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Maine Black Bears

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Program Rating

-0.05 Rating
#172 National Rank
2026-2027 As of Season

Joint program + coach model (log-odds scale): the program's own quality apart from its coach, ranked among that season's Division I programs.

Core Rotation by Season

Season PG SG SF PF C B1 B2 B3
2026-2027
36.3 MPG
35.7 MPG
29.3 MPG
26.0 MPG
26.3 MPG
14.3 MPG
13.0 MPG
12.7 MPG

Top five minute earners are ordered guard-to-big, then the next three rotation players are shown off the bench. Coverage: 2026-2027 to 2026-2027.

Season History

Season Coach Record Win % PPG DPPG Margin Elo Pyth Adj PPG Adj Opp PPG
2026-2027 Amy Vachon 2-1
ESPN results + NCAA results
66.7% 76.3 69.7 +6.6 965 (#188) 49.1% (#162) 67.4 (#174) 66.9 (#174)
2025-2026 Amy Vachon 19-13
ESPN results + NCAA results + coach season records
59.4% 61.7 60.0 +1.7 1081 (#133) 49.7% (#167) 62.3 (#156) 61.8 (#156)
2024-2025 Amy Vachon 15-16
ESPN results + NCAA results + coach season records
48.4% 58.3 58.5 -0.2 910 (#210) 25.4% (#227) 57.0 (#221) 62.2 (#221)
2023-2024 Amy Vachon 24-10
ESPN results + NCAA results + coach season records
70.6% 64.1 57.0 +7.1 1169 (#86) 72.2% (#116) 63.3 (#116) 58.5 (#116)
2022-2023 Amy Vachon 16-14
ESPN results + coach season records
53.3% 59.7 60.3 -0.6 920 (#207) 30.9% (#227) 58.3 (#217) 62.1 (#217)
2021-2022 Amy Vachon 20-12
ESPN results + coach season records
62.5% 58.3 56.8 +1.5 1049 (#115) 41.8% (#195) 57.1 (#208) 60.2 (#208)
2020-2021 Amy Vachon 17-3
ESPN results + coach season records
85.0% 66.2 52.7 +13.5 1127 (#105) 70.5% (#107) 66.1 (#98) 60.2 (#98)
2019-2020 Amy Vachon 18-14
ESPN results + coach season records
56.2% 62.3 61.5 +0.8 1078 (#131) 23.5% (#246) 59.7 (#241) 65.3 (#241)
2018-2019 Amy Vachon 25-8
ESPN results + coach season records
75.8% 66.7 57.5 +9.2 1273 (#57) 74.8% (#113) 66.0 (#106) 59.9 (#106)
2017-2018 Amy Vachon 23-10
ESPN results + coach season records
69.7% 65.5 56.6 +8.9 1211 (#75) 78.2% (#88) 63.7 (#91) 57.2 (#91)
2016-2017 Amy Vachon
Richard Barron
18-16
ESPN results
52.9% 59.9 58.0 +1.9 1034 (#161) 56.4% (#150) 59.7 (#152) 58.5 (#152)
2015-2016 Richard Barron 26-9
ESPN results + coach season records
74.3% 60.5 51.1 +9.4 1197 (#82) 81.2% (#95) 59.1 (#99) 51.9 (#99)
2014-2015 Richard Barron 23-9
ESPN results + coach season records
71.9% 61.1 54.5 +6.6 1072 (#132) 63.1% (#129) 57.8 (#134) 55.3 (#134)
2013-2014 Richard Barron 17-15
ESPN results + coach season records
53.1% 65.2 63.9 +1.3 903 (#221) 27.5% (#227) 62.2 (#233) 67.8 (#233)
2012-2013 Richard Barron 4-24
coach season records
14.3% - - - 634 (#326) 5.5% (#317) 54.4 (#319) 68.8 (#319)
2011-2012 Richard Barron 8-23
coach season records
25.8% - - - 673 (#324) 4.5% (#321) 50.0 (#320) 64.9 (#320)
2010-2011 Cindy Blodgett 4-25
ESPN results + coach season records
13.8% 54.6 69.7 -15.1 588 (#334) 2.0% (#333) 52.1 (#334) 72.2 (#334)
2009-2010 Cindy Blodgett 8-21
ESPN results + coach season records
27.6% 54.6 64.8 -10.2 762 (#310) 11.1% (#279) 53.6 (#277) 63.9 (#277)
2008-2009 Cindy Blodgett 5-25
ESPN results + coach season records
16.7% 52.0 67.1 -15.1 609 (#330) 3.1% (#331) 48.9 (#329) 66.3 (#329)
2007-2008 Cindy Blodgett 7-23
ESPN results + coach season records
23.3% 57.4 67.4 -10.0 692 (#304) 12.9% (#281) 57.2 (#276) 67.1 (#276)
2006-2007 Ann McInerney 13-15
ESPN results + coach season records
46.4% 62.4 65.8 -3.4 953 (#178) 30.2% (#215) 61.1 (#201) 64.6 (#201)
2005-2006 Ann McInerney 10-19
ESPN results + coach season records
34.5% 60.4 64.0 -3.6 943 (#192) 29.7% (#217) 59.4 (#206) 63.2 (#206)
2004-2005 Sharon Versyp 20-10
ESPN results + coach season records
66.7% 63.0 59.0 +4.0 1177 (#58) 69.4% (#109) 62.4 (#105) 57.9 (#105)
2003-2004 Sharon Versyp 25-7
coach season records
78.1% - - - - - - -
2002-2003 Sharon Versyp 25-6
coach season records
80.6% - - - - - - -
2001-2002 Sharon Versyp 16-12
coach season records
57.1% - - - - - - -
2000-2001 Sharon Versyp 12-16
coach season records
42.9% - - - - - - -
1999-2000 Joanne Palombo-McCallie 20-11
coach season records
64.5% - - - - - - -
1998-1999 Joanne Palombo-McCallie 24-7
coach season records
77.4% - - - - - - -
1997-1998 Joanne Palombo-McCallie 21-9
coach season records
70.0% - - - - - - -
1996-1997 Joanne Palombo-McCallie 22-8
coach season records
73.3% - - - - - - -
1995-1996 Joanne Palombo-McCallie 27-5
coach season records
84.4% - - - - - - -
1994-1995 Joanne Palombo-McCallie 24-6
coach season records
80.0% - - - - - - -
1993-1994 Joanne Palombo-McCallie 20-7
coach season records
74.1% - - - - - - -
1992-1993 Joanne Palombo-McCallie 9-20
coach season records
31.0% - - - - - - -
1991-1992 Patricia Roberts 20-9
coach season records
69.0% - - - - - - -
1990-1991 Patricia Roberts 20-8
coach season records
71.4% - - - - - - -
1989-1990 Patricia Roberts 23-7
coach season records
76.7% - - - - - - -
1988-1989 Patricia Roberts 19-8
coach season records
70.4% - - - - - - -
1987-1988 Peter Gavett 22-6
coach season records
78.6% - - - - - - -
1986-1987 Peter Gavett 24-4
coach season records
85.7% - - - - - - -
1985-1986 Peter Gavett 22-7
coach season records
75.9% - - - - - - -
1984-1985 Peter Gavett 19-9
coach season records
67.9% - - - - - - -

NCAA Tournament (1994-present)

Season Round Team Opponent Result Score OT Date
2023-2024 1st Round (-) Maine (-) Ohio State L 57-80 - 2024-03-22
2018-2019 1st Round (-) Maine (-) NC State L 51-63 - 2019-03-23
2017-2018 1st Round (-) Maine (-) Texas L 54-83 - 2018-03-17