August 26, 2011
Softball to Hold Tryouts
The Maine softball team will be holding a mandatory meeting for University of Maine students interested in trying out for the 2011-2012 softball squad on Monday, August 29th at 4:30 pm.

June 2, 2011
Burnham, Hall Named to All-Academic Team
Kali Burnham (Courtice, Ontario) and Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) have both been named unanimous selections to the 2011 America East Softball All-Academic team, as announced by the conference on Wednesday.

May 11, 2011
Burnham, Hall, McLain Named to All-Conference Teams
Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine), Kali Burnham (Courtice, Ontario) and Meghan McLain (Orrington, Maine) have been named to their respected All-Conference teams as announced by the America East Conference office on Tuesday afternoon. Hall and Burnham were both named to the First Team while McLain was honored to the Second Team and the All-Rookie squad.

May 8, 2011
Softball Falls in Season Finale to Hartford, 2-0
The University of Maine softball team's push for the post-season fell short on Sunday afternoon as it dropped a 2-0 decision to Hartford on senior day for the Black Bears' four seniors in the season finale. Maine finishes the season at 18-31 overall and 7-10 in conference play, just a game short of making the America East Tournament. Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) and Kali Burnham (Courtice, Ontario) each recorded a hit in their final game with the Black Bears.

May 7, 2011
Softball Falls in Game Two Against Hartford, 8-6
The University of Maine softball team was unable to complete the doubleheader sweep on Saturday afternoon as the Hartford Hawks picked up the 8-6 victory in game two. The loss slips Maine back 18-27 overall and 7-9 in America East play while the Hawks move to 8-34 and 3-14 in conference play. Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) went 2-for-2 with two rbis and two runs scored for Maine while Hilary Kane (Concord, N.H.) was 2-for-4 with two rbis and a run scored.

May 7, 2011
Hall, Eberhardt Blast Maine By Hartford in Game One, 6-5
Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) and Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) each blasted home runs as the University of Maine softball team defeated Hartford 6-5 in game one on Saturday afternoon. The win moves Maine to 18-26 overall and 7-8 in America East play while the Hawks fall to 7-34 and 2-14 in league play. Hall had a huge game one for Maine as the senior kicked off senior weekend with a 2-for-3 day with four RBIs and two runs scored.

May 6, 2011
Terren Hall Named to Academic All-District Second Team
University of Maine softball senior captain Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) has been honored to the Capital One Academic All-District One softball second team as announced by the NCAA on Friday.

May 5, 2011
Softball to Hold Cheryl Harper (Burnham) Memorial Game Saturday
The University of Maine softball team will host Hartford this weekend in the last regular season series of the season. The Black Bears have a couple special events planned for the final weekend including the Cheryl Harper (Burnham) Scholarship Game to be held on Saturday at 12 p.m.

April 30, 2011
Black Bears Fall to Iona in Game Two, 4-2
The University of Maine softball team fell to Iona in game two of a doubleheader by the score of 4-2 on Saturday. The loss drops Maine back to 17-29 on the season while the Gaels improved to 21-17. Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine), Kali Burnham (Courtice, Ontario) and Margaret Hilton (Lyndonville, Vt.) each had two hits a piece for Maine.

April 30, 2011
Softball Falls Late to Iona in Game One, 2-1
Iona College (20-17) was able to push across a run in the bottom of the seventh to break a 1-1 tie and defeat the University of Maine softball team (17-28) by a score of 2-1 in game one of a doubleheader on Saturday. Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) paced the Maine offense as she went two-for-two with an RBI, a walk and a stolen base.

April 27, 2011
Softball Shuts Out St. Joseph's, 8-0
The pairing of a shut out by Kylie Sparks (Kirkland, Wash.) and a 14-hit attack by the Black Bear offense proved to be too much for St. Joseph's to handle as the University of Maine softball team picked up a 8-0 victory over the Monks at Bailey Field. The win moves Maine to 17-27 overall while St. Joe's falls to 29-8 in their final regular season game of the year. Margaret Hilton (Lyndonville, Vt.) paced Maine as she went 3-for-4 with two doubles and three runs scored.

April 24, 2011
Softball Falls in Game One at Binghamton
Despite a 13 hit attack in game one against Binghamton, the University of Maine softball team fell in game one to the Bearcats by the score of 6-5. The loss slips Maine back to 16-26 and 6-7 in America East action while Binghamton improves to 19-15 and 7-3 in league play. Kali Burnham (Courtice, Ontario) and Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) each had three hits in game one for Maine while Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) scored three runs for the Black Bears.

