The tour through the sports topics including UMaine athletics dealing with changes, The NHL, The NBA, The NFL, and MLB, Wayne, Greg, and Jeff have the details.
Sunday’s college roundup: Millan leads UMaine to fifth straight win
Blanca Millan scores 27 points and Dor Saar becomes the program s all-time leader for 3-pointers as the Black Bears beat Albany.
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ALBANY, N.Y. Blanca Millan scored 27 points and Dor Saar broke Cindy Blodgett’s school career record for 3-pointers as Maine extended its women’s basketball winning streak to five with a 63-47 victory Sunday against Albany.
The Black Bears (10-1, 8-1 America East) made four 3-pointers in the first 4:05 and eventually built a 40-24 halftime lead with the help of 14 points by Millan in the second quarter.
Tuesday Morning Headlines & Highlights 1-12-21
The topics roll through Maine college sports to the health issues in the NBA, the NFL both on the field and off, Wayne, Kevin, and Jeff have them covered for you.
The North Atlantic Conference decided in November to push their winter sports season start date to January, yesterday the Presidents of the conference schools opted to cancel the basketball season this winter.
UMaine’s Blanca Millan averaged 22 and a half points while shooting better than 50% and grabbing 9 and a half rebounds a game in the Bears two wins against NJIT this past weekend – and that is enough for her to be named the America East Player of the Week.
Thursday 1-7-21 Headlines and Highlights
Wayne, Kevin, and Jeff weave through the sports headlines including the Celtics, the NFL, Blanca Millan and more to get your day started the right way.
The Boston Celtics blew a 17 point first half lead, and a 10 point advantage with 77 seconds to play against Miami last night, only to have the win saved in the final second on a tip in by rookie Payton Pritchard to beat the Heat 107-105.
UMaine’s Blanca Millan is one of 15 players listed on the midseason watch list for the 2021 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award.