The University of Maine women’s basketball team (26–8) will play at host Quinnipiac (24–8) on Friday, March 18, in the first round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament (WNIT). Both teams were selected for the WNIT after losing in their respective conference tournament championships. In a thriller, UAlbany nipped UMaine 59–58 in the America East read more Black Bears to challenge Bobcats in WNIT