Maine Men's Basketball Team Suffers Defeat Against New Hampshire

Orono, Maine – The University of Maine basketball team fell against New Hampshire on Monday afternoon, 65-48. After a closely contested opening few minutes, the Wildcats pushed out to a double-digit lead a little over seven minutes into the game. The Wildcats led at the break, 34-21. The Black Bears had seven different players record at least two points in the first half. New Hampshire was able to maintain their lead, coming away with the victory, 65-48. Notes: Steele had a team-high nine points and eight rebounds. Nine different Black Bears scored at least two points. Maine held UNH to just 44% shooting and only 22% from three-point range. The Black Bears (3-17) remain in Orono as they take on UAlbany on Thursday, Jan. 22. Tip-off is scheduled for 6 PM. -UMaine- Developing Champions with Integrity Integrity | Accountability | Toughness | Excellence