Males’s Basketball Pronounces 2025-26 Conference Schedule

Orono, Maine — The America East Conference introduced on Tuesday morning the 2025-26 convention schedules for the lads’s basketball applications.

The Black Bears, who’re coming off of their greatest season in 20 years, which included a 20-14 document general, a 10-6 convention document and a visit to the America East Championship, are set to sq. off with the Bryant Bulldogs in a 2024-25 championship rematch to kickoff the convention season on Saturday, Jan. 3 in Orono.

Maine then heads on considered one of their two three-game street journeys throughout convention play as they make stops at UMBC on Thursday, Jan. 8, NJIT on Saturday, Jan. 10 and Vermont on Thursday, Jan. 15. The Black Bears went 4-0 in opposition to NJIT and UMBC mixed final season, whereas going 1-2 in opposition to Vermont, with the win coming within the America East semifinals. Maine snapped a 30-game dropping streak in opposition to the Catamounts in that matchup.

The Black Bears return to Orono on Martin Luther King Jr. Day for the Buffalo Wild Wings Border Battle in opposition to UNH, kicking off a three-game homestand. Maine will host UAlbany on Thursday, Jan. 22 and Binghamton on Saturday, Jan. 24 to spherical off the three-game week. Maine was an ideal 3-0 at dwelling in opposition to the three groups and 4-2 general final season.

After a fast journey to UMass Lowell on Saturday, Jan. 31, Maine returns dwelling for one recreation in opposition to Vermont on Thursday, Feb. 5 earlier than heading to Bryant on Saturday, Feb. 7. Maine swept the River Hawks final season, successful all three video games by a mixed 10 factors.

Maine will play host to UMBC on Thursday, Feb. 12 and NJIT on Saturday, Feb. 14 earlier than venturing out for one ultimate street journey within the common season, stopping at UNH on Saturday, Feb. 21, UAlbany on Thursday, Feb. 26 and Binghamton on Saturday, Feb. 28.

The common season concludes on Tuesday, Mar. 3 as UMass Lowell travels to Orono for the common season finale.

Limitied season tickets are nonetheless accessible by contacting the Black Bear Ticket Office by telephone at 207.581.BEAR or by visiting GoBlackBears.com/tickets. Season members could have entry to a number of advantages together with, an unique season member bonus, early entry to buy America East Playoff tickets and extra.

-UMaine-

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