Bates coach Jon Furbush is one of them. Thanks to his versatility and high basketball IQ, former Edward Little star Quin Leary has earned his way into Furbush’s circle of trust. That means the senior could be frequently called upon in crunch time, even though he will begin most games this season on the bench. […]
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Bates men’s basketball outlook
Head coach: Jon Furbush (9th year) Last year: 10-14, 2-8 in NESCAC Key returners: Marcus Delpeche (Sr., F), Malcolm Delpeche (Sr., C), Jerome Darling (Sr., G), Quin Leary (Sr., F), Connor McLeod (Sr., G), Shawn Strickalnd (Jr., G), Justin Zukowski (Jr., G), Nick Lynch (So., F) Key loss: Mike Boornazian (G), Josh Britten (G), Mike […]
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Harriman, Reynolds drive Mustangs to win over UMA
AUGUSTA — Locked in a tight game at the half, Central Maine Community College came out of the break firing. Tianna Harriman dropped in six 3-pointers, Brooke Reynolds was a beast on the boards and finished with 14 points, seven rebounds and seven steals, and Kristina Blais added nine points off the bench to lead […]
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Red Claws’ newcomers already feeling at home in Maine
PORTLAND —It’s unlikely that any of the 16 training camp players with the Maine Red Claws pictured their journey to the NBA including a stop in Portland. Short of a spot on an NBA roster, though, at least four of the Red Claws know they could be in places far less conducive to finding their […]
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Women’s basketball: Mustangs expecting former Twin Cities rivals to make big impact
“I think it was the first weekend here, we were already hanging out at each other’s houses. We definitely had a good, competitive nature on the court, but off the court, we’ve always had a mutual respect for one another. “ “We never had a problem in high school (with Lewiston). We get along so […]
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CMCC Women’s Basketball capsule
Head coach: Andrew Morong (6th year) Last year: 20-10, 9-4 in YSCC, lost in YSCC tournament semifinal Key returners: Seve Deery-Deraps (G), Taylor Esty (F), Nicole Hamblin (G), Allie Ablondi (G), Jenny Schlim (F), Mikayla Yanez (G), Key loss: Alex Rowe (F), Frankie Lally (G) Key newcomers: Tianna Harriman (G), Brooke Reynolds (F), Kristina Blais […]
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College sports: Edward Little graduate Bryan Lambert joining Brandeis Hall of Fame
It’s a good question, Bryan Lambert admits: Which sport is his favorite, baseball or basketball? Lambert played both at Edward Little High School and then went on to play both at Brandeis University. On Saturday, he will be inducted into the Brandeis athletics hall of fame. Lambert usually returns to the Brandeis campus in Waltham, […]
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Central Maine Board No. 20 basketball rules course
Central Maine Board No. 20 is offering basketball a five-week rules course for people interested in becoming a certified basketball official. The class meets at 6 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning September 27 at UMF Education Center Room 107. The cost is $65. For more information contact TJ Halliday at 522-2029 or e-mail at […]
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Troy Barnies brings basketball back to Auburn
AUBURN — Dribbling, footwork and shooting were the focal points of Troy Barnies’ pop-up basketball clinic Sunday afternoon. About 30 kids participated in the one-day event at Chestnut Park, more commonly referred to as The Gully. Barnies grew up in Auburn and played basketball for Edward Little High School and the University of Maine in […]
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UMF to dedicate renovated court to MacPhee
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington Athletics will dedicate the recently renovated basketball court in Dearborn Gymnasium to legendary coach Len MacPhee on Sept. 16. The dedication will honor the longtime coach with the naming of Len MacPhee Court on the newly renovated gymnasium floor. The event will coincide with a campaign to […]