Game times announced for NCAA basketball

BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College has announced game times and ticket information for the NCAA Women’s Division III Basketball Regional this weekend at Morrell Gymnasium.

On Friday in the opening round, New York University will take on Lehman at 5 p.m. inside Morrell Gymnasium.

At 7 p.m., host Bowdoin will battle Westfield State.

The first-round winners return to Morrell Gymnasium on Saturday at 7 p.m.

Tickets are $6 for adults and $3 for students/seniors. Bowdoin students with a student ID get in free.

Tickets will be sold one hour prior to Friday’s first game in the lobby of Morrell Gymnasium. No advance tickets will be offered.

Bowdoin ice hockey honored by NESCAC

BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin college first-year forward Cody Todesco and junior defender Mitch Barrington both received NESCAC postseason accolades handed out by the league on Tuesday.

For the first time since 2003, the league coaches selected Co-Rookies of the Year, with Todesco sharing the honors with Williams goalie Michael Pinios.

Barrington earned First Team honors, his first career conference selection.

Barrington was tied for second on the team with 11 assists and fifth with 14 points. The defender scored two of his three goals this season on the power play. Barrington played more minutes on the ice for Bowdoin than any other skater this season.

Todesco is the first Bowdoin rookie to lead the Polar Bears in scoring since 2000 after recording 12 goals, including three game-winners, and 12 assists for 24 points. His point and goal totals are both tied for fourth among all NESCAC players.

Todesco is the fifth Bowdoin player to earn NESCAC Rookie of the Year and the first since John McGinnis in 2012.

In women’s hockey, Bowdoin senior Ariana Bourque was named to the NESCAC First Team.

It is the first all-conference award for Bourque, who is Bowdoin’s lone recipient this season and the program’s first First Team All-NESCAC selection since 2013.

Bourque was second on the team in scoring this winter, totaling nine goals and 11 assists. She scored a pair of game-winning goals on the year and eight of her nine goals came against NESCAC opponents.

In 103 career games, Bourque finished with 32 goals and 46 assists.

Freeport skaters share in Sportsmanship award

FREEPORT — The co-op team of South Portland/Freeport/Waynflete received the Class A South Maine Principals’ Association Sportsmanship banner for the 2015/16 boys ice hockey season.

The Red Riots advanced to the Class A South postseason this year and were recognized by their peers for displaying solid sportsmanship throughout the season.

WMC to hold ‘Awards Night’

FREEPORT — The Western Maine Conference is scheduled to hold its awards night on Monday.

The event will take place at Southern Maine Community College beginning at 6:30 p.m.

All-Conference selections will be announced, along with the presentation of the Butler Award Finalists. Also, All-Academic honors will be announced, as well as the roster for the Senior All-Star games, slated to take place on Tuesday.

BHS scheduled for Winter Sports Night

BRUNSWICK — The annual Brunswick High School Winter Sports Night will take place on Tuesday inside Crooker Theater.

The festivities begin at 6 p.m.

Varsity,  Jayvee and freshmen athletes will be honored.

For more information, contact Jeff Ramich at 319-1920, ext. 2301.

Brunswick JH hoopsters capture championship

CAPE ELIZABETH — The Brunswick Junior High School sixth-grade boys travel basketball team downed Portland, 38-37, on Sunday to win the Cape Travel League Championship.

Ethan Driscoll nailed a 3 pointer with eight seconds left to give Brunswick the lead.

Isaac Franklin led Brunswick with 11 points, Dalton Cooper and Connor Manson had eight each, and Driscoll had six.

Declan Lay and Franklin led the team in rebounding, and Jacob Musica, Weston Cooper and Max Rudgers were defensive standouts. Connor Ashby, Tucker Gagnon, Caleb McCourt and Josh Doring also made several plays during the game and throughout the season.

Brunswick finished 13-2 overall, including tournament wins over South Portland, Auburn, Mt. Ararat and Bath.

Davee helps UNE to lacrosse victory

BIDDEFORD — Jocelyn Davee and Korinne Bohunsky each tallied four goals to pace the University of New England to a 13-3 women’s college lacrosse victory over Thomas College on Tuesday at the Big Blue Turf.

After the teams exchanged the first two scores, the Nor’easters (2-0) connected for the next nine more before halftime while keeping the Terriers (0- 1) off the board to go up, 10-1.

Both Davee and Bohunsky registered five-point afternoons, and Natasha Nary contributed four with a goal and three helpers.

The Nor’easters visit Wellesley College on Saturday at 1 p.m.

‘Lucky Leprechaun’ 5K slated for March 19

ROCKLAND — The annual Lucky Leprechaun 5K road race is scheduled to be held on March 19.

The run begins at the Trackside Station, located at 4 Union Street, at 10 a.m.

Walkers, runners and well-behaved dogs are welcomed to participate.

To register, go to RunSignUp.com or Active.com. Race-day registration begins at 8:45 p.m.

Nichols, Middlebury take third in relay

MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — The Middlebury men’s indoor track and field team competed in Friday’s Open New England Championships at Boston University.

Nearly 70 schools participated.

The Middlebury 4×400 relay team of Jimmy Martinez, Brandon Cushman, James Mulliken and former Brunswick High School standout Alex Nichols earned All-New England honors with a solid third-place finish in 3:15.92. They broke the school mark by nearly one full second.

Middlebury next competes in the ECAC Championships beginning Thursday in Staten Island, N.Y.