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Fort Kent, ME (Jan. 14, 2020) - It didn't matter where the Bengal Basketball teams played, whether it be in the friendly confines of the UMFK Sports Center, in a different state, or abroad in the great white north of Canada, the UMFK Basketball teams returned to their winning ways in 2020. The Women's basketball team started off all the winning with a...

Fort Kent, ME (Dec. 22, 2019) - The University of Maine at Fort Kent Women's Basketball team took an expedition through the Pacific Northwest of the United States to play five games last week, and similar to Lewis and Clark a couple hundred years ago, they faced a ton of adversity. Unfortunately for the Bengal team, there was no saving grace in...

Presque Isle, ME (Dec. 9, 2019) - It was the afternoon of December 7th, a day that will live in infamy. It was two hungry teams, unsatisfied with their current records. It was a rivalry built off proximity, but one that blossomed through back-and-forth battles over recent years. It was the UMFK men's basketball team taking on the UMPI men's basketball team,...

Fort Kent, ME (Nov. 25, 2019) - The Men's Basketball team is in the midst of undoubtedly the toughest stretch of opponents they will play all season and are matching up against perhaps the most successful coaches and teams the program has played against consecutively in the Tom Bird era. On Friday, the Men's team took on Westmont College and went down...

Fort Kent, ME (Nov. 18, 2019) - The University of Maine at Fort Kent Basketball seasons are still in their infancy, and both teams experienced some growing pains in the early part of the season, but this week proved to be about a lot of growth for both programs. Coming off two consecutive losses after a road trip in Buffalo, the Lady Bengals...

Virginia Beach, VA (Nov. 11, 2019) - As Charles Dickens once said, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” And the same could be said for the incredible roller coaster of emotions the University of Maine at Fort Kent athletics teams went through during this last week. As some teams enjoyed the ecstasy of accomplishing a season-long...

Fort Kent, ME (Nov. 11, 2019) - Both the Men's and Women's University of Maine at Fort Kent Bengal basketball teams saw action earlier in the week, picking up wins over in-state rival, the University of Maine at Machias. In the women's game, Stephanie Cervantes shined off the bench, putting in 15 points for the home team, with all of her points...

Fort Kent, ME (Nov. 11, 2019) - The University of Maine at Fort Kent is very proud to announce that they had a plethora of young men and women represent the university in the best way at the USCAA National Championship Tournament Fall Banquet, winning awards based on their performance in their respective sports, but more importantly, their performance in the classroom. The...

Fort Kent, ME (Nov. 4, 2019) - In what might very well be the busiest week of the year for the University of Maine at Fort Kent athletic teams, four of the six varsity teams were in action throughout the week, and they represented UMFK and Bengal Pride to the best of their ability despite mixed results. In a late season trip for...

Fort Kent, ME (Oct. 28, 2019) - Late October means a lot in Fort Kent; it means leaves on the ground and three-pointers from downtown. To most, it's Fall season, but to us, it's ball season. Bengal basketball officially tipped off its season and the campus community was stoked! Both UMFK Basketball teams took on St. Thomas University of New Brunswick, Canada,...