Maine 66, Albany (NY) 52
Justin Edwards led Maine with 16 points in a 66-52 victory over Albany (N.Y.) Saturday in an America East Conference matchup.
Zarko Valjarevic scored 13 points, Alasdair Fraser added 11 and Jon McAllian chipped in 10 off the bench to help Maine (9-15, 4-7) snap a four-game losing streak.
After Mike Black's 3-pointer put the Great Danes ahead early 5-4, Maine used a 22-6 run...
Maine 71, Vermont 68
Justin Edwards scored 22 points and Alasdair Fraser 20 as Maine ended a three-game losing streak with a 71-68 victory Tuesday night over Vermont, which had won three straight.
Fraser, who also had 10 rebounds and eight assists, put the Black Bears (8-11, 3-3 America East Conference) ahead to stay, 68-66, on a layup with 5:22 remaining.
The Catamounts (12-7, 5-2), who had won 11...
Maine 81, UMBC 66
Justin Edwards and Alasdair Fraser scored 17 points apiece and all five Maine starters hit double figures to lead the Black Bears past Maryland-Baltimore County 81-66 Saturday in an American East Conference showdown.
Jon Mesghna (16 points) went 5 of 5 from the field, including 3 of 3 from deep, while Xavier Pollard and Mike Allison posted 10 points apiece. Allison pulled down 10...
Maine 63, Boston U. 58
Alasdair Fraser scored 17 points as Maine rallied from a nine-point, second-half deficit to defeat Boston University 63-58 Wednesday night in the America East Conference opener for both teams.
The Black Bears (6-8), who won their third straight game, took their first lead after the break with 2:19 to go on Xavier Pollard's jumper. After Fraser's jumper with 1:09 left made...
Maine 76, Quinnipiac 71
Justin Edwards scored 26 points and Alasdair Fraser had 14 points and 11 rebounds as Maine beat Quinnipiac 76-71 Saturday.
Jon Mesghna added 13 points for Maine (5-8).
Ahead 48-44 with 17 minutes to play, Mesghna's 3-pointer and Edwards' layup gave Maine its biggest lead of the half, 53-44, with 16:22 remaining.
Quinnipiac (4-7) answered with a 15-6 run to tie the game...
Maine too strong for NAIA foe Fisher 97-42
Xavier Pollard scored 14 points, leading six Maine players in double figures as the Black Bears overpowered Fisher College, an NAIA team, 97-42 Thursday night.
Alasdair Fraser added 13 points and 14 rebounds, and Zarko Valjarevic had 13 points in 14 minutes off the bench for Maine (3-5). Justin Edwards and Till Gloger each scored 12and Stefan Micovic had 10. Freshman guard Shaun...
Maine 97, Fisher College 42
Xavier Pollard scored 14 points, leading six Maine players in double figures as the Black Bears overpowered Fisher College, an NAIA team, 97-42 Thursday night.
Alasdair Fraser added 13 points and 14 rebounds, and Zarko Valjarevic had 13 points in 14 minutes off the bench for Maine (3-5). Justin Edwards and Till Gloger each scored 12and Stefan Micovic had 10. Freshman guard Shaun...
Maine 72, Siena 66
Xavier Pollard scored 15 points and had 12 assists, both career highs, to lead Maine to its first victory this season, 72-66 over Siena in a nonconference game Sunday.
The sophomore guard assisted on four straight baskets by the Black Bears (1-4) as they turned a 40-39 deficit into a 49-40 lead with 13:37 remaining.
Three of those baskets were by Justin Edwards, who led Maine&...
Albany (NY) 76, Maine 68
Gerardo Suero scored 28 points and Albany (N.Y.) defeated Maine 76-68 Saturday to snap a three-game losing streak and sweep the season series.
The Black Bears led 14-9 early, with Alasdair Fraser scoring his team's first 12 points. The Great Danes (16-12, 8-6 America East Conference) then rattled off 12 straight points to lead 21-14 en route to a 36-25 halftime lead.
Maine...
Maine 77, UMBC 76
Alasdair Fraser had 21 points and 12 rebounds and Raheem Singleton hit two free throws with 7 seconds remaining to give Maine a 77-76 victory over Maryland-Baltimore County in overtime Saturday.
