Former USM teammates Kirsten Pelletier, who played at Bates College, and Buckfield graduate Hannah Shields coach two of the Auburn Invaders organization’s travel softball teams.
Maine colleges
College football: For Alphonso Belnavis, there is no place like home — or coaching at Bates
The Edward Little High School and Husson University graduate is excited to be back with the Bobcats as the defensive backs coach on new head coach Matt Coyne’s young staff.
College football: Head coaching job years in the making for Bates’ Matt Coyne
Coyne, a former QB who most recently was defensive coordinator at Wesleyan, will look to lead the Bobcats to their first winning season since 2012.
USC and UCLA share values with the Big Ten. Greed, for one
COMMENTARY: Conference-jumping is about one thing: money. These colleges are no different than PGA Tour golfers who have jumped to the Saudi-financed LIV Golf circuit.
Former UMaine star deserves this chance as Bruins head coach
COMMENTARY: After confronting his struggles with alcohol abuse, Jim Montgomery is getting a second opportunity as an NHL head coach.
Spencer Emerson hired as offensive coordinator at University of Chicago
The former Poland Regional High School leaves Georgetown University after two seasons as running backs coach to take his first shot at being a college coordinator.
Gavin Bates looking forward to final season of collegiate baseball season, third with Iona
The Auburn native is playing for the Tennessee-based Johnson City Doughboys of the Appalachian League this summer.
Kat McKay excited and grateful to be Bates’ new softball coach
The former coach at Poland and St. Dominic — and the 2003 Miss Maine Softball as a player at St. Dom’s — initially joined the Bobcats earlier this year after five years leading UMF’s program.
Shaun McKinnon ready to build CMCC golf program from scratch
McKinnon, an Edward Little High School social studies teacher and girls lacrosse coach, has already began working on recruiting Maine golfers to play for the Mustangs.
Auburn’s Reese Farrell ready for next chapter, playing college hockey at Army
Auburn native and former Maine Nordiques standout reports to Army on Monday. After six weeks of basic training this summer, he begins his dream of playing NCAA Division I hockey.