Woman of the Year: UMaine’s Abby Kraemer Nets Conference Honor

Woman of the Year: UMaine’s Abby Kraemer nets conference honor

After she completed an end-of-year interview with University of Maine women’s soccer coach Scott Atherley following her freshman season, striker Abby Kraemer stayed in her chair for a minute before leaving. UMaine had gone 3-7-4 overall, 1-6-2 in America East and missed the league playoffs. Before she exited the room, she made a bold prediction. “She told me we were going to win a conference championship before she left,” said Atherley. That is …

Abby Kraemer named 2025 America East Woman of the Year - University of Maine Athletics

Kraemer becomes the fourth Black Bear and second female to earn the prestigious award.