Maine 61, at American 74

WASHINGTON (Interstat) — Fueled by a dominant first half and a relentless transition attack, the American Eagles defeated the Maine Black Bears 74-61 in a non-conference men’s basketball game Friday afternoon at Bender Arena. A crowd of 820 watched the Eagles improve to 4-3 on the season, while the Black Bears remained winless, falling to 0-6. American seized control of the game from the opening tip, building a double-digit lead in the first half that Maine could never overcome. The Eagles led 39-28 at halftime, capitalizing on a significant disparity in points off turnovers and fastbreak opportunities. American scored 19… Read more...