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PublishedJanuary 4, 2019
Girls’ basketball: Jaycee Cole, Spruce Mountain foil Madison
Junior guard scores 16 points in third quarter.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2019
Boys’ basketball: Hall-Dale gives Spruce Mountain the slip
Spruce Mountain senior guard Kayle Stewart (0) goes airborne against Hall-Dale at The Nest in Jay on Thursday night. (Sun Journal photo by Tony Blasi) JAY — Spruce Mountain’s unrelenting defense triggered numerous turnovers against Hall-Dale, but when it came time to put the ball in net during those decisive, waning minutes of the game, […]
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2019
Boys’ basketball: Lewiston shoots past Mt. Blue
Mt. Blue’s Dawson Black (10) goes up for a shot as Lewiston’s Steven Beauregard (32) and Yasin Mohamud (24) watch during a basketball game in Farmington on Wednesday night. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue Cougars tried everything to disrupt Lewiston’s rhythm on offense, but the Blue Devils never really broke ranks thanks […]
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PublishedDecember 25, 2018
Men’s basketball: Desire to win fuels UMF’s Riley Robinson
Former Dirigo standout playing a key role for Beavers.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2018
Girls’ basketball: Mt. Blue wards off Leavitt in overtime
Mt. Blue’s Ace Provencher (25) wrestles the ball away from Leavitt’s Taylor White in Turner on Tuesday night. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) TURNER — The Mt. Blue Cougars finally caught up with relentless Leavitt at the tail end of the fourth quarter after the Hornets’ sharp shooting sputtered in a KVAC girls’ basketball game Tuesday night. […]
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PublishedDecember 14, 2018
Boys’ basketball: Spruce Mountain runs past Richmond
Spruce Mountain senior forward Tate Walton goes up for a shot as Richmond’s Danny Stewart (32) and Kenny Bing (20) intervene in an MVC basketball game at The Nest in Jay on Friday night. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) JAY — Spruce Mountain coach Scott Bessey saw no sense in leaving in his starters in or keeping […]
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PublishedDecember 13, 2018
Girls’ basketball: Calley Baker’s game-winner puts Spruce Mountain over Dirigo
Spruce Mountain’s Haley Turcotte (24) dishes the ball off to Julianne Doiron (21) during an MVC basketball game in Jay on Thursday. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) JAY — Senior guard Calley Baker’s game-winning shot heard around Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls might just be the gift that keeps on giving when the postseason rolls around and […]
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PublishedDecember 11, 2018
Girls’ basketball: Monmouth keeps cool, dismisses Spruce Mountain
Monmouth Academy’s Abby Ferland (21) heads to the basket as Spruce Mountain’s Julianne Doiron looks on during an MVC basketball game in Monmouth on Tuesday night. (Sun Journal photo by Tony Blasi) MONMOUTH — The Spruce Mountain girls’ basketball team passed the point of no return late in the third quarter against an opponent who […]
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PublishedDecember 8, 2018
Girls' basketball: Spruce Mountain zones out Mt. Abram
Mt. Abram’s Madison Phelps (20) and Spruce Mountain’s Summer Chretien (14) close in as Spruce’s Calley Baker (22) and the Roadrunners’ Summer Ross (23) battle for the ball during a game at The Nest in Jay on Saturday night. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) JAY — Whether Spruce Mountain forward Haley Turcotte knocks down a 3-pointer or […]