• Tune into NESN to catch the UMaine men's basketball team against New Hampshire Thursday night in Durham, N.H. at 7 p.m.

The 9-16 Black Bears, 4-8 in America East, have just four regular season games remaining before the conference playoffs.

• The 3-21 UMaine women (1-10 America East) take on Albany tonight at 7 p.m. and then have four games left in the regular season.

• The University of New England men's basketball team has won a whopping 19 straight. The team takes on Gordon College tonight on the road before closing the regular season at home on Saturday vs. Nichols College at 3 p.m.

The Nor'easters will host a Commonwealth Coast Conference quarterfinal game next Tuesday. They are currently ranked 10th in the NCAA Division III Regional Poll for the Northeast - a program first.

• The men's team at Southern Maine Community College battles UMaine-Augusta tonight at 7 p.m. in the YSCC quarterfinals.

The winner will play Central Maine Community College at 6 p.m. Saturday in the league semi-final.

• The USM women (19-5, 9-4 Little East) are likely to host a first round playoff game next Tuesday at Hill Gymnasium.

• The Bowdoin women (20-4, 8-1 NESCAC) clinched the top seed for the NESCAC tourney and will take on Williams College Saturday at 3 p.m.

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