April 24, 2011
Hall's Home Run Not Enough as Maine Falls to Binghamton 7-3
Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) slammed her eighth home run of the season but it wasn't enough for the Black Bears as Maine fell to Binghamton in game two by the score of 7-3. The loss drops Maine to 16-27 and 6-8 in league play while Binghamton improves to 20-15 and 8-3 in America East play.

April 17, 2011
Today's Maine and Albany Softball Game Pushed Back to 4 pm Start
The softball game between the Univeristy of Maine and Albany, originally scheduled for 11 a.m., has been pushed back to a 4 pm start due to inclement weather conditions in the Orono area.

April 17, 2011
Softball Drops Close Contest to Albany, 2-1
The University of Maine softball team dropped a tight 2-1 contest to Albany to close out the weekend series on Sunday. The loss slips Maine back to 16-25 overall and 6-6 in America East play while the Great Danes improve to 17-18 and 8-1 in league play. Brynne Davis (Winslow, Maine) sparked the Black Bear offense going 2-for-3 while driving in Maine's lone run.

April 16, 2011
Late Rally Falls Short For Maine Softball
Jenny MacDowell's (Littleton, Mass.) RBI single in the bottom of the seventh would tie things up for the Black Bears, sending the game into extra frames. However, the Great Danes would plate five runs in the top of the eighth and hang on to the 12-7 victory over Maine. The Black Bears take the loss and fall to 16-24 and 6-5 in America East play while Albany improves to 16-18 and 7-1 in conference play.

April 16, 2011
Softball Falls to Albany, 3-1
The University of Maine softball team fell in game one of Saturday's doubleheader against Albany by the score of 3-1. The loss drops Maine back to 16-23 on the season and 6-4 in America East play while the Great Danes improve to 15-18 overall and 6-1 in league play. Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) went 1-for-2 while belting her fourth home run of the season to lead Maine.

April 12, 2011
Black Bears Blast 15 Hits, Defeat Husson 10-2
The bats came alive once again for the University of Maine softball team as it blasted out 15 hits on its way to defeating Husson University by a score of 10-2 in a run-ruled six inning contest. Meghan McLain (Orrington, Maine) and Kirstin Allen (Doylestown, Pa.) each homered for the 16-22 Black Bears. Allen's three run shot in the bottom of the sixth put the game away for Maine. Shortstop Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) continues her hot streak as she has now hit in Maine's last six games after going 3-for-4 with two RBIs and a run scored against the Eagles. Husson falls to 9-11 overall with the loss.

April 10, 2011
Softball Falls to Stony Brook, 9-5
The University of Maine softball team fell in the series finale against Stony Brook on Sunday afternoon by the score of 9-5. The loss slips Maine back to 15-22 and 6-2 in America East play while the Seawolves improve to 12-18 and 2-7 in league play. Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) was a perfect 3-for-3 on the day with two runs scored and an RBI.

April 9, 2011
Black Bears Fall in Home Opener
The University of Maine played its first of two games on opening day at Kessock Field against Stony Brook University on Saturday afternoon. The Black Bears dropped game one of the three game series by the score of 4-2. Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.), Hilary Kane (Concord, N.H.) and Lindsey Jenkins (Greenwich, Conn.) each had hits for Maine.

April 9, 2011
Softball Picks Up Victory Over Stony Brook, 13-5
The bats came alive in game two for the University of Maine softball team as the Black Bears busted out 10 hits and used the help of five Stony Brook errors to defeat the Seawolves 13-5 in a shortened six inning game. The win moves Maine to 15-21 overall and 6-2 in America East play while Stony Brook falls to 11-18 and 1-7 in league play. Senior Kali Burnham (Courtice, Ontario) went 2-for-5 for Maine while driving in four runs.

April 7, 2011
Softball Alumni Weekend Events Set
Join the 2011 University of Maine Softball Team as they celebrate their alums on Saturday, April 16th and Sunday, April 17th at Kessock Field. The Black Bears will kick off Saturday with an Alumni Game at 9:30 am. Alums will be selected to throw out the first pitch in each of the games on Saturday and Sunday against the University at Albany and all alums in attendance will be recognized throughout the games. Game one of the Albany series starts at 1 pm on Saturday, April 16th and will be followed up with a second game at about 3:30 pm. Gametime on Sunday, April 17th is 11 am.

