The Black Bears and Pirates meet for the first time, as Hampton plays its debut season in the Colonial Athletic Association.
Maine colleges
College hockey: As season opens, UMaine puts emphasis on quicker transitions
The Black Bears’ new defensemen are smaller than in recent years, but they’re faster and could contribute more offensively.
UMaine announces search committee for new athletic director
The school plans to bring finalists for the job to campus by mid-November, and to make a hire in early December.
College football: Alabama retakes No. 1 from Georgia in AP poll
The Crimson Tide received 25 first-place votes and 1,523 points, two points more than the Bulldogs.
Sunday’s Maine college roundup: UMaine women’s soccer beats Albany, 1-0
Kayla Kraemer scores as the Black Bears earn their sixth win of the season.
College football: Colby storms back from early deficit to top rival Bates
Mules force five turnovers and score 31 unanswered points after going down 17-7.
College football: Villanova routs winless UMaine, 45-20
The Wildcats score on their first five possessions in the conference opener for 0-4 Black Bears.
Old-time football: 1926 scrapbook provides revealing look at Maine’s gridiron history
Nearly a century ago, a fan meticulously documented the state’s high school and college football scene.
College football preview: UMaine (0-3) vs. Villanova (2-2)
The Black Bears open Colonial Athletic Association play at home against the league’s preseason favorite.
Women’s basketball: Black Bears begin practice with eye on America East title
Among the team’s newcomers is former Skowhegan High star Jaycie Christopher, the 2022 Miss Maine Basketball winner.