FIRST TEAM Name, School, Class Runner of the Year: Carter Libby, Gray-New Gloucester, junior Cyrus Evans, Mt. Blue, senior Henri McCourt, Mt. Blue, sophomore Adam Bilodeau, Lewiston, senior Lucas Hutchinson, Oxford Hills, sophomore Gabe Durazo, Leavitt, junior SECOND TEAM Name, School, Class James Cognata, Winthrop, senior Christopher Pottle, Winthrop, junior Jeffrey Warnock, Mt. Abram, senior […]
Cross Country
All-Region Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year: Payton Bell, Edward Little
The Edward Little senior placed fourth at the Class A state meet — her highest state finish and third top-10 in three tries.
2022 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Cross Country Teams
FIRST TEAM Name, School, Class Runner of the Year: Payton Bell, Edward Little, senior Haley Williams, Winthrop, junior Nora McCourt, Mt. Blue, sophomore Lucinda Carroll, Mt. Blue, junior Brooke Buotte, Dirigo, sophomore SECOND TEAM Name, School, Class Annie Spurr, Lewiston, sophomore Moriah Reusch, Mt. Blue, senior Katharine Garcia, Edward Little, junior Holly Hunt, Monmouth, senior Allyson […]
KVAC All-Conference and All-Academic Teams
CHEERING All-Academic Team (Sun Journal coverage area teams) Kylie Danforth, Oxford Hills; Abigail Fickett, Oxford Hills; Madison Striegel, Oxford Hills. CROSS COUNTRY Boys Class A First Team Charlie Collins, Hampden Academy; Harrison Shain, Hampden Academy; Eli Palmer, Brunswick; Miles Logan, Brunswick; Cyrus Evans, Mt. Blue; Henri McCourt, Mt. Blue; Adam Bilodeau, Lewiston. Runner of the […]
Ruth White repeats as New England cross country champion
White, an Orono HIgh junior, wins for the second year in a row, finishing 42 seconds ahead of her closest challenger. Edward Little’s Payton Bell and Leavitt’s Logan Ouellette have area’s top finishes.
Technology and cybersecurity plans on RSU 9 officials’ radar screens
Mt. Blue High School sports programs are growing and setting the standard for high school sportsmanship, while the subject of tightening cybersecurity is on the horizon for Superintendent Christian Elkington.
Maine running pioneer and longtime Mt. Ararat track and field coach Diane Fournier retires
Fournier, 75, who ran the 1970 Boston Marathon before women could officially enter, coached nearly 50 years at Mt. Ararat.
MVC all-conference and all-academic teams
Cross country Boys First Team James Cognata, Winthrop; Jeff Warnock, Mt. Abram; Christopher Pottle, Winthrop; Abram Geissinger, Spruce Mountain; Brosnan Comeau, Monmouth; Benjamin Fournier, Richmond; Bryan Gagnon, Boothbay/Wiscasset. Second Team Jonathan Wagner, Winthrop; Max Viselli, Richmond; Desmond Robinson, Carrabec; Bennett Ross, Winthrop; Sam Perkins, Spruce Mountain; Payton Blagdon, Boothbay/Wiscasset; Gryffin Kristan, Boothbay/Wiscasset. Runner of the […]
Boys cross country: Gray-New Gloucester’s Carter Libby falls but still wins Class B title
Slips don’t stop Libby or Class C winner William Hileman of Bucksport. Hampden, Freeport and George Stevens earn team championships.