High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. TURNER — The Poland girls’ basketball team wanted to start strong. The Knights wanted to start their post-Christmas slate strong, and they wanted to do likewise in their matchup with Leavitt. They followed through Friday, defeating the Hornets 62-37. “You know, where it’s […]
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H.S. roundup: Phoenix fire 14 treys to beat Cobras
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. JAY — Senior guard Mason Shink tossed a team-high 19 points in a balanced attack as Spruce Mountain routed Carrabec 79-37 in boys’ basketball action Friday afternoon. The Phoenix (7-0) notched a school record with 14 three-point field goals. Senior guard Brett Frey […]
Boys' Basketball: Bobcats rally past Greyhounds on Kendrick's buzzer-beater
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. LISBON — For three quarters, Lisbon’s Jonah Sautter kept the Richmond High School boys basketball team on its heels, trailing by as many as 14 points as Sautter rarely missed. Problem for the Greyhounds is a basketball game consists of four quarters, as Richmond […]
Local basketball roundup: Boothbay boys, girls sweep Telstar
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. BETHEL — Boothbay ran the fast break to perfection to score 45 points in the first half and fly away from Telstar, 77-46, in MVC boys’ basketball action Thursday. Steve Reny led a balanced Boothbay scoring attack with 17 points. Eli Goodrow added […]
Boys' hockey: Fuksa, St. Dom's blank Edward Little
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. St. Dominic’s Jack Ouellette moves the puck past Edward Little’s Alex Landry during the hometown match up at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Having gone a week since their last game and with practice schedules disrupted […]
Local basketball roundup: Russo leads Lisbon girls over Dirigo
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. LISBON — After the score was tied at 31 at the end of three quarters, Giana Russo scored six of her 21 total points in the fourth to lead Lisbon to a 42-39 girls’ basketball victory over Dirigo on Wednesday. Dirigo was able […]
Student sections making noise and creating school spirit
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Following his team’s 2-0 win over Bangor earlier this month, Edward Little hockey player Ben Cassidy said the Red Eddies were inspired by the cheering of their students. That fan section takes ts rowdiness serious. “We pride ourselves on trying to be the […]
Boys' hockey: St. Dom's playing follow the leader behind Pelletier
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. AUBURN — Mack Pelletier is in a class of his own, at least as it pertains to the St. Dominic Academy boys’ hockey team. Pelletier isn’t just the Saints’ only captain, he’s the only senior on the roster. “I knew at the end […]
And One Basketball Notes: Jordan high on coach's lockdown list
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Gray-New Gloucester coach Mike Andreasen has seen enough of Bri Jordan to know how she can change a game at either end of the floor. After she locked down Poland senior Nathalie Grant in the Patriots’ 47-37 win over the Knights on Thursday, […]
Wrestling brings rivals Lisbon and Oak Hill together
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. The Lisbon/Oak Hill wrestling team watches a recent match from the sidelines. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LISBON — Many find time to be thankful for the little things in life during the holiday season. Wrestlers and their coaches at Lisbon and Oak Hill high […]