Coach: Chip Smith (third year) Class: D South; Conference: East West Conference Returning athletes: Seniors — Natalie Brooks, Celia Philbrick, Haley Morrell; Juniors — Sydney Royce, Natasha Haley. Key losses: Michaela Shorey, Blayke Morin, Maddison Egan. Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Brooke Egan, Amber Morrill, Olivia Hall, Mary Paige Swiney. Season outlook: Smith said his team will […]
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Mt. Abram softball 2017 preview
Coach: Bridget Blood (first year) Class: C South; Conference: MVC Returning athletes: I have six returning juniors this year. Juniors — Chenoa Savage (3B), Abby Holland (SS), Emma Berube (2B), Kaci Presby (C), Denesha Begin (OF), Victoria Glidden (1B/OF); Sophomore — Summer Ross (P). Key loss: Alora Ross (injury). Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Allison Pinkham (1B), Hailey […]
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Hebron Academy boys’ tennis 2017 preview
Coach: Colin Griggs (first season) Conference: MAISAD Last year’s record: 3-6 Returning athletes: Senior — Madhurane Muthukumaraswany; Junior — Masataka Mita; Sophomore — Vedant Divekar. Key loss: Max Peng. Promising newcomers: Senior — Freddy Hohmann; Juniors — Pablo Serrano, Delano Brown; Sophomores — AJ Meo, Ryan Caggiano. Season outlook: The outlook heading into the spring […]
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Class D South Baseball Preview: Lakers, Bucks have arms ready
When the Maine Principals’ Association adopted new pitch count rules for the 2017 season, baseball coaches across the state knew they would need to develop deeper pitching staffs. Coaches at the larger schools will have the luxury of turning to seniors and juniors to fill out their pitching staffs. Those pitchers may not have toed […]
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Lewiston boys’ tennis 2017 preview
Coach: Tom LeBlond (fifth year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s record: 12-4 (Class A North champions, lost in the state championship) Returning athletes: Seniors — Cole Ouelette, Ben Ferrence; Junior — Joe Bisson; Sophomores — Caden Smith, Jacob Smith, Hayden Bavis. Key losses: Timo Teckenberg, Reid Pomerleau, Kyle Morin, Sam Zashut, Eric Hall. Promising newcomers: Freshman — Ben St. Laurent. Season […]
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Mt. Blue boys’ tennis 2017 preview
Coach: Zac Conlogue (fourth season) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s record: 11-4 (Class A North runner-up) Returning athletes: Seniors — Tom Marshall, Andrew Haszko, Tristin McFarlane, Shain Heap, Emiliano Flores; Juniors — Joe Crandall, Alden Thompson-Vought; Sophomores — Chris Marshall, Ryan Haszko, Zack Gunther, Mick Gurney. Key losses: Steven Minns, Dylan Roberts, Evan Backus, Alex Bunnell. Key newcomers: Senior […]
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St. Dom’s baseball 2017 preview
Coach: Bob Blackman (14th year) Class: C; Conference: WMC Last year’s record: 15-3 (lost in Class C South semifinals) Returning athletes: Seniors — Justin Keaney (P/Util), Bobby Shelley (OF); Junior — Mack Pelletier (P/SS); Sophomore — Riley Volpe (P/1B). Key losses: Nate Richard, Austin Roy, Gavin Bates. Promising newcomers: None at press time. Season outlook: With four road games to start the season and […]
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Edward Little boys’ tennis 2017 preview
Coach: Greg Vincent (ninth year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s results: 0-12 (eighth in Class A North) Returning athletes: Seniors — Brandon Case, Marshall Chadbourne, Donnie Peterson, Koby Humasson-Fulgham, Michael Gordon, Zach Boyd, Jamison Pooler. Promising newcomers: Senior — Noah Yarnevich Season outlook: Edward Little has its entire varsity team returning from last year, and another year […]
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Winthrop softball 2017 preview
Coach: Chuck Gurney (third year) Class: C South; Conference: MVC Returning athletes: Seniors — Kayleigh Oberg (C), Molly Glaser (OF), Matti Rice (2B), Amber Raymond (3B); Sophomores — Layne Audet (P), Hanna Caprara (OF), Kate Perkins (1B), Moriah Hajduk (SS), Olivia Simonson (3B). Key losses: Tess Moody Promising newcomers: Junior — Danielle McClure (OF); Sophomore — Maria Dostie (OF); Freshmen — […]
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Lisbon baseball 2017 baseball
Coach: Randy Ridley (17th year) Class: C; Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 14-6 (Lost in Class C South final) Returning athletes: Seniors — Tyler Halls (P/OF), Ryley Austin (SS), Nick Lerette (C), Nate Havlicek (3B/1B); Juniors — Nick Austin (2B), Cole Bolduc (OF); Sophomore — Lucas Francis (P/3B), Noah Austin (Util). Key losses: Austin Fournier, […]