Gray-New Gloucester’s Jordan Grant, center, drives to the basket past Lake Region’s Shauna Hancock, left and Lauren Jakobs, right, during the first half of Tuesday’s game. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) GRAY — The Gray-New Gloucester girls’ basketball team lost control of the game but managed to hold on to win it, beating Lake Region 42-41 on […]
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Roundup: Carrabec boys edge Monmouth; Poland girls thump Sacopee
NORTH ANSON — Evan Holzworth scored 20 points to help the Cobras (4-7) stave off the Mustangs and earn the MVC win on Tuesday. Alex Stafford and Dylan Willette scored eight points for Carrabec, with Willette and Holzworth hitting two 3-pointers apiece. Mike Hargraves nabbed 10 rebounds for the Cobras. Connor Davis scored 12 points […]
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Winthrop boys hold off Oak Hill
Oak Hill High School’s Gavin Rawstron goes up for a shot through Winthrop High School’s defenders during a basketball game in Wales on Tuesday. (Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal) WALES — The first two possessions were a preview of what was to come for the rest of Tuesday’s MVC boys’ basketball game between Winthrop and Oak Hill. […]
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Girls' basketball: Skowhegan dismisses Mt. Blue
FARMINGTON — The absence of those short trips to the free-throw line hurt the Mt. Blue Cougars on Monday. Being a no-show at the foul line allowed Skowhegan to run away with a 70-44 victory over Mt. Blue in a girls’ basketball. “The problem was we couldn’t get a single call,” Mt. Blue coach Fred […]
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Local roundup: Oxford Hills girls beat Gorham
Oxford Hills’ Cassidy Dumont tries to get by Gorham’s Brittany Desjardin during the first half Monday in Paris. PARIS — Julia Colby produced a team-leading 16 points to lead Oxford Hills’ balanced attack in a 54-41 girls’ basketball win over Gorham on Monday. Maggie Hartnett posted 12 points, while Maighread Laliberte added another 10 for […]
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Boys' hockey: Lewiston takes Edward Little's best shot, pulls out 4-1 win
Despite losing his glove diving for a previous shot, EL goalie Gavin Toussaint stands his ground as Lewiston’s Alex Robert, foreground and Sam Frechette swat at the bouncing puck out in front of the net during the second period of Monday afternoons game at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN […]
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Lewiston captures KVAC cheering championship
Lewiston High School cheerleaders compete at the KVAC championship Monday in Augusta. (Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — Lewiston High School cheering coach Lysa Laverdierre didn’t come into the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference championships looking for yet another title and even more hardware. “Our goal coming in today wasn’t necessarily to win or get the trophy […]
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Maranacook Nordic ski team enjoys itself on and off the snow
Parker Tinkham of the Maranacook Nordic Ski Team received a snowflake award for competing in her first high school Nordic race. Head coach Steve DeAngelis hands the awards out after each athlete competes in the first race. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) READFIELD — As the rain poured outside, melting away the snow that had been groomed […]
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Scarborough's Owen Garrard selected as Fitzpatrick Trophy winner
Owen Garrand of Scarborough was named the Fitzpatrick Trophy winner Sunday at Holiday Inn By The Bay in Portland. (Jill Brady/Portland Press Herald Photo) PORTLAND — As he did on so many scoring drives, Owen Garrard put the finishing touch Sunday on the greatest season in Scarborough High football history. Garrard was named the 47th […]
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Girls' hockey: Stags sting undefeated Blue Devils in OT
Lewiston’s Madison Conley maneuvers the puck around Cheverus’ Abby Enck during Saturday night’s hockey game at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Abby Lamontagne’s speed was on display all game, but when it mattered most she waited, and waited, and waited. That patience paid off. Lamontagne scored the game-winning goal in overtime […]