April 7, 2011
Softball Bear Buster Raffle Tickets on Sale Now!
The University of Maine softball team are selling raffle tickets to raise money to support the Black Bear Softball program. Tickets are just $20 a piece and with the team only selling 150 tickets, your odds of winning these prizes are great!

April 4, 2011
Terren Hall Sets New Career Home Run Mark
University of Maine senior softball captain Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) continues to add to her recently set career home runs record with the Black Bears. Hall’s new record for career home runs currently sits at 33 and counting.

April 3, 2011
Softball Completes Doubleheader Sweep of Boston University
Beth Spoehr's (Appleton, Wis.) complete game five-hitter coupled with a big three-run homer by Meghan McLain (Orrington, Maine) helped the Black Bear softball team to a 6-1 win over Boston University in game two of a doubleheader on Sunday afternoon. The win moves Maine to 14-20 overall and 5-1 in America East play while the Terriers fall to 18-10 and 4-2 in conference play.

April 3, 2011
Black Bear Softball Takes Game One from Boston University, 8-2
The University of Maine softball team blasted out 11 hits on their way to a 8-2 victory over the defending league champion Boston University Terriers in game one of a doubleheader on Sunday afternoon. The win pushes Maine to 13-20 on the year and 4-1 in America East play while the Terriers fall to 18-9 and pick up their first loss in league play, dropping to 4-1. Kirstin Allen (Doylestown, Pa.) paced Maine as she went 2-for-4 at the plate with three RBIs and a run scored.

April 2, 2011
Softball Falls in Close Contest at Boston University
The Black Bear softball squad (12-20, 3-1 America East) dropped a tight 3-2 decision to the defending America East Champion Boston University Terriers (18-8, 4-0 AE) on Saturday afternoon. The Black Bears were paced on offense by Meghan McLain (Orrington, Maine) who went 2-for-4 and scored both Maine runs.

April 2, 2011
Weekend Softball Series Game Times Changed
Due to inclement weather and field conditions in the Boston area, this weekend's softball series at Boston University has a few changes. The Black Bears and Boston University will play a single game on Saturday, April 2 beginning at 4 p.m. The two teams will then play a doubleheader the following day, Sunday, April 3 with game one starting at 12 p.m.

March 30, 2011
Softball Shuts Out Husson, 6-0
The University of Maine softball team moved to 12-19 on the season as the Black Bears picked up their fourth win in a row with a 6-0 victory over Husson on Wednesday. Kylie Sparks (Kirkland, Wash.) and Beth Spoehr (Appleton, Wis.) combined for the two-hit shutout over the Eagles while Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) and Meghan McLain (Orrington, Maine) each had two hits for Maine. The Eagles dropped to 3-8 on the season with the loss.

March 30, 2011
Softball to Host Black Bear Sportsmanship Academy, Youth Day April 9th
The University of Maine softball team, along with the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, would like to invite area youth in grades K-8 to a day packed full of fun activities on Saturday, April 9th. The day will begin at 10:30 a.m. with University of Maine student-athletes leading youth through a variety of sportsmanship inspired activities during the Black Bear Sportsmanship Academy and will then move on to cheer on the softball team as they take on Stony Brook in a doubleheader starting at 1 p.m.

March 27, 2011
Softball Completes Weekend Sweep of UMBC with 9-4 Victory
The University of Maine softball team moved their winning streak to three straight as they completed the weekend sweep of UMBC on Sunday afternoon with a 9-4 victory over the Retrievers. The win moves Maine to 11-19 overall and 3-0 in America East play while UMBC drops to 14-12 and 0-3 in league play. Kali Burnham (Courtice, Ontario) went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored while driving in a pair for the Black Bears.

March 26, 2011
Softball Wins Game Two, Moves to 2-0 in Conference Play
The University of Maine softball team moved to 2-0 in conference play with a 6-5 victory of UMBC in game two Saturday afternoon. UMBC falls to 14-11 and 0-2 in league play with the loss. Kali Burnham (Courtice, Ontario) led the offensive charge for Maine as she went 3-for-4 on the day with a run scored and an RBI.

March 26, 2011
Black Bears Open Conference Play with 4-1 Win Over UMBC
The University of Maine softball team (9-19, 1-0 America East) picked up a 4-1 win over UMBC in the Black Bears' conference opener on Saturday afternoon behind a complete game two hitter by Maine starter Beth Spoehr (Appleton, Wis.). Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) ripped her seventh home run of the season, which ties her for first on the all-time home runs list with 31.

