(predicted winners in bold) WIL KRAMLICH (Last year: 91-26) Brunswick at Gray-New Gloucester Fryeburg at Leavitt Lisbon at Belfast Mountain Valley at Mt. Desert Island Mt. Blue at Gardiner Noble at Edward Little Oxford Hills at Lewiston Poland at Madison Telstar at Dirigo Waterville at Spruce Mountain Freeport at Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale/Kents Hill Wells at Oak Hill/St. […]
Nathan Fournier
Staff Writer
Nathan Fournier has been a sports reporter for the Sun Journal the past eight years. He enjoys hanging out with family and friends, watching sports when he's not working. He's a 2010 graduate of the New England School of Communications.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
2023 field hockey preview capsules
DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: Gretchen Curtis (17th year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Last year’s results: 13-4, reached Class C North regional final Returning players: Seniors — Libbie Errington, Keira Kelley; Juniors — Emily Woods, Grace Averill, Sylvia Hodson, Layla Merrill, Alyssa Ellis, Diana Cayer; Sophomores — Lana Waite, Katelyn Scott. Key losses: Jayce Brophy, Grace Robbins, […]
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Local Sports, Sports, Varsity Maine
Maine Basketball Hall of Fame: Byron Bean built a winning tradition at Livermore Falls
The former Andies coach amassed a 179-25 record from 1969-78 and again from 1985-87. Bean led Livermore Falls to the 1976 Class B state championship, two Western Maine regional final championships and seven MVC championships.
Posted inGolf, Sports, Varsity Maine
2023 golf preview capsules
DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: Nick Chapman (first year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Returning athletes: Seniors — John Lane, Eli Lindus. Promising newcomers: Senior — Logan Timberlake; Sophomores — Jaxon Libby, Henry Waleik; Freshman — Vincent Chapman. Season outlook: The Cougars are a young team, but coach Nick Chapman expects the players to progress during the season. […]
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Junior hockey: Northeast Generals defeat young Maine Nordiques squad in scrimmage
The Maine Nordiques dressed 14 players who are 18 years old or younger while the Generals suited up most of their regular players in Wednesday’s exhibition game.
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Maine Nordiques notebook: 3-on-3 tournament is another evaluation tool
Monday’s 3-on-3 tournament allowed the coaching staff to give a look at players in a different format. Also, goalie Ainsely Tuffy takes part in her second Nordiques camp; Cam Charron and Hugo Daniel are Mainers looking to make the roster.
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College hockey: Matt Pinchevsky ready to restore USM men’s hockey program
Pinchevsky was named the University of Southern Maine men’s hockey coach last week. He previously was the Maine Nordiques head coach but was let go after their playoff run last season.
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Junior hockey: Finding leaders is the Maine Nordiques’ top camp priority
The Nordiques opened training camp on Friday. First-year coach Nick Skerlick has some players in mind to lead the team, but hopes the entire roster has leadership qualities by the end of the season.
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Field hockey: New Leavitt coach Cathy Marston named to women’s over 50 national team
Marston will play for USA Field Hockey’s over 50 team at the World Masters Hockey Pan American Continental Cup in December in Argentina.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Edward Little soccer teams test out the new field turf on first day of fall practices
The girls were officially the first to use the field Monday morning, while boys, who were on an adjacent field earlier in the day, practiced on the field under the lights in the evening.