High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Caleb Austin had one thing in mind for his senior year at Mountain Valley High School. “I’d like to leave a mark here in wrestling,” he said prior to the winter sports season. Austin certainly did that, graduating as the school’s all-time leader […]
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LaBelle named Sun Journal Boys’ Swimmer of the Year
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Lennon LaBelle got into his grove right before the KVAC swim meet. That groove lasted through the Class A state championships. For his accomplishments this season, LaBelle is the Sun Journal Boys Swimmer of the Year. At the KVAC Championships, he was named […]
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Girls’ basketball MVP: Edward Little’s Jordyn Reynolds excelled through pain
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. The Edward Little girls’ basketball team was in a bind. The Red Eddies — coming off a Class AA North regional title and a runner-up state finish — lost two of their first three games to start the 2016-17 season, and they were […]
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SJ Boys’ Basketball Player of the Year: Hickey revived Winthrop basketball tradition
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. A day spent volunteering for the Winthrop Recreation basketball program is like a trip back in time for Winthrop guard Jacob Hickey. “I can remember being that small and being inspired by the, quote, big kids, in front of me,” he said. Sam […]
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High School Softball: Rams start fast, finish Blue Devils in 5
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. BANGOR — Friday afternoon’s cold, drizzly conditions may not have been conducive to hitting, but it certainly didn’t impact the way the Bangor High School softball team swung the bats. Junior first baseman Lindy Bezgembluk and freshman right fielder Morgan-Carter Moulton each produced […]
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High School Baseball: Rams hold off pesky Devils in opener
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. BANGOR — The Bangor High School baseball team battled through raw, damp conditions and a pesky challenge from Lewiston to open its season with a 7-5 victory over the Blue Devils on Friday at Mansfield Stadium. The three-time defending Class A state champions […]
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Acritelli named Sun Journal’s Alpine Girls’ Skier of the Year
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Spruce Mountain’s Allison Acritelli flies through the first run on the slalom course at Black Mountain during the Class B Alpine Championships that she won. Allison Acritelli was key to Spruce Mountain’s Class B Alpine Championship title in February. The junior had a […]
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Nick Newman named Sun Journal Alpine Boys’ Skier of the Year
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Mountain Valley’s Nick Newman bends a gate on his second run of the day on his way to a second place finish during the state championship slalom race at Black Mountain in Rumford in February. Nick Newman capped off his senior year with […]
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Boys’ Nordic MVP: Mt. Blue’s Tucker Barber rolls to state title sweep
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Mt. Blue senior Tucker Barber’s greatest Nordic skiing strength is the ability to outlast his opponents. “Where other people start getting tired is where Tucker shines,” Cougars coach Claire Polfus said. Barber’s problem at the start of the season wasn’t endurance. It was […]
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Girls’ Nordic MVP: Mt. Blue’s Ramsey gets healthy, wins titles
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Julia Ramsey wrapped up her high school Nordic skiing career with state titles in the classical and freestyle, which led Mt. Blue to the girls’ team championship. Cougars coach Claire Polfus said that what sets the senior is intelligence and technique combined with […]