Maine Women’s Basketball Scheduled to Face Fairfield in Portland on Dec. 9
The University of Maine women's basketball team is scheduled to play Fairfield on December 9th at the Expo in Portland. This marks the Black Bears' first game in Portland in three years.

Portland Auburn, ME, October 21, 2026 —
The University of Maine women’s basketball team is scheduled to play Fairfield on Dec. 9 at the Expo in Portland, in what will be the Black Bears’ first game in the city in three years.
The matchup brings Maine and Fairfield together at the Portland venue, according to the information provided. No start time or year for the Dec. 9 game was specified. The available details also do not include the teams’ records, a description of the event’s schedule, or information about how the game fits into either team’s season.
The three-year interval is the only additional context provided about Maine’s return to Portland. The information does not identify the date or venue of the team’s previous Portland game, explain why the team has not played there during that period, or describe any changes connected with this scheduled appearance.
Details about tickets, broadcast or streaming arrangements, and attendance were not provided. No statements from the university, the teams, or event organizers were included. The game is described as scheduled; no further information was supplied about its status or any plans surrounding the matchup.
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