The Husson University softball team, enjoying one of their better seasons in program history, continued to roll on Tuesday afternoon in a North Atlantic Conference doubleheader sweep over the University of Maine-Farmington including a no-hitter in Game 1 at Prescott Field in Farmington. Game 1- Danielle Masterson pitched a no-hitter, and the Eagles backed her by scoring eight times in the fourth inning to break it open to win by mercy in five innings 11-0. Katie Raymond had a hit and three RBI, that included a two-run triple. Bulla McCabe also drove in a pair. Masterson (6-1) only walked one a ..read more

In an Instagram video post on Monday, four University of Maine men’s hockey players have announced their intentions to return to the team for the 2024-25 season. Defenseman David Breazeale, along with forwards Harrison Scott, Lynden Breen, and Josh Nadeau are all coming back in hopes to build off the 2023-24 season, where Maine went 23-12-2 and 14-9-1 in Hockey East. For the first time in 12 years, the Black Bears had a home conference quarterfinal, appeared in the Hockey East semifinals in Boston at TD Garden, and made the NCAA Tournament. The season came to an end in the Springfield, Massach ..read more

It’s been a tough spring in Orono for the University of Maine baseball and softball teams. The Black Bear teams have combined for an overall record of 11-57 and a conference record of 5-21. The Maine baseball team (8-26) is coming off being swept at home this past weekend, and were outscored in the three game series 35-14 in non-conference play by Rider University. The reigning America East Champs have been plagued by injuries to key players. Junior lefthander pitcher Caleb Leys and junior righty Colin Fitzgerald both were ruled for the season in the starting rotation before the campaign began ..read more

The Foxcroft Ponies held off a late Bucksport rally to earn a 5-4 high school baseball win at Bucksport on Monday afternoon. Hayden Strout allowed only two hits and two runs (one earned) in six innings on the mound for the Ponies. He walked four and struck out 10 on 110 pitches (65 strikes). Thomas Day, Calvin Landry, and Aiden Harvey each reached base twice for the Ponies. Jack Caruso had two RBI. Jason Richard closed out the game, allowing two unearned runs and striking out two in the seventh inning. Foxcroft (2-0) will host Orono on Wednesday. Gavyn Holyke had one hit and two RBI for the Bu ..read more

Lauren Veino dominated in the circle to lead the Penobscot Valley High School (PVHS) Howlers to a 13-1 win over Stearns on Monday afternoon. Veino pitched a two hitter, striking out 10, while walking one. Veino also scored two runs and had two RBI. Emma Potter had two hits, including a double, and three RBI. Ashlyn St. Cyr had two hits and two RBI. PVHS (2-0) will play at Searsport on Wednesday. Female athlete of the week voting – 4/15-4/20 ..read more

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Voting open until April 25th at 5 PM. You need to be logged in to vote. To register click here, to log in click here.You can vote every 30 minutes. Click here to see weekly stats for the student/athletes listed below. Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll ..read more

BANGOR- The Husson University baseball team opened up a four game North Atlantic Conference series with a seven inning doubleheader against Thomas College at the Winkin Complex on Saturday afternoon. The Terriers (6-1) came in with a 1/2 game lead over the Eagles (5-1) for first place in the NAC East Division standings. The Husson softball team also played a conference doubleheader at Boucher Field (due to poor field conditions at O’Keefe Field) and tried to extend their 11 game win streak. Baseball Game 1- Thomas built a 5-1 lead through five innings, and held on to beat Husson 5-3. The Terri ..read more

Athlete of the week nominations- 4/15/24-4/20/24. Full list of past athlete of the week winners. Send nominations- via email to easternmainesports@gmail.com. Voting will open Sunday, April 21st of Monday, April 22nd Female nominations Trinity Morris- Narraguagus- softball- – had three hits, three RBI, and two runs scored in 15-0 win over Woodland. Jayden Sullivan- Ellsworth- softball- had three hits, walked once, and had three RBI in 9-8 win over Bucksport. Taylor Clark- Bangor- softball- went 4-4 with a three runs homer and four RBI in 11-7 loss to Lewiston. Mia Coots- Nokomis- softball- pit ..read more

Lauren Veino struck out 17 in a 4-2 win over Woodland in a pitchers duel at Baileyville. Veino allowed two unearned runs on four hits and two walks. Brooke Smith also pitched a gem for the Dragons. Smith allowed four runs (one earned) on seven hits and three walks, while striking out 19. Click here for full recap    ..read more