Learning Snowsports the UMF Way
By Emma Pierce Contributing Writer The Learn-to-Ski program is teaching students how to ski or snowboard for free as an elective, or as a substitute for a physical education (PHE) credit during the first half of the spring semester. “Every student needs to take...
Women’s Lacrosse Coach Discusses Leadership and the Upcoming Season
By Heather Kinee Contributing Writer With the women's lacrosse team nearing its season, head coach Beth Lebel was able to shed some insight on their upcoming season. Lebel, a UMF graduate, didn’t find her passion for coaching until she worked in sports information....
UMF Cheerleading Club Searching for Athletes Willing to Compete Next Year
By Audrey Carroll Contributing Writer After a stellar 2018-2019 competition season, consisting of two first place victories on the road, the UMF cheerleading club is unable to compete at all this year due to a lack of participants. Now the team is searching for...
Men’s Basketball Falls to Colby
By Kaitlyn York Contributing Writer Dearborn Gymnasium roared with applause as the Men’s Basketball team took the court preparing to face the Mules of Colby College. After a hard fought battle, the Beavers fell short of the win with a final score of 92-76 going to the...
Women’s Cross Country Wins NACS
By Abby Shields Contributing Writer On October 28, the women's cross country team set out on the course, striving to get to their goal of being conference champions at Troy Howard Middle School in Belfast, Maine. “I felt very confident in our students to go...
Men’s Basketball Defeats UMM in Home Opener
By Kaitlyn York Contributing Writer Dearborn Gymnasium buzzed with excitement as dozens of fans piled into the bleachers to support the men’s basketball team during their home opening game against the University of Maine at Machias (UMM) Clippers. Months of...
The Future of UMF Soccer As I See it
By Lucas Dwornik Contributing Writer Two years ago Coach Thomas Dinuzzo, who was essentially the sole reason I came to UMF, announced he was leaving, which made me heavily consider transferring. However, UMF has a very democratic way of selecting a new coach,...
Women’s Basketball Looks Forward to Upcoming Season
By Kaitlyn York Contributing Writer Head Coach Jamie Beaudoin shares his enthusiasm about a new year and new challenges. Beaudoin has always enjoyed the aspect of teaching the game of basketball to his players, with the ultimate goal of seeing their growth...
UMF Field Hockey Falls Short to Thomas Terriers
By Kaitlyn York Contributing Writer The UMF Field Hockey team recently battled the Thomas Terriers in a regular season game that resulted in a 3-0 loss. It was a brisk and windy morning, though that didn’t slow down the Beavers as they warmed up for the game. The...
Big Red’s Army Crowned New Intramural Volleyball Champions
By Jared Smelter Contributing Writer Big Red’s Army, one of the ten intramural volleyball teams in this year’s intramural volleyball league at UMF, defeated Rolling Thunder in the championship game last week. “I think as a team we just had really good chemistry and...