Athletics

UMM to Induct New Hall of Fame Athletes

Three alumni will be inducted into the University of Maine at Machias Athletic Hall of Fame on September 22, 2018. The inductees are David Carroll ‘63, John Kohtala ‘88 and Sara Moore ‘05. Carroll was a basketball player known for his selflessness as well as his rebounding and sure touch around the rim. Kohtala also […]

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Clippers Basketball All Weekend!

This weekend, UMM’s Clippers will provide four different chances to come over to the Reynolds Center for some basketball! On Saturday, Jan. 27, the team will take on Vermont Tech. Women play at 3 pm, and men play at 5 pm. On Sunday, Jan. 28, we’ll be challenged by NHTI. Women take the court at […]

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UMM Clippers Continue to Be Awesome

Once again, we’re bragging up our basketball players because they are so brag-worthy! Each week of the season, the Yankee Small College Conference chooses two players of the week. Selections are based on a combination of game statistics, personal stories, and sportsmanship. Three UMM players have been chosen so far this season! In week five, […]

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UMM to Host Spring Special Olympics Competition

Special Olympic competition in Washington County will begin at 9 a.m. May 5 on the University of Maine at Machias campus. This event will include games for the Athletes to participate in, a reception, awards ceremony, and a parade. Special Olympics Maine’s mission is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety […]

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UMM Hires Three New Coaches for Fall 2017

The University of Maine at Machias has hired three new coaches. Athletic Director Nick Cowell announced Betty J. Marshall as head coach of the women’s soccer team; Amy Fritz as head of the volleyball team; and Joseph Tibbs as coach of the men’s soccer team. Cowell said Marshall brings a wealth of knowledge and experience […]

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Annual CAPY Awards set for April 15

Join the University of Maine at Machias on Saturday, April 15, for our annual CAPY Awards honoring UMM’s outstanding student-athletes and their accomplishments on and off the field over the past year. This year’s awards will include the inductions of Bill Ashby and Becky Tower into the Clipper Athletic Hall of Fame. UMM Athletics will […]

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UMM’s Basketball Teams Qualify for the Elite 8 Tournament

Coach Troy Alley reports that both the men’s and women’s basketball teams have qualified for the Elite 8 Tournament! This tournament will be played in Portland February 16-20. To qualify for this tournament both teams finished in the top 8 in the multi division Yankee Small College Conference. The winners of the Elite 8 tournaments […]

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National Basketball Rankings Place UMM Teams High

UMM Athletic Director Nick Cowell has received the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Power Rankings of the season – UMM’s men’s basketball team is ranked 13th in the country and the women’s team is ranked 18th in the country. Nick said this is the first time the women have been ranked in the top 20!

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UMM Men’s Soccer Head to National Competition

The UMM Men’s Soccer Team left Tuesday morning for National Competition in Virginia. Good luck Clippers!! Here is the latest information on positions and how to watch the games: The men are seeded #10 and will play in Pool B: Friday, November 11th @ 2:00 PM vs. #3 BSC – Syracuse Saturday, November 12th @ 2:00 […]

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