ERIE, PA — The unbeaten Maine Red Claws took it to the winless Erie BayHawks on Friday, winning 116-101 in Erie’s G League home opener. The Red Claws (3-0) had seven players score in double figures, led by Josh Adeyeye’s 20 points and Daniel Dixon’s 19. Andrew White added 18, Devin Williams scored 15, Kadeem […]
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Women's basketball: UMaine drops season opener to Tulane
ORONO — University of Maine women’s basketball coach Amy Vachon couched her words Friday night. “It wasn’t the prettiest game you’ll ever see,” she said. Tulane Coach Lisa Stockton took the direct approach. “Ugly game,” Stockton said after her Green Wave beat the Black Bears 42-34 in the Maine Women’s Tip-Off Basketball Tournament before an […]
Celtics hold off Lakers for 10th win in a row
BOSTON (AP) — Aron Baynes matched his career high with 21 points, Kyrie Irving scored 19 and the Boston Celtics beat the Los Angeles Lakers 107-96 on Wednesday night for their 10th straight victory. Baynes also had eight rebounds and three assists, and Boston improved to 10-2 even as Al Horford sat out after being […]
CMCC women's, men's basketball teams sweep Vermont Tech
AUBURN — Central Maine Community College’s women’s and men’s basketball teams both took care of business against Vermont Tech on Sunday The women bounced back from their first loss of the season to rout the Knights 97-32. Kristen Huntress led the Mustangs with a career-high 18 points, including three 3-pointers, and made five steals. Jay’s […]
Red Claws rally to victory in season opener, 118-109
Jerome Seagears (11) of the Maine Red Claws drives to the basket past James Webb III of Delaware, right, in the second quarter of their game at the Portland Expo on Friday night. PORTLAND — The Brandon Bailey Era started with a bang Friday night. Andrew White made sure of it. White came off the […]
Women's basketball: Reynolds sisters are double trouble for CMCC's opponents
Jordyn and Brooke Reynolds are sisters, playing basketball together on the CMCC team. They previously played on the Edward Little baskertball team. AUBURN — Opponents of the Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team might think they’re suffering from double vision this season, or maybe they’re stuck in one of those fun-house mirror rooms. In […]
Women's basketball: CMCC revving up for another title run
AUBURN — Trust the process. With apologies to the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, the Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team has built a process that has shown results, and thus has reason to be trusted. But after using that process to go all the way to USCAA Division II National Championship Game, and winning it, […]
Aussie, Aussie, Aussie: Influx of Australians joining CMCC men's basketball team
Freddy Webb, Cam Duncan and Kenny Huynh are three Australian players on the Central Maine Community College basketball team this year. Cam Duncan, Kenny Huynh and Freddy Webb are three Australians living the American Dream. The three are fulfilling their hoop dreams by playing for the Central Maine Community College men’s basketball team. “It’s been […]
CMCC men's basketball hopes better chemistry leads to more success
Sophomore captain Cam Duncan said 2017-18 CMCC men’s basketball team might not have the talent of last year’s squad, but he still expects it to be better than last year’s squad. “We had a lot of talent on paper, like we should have performed better,” Duncan, a sophomore forward from Bundaberg, Australia, said. “However, I […]
Dropping Dimes: Are the Celtics ready to challenge the Cavs?
Boston Celtics’ Kyrie Irving, left, and Gordon Hayward look on from the bench during the first quarter of a preseason game against the Philadelphia 76ers in Boston on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. Irving and Hayward are the Celtics’ biggest additions from what was an active offseason. Welcome to the 2017-18 NBA season. Odds are, it […]