March 13, 2011
Softball Uses Long Ball to Defeat Fairfield, 7-6
The University of Maine softball team used the long ball to take a 7-6 victory from Fairfield University on Sunday morning. Kali Burnham (Courtice, Ontario), Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) and Kirstin Allen (Doylestown, Pa.) all homered for the 8-17 Black Bears while the loss slips Fairfield back to 5-5.

March 13, 2011
Softball Falls Late to James Madison
The University of Maine softball team (8-19) fell to James Madison (13-6) 11-4 in the Black Bears' final game of the NC State Wolfpack Challenge on Sunday afternoon. Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) led Maine with a 2-for-3 day with three RBIs and a home run.

March 12, 2011
Softball Drops Close Contest with NC State, 3-2
The University of Maine softball team led through four innings but could not hold the lead, dropping a 3-2 decision to North Carolina State on Saturday at the NC State Wolfpack Invitational. The loss sits Maine at 7-18 while the Wolfpack improve to 9-10 overall.

March 11, 2011
Softball Jumps Out to Early Lead but Falls in the End, 6-3
The Black Bear softball team would jump out to an early lead with three runs in the bottom of the first but were unable to hold the lead, losing to Charleston Southern 6-3 in Maine's opening game of the North Carolina State Wolfpack Challenge on Friday afternoon. The loss slips Maine back to 7-17 on the season while the Bucs even up at 11-11.

March 10, 2011
Softball Drops 2-0 Decision to East Carolina
After a rain shower postponed the start of Thursday evenings softball game, the University of Maine softball team dropped a 2-0 decision to East Carolina. The Black Bears fall to 7-16 on the season while East Carolina improves to 18-6.

March 8, 2011
Softball Falls in Game Two at USF
The University of Maine softball team dropped a 9-1 decision in game two of a doubleheader on Tuesday against South Florida. The loss sits Maine back at 7-15 on the year while the Bulls climb to 13-10 overall. Senior captain Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) drove in the lone run for the Black Bears.

March 8, 2011
Softball Loses Late in Game One to USF
Despite jumping out to a 3-0 cushion after four innings, the Black Bears were unable to hold on to the lead, falling to South Florida 8-4 in game one of a Tuesday doubleheader. The loss slips Maine back 7-14 while the Bulls improve to 12-10. Maine catcher Jenny MacDowell (Littleton, Mass.) led Maine as she went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs.

March 7, 2011
Terren Hall Named America East Player of the Week
For the second-straight week a University of Maine softball student-athlete has been honored as the America East Player of the Week. Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) is this week’s Player of the Week after the senior captain went 9-for-26 with eight RBIs over the past week.

March 7, 2011
Softball Falls to Central Michigan
The University of Maine softball team continued play in Clearwater as it fell to Central Florida by a score of 9-4 on Monday afternoon. Maine drops to 7-13 with the loss while the Chippewas improve to 7-5. Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) continued her tear at the plate for Maine as she went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs. It was the third straight multi-hit game for Hall and her third home run in as many games.

March 6, 2011
Black Bears Close Out Weekend With 1-0 Loss to Quinnipiac
The University of Maine softball team closed out the USF Invitational weekend on Sunday morning with a 1-0 loss to Quinnipiac. The loss slips Maine back to 7-12 on the season while the Bobcats improved to 7-6. Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) led the Black Bears as she went 2-for-3 with a walk.

March 5, 2011
Softball Drops Contest to College of Charleston
The University of Maine Softball squad dropped a 5-0 decision to College of Charleston in its opening game on day two of the USF Invitational. The loss drops Maine back to 6-11 while the Cougars improved to 13-6.

March 5, 2011
Softball Shuts Out Toledo, 6-0
Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) would drive in all six runs for Maine and Beth Spoehr (Appleton, Wis.) put together a four-hit shutout to power the University of Maine softball team past Toledo on Saturday. The win moves Maine to 7-11 on the season while the Rockets drop to 1-8. Hall led the offensive charge with a huge 3-for-4 day with two home runs, two runs scored and six RBIs.

March 4, 2011
Softball Falls in Close Battle with Jacksonville, 2-1
Despite out-hitting Jacksonville 6-2 the Black Bears were unable to push across enough runs as they fell to the Dolphins 2-1 on Friday afternoon. The loss drops Maine back to 6-9 while Jacksonville improves to 11-8. Kali Burnham (Courtice, Ontario) and Dagmar Ralphs (O'Fallon, Ill.) each went 2-for-3 for the Black Bears.

