With rebounding and a team-oriented offense, the defending Class C champions hand the Roadrunners their first loss.
Dave Dyer
Staff Writer
Dave Dyer is in his second stint with the Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel. Dave was previously with the company from 2012-2015 and returned in late 2016. He spent most of 2016 doing freelance sports writing in Seattle, Washington. During that time, Dave had articles published by the Seattle Times, covering the Seattle Marathon, the Seattle Storm of the National Women’s Basketball League (WNBA) and Seattle Reign FC of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). He also collaborated with the U.S. Olympic website, teamusa.org, interviewing some of the key athletes of the 2016 Summer Olympics, including Michael Phelps, Simone Manuel, Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart.
Before his first stint in Augusta, Dave was a Sports Writer for the Biddeford Journal Tribune from 2009-2012.
A native Mainer, Dave was raised in North Waterboro and graduated from Massabesic High School. He is a graduate of Plymouth State University in New Hampshire, where he was a quarterback on the football team from 2004-2007.
Dave lives in Brunswick. He has a daughter, Scout. He also has two dogs, a Yorkshire terrier named Humphrey and a German shepherd mix named Nanook.
Spartan Wrestling Annual Tournament gives competitors chance to hone skills
With conference championships three weeks away, wrestlers work on moves and face strong competition in hopes of success in February.
Basketball notebook: Depth helps Lincoln Academy boys contend
The Lincoln Academy boys and Cony girls both have several new players stepping into big roles this season.
Here’s a few intriguing holiday sports tournaments on tap
Basketball, hockey, wrestling tournaments offer an opportunity for fans to soak in some action.
Volleyball Player of the Year: Liana Edwards, Gorham
The sophomore stepped up in a big way, leading the Rams to their second straight Class A title.
Volleyball: 2024 Varsity Maine All-State team
Four seniors and juniors make the All-State squad.
College notebook: With strong contingent of Maine players, Saint Anselm field hockey wins NCAA Division II title
The Bowdoin men’s basketball team is off to a 5-0 start; and former Thornton Academy and St. Joseph’s College standout Quinn Newton is the new head coach for the UMaine-Farmington men’s basketball team.
Football: Wells sprints to Class D title win over Foxcroft Academy
Led by Dom Buxton (144 yards) and Eli Potter (185 yards), the Warriors collect a second straight state championship with a 34-0 victory.
Football: Wells rumbles past Winthrop to Class D South title win
Eli Potter runs for 135 of his 214 yards in second half to lead Warriors back to state championship game with a 35-7 win over the Ramblers
Girls soccer: Raegan Cowan’s OT goal leads Madison past Dexter for 2nd straight eight-person title
Senior’s 68th goal of the season pushed Bulldogs to win.