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Local Sports
Local and community sports coverage from the Sun Journal.
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Photo Album: LA Maples season ends in playoff loss
Mount Vernon Shamrocks abruptly halted the LA Maples’ playoff run with an eye-opening 89-62 victory in a Women’s American Basketball Association playoff game at the Lewiston Memorial Gym,
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Mount Vernon Shamrocks open up on LA Maples in second half
Forward Kim Blankney tossed in 12 of her team-high 19 points to help hand the Shamrocks a stunning 89-62 victory.
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Junior hockey: Special teams help Northeast Generals defeat Maine Nordiques
Long Island University commit Sixten Jennersjo scores twice and adds an assist for the Generals in the road victory.
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L-A Maples getting their Irish up for playoff bout against Shamrocks
Lewiston-Auburn to square off against the Mount Vernon team at the Lewiston Armory at 2 p.m. on Sunday.
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Junior hockey: Maine Nordiques spread the wealth in season-opening win over Northeast Generals
Thirteen players record at least one point for the Nordiques in Friday’s home opener against the Generals.
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Junior hockey: Plenty of new faces as Maine Nordiques open up the season
The Nordiques, who play their first games Friday and Saturday at The Colisee, currently have 17 players in their first full seasons with the team. Also, second-year player Brendan Gibbons makes a Division I commitment.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Field Hockey, Girls Soccer, Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports, Varsity Maine
Area roundup: Edward Little boys soccer takes down Hampden
The Red Eddies are led by two goals apiece from Mohamed Adow and Campbell Cassidy. Plus more soccer and field hockey action from Thursday.
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College roundup: UMF hires Nate Carson to be women’s basketball coach
The 2014 UMaine-Farmington graduate was the team’s interim coach last season after spending several years as an assistant for the men’s team.
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Par for the Course: Clutch play qualifies Cape Elizabeth duo for national tournament
Two amateurs from Purpoodock, Reese McFarlane and John Hayes, have qualified for next year’s National Four-Ball Championship at Kiawah Island Golf Club.