Crystal Pazdziorko Proulx was a first-year player on the 1975-76 University of Maine women’s basketball team, which had been reinstated because of Title IX. Proulx paced the Black Bears in scoring (198 points) and rebounding (180). In 1976-77, she again was the leading scorer, with 255 points. Proulx, who captained the 1979 squad, is still the No. 10 all-time rebounder, with 709. She led Gardiner High School to the first-ever girls’ Class A state championship, scoring 102 points in four games.