March 4, 2011
Black Bears Fall to #8 Michigan
The University of Maine softball team (6-10) continued play in the USF Invitational as it was defeated 10-1 by #5 Michigan (19-0) on Friday evening. Freshman Dagmar Ralphs (O'Fallon, Ill.) had her second 2-for-3 game of the day as she scored the lone Maine run.

March 2, 2011
Black Bears Battle, Take Game One from St. Francis (Pa.), 3-1
Freshman catcher Jean Stevens' two RBI double in the top of the sixth would give Maine all the runs it would need as the Black Bears took a 3-1 decision over St. Francis (Pa.) (2-11) on Wednesday morning. The Black Bears improved to 5-8 with the victory.

March 2, 2011
Softball Walks-Off with Third-Straight Win
In the ninth inning with the international tie breaker rule in effect, Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) would once again provide the late inning heroics as she singled home Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) to give Maine a 6-5 victory in nine innings over St. Francis (Pa.). It was the third win in a row for Maine who improves to 6-8 on the season and the second time in three games that Hall provided the walk-off hit.

March 1, 2011
Black Bears Fall to Western Michigan, 2-1
The University of Maine softball squad (3-8) fell to Western Michigan (1-10) by a close score of 2-1 on Tuesday afternoon at the Eddie C. Moore Complex. Shortstop Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) led the Black Bears as she went 1-for-3 with a double and a run scored.

March 1, 2011
Hall Powers Black Bears to Walk-Off Win
Down by one with two outs in the bottom of the eighth, the Black Bears were able to put together a two-out rally that ended with a clutch walk-off single by Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) that gave Maine a 3-2 victory over Western Michigan in game two of a doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon. The Black Bears improved to 4-8 with the win while the Broncos dropped to 1-11.

February 28, 2011
Jennifer Eberhardt Named America East Player of the Week
University of Maine junior shortstop Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) has been named the America East Player of the Week, as announced by the conference on Monday.

February 27, 2011
Softball Closes Out UCF Invitational
The University of Maine softball team closed out the UCF/Courtyard by Marriott Invitational on Sunday morning with a 9-0 loss in six innings to #9 Michigan. The loss dropped Maine back to 3-7 on the season as Michigan improved to 15-0.

February 26, 2011
Softball Falls to UCF, 6-3
A late rally by the Black Bears came up a bit short as the Maine softball team (3-5) dropped its contest against the University of Central Florida (3-9) by the score of 6-3 Saturday afternoon. Freshman Jean Stevens (Albany, Ore.) paced Maine as she went 2-for-3 with two hits and two RBIs, both the firsts of her career, while Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) homered for the Black Bears.

February 26, 2011
Softball Falls to North Florida, 5-2
The University of Maine softball team dropped a 5-2 decision to the North Florida Ospreys' on Saturday morning. The Black Bears fall to 3-5 with the loss while North Florida improves to 5-8. Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) led the way for Maine as she went 3-for-3 with two RBIs.

February 25, 2011
Softball Falls to Missouri-Kansas City, 6-0
The University of Maine softball squad dropped a 6-0 decision to Missouri-Kansas City in their second game on Friday afternoon. The loss drops Maine back to 3-4 on the season while Missouri-Kansas City improves to 7-3. Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) led the charge for Maine as she went 1-for-2 with a walk and a stolen base.

February 25, 2011
Kelley's Complete Game Shutout Powers Maine Over Villanova, 4-0
The University of Maine softball team kicked off its spring trip in winning fashion as Ashley Kelley (Hermon, Maine) tossed a five-hit complete game shutout with three strikeouts to give the Black Bears a 4-0 win over Villanova. The win evens Maine up at 3-3 while Villanova falls to 2-4.

February 20, 2011
Softball Downs Stephen F. Austin 6-5 to Close Out Ragin Cajun Invitational
The University of Maine softball squad picked up a 6-5 victory over Stephen F. Austin behind the strong outing by sophomore pitcher Ashley Kelley (Hermon, Maine) to close out the Ragin Cajun Invitational. The win moves Maine to 2-3 on the season while the Jacks fall to 2-9.

