The Oxford Hills boys’ basketball team edged Edward Little, 48-47, to advance to the Class AA state championship game.
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Lobster Bowl: West outlasts East with help from Leavitt’s Hunter Hayes
The former Hornet made two key plays on defense for the West, which rebounded from a first-half deficit and shut the door in the fourth quarter.
Lobster Bowl notebook: Winthrop/Monmouth duo gets opportunity for a bit of redemption
The Ramblers pair, playing for the West, are matching up against an East team led by Foxcroft coach Dan White, whose Ponies beat Winthrop in last year’s Class D final. Also, the lone Lewiston representative is proud to play host and an Edward Little lineman is learning what life will be like as a college player.
Lobster Bowl: East team loaded up with Oxford Hills stalwarts
A strong community and growth in the program has led to four players from the Vikings being named to the Lobster Bowl, with only Windham having as many players named to the game.
Lobster Bowl: 8-man players transitioning smoothly to 11-man game
Football is football, and many of the 8-man players are transitioning well in practice in preparation of Saturday’s big game.
Lobster Bowl: Media day provides players and coaches a sense of normalcy
After a 7-on-7 tournament a summer ago, and the cancellation of the game the year before, the 32nd Lobster Bowl on Saturday will be an 11-man tackle game again.
Auburn Invaders grow with help of former area softball standouts
Former USM teammates Kirsten Pelletier, who played at Bates College, and Buckfield graduate Hannah Shields coach two of the Auburn Invaders organization’s travel softball teams.
St. Dom’s names Andrew Pelletier as new athletic director
Pelletier, who has years of experience as the director of Seacoast United and as the Falmouth varsity girls soccer coach, replaces J.P. Yorkey, who is now St. Dominic Academy’s elementary school principal.
Spencer Emerson hired as offensive coordinator at University of Chicago
The former Poland Regional High School leaves Georgetown University after two seasons as running backs coach to take his first shot at being a college coordinator.
Baseball: Ararat hangs on against Andy Valley to win 11U Cal Ripken state championship
Landon Springer closes the door on Andy Valley from the mound to help clinch the title.