Maine Honors Scholar-Athletes for Academic Achievement
February 1, 2012
ORONO, Maine--The University of Maine announced on Wednesday that 243 student-athletes will be honored and recognized for their success in the classroom at the Scholar-Athlete Recognition ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. One-hundred seventy five student-athletes will be recognized as Scholar-Athletes for achieving a 3.0 or better grade point average for the 2011 year and/or having a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better. Sixty-eight first-year student-athletes will also be honored as *Rising Stars* for earning a 3.0 or better in their first semester at Maine. The Scholar-Athletes and *Rising Stars* total 243, over half of the student-athletes at the University of Maine.
Maine Has Highest Percentage of Student-Athletes Named to America East Fall Academic Honor Roll
January 26, 2012
Approximately 63 percent of America East student-athletes competing in fall sports totaling 632 participants earned America East Honor Roll distinction after achieving semester grade-point averages (GPA) of 3.00 or higher. Over half of those student-athletes and 322 total earned Commissioner’s Honor Roll status for completing the fall semester with a GPA of 3.50 or higher. Maine had the highest percentage of fall student-athletes named to the honor roll as 74.2 percent achieved a 3.00 GPA or higher.
Riley Masters and Carolyn Stocker Lead Cross Country Teams at New England Championships
October 8, 2011
University of Maine men's cross country standout Riley Masters took runner-up honors to lead the men's cross country team to a 10th place finish at the New England Championships in Franklin Park on Saturday. Carolyn Stocker placed 30th to lead the women's team to a 19th place finish.
Lucy Takes the Win to Lead Women's Cross Country Against UNH and Husson
September 23, 2011
Jennifer Lucy took the lead early and cruised to a win to lead the Maine women’s cross country team against New Hampshire and Husson on Friday on the campus of the University of Maine.
Masters and Lucy Lead Cross Country at Minuteman Invitational
September 17, 2011
Riley Masters (Bangor, Maine) and Jennifer Lucy (Bangor, Maine) led the men’s and women’s cross country teams at the Minuteman Invitational hosted by UMass on Saturday.
2011 UMaine Athletics Annual Report
July 26, 2011
The University of Maine released the 2011 Annual Report recently, highlighting the success of Maine's teams and student-athletes during the past year. The report is an informative and pictorial look back at the 2010–11 year.
