Maine Clinches America East Playoff Berth With 61-58 Win Over New Hampshire

Maine secured its postseason place, with seeding to be set on next week’s road swing.

Overview

Ace Flagg posted a career-high 15 points, while Logan Carey and Mekhi Gray led with 16 each.
Maine’s defense forced 13 turnovers and limited UNH to 37% shooting overall and 28% from three.
The Black Bears closed the first half on a 15-2 run to take a 30-25 halftime lead.
Maine moved to 7-21 by edging the Wildcats in the Buffalo Wild Wings Border Battle.
Road games at UAlbany on Feb. 26 and at Binghamton on Feb. 28 will determine final conference seeding.