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Bates College earns first women’s basketball win over Bowdoin since 2013

by Sun Journal Staff Report December 1, 2021December 1, 2021

Meghan Graff scores 30 points and the Bobcats start fast to take down fourth-ranked Polars Bears. Also, Bates’ Ariana Dalia named NESCAC player of the week.

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College basketball: UMaine-Farmington makes clean sweep over UMaine-Augusta

by Dave Dyer December 1, 2021December 1, 2021

First half run helps UMF men, while second half run leads UMF women to victories.

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College football: McDonnell retires as UNH coach

by Associated Press December 1, 2021December 1, 2021

Sean McDonnell has 157 career wins in his 23 years at New Hampshire.

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UMaine chooses Andrew Dresner as interim head football coach

by Mike Lowe December 1, 2021December 1, 2021

Dresner has been the offensive coordinator for the Black Bears for three seasons and is a candidate for the permanent job.

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Cosgrove: New UMaine football coach would be on ‘ground floor of a new era’

by Mike Lowe November 30, 2021November 30, 2021

Colby College football coach Jack Cosgrove, who coached the Black Bears for 23 seasons before resigning in 2015, says the construction of a new facility makes the job and attractive spot for any incoming coach.

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College football: Michigan moves into top 4 in playoff rankings

by Associated Press November 30, 2021November 30, 2021

The Wolverines are No. 2 after beating Ohio State for the first time in 10 years.

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Monday’s college roundup: LSU hiring Notre Dame Coach Kelly away from the Fighting Irish

by Associated Press November 29, 2021November 29, 2021

Brian Kelly became the winningest coach in Notre Dame history earlier this season, surpassing Knute Rockne.

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UMaine football coach position should be intriguing

by Mike Lowe November 29, 2021November 29, 2021

Coach Nick Charlton is reportedly leaving to become the offensive coordinator and associate head coach at UConn, and with upgrades to the facility, coaching the Black Bears could be an enticing job.