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UMFK Basketball Heading to USCAA National Tournament

March 7, 2024

The University of Maine at Fort Kent men s and women s basketball teams have qualified to compete in the USCAA National Tournament for the first time since the - season The tournament will take place March th- th in Richmond VA and is hosted by Richard Bland College and Virginia State University The women...

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UMFK Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Scheduled for September 10

July 26, 2022

The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its annual Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Dinner and Ceremony on Saturday September th in the University s Sports Center This event is open to the public The Class of inductees are a distinguished group Katherine Ferland Benjamin Kluvers Ed McKay and Eric Werntgen inducted posthumously...

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UMFK Announces Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Inductees

May 20, 2022

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is proud to announce the UMFK Athletic Hall of Fame Class of Inductees Ed McKay Men s Basketball Eric Werntgen Coach Administrator inducted posthumously Katherine Ferland Women s Soccer Ben Kluvers Men s Soccer Inductees will be honored at the UMFK Athletic Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction...

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Bengals Split with Augusta

March 18, 2021

On Saturday the women's basketball team squared off against UMaine Augusta at their Bangor campus location in a rematch from the first game of the season In that one Augusta jumped out to an early lead with some good inside play but this time it was UMFK's defense that just swarmed the Moose like horseflies...

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Bengals Lose Three of Four to UMPI

March 7, 2021

In this weekend's basketball action the University of Maine at Fort Kent men's and women's teams took on Aroostook country rival University of Maine Presque Isle The women managed a split after each team won on the opposition's home floor while the men were swept by the Owls for the second straight season In the...

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Bengal Basketball Will Be Ready When the Time is Right

November 30, 2020

In a season with so much uncertainty there is much fear among UMFK Basketball supporters that there will not be a basketball season this winter However one thing is certain Head Men's Basketball Coach Tom Bird will be doing his best to make sure his team is prepared to play whether that be this season...

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Jimmy Lopez, Hall of Fame Class of 2020

October 9, 2020

With a stoic demeanor and broad shoulders covered in ink Jimmy Lopez portrayed a brooding landscape It was with those same broad shoulders that he carried UMFK Men's Basketball to much success and cemented himself as one of the all-time greats to ever grace the hardwood of the UMFK Sports Center It was with those...

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End of Bengals Season, Hall of Famers Wanted

March 24, 2020

The UMFK Bengals season was robbed from them in an instant like a thief in the night The Men's basketball team was boarding their team bus in Uniontown Pennsylvania getting ready to head to the venue for their game when they received the call tournament canceled The Track and Field team coming off one of...

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Basketball Teams Begin National Tournament

March 11, 2020

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Basketball programs have shown tremendous consistency as they each successfully reached the USCAA National Tournament again in The men qualified as the th seed and made the tournament for the fourth year in a row and the women qualified as the th seed reaching the tournament for the...

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Aroostook County Rival Renewed on Senior Night

February 19, 2020

The UMFK Basketball coaches finally got what they wanted which was a fired-up and large home crowd Powered behind what was one of the largest crowds to attend a basketball game in The Jungle in recent memory the Bengals and Owls renewed their Aroostook County Rivalry Honoring Seniors Trinity Washington Savana Jankowski Ivette Trujillo and...

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