By BILLY HEYEN During Micah Wright's (Newark) junior year at Maine, he tore his ACL. "There was a voice in my head that told me this might be it," Wright told NFL Draft Diamonds, "and I’m sure other people thought the same." But instead, Wright grinded on his rehab to make it back to the Black Bears for a final four FCS trip in his senior year. That parlayed itself … [Read more...] about Newark alum Micah Wright receives rookie mini camp invite from Arizona Cardinals
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Bonnies fall to Maine in 18-inning marathon
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com DELRAY BEACH, Fla. – In game one of their scheduled four-game set, the St. Bonaventure baseball team and Maine needed 10 innings to settle a thrilling contest. That merely set the stage for Sunday's battle less than 24 hours later. St. Bonaventure and Maine packed in enough drama at Miller Park's Little Fenway to be remembered for years, … [Read more...] about Bonnies fall to Maine in 18-inning marathon
Army enters exam break with 96-67 win over Maine
Courtesy of GoArmySports.com. WEST POINT, N.Y. – Freshman Kyle Wilson led a season-high five Army players in double figures with 18 points as the Black Knights (5-5) scored a 96-67 win over Maine (3-7) Friday night at Christl Arena. Army improved to 3-0 at home this season and has won seven straight non-conference home games. Wilson knocked down seven of his … [Read more...] about Army enters exam break with 96-67 win over Maine
Duquesne holds off charging Black Bears for a 87-73 win
PITTSBURGH - Freshman Jeremiah Jones led four players in double figures with a career high 15 points and Duquesne held Maine to seven points over the game's final seven minutes to pull away for an 87-73 win at the Palumbo Center. The victory extended Duquesne's (4-3) winning streak to three. Maine, which was led by guards Justin Edwards and Xavier Pollard with 19 and 17 … [Read more...] about Duquesne holds off charging Black Bears for a 87-73 win
Teusher Paces UMass to 63-54 Victory
AMHERST, Mass. - Behind a career-high 18 points from Emilie Teuscher (Miamisburg, Ohio/Miamisburg) and a career-best 16 rebounds from Shakia Robinson (North Wales, Pa./North Penn), the UMass women's basketball team rolled to a 63-54 victory over Maine at the Mullins Center on Sunday afternoon. The win moves the Minutewomen to 2-8 on the season, while the Black Bears drop to … [Read more...] about Teusher Paces UMass to 63-54 Victory