FIRST TEAM 106: Preston Garland, Mt. Blue, Freshman 113: Noah Krysztofiak, Mt. Blue, Junior 120: Bryce Atkisson, Oxford Hills, Senior 126: Eli Lindus, Dirigo, Junior 132: Kendall Kovalas, Oxford Hills, Sophomore 138: Kaden Hewitt-Adams, Mt. Blue, Junior 145: Hunter Wormwood, Oxford Hills, Sophomore 152: Lucas Libby, Mountain Valley, Junior โ Wrestler of the Year 160: […]
Lee Horton
Staff Writer
Lee Horton is the Varsity Maine Editor for the Maine Trust for Local News. He joined the Sun Journal as assistant sports editor in July 2016, then served as sports editor from May 2018 to May 2024. Prior to moving to Maine, he was the sports editor at the Peninsula Daily News in Port Angeles, Washington.
All-Region Girls Basketball Player of the Year: Sierra Carson, Oxford Hills
Senior point guard was “the total package” during the Vikings’ run to their third state championship.
2022-23 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Basketball Teams
FIRST TEAM Ella Pelletier, Oxford Hills, Sophomore, Forward Player of the Year: Sierra Carson, Oxford Hills, Senior, Guard Olivia Mastine, Spruce Mountain, Junior, Guard Jaydn Pingree, Spruce Mountain, Junior, Guard Tristen Derenburger, Oxford Hills, Junior, Guard SECOND TEAM Izzy Morelli, Gray-New Gloucester, Sophomore, Forward Aubrey Kachnovich, Spruce Mountain, Junior, Guard Natalie Beaudoin, Lewiston, Junior, Guard […]
All-Region Boys Basketball Player of the Year: Charlie Houghton, Dirigo
Senior played his best in the season’s biggest moments as he helped the Cougars repeat as Class C state champions.
2022-23 Sun Journal All-Region Boys Basketball Teams
FIRST TEAM Player of the Year: Charlie Houghton, Dirigo, Senior, Forward Teigan Pelletier, Oxford Hills, Junior, Forward Yusuf Dakane, Lewiston, Junior, Guard Cole Pulkkinen, Oxford Hills, Senior, Guard Nate Hebert, Gray-New Gloucester, Junior, Guard SECOND TEAM Levi Tibbetts, Lisbon, Senior, Forward Payton Mitchell, Mt. Abram, Junior, Guard Jace Bessey, Spruce Mountain, Sophomore, Guard Evans Sterling, […]
Softball: Poland excited to be back and build upon program’s best season
The Knights have some important positions to fill, but also have several key returning players.
Football: Area players and cheerleaders selected for Lobster Bowl
Oxford Hills and Leavitt each have four players and three cheerleaders participating. The teams will be led by Vikings coach Mark Soehren and Hornets coach Mike Hathaway.
Women’s basketball: CMCC falls in quarterfinals of national tournament
The Mustangs move into the consolation bracket. Also, Emily Strachan, who scored 15 for Central Maine on Tuesday, has been named to the USCAA All-American First Team.
Football: Jordan Hersom looking forward to leading Spruce Mountain program
Former Leavitt standout and 2011 Fitzpatrick Trophy winner is excited to build relationships with the players and the community.
Football: Spruce Mountain hires Jordan Hersom as head coach
The Leavitt graduate was the 2011 Fitzpatrick Trophy winner.