The Black Bears can’t hold a late lead and fall in overtime to the Highlanders, 91-83.
Travis Lazarczyk
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Travis Lazarczyk has covered sports for the Portland Press Herald since 2021. A Vermont native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1995 with a BA in English. After a few years working as a sports information director and in the ski industry, he began his journalism career at the Berlin (N.H.) Reporter in 1999. Prior to joining the Press Herald, Lazarczyk spent 20 years covering sports in central Maine at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal. He's been twice honored as the Maine Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.
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College notebook: Gray’s Jordan Grant builds her game at Westfield State
The former basketball standout at Gray-New Gloucester High School leads the Owls in scoring and rebounding.
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Southern Maine seniors part of UMaine football’s early signing class
Nick Laughlin of Cape Elizabeth and Mike Lewinski of Wells are among 16 players who committed to the Black Bears.
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New UMaine athletic director excited by ‘transformational’ opportunity
Jude Killy will start his new post in Orono on Jan. 30, joining the university in the early stages of a decade-long plan to upgrade athletic facilities.
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Skowhegan’s Jaycie Christopher off to strong start at UMaine
The Miss Maine Basketball winner earned conference Rookie of the Week honors after scoring 26 points in a win over Army.
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UMaine selects Miami of Ohio’s Jude Killy as its athletic director
Killy has been an administrator at Miami University since 2008, helping to secure three of the athletic department’s largest cash gifts.
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Former Greely star Anna DeWolfe finally gets to play a college game in Maine
DeWolfe and Fordham will play at the University of Maine on Thursday night, the first time the Cumberland native will play college basketball in her home state.
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Portland Sea Dogs sold to group that has gone on minor league baseball buying spree
The team is being sold to Diamond Baseball Holdings, which in just 12 months has become the nation’s largest operator of minor league baseball franchises.
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UMaine narrows search for athletic director to three finalists
The university plans to make a hire by the end of the month to replace former AD Ken Ralph.
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UMaine football falls to rival New Hampshire in overtime, 42-41
The Black Bears fail on a 2-point conversion try in overtime to allow UNH to regain the Brice-Cowell Musket.