Tristen Derenburger splashed a trio of 3-pointers in both the first and third quarters, and made a important trey in the fourth to spark the Vikings’ to a win over the Stags.
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.
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Girls basketball: Gray-New Gloucester finishes off Wells in WMC showdown
The Patriots make the most of their many trips to the foul line — hitting 11 of 17 in the fourth quarter — and their defense impedes the Warriors throughout the contest.
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Boys basketball: Oxford Hills survives to beat Portland in OT
The Vikings convert enough free throws in the extra period to pull away for a key Class AA North win.
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Boys basketball: Freeport uses size to fend off Poland
The Falcons open on a 7-0 run and continued to hold off the Knights as they continued to fight back and close the gap.
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Basketball notebook: Eli Bigelow and Michael Klick bring toughness to Lewiston
Also, Mt. Blue will induct its first Hall of Fame class during doubleheader Saturday, and three area schools are still unbeaten this far into the season.
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Boys basketball: Lewiston deals Oxford Hills its first loss
The Blue Devils finish strong and beat Vikings in a physical AA North showdown.
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Dropping Dimes: Oxford Hills’ climb to the top took several years of work by numerous people
The Vikings didn’t let setback define them or derail their growth from a struggling program to the top team in Class A — and the Sun Journal’s top sports story of 2022.
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Top sports stories of 2022: No. 1 — Oxford Hills breaks through and wins football title
A decade of dedication and growth culminates in the first state championship in school history.
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Boys basketball: Spruce Mountain takes final run to rally past Monmouth
The Mustangs lead by double-digits in the first half, but the Phoenix chip into the deficit in the third quarter and pull away in the fourth to improve to 3-0.
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Top sports stories of 2022: No. 9 — Teigan Pelletier sends Oxford Hills to state title game
Pelletier hits three clutch shots in less than three weeks in February, the third in the AA North final against Edward Little.