Friars goalie Hayden Hawkey makes 28 saves to tie a school record for career wins.
Travis Barrett
Staff Writer
Travis Barrett covers sports for the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel, including high school soccer, hockey and lacrosse, as well as local auto racing. An award-winning sports writer, he returned to Maine in 2005 after covering professional and college beats in Rhode Island. He has worked in public relations and sports marketing fields during a five-year hiatus from journalism, including a stint as a social media consultant to NASCAR. Travis lives in Oakland with his wife, Sara, and children, Cooper and Samantha. During his off-hours, he openly roots for the Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins and Liverpool Football Club, while just as openly rooting for anyone playing against the New England Patriots.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Men’s hockey: UMaine tops No. 15 Yale in overtime, 4-3
The Black Bears, playing in Portland, defeat a ranked opponent for the first time this season.
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Quinnipiac goalie comes up big in 7-2 win over Maine
Andrew Shortridge stymies the Black Bears through the first two periods before the 10th-ranked Bobcats pull away.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News, Schools and Education, Sports
Maine cheerleader takes to the field – alone
Kaitlyn Berthiaume, a Messalonskee High School senior, found her solo appearances this fall nerve-wracking, but in the end, rewarding.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Nokomis wins Class C North title
The Warriors capture their regional title, beating Hampden 13-6.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Black Bears reflect during a week off of hockey
UMaine’s coach and players were not happy with the effort in last Saturday’s 1-0 home loss to UMass-Lowell.
Posted inGirls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ soccer: Cape Elizabeth completes perfect season
The Capers defeat Presque Isle 2-1 in overtime and capture the Class B state title.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ soccer: Waynflete prevents Maranacook repeat with 1-0 win
The Flyers knock off the defending Class C champion to reach the state final.
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UMaine hockey finishes sweep of St. Lawrence
The Black Bears are 2-0 after getting goals from four players in a well-rounded win.
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UMaine hockey shows growth as regular season approaches
The Black Bears look especially strong on special teams.