Umaine recaps
Maine sophomore goalie Albin Boija came up huge especially in the third period Friday night, and Charlie Russell got credited with a second period game winning goal as the #5 Black Bears broke a seven-game road winless streak to UNH with a win over the Wildcats at the Whittemore Center in Durham.
Read the full story here- https://easternmainesports.com/2024/11/23/maine-mens-hockey-ends-road-winless-streak-at-unh-by-knocking-off-the-wildcats-friday-night-in-durham/
Caleb Mead had a big second half Saturday afternoon, as #24 UNH football outscored Maine 27-0 over the final three quarters to win the annual Brice-Cowell Musket rivalry game for a third straight season and all but guarantee themselves a spot in the FCS playoffs.
Read the full recap here with photos and interviews- https://easternmainesports.com/2024/11/23/24-unh-scores-27-unanswered-retains-brice-cowell-musket-with-win-over-maine-in-regular-season-finale/
Four Black Bears scored in double figures on Sunday afternoon, and Kellen Tynes got his 1,000th career point as Maine men's basketball used a big second half to pull away from Holy Cross in the Pit.
Read the full recap here- https://easternmainesports.com/2024/11/24/four-score-in-double-figures-and-tynes-scores-1000th-career-point-as-maine-mens-basketball-rolls-over-holy-cross/
Jaycie Christopher had a team-high and season-high 13 points, but the Maine rally falls short as Quinnipiac stays unbeaten in non-conference women's basketball action at the Pit in Orono at Skip Chappelle Court.
Read the full recap here-
Adriana van de Leest scored a second period game winning goal Sunday afternoon, as Maine women's hockey snapped a five game losing streak with a win at Vermont. The Black will host the #1 team in the country Wisconsin (15-1) next weekend at the Alfond.
Here is the story-
https://goblackbears.com/news/2024/11/24/womens-ice-hockey-maine-picks-up-3-1-win-over-vermont.aspx
Maine sophomore forward Caroline Dotsey had a total of 37 collegiate points entering Tuesday night, before scoring a game-high and career-high 26 points (14 in fourth quarter) in helping the Black Bears women's basketball team end a three game losing streak with a road win over Stonehill College.
Read the full recap here- https://easternmainesports.com/2024/11/26/dotsey-career-high-helps-maine-womens-basketball-end-three-game-losing-skid/
Quion Burns had 16 points (14 in the second half), and Kellen Tynes finished just three steals away from a triple double on Friday afternoon as Maine men's basketball defeated Elon on day one of the Cathedral Classic Invitational in Philadelphia.
Read the full recap here- https://easternmainesports.com/2024/11/29/big-second-half-run-lifts-maine-mens-basketball-to-a-win-at-the-cathedral-classic-invitational/
Wisconsin women's hockey showed why they're the #1 team in the country and have won seven national titles on Friday night, as Laila Edwards (two goals, three assists), Caroline Harvey (two goals, two assists), and Kristen Simms (two goals, one assist) combined for 12 points in an impressive 9-0 shutout win over Maine at the Alfond Arena.
Recap here- https://goblackbears.com/news/2024/11/29/womens-ice-hockey-maine-blanked-in-battle-with-1-wisconsin.aspx
#1 Wisconsin finishes the sweep over Maine women's hockey 6-1. Lily Fetch scored for the Black Bears. The Badgers, now 17-1, led in shots on goal 61-17 (attempted shots were 110-33). Maine is now 3-14 and will host both Boston University and UConn in Hockey East play at the Alfond next Friday and Saturday night
Maine men's basketball falls to the hosts from Penn 77-64 in Philadelphia. Kellen Tynes 15 points, six assists, three rebounds, and three steals. The Black Bears play in the final day of the Cathedral Classic Invitational tomorrow against Navy.
Recap here-
https://goblackbears.com/news/2024/11/30/mens-basketball-falls-against-penn-on-saturday-evening.aspx
Six different Black Bears register multiple points led by four points and a hat trick from Lynden Breen, as Maine men's hockey thumped RPI in a non-conference series opener in New York on Saturday afternoon.
Read the full recap from Chris Lessner here-
Josh Nadeau scored a third period game winning goal, and Harrison Scott scored twice on Sunday afternoon as #5 Maine men's hockey finished off a two game non-conference road sweep over RPI in New York.
Read the full recap here-
Quion Burns leads Maine men's basketball to a win on the final day of the Cathedral Classic Invitational in Pennsylvania with a game-high 21 points, while Caroline Dotsey scored 17 points in a Black Bears women's loss to Indiana.
Read the recaps here- https://easternmainesports.com/2024/12/01/maine-mens-basketball-beats-navy-women-fall-at-indiana/
Seven score in double figures led by 15 points from Christopher Mantis, as Maine men's basketball used a 31-4 run to end the first half to help pull away from USCAA opponent the University of Maine-Augusta on Tuesday night on Skip Chappelle Court in Orono. The Black Bears are next in action on Sunday on the road at Fordham.
Box Score- https://goblackbears.com/sidearmstats/mbball/summary;team=away
Maine women's basketball struggles in the second half, loses nine point third quarter lead in falling to Purdue Wednesday night in West Lafayette.
Read the story here by Chris Lessner- https://easternmainesports.com/2024/12/04/strong-second-half-propels-purdue-past-maine-womens-basketball/
