Deshawn Stevens, the Black Bears’ leading tackler this spring, wants to play for a Football Bowl Subdivision program.
Maine colleges
Athletes with area ties helping University of Southern Maine softball team prosper
The Huskies are having a memorable season thanks in large part to the play of former Oxford Hills, Buckfield and Bates College players.
UMaine pressing ahead in search for next men’s hockey coach
Athletic director Ken Ralph said interviews will begin soon and a decision could come in early May.
College notebook: Thomas College baseball team is making some noise with its bats
Terriers are hitting .311 through 12 games, which leads the North Atlantic Conference.
Sunday’s Maine college roundup: Colby rallies past USM for overtime win in field hockey
The Mules, playing for the first time since 2019, take a 2-1 victory over Megan Rittenhouse’s overtime goal.
College roundup: Husson women’s lacrosse edges UMaine-Farmington in overtime
Plus more college sports action from Saturday.
Sidelines: As spring sports begin in Maine, plans should be made for the fall
Any plan for high school sports this fall should include a return to football, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
College roundup: UMaine eliminated in America East field hockey semifinals
The second-seeded Black Bears lose to Stanford, 2-1, on a penalty stroke with just over 2 minutes remaining.
UMaine field hockey team shows resilience in close games
The Black Bears, who will play 19th-ranked Stanford in the America East semifinals Thursday, have won five one-goal games this spring.
Sidelines: University of Maine’s Hana Davis embraces her leadership role as captain for field hockey team
A co-captain with the Black Bears, Hana Davis knows what she teaches younger teammates off the field is as important as what she teaches them on it, Travis Lazarczyk writes.