2022 – Page 1970 – Lewiston Sun Journal

Sea Dogs can’t beat the rain, or Fisher Cats

by Travis Lazarczyk April 9, 2022April 9, 2022

New Hampshire scores three runs in the first inning and takes a 3-0 victory in a game called in the sixth inning because of rain.

Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports

College roundup: Bates upsets No. 12 Hamilton in women’s lacrosse

by Sun Journal Staff Report April 9, 2022April 9, 2022

The Bobcats jump out to a big lead and hold on for a close win; UMaine-Farmington women also win; CMCC softball rallies to complete sweep; UMaine-Farmington baseball splits with Thomas.

Sports

MLB roundup: Rays beat Orioles for 14th straight time

by Associated Press April 9, 2022April 9, 2022

Francisco Mejía drives in three runs in Tampa Bay’s 5-3 victory.

Maine, Nation / World

Russians in Maine find relations strained with friends and family overseas

by Colin Woodard April 9, 2022April 11, 2022

Disinformation about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has convinced many in Russia to support the regime’s unprovoked war.

Outdoors, Sports

Outdoors in Maine: New Sunday hunting law on the horizon?

by V. Paul Reynolds Outdoors Columnist April 9, 2022April 8, 2022

The State Legislature has put forward a Sunday hunting bill that seems to have legs, writes V. Paul Reynolds.

Sports

Golf notebook: Manuel enjoying strong sophomore season at UConn as Big East championship nears

by Drew Bonifant April 9, 2022April 9, 2022

Mt. Ararat graduate is Huskies’ top scorer; Brunswick GC and Augusta CC among courses nearing full opens.

Sports, Tennis, Varsity Maine

Boys tennis preview: Carson Zundel’s drive making him, Mt. Blue better

by Nathan Fournier April 9, 2022April 9, 2022

The junior started last season on the Cougars’ first doubles team but battled his way up to third singles and finished the season with an 10-3 record.

Sports, Tennis, Varsity Maine

2022 boys tennis preview capsules

by Nathan Fournier April 9, 2022April 9, 2022

DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: Bruce Thompson (45th year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Last year’s results: 0-10 Returning athletes: Seniors — Hayden Adams, Keegan Foreman, Logan Hodgkins. Key loss: Jacob Chow. Promising newcomers: Senior — Wyatt Smith; Junior — Body Gray; Sophomores — John Lake, Sam Benson, Logan Timberlake; Freshmen — Nathaniel Wainwright, Andrew Wisecap. Season outlook: […]