Lewiston’s Stephanie Rodrigue tees off on Tomahawk No. 1 during the state team golf championships at Natanis Golf Club in Vassalboro pm October 8, 2017. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) LEWISTON — For all the avenues playing golf has opened for Lewiston High School’s Stephanie Rodrigue, this one might be the best so far. And it will […]
SJVarsity
Maine high school sports
Posted insj-web, SJVarsity
Record falls at New England Cross Country Meet in Belfast
Fairfield Prep’s Drew Thompson celebrates after crossing the finish during the 83rd annual New England interscholastic cross country championships at Troy Howard Middle School in Belfast on Saturday. Thompson took first. (Ashley L. Conti photo) BELFAST — Two runners broke the girls’ course record Saturday during the New England Cross Country Championships at Troy A. […]
advertisement
Posted insj-web, SJVarsity
Scarborough leaves no doubt in A South football final
SCARBOROUGH — Jarett Flaker jetted 73 yards for a touchdown on the third play of the Class A South football regional title game as top-seeded Scarborough High cruised to a 49-7 win over Thornton Academy on Friday night. Scarborough (9-1) rushed for 260 yards in the first half while building a 28-0 lead. Owen Garrard […]
Posted insj-web, SJVarsity
Windham routs Portland in A North football final
Windham’s Tanner Bernier carries the ball as Portland’s Jonah Green moves in during the Class A North football championship Friday night at Windham High. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) WINDHAM — Counted out of the championship picture a month ago, Windham High’s football team has found its identity. Fourth-seeded Windham dominated from the start and […]
Posted insj-web, SJVarsity
Cape Elizabeth ends Gardiner’s run, reaches Class B title game
Cape Elizabeth running back Ryan Weare, left, gets tackled by Gardiner defensive back AJ Chadwick during the Class C South title game Friday in Cape Elizabeth. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) Cape Elizabeth’s Ryan Weare gets up just after Gardiner’s Nate Malinowski, left, and Blaise Tripp tackled him just over the end zone during the Class C […]
Posted insj-web, SJVarsity
Skowhegan blanks Lawrence to win B North football title
Skowhegan’s Cameron Barnes (83) evades a tackle by a Lawrence defender during the Class B North championship in Skowhegan on Friday. (Michael G. Seamans/Kennebec Journal) Lawrence High School quarterback Braden Ballatd (19) drops back to hand the ball off against Skowhegan during the Class B North championship in Skowhegan on Friday. (Michael G. Seamans/Kennebec Journal) […]
Posted insj-web, SJVarsity
Maine standouts have high hopes at New England cross country championships in Belfast
Yarmouth High senior Luke Laverdiere and Falmouth freshman Sofie Matson had few opportunities to run with a pack this fall on Maine cross country trails. That will change Saturday in Belfast, where the New England championships are scheduled at Troy Howard Middle School. Laverdiere is attempting to become the first Maine schoolboy to win the […]
Posted insj-web, SJVarsity
St. Dom's lacrosse players announce Division II commitments
Caroline Gastonguay, left, and Maddy Leslie, right, laugh during a letter-signing ceremony at St. Dominic Academy in Auburn on Thursday. Gastonguay will attend Rollins College in Florida, while leslie will play for Franklin Pierce in New Hampshire. (St. Dominic Academy photo) AUBURN — Teammates for 10 years, Maddy Leslie and Caroline Gastonguay got to share […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, SJVarsity
Somali parents: 2nd soccer title an educational motivator
LEWISTON — On Monday, Longley Elementary School student Adanan Abdi, 11, was working with language facilitator Abdullahi Abdi, who also coaches soccer. The two were all smiles about the Lewiston High School soccer team winning its second state championship Saturday, putting Lewiston on the map as a soccer powerhouse. But the win did more than […]
Posted inGirls Hockey, Local Sports, sj-web, SJVarsity
Girls' hockey: A new season starts for defending champ St. Dom's
St. Dom’s girls’ ice hockey coach Paul Gosselin gives the team some instruction on drills during the first day of practice at the Norway Savings Bank Arena on Monday. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — According to St. Dominic Academy girls’ hockey coach Paul Gosselin, “The hunger hasn’t gone anywhere.” Two consecutive state championships didn’t satisfy […]