Maine Black Bears | |
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University | University of Maine |
Conference | America East (primary) CAA (football) Hockey East |
NCAA | Division I (FCS) |
Athletic director | Jude Killy |
Location | Orono, Maine |
Varsity teams | 17 teams (8 men, 9 women) |
Football stadium | Alfond Stadium |
Basketball arena | Memorial Gymnasium (University of Maine) |
Ice hockey arena | Alfond Arena |
Mascot | Bananas T. Bear |
Nickname | Black Bears |
Fight song | The Maine Stein Song and For Maine |
Colors | Maine blue, white, and navy[1] |
Website | goblackbears |
The Maine Black Bears are the athletic teams that represent the University of Maine. A member of the America East Conference, the University of Maine sponsors teams in eight men's and nine women's NCAA sanctioned sports. The men's and women's ice hockey teams are members of Hockey East, and the football team is an associate member of the Coastal Athletic Association.