High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. JAY — Spruce Mountain shook off opening-night jitters and turned to its speed and agility to sidestep Mt. Abram’s bulky big men in a Mountain Valley Conference boys’ basketball opener Friday night. The Roadrunners’ powerful assets dominated the boards, but the Phoenix’s defense […]
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Lewiston girls open with win over Bangor
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Victoria Harris of Lewiston High School and Abby Houghton of Bangor High School compete for a loose ball during the first half in Lewiston on Friday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Senior captain Victoria Harris solidified herself Friday night as a force to […]
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Winthrop boys topple Lisbon in opener
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. WINTHROP — Many of the names on Winthrop’s basketball roster have changed but the approach remains the same. Much like last year’s Class C South champion Ramblers, this year’s group plays off its defense and hustle in hopes of wearing opponents down. That […]
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Boys' Basketball: Red Eddies survive Vikings' second-half surge
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Edward Little’s Darby Shea drives to the basket past Oxford Hills’ Colton Carson during the first half of Friday night’s opening game of the season. The Red Eddies went on to defeat the Vikings 58-51. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Edward Little could […]
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Lake Region girls come back on Gray-New Gloucester in opener
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Lake Region forward Lauren Jakobs goes up for a shot during a home game on Friday against Gray-New Gloucester. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald) NAPLES — Mike Andreasen, the girls’ basketball coach at Gray-New Gloucester High, knows all about senior leadership. He had it […]
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2017-18 Sun Journal boys' hockey team previews
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Cony/Monmouth/Hall-Dale Rams Coach: Chad Foye (18th year) Class: A North Last year’s results: 14-6, lost in regional semifinals Returning athletes: Seniors — Dalton Bowie (G), Logan Leadbetter (D), Tyler Dostie (D), Cole Lockhart (F), Avery Pomerleau (F), Riley Dowe (F); Juniors — Joe Arps (D), Gabby Benson (D), […]
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Boys' hockey: Lewiston trio faces a friendly competition in net
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Lewiston High School goalies who are in a tight battle for the starting spot on the defending state champion Devils are from left to right Conrad Albert, Shawn Michael Chabot and Jacob Smith. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — The goaltending position has been […]
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Mt. Abram Roadrunners 2017-18 girls' basketball preview
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Expect the Roadrunners to live up to their name this season. “We’re going to be faster than we were last year,” fourth-year coach Larry Donald said. “We live and die by the press. We’re not big enough to do a slow-it-down, pack-it-in halfcourt […]
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Edward Little Red Eddies 2017-18 girls' basketball preview
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. This will be a season of change for Edward Little. It’s almost impossible for it not to be. It starts at the top, with coach Chris Cifelli taking over for Craig Jipson, who helmed the Red Eddies program for 12 seasons, including last […]
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Rangeley Lakers 2017-18 girls' basketball preview
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Coach: Heidi Deery (24th year) Conference: East-West; Class: D South Last year’s results: 16-4 (lost in region semifinals) Returning athletes: Senior — Natasha Haley; Juniors — Brooke Egan, Vanessa Bisson, Kylie Collins; Sophomores — Lauren Eastlack, Olivia Pye, Gabby White; Freshman — Ellah […]