Local Sports Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

State to release moose permit winners at 6 p.m. Saturday

by The Associated Press June 13, 2020June 15, 2020

Moose lottery winners will be drawn and announced online. The results of the 2020 lottery drawing will be available online at 6 p.m. on SunJournal.com

Auto Racing, Local Sports, Sports

Auto racing notes: Oxford opens for practice; PASS tour gets going

by Wil Kramlich June 12, 2020August 14, 2020

Maine drivers finally got on the track, but in New Hampshire. There’s still no timetable for when they can get back to racing at Oxford Plains Speedway.

Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports

College hockey: CMCC men’s hockey joins the NECHA

by Sun Journal Staff Report June 11, 2020June 12, 2020

The Mustangs club hockey team is joining a conference for the first time. They have played an independent schedule since the program started in the 2016-17 season.

Local Sports

Junior hockey: Thunder add impact forwards in NCDC draft

by Nathan Fournier June 10, 2020June 11, 2020

The Thunder select 11 forwards in the draft. Alex Rivet, drafted by Utica, is one of three players with area ties taken by USPHL teams.

Local Sports, Sports

Turner baseball team getting ready to play ball

by Randy Whitehouse June 10, 2020June 12, 2020

The Turner Bandits will take the field in the Summer Independent Baseball League, a new league formed after cancellation of Maine’s American Legion season.

Local Sports, Sports

Central Maine cycling clubs experiencing share of ups and downs

by Dave Dyer June 10, 2020June 11, 2020

Though rides have been canceled, some clubs have seen active participation and an increase in volunteers.

Local Sports, Sports

Maine Amateur qualifying begins Tuesday

by Sun Journal staff report June 8, 2020June 9, 2020

Qualifying will be held at four sites over the next two weeks, including Poland Spring Golf Course on June 16.

Local Sports

Junior hockey notes: Thunder look to add offensive punch in NCDC Draft

by Nathan Fournier June 8, 2020June 9, 2020

The Thunder will look to replace production of the top three scorers from last year’s team. Nordiques defenseman will play in the NESCAC next year while Joe Clark heads to Canada next season. New organization joins the USPHL.