After UMBC took a 76-73 lead with 19 seconds to play on two free throws by Ryan Cook, a tip-in by Gerald McLemore, who had 20 points, brought the Black Bears (11-10, 5-5 America East Conference...
Maine 80, New Hampshire 69
Gerald McLemore scored 25 points and Alasdair Fraser had 22 points and 10 rebounds as Maine ended a five-game losing streak with an 80-69 victory over New Hampshire on Wednesday night.
Justin Edwards added 14 points and 10 rebounds and Raheem Singleton had nine points and six assists for the Black Bears (9-10, 3-5 America East Conference), who outscored New Hampshire 19-8 after...
Maine 89, UMBC 70
Gerald McLemore scored 29 points, including knocking down 4 of 8 from long range, to keep Maine unbeaten in America East Conference play with a 89-70 win over Maryland-Baltimore County on Saturday.
Raheem Singleton added 17 points and Alasdair Fraser notched a double-double, scoring 16 points and pulling down 11 boards for the Black Bears (8-5, 2-0). Justin Edwards also chipped...
Maine 76, Binghamton 61
Alasdair Fraser scored 25 points and Maine defeated Binghamton 76-61 on Monday night in the America East Conference opener for both teams.
Maine led 38-20 in the first half but Binghamton chipped away at the lead and cut the deficit to 51-48 with 10:17 to play in the game. Maine responded with a 6-0 run and the lead never dipped below seven points the rest of the way.
Justin Edwards...
Maine 71, Brown 58
Justin Edwards and Alasdair Fraser scored 17 points apiece to lead Maine over Brown 71-58 on Friday for the Black Bears' third consecutive win.
Raheem Singleton added 11 points and Gerald McLemore 10 for Maine (6-4), which came alive in the second half to seal the victory.
Brown led 30-29 at the break, but Edwards' three-point play early in the second half helped spark...
Maine 64, E. Illinois 60
Gerald McLemore scored 21 points and Maine pulled away from Eastern Illinois in the final two minutes to win 64-60 on Wednesday night.
Trailing 58-56 with 1:56 to play, the Black Bears went on a 5-0 run to take the lead for good, with Justin Edwards hitting the go-ahead basket with 55 seconds remaining. Maine made 4 of 6 free throws the rest of the way to secure the win and split...
Irish Topple Maine, 87-78
Jack Cooley scored 18 of his 22 points in the second half to help Notre Dame defeat Maine 87-78 on Thursday night. Eric Atkins led the Fighting Irish (6-4) with 26 points and six assists. Cooley had 14 rebounds. Gerald McLemore led the Black Bears (3-3) with 27 points. Justin Edwards added 20 points and Alasdair Fraser 17. In a back-and-forth game, Maine held a 64-63 lead with nine...
A Lesson in Phonetics
Game #8-192: Maine Black Bears at Rhode Island RamsDecember 4, 2011 2:00 pmRyan CenterBBState Stats/RecapThe chore of recollecting the Sunday afternoon clash between the visiting Black Bears of Orono, Maine, and the hosting Rams of Kingston, Rhode Island, could plausibly be condensed into a single quote, taken from a fellow witness, who implicitly granted permission to make his opinion...
Maine 76, Rhode Island 74
Alasdair Fraser scored 23 points and Justin Edwards 21 as Maine edged Rhode Island 76-74 in overtime in a nonconference game Sunday.
Raheem Singleton hit two free throws for the Black Bears (3-2) to break a 74-74 tie in overtime, and Rhode Island's Mike Powell, whose 3-pointer forced overtime, missed shots with 51 seconds left and at the buzzer.
Maine was 0 of 5 from the field...
Maine 113, Maine-Machias 49
Justin Edwards had 24 points, Alasdair Fraser notched a double-double and five Maine players finished with double-digit scoring as the Black Bears crushed Maine-Machias 113-49 in their season opener on Monday night.
Gerald McLemore scored 21 points and Fraser had 19 and grabbed 12 rebounds for Maine. Kilian Cato added 14 points and Zarko Valjarevic chipped in 13.
After both teams...
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