possible six Hockey East points on the weekend-
A penalty kick goal by Abby Kraemer gives Maine women's soccer a win over UNH in the regular season finale in Durham Thursday night clinching their first ever America East regular season title; The Black Bears after a first round bye will host either Bryant or UMass-Lowell in a semifinal playoff at Mahaney Diamond next Thursday, November 7-
The Maine field hockey team celebrated Senior Day by shutting out UNH in Orono on Friday afternoon in the regular season finale. The Black Bears can finish anywhere from third to sixth place in the America East standings, and will head to New York next Thursday for the start of the conference playoffs. Read the recap here-
https://easternmainesports.com/2024/11/01/maine-blanks-unh-in-field-hockey-regular-season-finale/
Josh Nadeau and Lynden Breen both scored their first goals of the season, as #7 Maine men's hockey blanked Merrimack College in their Hockey East home opener at Alfond Arena on Friday night-
Maine football plays in front of their largest crowd in falling to FBS opponent Oklahoma in Norman on Saturday-
https://goblackbears.com/news/2024/11/2/football-drops-meeting-at-oklahoma.aspx
Ross Mitton had a game winning goal just 17 seconds into the first period Saturday night, while Thomas Freel and Harrison Scott had two goals a piece as #7 Maine shutout Merrimack College for a second straight night to cap off a men's Hockey East sweep at the Alfond-
Paula Gallego, Sarah Talon, and Caroline Bornemann combined for 51 points on Monday as Maine women's basketball opened their season with a win over La Salle at the Pit in Orono-
Cooper Flagg had 18 points in his debut at Duke, and six Blue Devils scored in double figures as they pulled away from Maine in a men's college basketball season opener in North Carolina Monday night-
Quion Burns led four players in double figures on Wednesday night with a double double, as Maine men's basketball took down in-state and USCAA opponent the University of Maine-Fort Kent in their home opener in Orono-
https://goblackbears.com/news/2024/11/6/mens-basketball-takes-down-fort-kent-on-wednesday-night.aspx
A sixth goal of the season by Kate Richardson in the fourth quarter on Thursday, led #3 seed Maine past #6 the University of California-Davis in the America East Field Hockey quarterfinals held at Albany. The Black Bears to face rival #2 UNH in the semifinals on Friday-
Maine held UMass-Lowell to just one shot on goal Thursday night, and Kayla Kraemer scored a game winning goal just over four minutes into the first half as the Black Bears advanced to their second straight America East Championship game by blanking the Riverhawks in the semifinals at Mahaney Diamond; will meet UNH in Orono Sunday afternoon for the title-
The Maine Field Hockey season comes to an end. Sophomore Kathelijne Knuttel had a game winning second quarter goal, and junior Nicole Poulakis had two tallies as UNH held on to advance to the championship game by taking down the Black Bears in the America East semifinals in Albany on Friday-