There’s plenty of excitement in Orono and across the state with both the women’s basketball and men’s hockey teams making postseason runs this spring.
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York’s Brady Cummins helps Colgate land berth in NCAA men’s tournament
The 6-foot-6 sophomore is coming off a career-high 19 points in the Patriot League championship game.
Mackenzie Holmes finishes stellar college career as Indiana heads to NCAAs
The Gorham native feels she’s ready to play in the NCAA Tournament after suffering an injury setback late in the regular season.
Men’s hockey: Penalty killing is key for UMaine against BU in Hockey East semifinals
The Black Bears allowed four power-play goals to the Terriers in a pair of regular-season losses in November.
Men’s basketball: It’s a ‘W’ so far for J.P. Estrella at Tennessee
The former South Portland High standout has flashed potential and his personality for one of the best teams in America.
Tom Caron: Ceddanne Rafaela’s potential coming to fruition for Red Sox
The former Portland Sea Dog has been impressive at the plate and in the field during spring training.
College hockey: Nadeau brothers learn to adjust their game at UMaine
Freshmen Bradly and Josh Nadeau have evolved into better two-way players this season, and now will get their first taste of college playoff hockey.
UMaine’s Anne Simon making the most of her fifth-season opportunity
Simon, the America East Player of the Year for a second time, and the Black Bears are one win from an NCAA tournament berth.
Skowhegan graduate and USM wrestler Jake Craig eager to compete at nationals
Craig, who wrestles in the 125-pound division, is back at the Division III championships for a second straight season.
Tom Caron: Red Sox, Rays thrilled by preseason games in Dominican Republic
The weekend exhibition games in Santo Domingo featured enthusiastic fans and served as a homecoming for Dominican players on both rosters.