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MDI-Old Town Girl’s Soccer Exhibition [PHOTOS]
The MDI Trojans took on the Old Town Coyotes in an exhibition on Saturday, August 31st as part of the Hampden Academy Play Day. The format was that the teams played 45 minutes running time, with the teams changing sides after 22 minutes with no halftime. MDI will open the...
Maine Football opens season with thrilling win over Colgate
Orono, Maine (WABI) - The Maine Black Bears are 1-0 to begin their season. Maine took on Colgate under the lights on Friday night at home to kick off their 2024 campaign. The Raiders broke the stalemate in the second quarter off a 3-yard run by Brendan Cassamajor. Maine was...
Black Bears Top Minutewomen in Overtime
EVANSTON, Ill. – Zoe Furber scored eight minutes, seven seconds into overtime as the University of Maine field hockey team topped UMass, 2-1, on Saturday afternoon at Lakeside Field. The Black Bears took a 1-0 lead just over three minutes into the neutral-site contest on Saylor Kuefler's first goal of the season. The Minutewomen responded six minutes later to even up the score at 1-1. Neither team scored in the second quarter and Maine finished the first half with a 6-5 edge in shots and a 4-3 edge in shots on goal. The third and fourth quarters saw the Minutewomen...
Maine football prepares to kick off the season with Colgate
ORONO, Maine (WABI) - The Colgate Raiders are going to challenge the Black Bears on both sides of the ball. “We’ve got to do a great job of playing Maine football to our identity. That’s running the football. We have to eliminate explosive plays on defense. These sound like routine things, but they’re harder to get done than you think. I think we’ve been really committed to that process all off-season. We expect to see that show through in this game,” said Jordan Stevens, head coach.
UMaine Women’s Basketball Team Announces Non-Conference Schedule
The University of Maine Women's Basketball Team announced their non-conference schedule for games November 4th - December 29th. The Black Bears will begin the season at home on November 4th against La Salle University on Monday November 4th and then follow that with a game against the University of Pennsylvania on Sunday, November 10th.
Maine football team names Cooper Heisey, John Costanza captains
ORONO, Maine (WABI) - The meaning of being Maine football captains isn’t lost on Cooper Heisey and John Costanza. “It’s an honor, a privilege. Thinking about all the guys who came before me here: Mike DeVito, Steve Cooper, Coach Stevens himself, Coach Carey. It’s all the guys who have played here, and the tradition of this place. Obviously, you know I love my teammates. Them thinking of me in that way, and voting me captain, is awesome. It’s a great feeling,” said Heisey, graduate tight end.
Know Before You Go: Football vs. Colgate
ORONO, Maine -- Black Bear Nation! We look forward to seeing you all at Alfond Stadium for the home opener on Friday, Aug. 30 when the Black Bears square off against Colgate at 7 p.m. Below you'll find some helpful information to make your experience on campus positive, smooth, and fun!
Maine falls at #1 Northwestern to begin 2024 Season
Evanston, IL - The University of Maine field hockey program fell at #1 Northwestern to begin the season, 3-0. Northwestern scored one goal in each of the first three quarters. Maine put two shots on goal, both coming in the second half. Jayde Temby (3 saves, 2 GA) and Rozárie...
McKenna Wesloh Added to Women's Ice Hockey Staff as Assistant Coach
ORONO, Maine - The University of Maine women's ice hockey head coach, Molly Engstrom has announced the hiring of assistant coach McKenna Wesloh. "We are excited to have McKenna on board; she knows the game, she will be an asset to our players and is eager to get going," stated head coach Molly Engstrom. "There is a lot of energy around Maine Athletics, and we believe she will be a great addition to the program."
Maine and Merrimack Play to 0-0 Tie
The Maine Black Bears and the Merrimack Warriors played to a 0-0 scoreless draw on Thursday night, August 29th at the University of Maine. Maine controlled the majority of the play, outshooting Merrimack 25-6 and led in the shots on goal 13-5. Jessica Kasacek was in goal for the Black...
The Grange Grappler Club marks one year of wrestling
HAMPDEN, Maine (WABI) - The Grange Grappler Club in Hampden has reached its one-year anniversary of providing high school, junior high, and pee-wee wrestling programs to local kids. Aaron James reflected on how far the remodeled facility has come to help wrestlers have a close spot to compete and how...
Women’s Basketball announces non-conference matchups
ORONO, Maine – University of Maine women's basketball head coach Amy Vachon has unveiled the team's non-conference schedule for the 2024-25 season. The 13-game non-conference slate will feature five home games, a trip to take on Indiana, several regional match-ups, and a two-game stop at Fairleigh Dickinson. Full Schedule Maine will open the season with a two-game homestand as it hosts La Salle on Nov. 4 before welcoming Penn to Memorial Gymnasium on Nov. 10. The Black Bears first road meeting of the season comes on Nov. 14 when they travel to take on Rhode Island before returning home to...
Preview: Cross Country Gears up for Home Meet on Friday, Road Meet on Saturday
Orono, ME - The University of Maine women's and men's cross country programs are set to begin the 2024 season with a pair of meets. The Black Bears will begin the season with a home meet against Army on Friday, Aug. 30 at Saxl Park in Bangor. The men will begin at Noon with the women set to compete at 12:40 P.M.
Women's Cross Country falls to Army to open 2024 season
ORONO, Maine – The University of Maine Women's Cross Country program fell in the opening meet of the 2024 season to Army West Point. The Black Bears lost the meet by a final tally of 40-19. SeniorMarlee Yoder had the top finish for Maine with a four-place time of 18:42.4. Ryan O'Connor finished 5th overall with a time of 18.47.9 while Kahryn Cullenberg finished 3rd for Maine and 9th overall with a time of 18:58.6.
TICKET TV: Brewer Witches Visit Bangor Rams in Varsity Football [PRESEASON]
The Brewer Witches visit the Bangor Rams in varsity football on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. The game will begin below at 7 p.m. A replay will be posted once the video is processed. Ticket TV is always free. We will never ask you for credit card information. Ticket TV is...
Healthy Living: Northern Light Health talks student mental health in sports and the arts
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - On Wednesday, Dr. Anthony Ng of Northern Light Acadia Hospital joined TV5 to talk about student mental health in sports and the arts. We know participating in sports and performing arts can be stressful, but there are also many benefits. According to the American Psychiatric Association,...
UMPI Men’s Soccer 2024 Season Preview
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - The University of Maine Presque Isle men’s soccer is preparing for their first game of the season this Sunday. They are currently in the stage of forming a bond between new recruits and returning players. “We have a mixture of some excellent returners this...
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