McCourt, a Mt. Blue junior, skis Black Mountain’s tall hills and icy tracks the fastest in the girls race, while Cote, who races for Quarry Road Ski Club, wins the boys race by 13 seconds.
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Nordic skiing: Freestyle race at Black Mountain a springboard to remainder of season
Participants from Dirigo, Mountain Valley and Telstar use the shorter course and ideal conditions to gain some confidence as bigger races draw closer.
High school roundup: Lewiston/Oak Hill shuts out Greely/Gray-New Gloucester in girls hockey
On the basketball court, Telstar/Gould and St. Dom’s both catch on fire offensively in victories. Also, Edward Little boys and girls Alpine ski teams take first at Pleasant Mountain.
Nordic skiing: Nora McCourt and the Mt. Blue girls win Roy Varney Hornet Classic
Freeport’s Teo Steverlynck-Horne finishes six seconds ahead of Mt. Blue’s Henri McCourt to earn the boys individual title, and the Leavitt boys claim team title.
High school roundup: Winthrop earns road win over Lisbon
Also, Spruce Mountain gets 15-plus points from a trio and Morgan Zetts goes off for Telstar in an MVC girls basketball victory, and Alpine ski results from Lost Valley.
With challenging start to season, central Maine Alpine skiers look to stay sharp
Conditions have not made matters easy for central Maine skiers, who were able to compete in a scrimmage Wednesday.
2023-2024 Nordic skiing preview capsules
A team-by-team glance at the Sun Journal’s coverage area.
2023-2024 Alpine skiing preview capsules
A team-by-team glance at the Sun Journal’s coverage area.
Jodd Bowles’ obligation to family and community is what made him tick
The former Edward Little Alpine ski coach died Sunday at his home in Auburn. He was 60 years old.