Local Sports Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

Top line leads Nordiques to win over Generals

by Nathan Fournier January 8, 2021January 8, 2021

Junior hockey: Cannon Green, Stefan Owens and Makem Demers each score a goal Friday night against the Northeast Generals.

Boys Basketball, Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports

Wol Maiwen’s college basketball career gets early start at UMaine

by Randy Whitehouse January 8, 2021January 9, 2021

Men’s basketball: Former Edward Little star thought he’d have to redshirt his freshman year, but a change in NCAA eligibility rules allows him to get on the court early, which he hopes will accelerate his development.

Lewiston-Auburn, Local Sports, Skiing, Varsity Maine

Photo: Leavitt Nordic skiers train on their own

by Andree Kehn January 8, 2021January 8, 2021

With coach-led workouts limited to Zoom, Logan Ouellette and Dominick Toscano hit the trails of Auburn.

Local Sports, Sports

Junior hockey: Twin City Thunder drop second straight game

by Nathan Fournier January 8, 2021January 8, 2021

Junior hockey: Harrison Chesney stops 26 shots for P.A.L. Islanders in a 2-0 shutout win over the Thunder on Friday in Florida.

Boys Hockey, Local Sports, Sports, Varsity Maine

Looking Back: St. Dom’s took two different paths to 1999 and 2000 boys hockey state titles

by Nathan Fournier January 7, 2021January 8, 2021

After the 1998-99 Saints became Class A’s first undefeated team in 26 years, the 1999-2000 team lost nearly a third of its games before capturing a second consecutive state championship.

Local Sports, Sports

Rockets HC’s fast start too much for Thunder to overcome

by Nathan Fournier January 7, 2021January 7, 2021

Junior hockey: Sam Lipkin and Jake Bongo each score twice for Rockets Hockey Club in 4-3 win over the Twin City Thunder in NCDC action.

Local Sports, Sports

Valeri Rykov helps Twin City Thunder win first game in the Hub City

by Nathan Fournier January 6, 2021January 6, 2021

Junior hockey: Valeri Rykov, who joined the Thunder in December, had a pair of goals in the Twin City Thunder’s overtime win over the Islanders Hockey Club.