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2017-18 Sun Journal cheering capsules

Buckfield Bucks Coach: Jennifer Dobson (first year) and Vickie Dobson (first year) Class: D Last year’s results: Sixth at Class D North/South regional championship, sixth at Class D state championship Team roster: Seniors — Hailey McNeil, Marie Roberston, Meagan Strout, Cassidy Hart, Panata Buttirachai (Way Way); Junior — Wyatt Lewis; Sophomores — Chloe Warren, Molly Bourget, Saige Collette, Pacha […]

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Girls' hockey: Lutrzykowski shoots St. Dom's past Falmouth in rematch of state final

St. Dominic Academy junior Avery Lutrzykowski (11) hits the puck just to the left of Falmouth goalie Julia Bonnvie for a goal Tuesday night in Falmouth. St. Dominic Academy won 6-0. (Brianna Soukup/Portland Press Herald) FALMOUTH — St. Dominic Academy couldn’t get anything going early, despite setting up shop in Falmouth’s end. Then Avery Lutrzykowski […]

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Poland indoor track and field building from within

Poland Regional High School indoor track coach Rick Kramer watches his team warm up during the first part of practice earlier this week. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) POLAND — Poland indoor track assistant coach Dan Roy runs the Panther Track Club, Poland’s summer track program that has won the past four state championships. That successful farm […]

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2017-18 indoor track and field team capsules

Edward Little Indoor Track Coach: Angela Jalbert (first year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year results: Boys — fifth in KVAC; 12th in state championship; Girls — sixth in KVAC; 20th in state championship. Returning athletes: Seniors — Barrak Abdraba, Russell Allen, Spencer Frahn, Fabrice Mpoyo, Amadou Ousmane, Alex Thompson, Jayson Taylor, Lauren Berube, Rebecca […]

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2017-18 Sun Journal swimming capsules

Edward Little Red Eddies Coach: Scott Morrison (16th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: KVAC Girls 6th, Girls Class A states 19th, KVAC Boys 6th , Boy’s Class A States tied 20th Returning athletes: Boys: Juniors — Noah Davis, Juwan Dube, Jon Martinez-Pena, Donovan Shaw, Brendan Whitman; Girls: Seniors — Maddie Hopping; Juniors […]

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College course sparks McCorkle's coaching career

Saint Dominic Academy new swim coach William McCorkle is making a splash with his team at the YWCA in Lewiston Friday afternoon. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — William McCorkle always had a passion for swimming, but never saw himself coaching the sport he loved. Things changed for the 2012 Mt. Ararat High School graduate when […]

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St. Dom's boys' basketball to play JV schedule only this season

AUBURN — St. Dom’s will forego its varsity boys’ basketball schedule and play a junior varsity schedule this season, athletic director J.P. Yorkey said Tuesday. Yorkey said he made the final decision Monday due to lack of sufficient numbers. The team, starting its first year under head coach Kenny Poulin, began with 12 students registered […]

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H.S. Wrestling team previews

Dirigo Co-coaches: Dana Whittemore and Gunnar Bradbury (first year) Conference: Mid-State; Class: B South Last year’s results: 20-11 duals, 4th B South, 6th Class B. Returning athletes: Seniors — Jon Wainwright, Dalton Berry; Juniors — David Pelletier, Wyatt Lufkin, Nolan Degroot; Sophomores  — Dimitri Harvey, Jacob True. Key losses: Bryce Whittemore, Hunter White, Colin Woodhead, Jon Flagg. Promising newcomers: Seniors — Trevor Brown, […]

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H.S. wrestling: Led by their cornerstones, Vikings continue to thrive

Dawson Stevens, Jeff Worster, and Zuka Mabior are three cornerstones of a strong Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School wrestling program. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) PARIS — As the numbers in Maine high school wrestling continue to decline, it has forced some programs to fold, others to merge and the Maine Principals’ Association to consolidate from three […]