The Class D South quarterfinal is a rematch of last year’s quarterfinals and of a Week 4 showdown, both close games won by the Raiders.
Mike Mandell
Staff Writer
Mike Mandell came to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel in April 2022 after spending five and a half years with The Ellsworth American in Hancock County, Maine. He came to Maine out of college after graduating from the Missouri School of Journalism in 2016. He spent 2015 as the Mizzou football beat writer for the Columbia Missourian after previously covering high school sports and Mizzou women’s basketball for the newspaper. He lives just outside of downtown Waterville, less than a mile from the Morning Sentinel newsroom.
Northern schools dominate Northern Maine cross country regionals
The Hampden boys and girls sweep the Class A North meet; the MDI girls and Caribou boys win in B; and the Orono girls and Houlton boys are tops in C.
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Two of the season’s biggest games highlight the schedule; Judgment Day arrives in five of six classes.
Mt. Blue field hockey gets key win over Messalonskee
Second-half goals from Grace Allen and Brooklyn Webber propel the Cougars past the Eagles.
Leavitt football dominates, hands Gardiner 1st loss
The Hornets outgain the Tigers 392-147 to earn a key win in the Class C race.
Messalonskee football pulls away from Mt. Blue
The Eagles convert six fourth downs and get another big game from QB Tatum Doucette to top the Cougars.
Cony names Alex Bessey girls basketball coach
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The Windjammers score early, but the Blue Devils tie it late to salvage a result.
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Teams statewide head on long road trips; No. 1 battles No. 2 as Portland meets Thornton Academy.