Local High School Hero Commits to UMFK
March 15, 2019Fort Kent, ME (Mar. 15, 2019) - The University of Maine at Fort Kent Men's Soccer team is pleased to announce the commitment of local prep star Reece Pelletier. Pelletier was the goalkeeper on the two-time Northern Maine Class C Champion Fort Kent High School Boys soccer team. Last season, Pelletier was outstanding in goal for the Fort Kent Warriors, accumulating a record...
Read Full Article: Local High School Hero Commits to UMFKBengals Fall in National Championship
March 12, 2019Uniontown, PA (Mar. 12, 2019) - The University of Maine at Fort Kent Women's Basketball team was cold from the floor in the 2019 USCAA National Championship as they fell to the Mississippi University for Women, 69-46. The abysmal shooting from the floor, in addition to the superior size from their opponent, was not good for the Bengals as they saw...
Read Full Article: Bengals Fall in National ChampionshipBengal Basketball Sweeps Awards at the USCAA
March 6, 2019Uniontown, PA (Mar. 6, 2019) - The University of Maine at Fort Kent Basketball teams had an impressive showing at the 2019 USCAA Division 1 Basketball banquet before they begin play at the National Tournament this weekend. Jarid Walton took home the Student-Athlete of the Year for his hard work in earning a 3.9 GPA, big minutes as the Bengal big man...
Read Full Article: Bengal Basketball Sweeps Awards at the USCAAGet to Know Who’s in Green and Gold
February 25, 2019Fort Kent, ME (Feb. 25, 2019) - Introducing a new portion of the UMFK Athletics Social Media, the Player Spotlights. Once a month, followers of our social media will "Get to Know Who is in the Green and Gold." For our first installment, we are featuring Junior Men's Basketball Player Chance Cole. Chance is from Los Angeles, California, and came to UMFK...
Read Full Article: Get to Know Who’s in Green and GoldUMFK Track and Field Gains Traction
February 18, 2019Ottawa, ON (Feb. 18, 2019) - The Bengals Track & Field Program wrapped up their inaugural indoor season this past weekend at the Raven U-Sport Last Chance Meet in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Jordan Maxwell (Montego Bay, Jamaica), Vinnette Blake (Westmoreland, Jamaica), and Rodane Hibbert (Southfield, Jamaica) led the way with strong performances. Jordan had a big PR (personal record) in the 60m...
Read Full Article: UMFK Track and Field Gains TractionTrack and Field Teams Match Up with Top Dogs
February 12, 2019Orono, ME (Feb. 12, 2019) - The University of Maine at Fort Kent Track & Field Program had their first taste of NCAA Division I competition at the UMaine Orono Invitational Sunday afternoon. The Bengals had two event winners, with Mandy Graham (Presque Isle, Maine) winning her event for the second meet in a row, this time in the mile in a...
Read Full Article: Track and Field Teams Match Up with Top DogsLady Bengals Basketball Grind Out Win over Maine Maritime
January 30, 2019Castine, ME (Jan. 30, 2019) - Many times, basketball games can be viewed as works of art, often times, the players prance throughout the court so gracefully that many observers describe basketball games between two good teams as poetry in motion. The Tuesday evening match-up between the UMFK Bengals and the Maine Maritime Academy Mariners would most certainly not be described...
Read Full Article: Lady Bengals Basketball Grind Out Win over Maine MaritimeBengals Excel in First Track Meet of Season
January 28, 2019Fort Kent, ME (Jan. 28, 2019) - In a historic afternoon, the University of Maine at Fort Kent Track & Field Program competed in it's first Varsity Men's and Women's Track and Field meet of the year and second in program history Saturday at the Bowdoin College Invitational. The Bengals had two event winners, with Mandy Graham (Presque Isle, Maine) winning the 5k...
Read Full Article: Bengals Excel in First Track Meet of SeasonBengals Suffer Worst Defeat of Season
January 9, 2019Middletown, CT (Jan. 9, 2019) - The UMFK Women's Basketball team could not shake off their shaky start as they lost to Division III NESCAC Conference opponent, Wesleyan College, on Tuesday evening 72-46. The Bengals struggled against the size of Wesleyan and could never get the needed rebounds to start their fast break attack; Trinity Washington led all Bengal scorers with...
Read Full Article: Bengals Suffer Worst Defeat of SeasonInspiring Effort Leads Bengals to Victory
January 4, 2019Fort Kent, ME (Jan. 4, 2019) - With only six available players for the night, the UMFK Men's Basketball team put forth an inspiring effort in their home victory against Green Mountain College on Friday evening in The Jungle winning by the score of 66-61. The Bengals started off hot from downtown connecting on multiple 3-point shots to build a 20 to 5...
Read Full Article: Inspiring Effort Leads Bengals to Victory