Behind goalie Kael DePape’s 31-save performance, the Nordiques defeat the Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks, 5-1, Saturday night to complete the two-game weekend sweep.
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Area roundup: Undefeated Oxford Hills rallies to beat Windham in boys basketball
The Vikings use a strong second half to stay unbeaten. The Oxford Hills girls had an easier time winning, and the Bates women were in control at halftime.
Dan Campbell sees a return to coaching as also a way back to normalcy
The longtime coach, whose two cancers are in remission, is back in the fold coaching the St. Dom’s indoor track teams.
Junior hockey: Maine Nordiques use depth in win over Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks
Five different Nordiques score as Maine spoils Patrik Stefan’s coaching debut with the Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks.
College roundup: Devin Harris slam sends Bates past Gettysburg in men’s basketball
The Bobcats finish off the Bullets in Florida. The Bates women and UMaine-Farmington men each fall in non-conference action.
Top sports stories of 2022: No. 1 — Oxford Hills breaks through and wins football title
A decade of dedication and growth culminates in the first state championship in school history.
Area roundup: Dirigo drives past Buckfield in girls basketball
Jayce Brophy leads the way for the Cougars, who catapult to a big lead in the first half. The Edward Little girls and Mt. Blue boys also claim victories.
Top sports stories of 2022: No. 2 — Leavitt earns redemption, recaptures Class C state championship
The Hornets were on a mission after a disappointing ending to 2021. They left nothing to chance en route to a state title in 2022.
Top sports stories of 2022: No. 3 — Dirigo’s Charlie Houghton hits buzzer-beater 3 to win Class C state title
The Cougars rallied from a double-digit deficit in the second half for the second playoff game in a row and Houghton played the hero.