The University of Maine’s basketball team started the Cathedral Classic presented by Toyota with a 69-56 victory over Elon in Philadelphia. After a slow start, Maine rallied with an 11-0 run to take the lead and closed out the first half strong with a 29-23 lead. Kellen Tynes led the team with 14 points, 13 assists, and 7 steals, earning his first double-double of the season. Killian Gribben contributed 13 points and 8 rebounds off the bench, while Christopher Mantis added 5 points. Maine regained the lead in the second half and pulled away with a 55-44 advantage, securing their fourth win of the season. The Black Bears will face Penn in their next game on Saturday, November 30 at 4:30 PM. Tynes’ standout performance and the team’s strong overall effort bode well for their future success in the tournament. This victory highlights Maine’s potential and determination to compete at a high level this season.Fans can catch the game on ESPN+.
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Tynes Records Career-High 13 Assists to Propel Black Bears to 69-56 Win against Elon
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