The former doubles duo is looking forward to competing as singles players and the challenges that come with their new roles.
Tony Blasi
Tony Blasi is a reporter and editor who covers sports and enjoys writing a column and features for the Lewiston Sun Journal, Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser. He is a graduate of Northeastern University with a major in journalism and an undeclared minor in history. When he is free, he is a substitute teacher for the Auburn Public School System where he teaches history and literature at Edward Little High School. Besides traveling to historic sites with his son and wife, they are beach bums in the summer and he hibernates in the winter, keeping the home fires burning in his wood stove. He is also an avid gardener, who grows pesticide-free vegetables.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
2023 girls tennis preview capsules
DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: Kathy Crutchfield (10th year) Class: C South; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: 4-7, lost in first round. Returning athletes: Juniors — Lauren Tubbs, Ariana Gonzales, Eliza Amadei; Sophomores — Diana Cayer, Sylvia Hodson, Lauretta Woodhead. Key losses: Abby Thibodeau (MVC second team), Bella Lindus (MVC honorable mention), Destiny Leclerc (Sun Journal second […]
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All-Region Boys Alpine Skier of the Year: Charlie Pye, Mt. Abram
Senior turned in two top-10 finishes in the Class B Alpine championships and collected a pair of Mountain Valley Conference titles.
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2022-23 Sun Journal All-Region Boys Alpine Skiing Teams
FIRST TEAM Skier of the Year: Charlie Pye, Mt. Abram, Senior Trent Beaudoin, Mt. Blue, Junior Calvin Vincent, Edward Little, Sophomore Evan O’Donnell, Edward Little, Junior Jaxson August, Winthrop, Sophomore SECOND TEAM Will Grant, Winthrop, Sophomore Joel Tardiff, Mountain Valley, Senior Brayden Bashaw, Edward Little, Junior Nate Gallant, Mountain Valley, Senior Ethan Levesque, Edward Little, […]
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All-Region Girls Alpine Skier of the Year: Taylor Gordon, Mt. Blue
The senior returned to Mt. Blue this season and turned in first-place finish in the giant slalom and was the runner-up in the slalom at the Class A state championships.
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2022-23 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Alpine Skiing Teams
FIRST TEAM Skier of the Year: Taylor Gordon, Mt. Blue, Senior Sophie Simard, Leavitt, Freshman Jaden Boulanger, Mountain Valley, Junior Lily Boulanger, Mountain Valley, Freshman Breezy Quimby, Rangeley, Junior SECOND TEAM Vivian Cormier, Mt. Blue, Senior Gianna DeVivo, Oxford Hills, Sophomore Katie Yeaton, Mt. Blue, Junior Anaya Egge, Edward Little, Junior Amelia Stokes, Rangeley, Senior […]
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Lobster Bowl: Athletes, coaches happy to take field for Shriners hospitals
Cheerleaders and football players chosen to participate in this year’s football all-star game meet in Lewiston to learn about the cause they are supporting.
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All-Region Boys Nordic Skier of the Year: Henri McCourt, Mt. Blue
The sophomore swept the Class A championship races to pace the Cougars to their second state title in a row.
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2022-23 Sun Journal All-Region Boys Nordic Skiing Teams
FIRST TEAM Skier of the Year: Henri McCourt, Mt. Blue, Sophomore Logan Ouellette, Leavitt, Senior Carson Zundel, Mt. Blue, Senior Jeffrey Warnock, Mt. Abram, Senior Grayson Hoeft, Mt. Blue, Sophomore SECOND TEAM Orrin Slover, Edward Little, Freshman Michael Maines, Gray-New Gloucester, Senior Cyrus Evans, Mt. Blue, Senior Luke Doscinski, Mt. Blue, Sophomore Owen Vincent, Edward […]
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2022-23 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Nordic Skiing Teams
FIRST TEAM Skier of the Year: Bridget Reusch, Mt. Blue, Senior Moriah Reusch, Mt. Blue, Senior Nora McCourt, Mt. Blue, Sophomore Katherine Garcia, Edward Little, Junior Lucinda Carroll, Mt. Blue, Junior SECOND TEAM Maya Kellett, Mt. Blue, Junior Natalie McCarthy, Mt. Blue, Junior Delia Colello, Mt. Blue, Senior Ali Denning, Leavitt, Senior Jade Haylock, Leavitt, […]