High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. RICHMOND — After missing what would have been the go-ahead layup moments earlier, Spruce Mountain’s Andrew Shaw wanted one more shot. Thanks to the hustle of teammate Tate Walton, who won a scramble for the ensuing rebound and got a timeout, Shaw got […]
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Local Roundup: Gray-NG girls edge York in overtime
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. YORK — Gray-New Gloucester pulled off a 40-38 victory in overtime Thursday, defeating York by a score of 40-38 in a key early-season Western maine Conference girls’ basketball tilt. Jordan Grant led the Patriots with 17 points, while teammate Bri Jordan chipped in […]
Girls' basketball: Mustangs scramble Ramblers
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Kaeti Butterfield of Monmouth Academy grabs a pass over Kathryn Ross of Winthrop High School during the first half in Monmouth on Thursday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) MONMOUTH — The Monmouth Mustangs were seeking momentum, and when they seized it, boy did they ever. […]
Roundup: Poland girls topple St. Dom's
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. AUBURN — Natalie Theriault poured in a game-high 21 points as Poland steamed past St. Dom’s 59-35 in girls’ basketball action Wednesday afteroon. The Knights grabbed a 31-15 halftime lead. Jordan Gregory contributed 11 points for Poland. Caroline Gastonguay led the Saints with […]
Boys' basketball: Spruce rallies in second half to top Dirigo
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. JAY — Spruce Mountain coach Scott Bessey stood there shaking his head and wondering why his team out of sorts in the first half Wednesday night. But after Bessey shared his inspiring words with the undefeated Phoenix at halftime, Spruce Mountain played at […]
Girls' basketball: Edward Little pulls away from Lewiston
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Edward Little’s Grace Fontaine shoots the ball as Lewiston’s Myah Nicolas attempts to block during Wednesday night’s basketball game in Lewiston. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Edward Little broke open its rivalry matchup with Lewiston in the second quarter, and cruised to a […]
Boys' hockey: Edward Little executes well in win over Gorham
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Edward Little High School defenseman Cam Audette, right, slips a pass past Gorham High School’s Cole Perreault during their game Wednesday at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Edward Little boys’ hockey coach Norm Gagne didn’t like […]
Boys' Basketball: Eddies flatten Devils, 72-45
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Edward Little’s Wol Maiwen looks at the basket to take a shot as Lewiston’s Dido Lumu plays defense during Wednesday night’s basketball game in Lewiston. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Edward Little had an enviable choice in Wednesday night’s rivalry tilt with Lewiston […]
2017-18 Sun Journal Nordic skiing previews
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Dirigo/Mountain Valley Nordic Skiing Coach: Ann Speth (sixth year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Last year’s results: Boys — fifth in MVC, ninth in state championships; Girls — third in MVC, eighth in state championships. Returning athletes: Senior — Kaiya Martin; Junior — Tory […]
Mt. Blue Nordic looks to replace, reload for another title run
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Mt. Blue’s Mike Gurney, center, navigates the crowd at the start of the race at the Telstar relays in Bethel last season. It’s not everyday that a Nordic ski team has to replace not one, but two state champion skiers. Mt. Blue is […]