University of Maine schedule and score updates
Maine men's basketball (8-5) is in Miami to face Florida International University (4-9) at 7 p.m. The Black Bears try to bounce back after a 23 point loss to Central Florida on Monday night
Starting lineup for Maine- Ja'Shone Wright-McLeish, Jaden Clayton, AJ Lopez, Adam Cisse, Peter Filipovity
First media timeout- Florida International 11, Maine 8- 14:05 1st half
Maine 18, FIU 12- 9:30 1st half
Halftime- Maine 36, Florida International 35. Wright-McLeish and Clayton with seven points a piece for the Black Bears. Kellen Tynes didn't start and wasn't on the floor during the first half either
Maine 45, FIU 43- 14:50 2nd half
Florida International is on a 12-2 run in the last 1:27 and now leads Maine 55-47 with 11:54 left
FIU 72, Maine 63- 5:33 2nd half
Final- Florida International 82, Maine 74. Filipovity led the way with 16 points and seven rebounds. Lopez and Wright-McLeish had 13 points each. The Black Bears are now 8-6 and will play their final non-conference game at Minnesota next Friday, December 29 at 7 p.m.
#8 Maine men's hockey (10-3-1) getting set to face #18 Rochester Institute of Technology (11-5-0) at 4 p.m. in the first round of the Ledyard Bank Classic at Dartmouth College. The Big Green battles against Lake Superior State later on. Victor Ostman in net for the Black Bears this evening as they look to extend their win streak to five games
Maine women's hockey (9-8) is also in action at 4 p.m. in the Battle of the Burgh Tournament in Pennsylvania against #4 Colgate (14-2-1). The Black Bears are on a five game winning streak coming in
Brandon Chabrier fires one from the right point past a screened RIT goalie. 1-0 Maine 16:54 1st period. Harrison Scott provided the screen
Maine headed to the first powerplay of the evening leading 1-0. 11:27 1st period
Nine seconds later, the powerplay is negated on a Bradly Nadeau penalty
RIT to the powerplay. Maine 1, RIT 0- 2:16 1st period