February 19, 2011
Softball Drops Contest to #19 Louisiana-Lafayette, 9-0
The University of Maine softball squad dropped a 9-0 decision to #19 Louisiana-Lafayette in game two of Saturday's double-header. The loss slipped Maine back to 1-3 on the season while La.-Lafayette improved to 8-0. Dagmar Ralphs (O'Fallon, Ill.), Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) and Kirstin Allen (Doylestown, Pa.) each had one hit to lead Maine.

February 19, 2011
Softball Records First Win of the Season, 7-3 Over Tenn. St.
Meghan McLain's (Orrington, Maine) three-run homer in the top of the sixth gave the Black Bears a two run lead they would not relinquish as they would tag on a pair of runs and defeat Tennessee State 7-3 for Maine's first win of the season, moving them to 1-2. The Tigers took the loss and fall to 4-3 on the season.

February 18, 2011
Softball Drops Opener to #19 La.-Lafayette
The University of Maine softball squad opened their season with a 11-0 loss to #19 Louisiana-Lafayette on Friday afternoon. The Black Bears were led by Jennifer Eberhardt (Glendale, Ariz.) who recorded her first hit as a Black Bear. Ashley Kelley (Hermon, Maine) started the game in the circle for Maine and kicked off her season with two innings of scoreless ball.

February 18, 2011
Softball Falls to Stephen F. Austin, 6-4
Despite a pair of two-run homers by Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine) and Hilary Kane (Concord, N.H.) the Black Bears could not hold off a late rally as they fell to Stephen F. Austin, 6-4. The loss dropped Maine back to 0-2 while Stephen F. Austin picked up their frist win of the season, improving to 1-7.

February 14, 2011
Softball Selected Fifth in Preseason Poll
The 2011 University of Maine softball team has been selected by the league’s coaches to finish fifth in America East this season, as announced by the conference Monday, Feb. 14. Maine received 21 votes in the poll, just four points behind second place Albany. The Black Bears are coming off a second place finish a year ago in which they finished 23-28 and 11-7 in America East play.

January 19, 2011
Softball Announces Three Signings
The University of Maine softball team has announced three new signings that will join the team in the fall of 2011. Jessica Burk (Warrenton, Va.), Nicole Byron (Mission Viejo, Calif.) and Emily ‘EmJ’ Fogel (Falls Church, Va.) will step in and compete for time on the field for the Black Bears.

January 5, 2011
Annual Black Bear Softball Breakfast to Take Place Feb. 10
It's that time of the year again, time to reserve your table or chair for Softball's annual Black Bear Breakfast on Thursday, February 10 from 7:30-9:00 am. We've had a great turn out in previous years and expect this year will be no different. If you've never attended the breakfast, this is the year to start! It's a lot of fun; you can take part in trivia, raffles, all while enjoying the tasty breakfast buffet.

November 9, 2010
Softball to Host Fall Pitching and Catching Clinic Saturday
ORONO, Maine – The Maine softball team will host a fall pitching and catching clinic this Saturday inside the Mahaney Dome on campus.

November 9, 2010
Softball to Host Winter Clinics in January and February
ORONO, Maine – The Maine softball team will host its 2011 Winter Clinics on multiple Sundays in January and February. The clinics start January 16th and will run each Sunday through February 13th.

October 15, 2010
Softball Alumni Game Postponed
ORONO, Maine – The softball alumni game has been postponed due to bad weather. The game was originally scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Saturday and will be rescheduled in the spring.

September 21, 2010
Softball to Host Alumni Game During Homecoming
ORONO, Maine - The Maine softball team will host an alumni softball game on Saturday, October, 16th at 9:30 a.m. Softball would like to invite all former players back to Kessock Field on Homecoming Weekend. They will also be hosting a tailgate BBQ at 11 a.m. before the football team takes on Villanova at noon.

September 14, 2010
Terren Hall, Cassie Hodgson and Brynne Davis Named Captains
ORONO, Maine - Brynne Davis (Winslow, Maine/Winslow) Terren Hall (Bucksport, Maine/Bucksport) and Cassie Hodgson (Hanover, N.H./Hanover) will serve as team captains for the 2010-11 season announced head coach Deb Smith.

September 3, 2010
Softball to Host One-Pitch Tournament on September 25th
ORONO, Maine – The Maine softball program will be hosting a one-pitch tournament Saturday, September 25th.

August 24, 2010
Softball to Hold Tryouts September 7th
ORONO, Maine – The Maine softball team will be holding a mandatory meeting for University of Maine students interested in trying out for the 2010-2011 softball squad on Monday, August 30th at 5 pm.