Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Adrianna Smith’s Late Bucket Lifts UMaine Women’s Basketball Past Albany

Ace Flagg shot 89 percent and made three 3-pointers to lead Maine’s second straight win, improving the team’s conference record to 6-8.

  • Adrianna Smith rebounded her own miss and banked it in with 3.2 seconds remaining as the University of Maine women's basketball team edged Albany 60-59 on Thursday at Memorial Gym, Skip Chappelle court in Orono.
  • After an Albany foul and a UMaine timeout, Lala Woods inbounded to Smith then returned the ball in a sequence that produced Smith's baseline attempt.
  • Smith finished with 20 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds, while UMaine forced 11 Albany turnovers and held a 13-6 edge in points off turnovers.
  • Maine improves to 16-12 overall and 11-4 in the America East, holding a one-game lead for second place and can clinch the No. 2 seed with a win Saturday against Binghamton.
  • The win was Maine's sixth in seven games, giving UMaine momentum as Vermont clinched the regular-season conference title with a 67-37 win Thursday.
Insights by Ground AI

12 Articles

Lewiston Sun JournalLewiston Sun Journal
Reposted by
Portland Press HeraldPortland Press Herald
Center

Ace Flagg scores career-high 22 points in Maine men’s basketball win

Flagg also grabs seven rebounds and the Black Bears earn their second straight win.

·Lewiston, United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 56% of the sources are Center
56% Center

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Central Maine News broke the news in Maine, United States on Friday, February 27, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal