2016-17 UMA Women's Basketball News

Season
Carmen Bragg named National Student Athlete of the Year
Carmen Bragg named National Student Athlete of the Year

UNIONTOWN, PA – The Student-Athlete of the Year Award is determined by a committee comprised of USCAA national office members, board members, and athletic directors.

Mallory Chamberlain commits to Moose
Mallory Chamberlain commits to Moose

AUGUSTA, ME – UMA basketball is excited to announce that former Erskine Academy guard Mallory Chamberlain has committed to the Moose for the 2017/2018 season.

Sidney Moore commits to Moose
Sidney Moore commits to Moose

UMA basketball is excited to announce that Nokomis senior guard, Sidney Moore has committed to the Moose for the 2017-2018 season.

Caitlin LaFountain named to YSCC First team
Caitlin LaFountain named to YSCC First team

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME - The Yankee Small College Conference hosted their annual awards banquet Friday afternoon where it was announced that Caitlin LaFountain was named to the YSCC first team.

Jamie Plummer named YSCC Player of the Year
Jamie Plummer named YSCC Player of the Year

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME – The Yankee Small College Conference hosted their annual awards banquet Friday afternoon where it was announced that UMA’s own Jamie Plummer was named the 2017 YSCC Player of the Year.

Moose move on to YSCC semifinals
Moose move on to YSCC semifinals
Moose end season with win at Unity
Moose end season with win at Unity

UNITY, ME – The UMA women’s basketball team braved the snowy roads to face Unity College in their last regular season game.

Moose honor Plummer with Senior Night win
Moose honor Plummer with Senior Night win

AUGUSTA, ME – After a change in date due to snowy conditions on Tuesday, the UMA women’s basketball team faced NHTI (11-2, YSCC) in an important conference matchup Wednesday night at the Augusta Civic Center.

Moose travel to Downeast to sink Clippers
Moose travel to Downeast to sink Clippers

MACHIAS, MAINE— The UMA women’s basketball team made the trip up and over to the University of Maine Machias on Thursday afternoon to take on the Clippers (7-11) in conference play.

Moose and Seawolves clash in South Portland
Moose and Seawolves clash in South Portland

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME – The 8th ranked UMA women’s basketball team traveled to southern Maine to take on SMCC who sit atop the USCAA National basketball rankings.

Women take down top10 ranked CSJ
Women take down top10 ranked CSJ

UNITY, ME—The UMA women’s basketball team traveled to Unity to host conference opponentCollege of St. Joseph (CSJ) Sunday afternoon. This match up was between two USCAA top 10 ranked schools; CSJ sitting at the 10th spot, and UMA at the 8th.

Moose Add Lawrence Grads
Moose Add Lawrence Grads

Dominique Lewis, a 2016 graduate from Lawrence High School joins the Moose for second half of the 2016-2017 season. In high school, Lewis was a tri-sport athlete excelling in basketball, field hockey, and softball.

NHTI Holiday Inn New Year's Classic
NHTI Holiday Inn New Year's Classic

CONCORD, NH –The UMA women’s basketball team traveled to the NHTI Holiday Inn New Year's Classic Saturday where they faced off against Berkeley NYC to open tournament weekend. 

Jamie Plummer selected as Player of the Week
Jamie Plummer selected as Player of the Week

(YSCC) -- The YSCC has announced that UMA’s own Jamie Plummer has been selected as the Week 5 Player of the Week for the first time this season.

Moose Breeze by Rams
Moose Breeze by Rams

AUGUSTA, ME—The UMA women’s basketball team capped off their fall semester with a home game at the Augusta Civic Center against YSCC conference opponent Unity College.

Moose trample Terriers, 64-49
Moose trample Terriers, 64-49

WATERVILLE, ME – The UMA women’s basketball team traveled to Thomas College to face the DIII Terriers who stood at 4-3 going into the competition.  After controlling the play for most of the game the Moose walked away with a win that pushes them over .500 to 6-5 (3-2 YSCC).