The Game:Â No. 1 Maine Maritime Academy (17-8, 16-2 NAC) vs. No. 5 SUNY Cobleskill (15-10, 11-7 NAC)
Time:Â Sunday, Feb. 22, at 1 p.m. (Margaret Chase Smith Gymnasium, Castine, Maine)
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The Series: The Mariners host SUNY Cobleskill 5-1 all-time against the Fighting Tigers. MMA took both meetings this season winning 65-40 at home back in November and 58-39 on the road in Cobleskill, New York in January. Sunday will be the final time the two programs meet as North Atlantic Conference affiliates and will be a rematch of the 2024-25 NAC championship game.Â
Maine Maritime at a Glance: Maine Maritime upset No. 1 seed the University of Maine at Farmington last time out to secure the top seed in the conference tournament. The Mariners are led offensively by sophomore
Addison Forry and senior
Evelyn Dagan who are both averaging double-digit points on the season while Forry is the only player in the NAC averaging a double-double for the season. Additionally, MMA features a balanced scoring effor with seven players scoring over 5.5 points per game and feature one of the top defenses in the NAC.Â
SUNY Cobleskill at a Glance: The Fighting Tigers tangle with the Mariners after upsetting No. 4 Thomas College on the road Thursday. Cobleskill is led Hannah Bonczkowski who leads the team with 10.2 points per game followed by Kyara Triblet who is averaging 9.4 and Jaiyla Colon at 9.3. The Fighting Tigers feature six players averaging over 6.4 points per game and have two players with over 50 assists each on the season.Â