Familiar powerhouses went on to capture state championships in 2019, many of them with young squads.
Wil Kramlich
Wil Kramlich is a sports reporter who has lived in greater Lewiston/Auburn his whole life. Born in Lewiston, Wil grew up in Gray, where he played sports and fell in love with the sports section of the newspaper. He was a three-sport athlete at Gray-New Gloucester High School before participating on the track & field team at Westfield State University in Massachusetts for a year. He graduated from New England School of Communications in Bangor, and first interned for a couple of online media entities before landing his first newspaper job at the Journal Tribune in Biddeford. He has worked at the Sun Journal since 2015, covering high school and college sports and beyond. Wil is a father, husband and obviously a sports fanatic.
2019 All-Region Softball Player of the Year: Oak Hill’s Abby Nadeau
Oak Hill senior combined stellar hitting, stout catching and senior leadership to guide the Raiders to success in the MVC.
2019 Sun Journal All-Region Softball Team
FIRST TEAM Name School Grade Position Abby Nadeau Oak Hill Sr. C Lauren Merrill Oxford Hills Jr. P Moriah Hajduk Winthrop Sr. SS Chloe Tufts Poland Jr. C Madison Day Oxford Hills Jr. SS Emily Kaplan Monmouth Sr. CF Haylee Langlois Monmouth Sr. 1B Gemma Landry Lewiston So. SS/P Giana Russo Lisbon Jr. C/2B Alexa […]
Red Sox hit 3 HRs, beat Dodgers 8-1 in World Series rematch
Xander Bogaerts hit a three-run homer, Eduardo Rodriguez struck out 10 and the Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-1 in rematch of the 2018 World Series
PHOTOS: Auburn Babe Ruth softball wins on Friday
The Auburn Suburban 12U Babe Ruth softball team beat won its state tournament game in Bridgton on Friday.
Jr. Legion baseball: Tibbetts lifts Lisbon past Rogers Post
AUBURN — Jack Tibbetts did not throw an inning during the past Lisbon High School baseball season as the Greyhounds marched to the State Class C championship. But as the junior American Legion regular season winds down over the next week, Tibbetts has secured one of his team’s top spots in the rotation. On Friday […]
AL holds off NL for 4-3 win in All-Star Game
Shane Bieber gets MVP as American League holds off National League for 4-3 All-Star Game win
Legion baseball: Williamson throws gem as Bessey Motors offense explodes in win
Wyatt Williamson was three outs from a no-hitter. While it didn’t happen, Bessey Motor’s offense still took care of the win over Topsham.
Auto racing roundup: Shawn Martin, Curtis Gerry race their ways into Oxford 250
Shawn Martin and Curtis Gerry both win 100-lap SLM races to earn coveted provisional spots in the Oxford 250.
Auto racing: Wins keep following Brandon Varney
Entering another new car class this year, Auburn resident has found victory lane again to add to his racing resume at Oxford Plains Speedway.