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Men’s Track ends season with a bang
The USM men’s indoor track and field team finished second out of the 66 teams competing in the Eastern College Athletic Conference’s Division III Championship which was held at Smith College in Northampton, Mass. on Friday and Saturday. Southern Maine was locked in at fourth place after the first day of the two-day meet.
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USM baseball starts 2010 season at 2-0
The USM baseball team was back in action this weekend after an outstanding 2009 season that saw the Huskies go to the Division III New England Regional Tournament for the second consecutive year. USM opened their 2010 season with a 7-3 win over Old Westbury on Saturday, and a 15-4 win over Albertus Magnus at…
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Women’s basketball ends season with loss to No. 1 Amherst in NCAA Tournament
The USM women’s basketball team is known for their great program and it showed this year as they played in NCAA tournament for the 16th straight season. After their last two seasons were cut short in the first round of the NCAA DIII tournament with loses to Brandeis and Emmanuel, the Huskies earned a first-round,…
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Morin and Ulrich become All-Americans
After garnering the title as the first two national qualifiers in one season in USM wrestling history last weekend at the New England Wrestling Association Championships, senior Mike Morin (Fryeburg) and junior Matt Ulrich (Garfield, N.J.) amazed the Husky faithful once again as they both claimed All-American honors at the 2010 NCAA DIII Wrestling National…
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Women’s basketball falls to WestConn
The USM women’s basketball team earned a spot in Little East Conference Championship game but failed to reclaim the title they won a year ago as they lost 61-46 to Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Conn. on Saturday. The top-seeded Colonials, who won their first LEC Title since 1994, were led by junior forward…
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A perfect 10
You could say the USM women’s indoor track and field team has dominated the Little East and Alliance Conferences in the last decade. The Huskies posted several standout performances as they went on to win their 10th straight LEC and Alliance Championships on Sat.
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USM’s postseason halted by Skidmore
Skidmore Junior Alex Mykolenko scored a shorthanded goal that proved to be the game winner in an ECAC Men’s quarterfinal playoff game as they rallied past USM to earn a 6-3 victory on Saturday in Gorham. Even a great USM student body turn out wasn’t enough to put the Huskies on top.
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Husky Highlights
The USM men’s indoor track and field team captured their second consecutive Little East Conference and Alliance Championship on Feb. 6 at the Costello Sports Complex in Gorham.
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USM wrestling program thriving
Six years ago Julio Santiago was working in Boston and had been out of the wrestling game for a year. Being involved in wrestling virtually his entire life, he jumped at an opportunity when USM head wrestling coach Joe Pistone called him up and offered him the assistant coaching position for the Huskies wrestling program.
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Husky Hero: Collin Henry
This year’s baseball team is going to be very different than any other team I’ve been a part of here at USM. This year we have a very young lineup as we lost our entire starting defense besides four players. However, we have a very experienced pitching staff that has a lot of depth both…
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Huskies slip past UMass Dartmouth
The USM women’s basketball team was back in action on Saturday and did not disappoint. With the help of a 25-point performance from star freshman Curran Leighton (Dover, N.H.), the Huskies defeated UMass Dartmouth 63-56 in a hard fought Little East Conference game at Hill Gymnasium.
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UMass Dartmouth heats up, sinks USM
UMass Dartmouth had two players who scored in double figures while combining to score more than half their points, as they cruised to a 92-75 win over the USM Huskies in a Little East Conference match-up at Hill Gymnasium in Gorham Saturday. UMD junior forward Brandon Stephens and sophomore guard Paul Rose combined to score…
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USM swipes 2010 Maine State Track and Field Championships
The USM men’s indoor track and field team held off a strong Bates team Saturday night to capture the Maine State Indoor Tack and Field Collegiate Chamionships.
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Huskies hosting cancer awareness event
The USM athletic department announced Feb. 4 that they will be hosting a charity event called “Think Pink,” which will be held Saturday, Feb. 13 to help raise awareness for breast cancer prevention and research. This is the first year that the department of athletics will be hosting the charitable event, according to USM Athletic…
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UMass Boston downs USM
UMass Boston had four players in double figures as they rolled to a 70-48 win over USM in Little East Conference men’s basketball action at Hill Gymnasium last Tuesday.
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Husky Highlights
The nationally-ranked Manhattanville women’s hockey team shut out USM 3-0 at the Playland Ice Casino in Rye, N.Y. on Saturday.
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Women’s basketball rolls to win over UMass Boston
Sophmore Renee Nicholas (Sebago) recorded a double-double that included a single-game school record 13 steals to help lead the Huskies to a 55-31 win over conference foe UMass Boston at Hill Gymnasium last Tuesday.
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Crushin’ it with the Red Claws
About a year ago when the Maine Red Claws found out they were going to make Portland their home as the NBA Development League affiliate of the Boston Celtics and Charlotte Bobcats, the city began to buzz with excitement and anticipation. The enthusiasm extended beyond the city public and into the area’s colleges and universities,…
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Women and men’s Indoor Track place second in USM Co-Ed Invitational
The USM women’s track team had a good showing and placed third on Saturday’s meet at Costello Sports Complex in Gorham.
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Hannaford donates $250,000 for new multi-purpose field
The USM soccer field has taken some serious wear and tear over the years. This isn’t going to be a concern for Athletic Director Al Bean and the USM athletics department for much longer. The Hannaford Charitable Foundation recently awarded a $250,000 donation to the USM athletics department to help build a new multi-purpose synthetic…
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Husky Hero: Zach Joy
FP: First of all, what made you choose USM over other schools? Was it mostly the academics, or more towards the hockey side? You’re from New Hampshire, were you getting a lot of offers there and in other parts of New England? ZJ: I chose USM because it was the best blend of academics and…
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The Extra Point
When the temperature drops and the ice freezes over on Maine’s thousands of ponds, one can make the assumption that the only thing to do is lace up the skates and throw the puck down for a good game of pond hockey. Pond hockey isn’t just any old game; it’s a tradition that stretches far…
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UMass Boston rallies to fend off women’s hockey
The USM women’s hockey team looked to continue their sharp play coming off a 5-2 victory over St. Michael’s, but the UMass Boston Beacons were too much for the Huskies as they dropped an ECAC Conference match-up 5-4 in Gorham on Friday. The Huskies controlled the tempo of the game until the Beacon’s got on…
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USM men’s basketball drops heartbreaker to Plymouth State
In a key LEC Conference match-up last Tuesday at Hill Gymnasium, Plymouth State University proved to be too much in the end for USM as the Panthers came back from nine down midway through the second half to edge the Huskies 73-69. Plymouth improves to 4-2 in the LEC and 11-5 overall with the win,…