Maine College Football Roundup
The Maine Black Bears are 3-0 now after taking down Byrant University 35-22 in the home opener. QB Marcus Wasilewski threw 4 touchdown passes to 4 different receivers to lead the Black Bear attack.
Trailing 16-7 in the second quarter, Maine ripped off 28 unanswered points to pull away. Wasilewski's numbers 22-32 for 263 yards and 4 TDs. He also scored one on the ground.
5,863 watched the Maine home opener as the Bears move to 3-2 with a game against FBS Northwestern next on the schedule.
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Other Maine college football....Husson Unversity was blanked by Springfield College of Massachusetts 36-0. The Eagles drop to 0-2 with the home opener next on the schedule vs Alfred State.
The vaunted triple option offense of Springfield chewed up 416 yards on the ground. Husson just 166 yards of total offense.
In Castine, Maine Maritime Academy lost a shootout against Anna Maria College of Massachusetts 55-49. It was the season opener for the Mariners.
MMA's run game pounded out 532 yards and just 7 in the air. Anna Maria had better balance with 322 rush yards and 210 passing yards.
MMA plays its homecoming game next on the schedule vs Mass Maritime Academy.