High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. St. Dominic Academy’s field hockey team celebrates following their win of the 2017 Class C State Field Hockey Championship game Saturday night in Falmouth. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) FALMOUTH — No. 59 was the one. Hannah Trottier-Braun’s 59th goal of the season gave St. […]
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A North boys' soccer semifinal: Lewiston buries Edward Little
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Lewiston High School players, including Bilal Hersi (10), Yusuf Mohamed (8) and Suab Nur (19) celebrate Hersi’s goal in the second half during their soccer match on Garcelon Field at Bates College in Lewiston on Saturday. At left is Edward Little’s Jamaine Luizzo. […]
Bangor holds off Mt. Blue in A North semifinal
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. BANGOR — Senior striker Garth Berenyi set a school record for career goals scored as top-ranked Bangor held off stubborn Mt. Blue of 6-2 in a Class A North boys’ soccer semifinal Saturday. Berenyi, the son of Rams’ head coach Garth Berenyi, scored […]
Laverdiere ties record as state cross country titles handed out
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. CUMBERLAND — Luke Laverdiere knew he was close to setting the state meet record at Twin Brook. As he lunged to the line at the end of the Class B boys’ cross country state championship race Saturday, Laverdiere fixed his gaze on the […]
D South quarterfinal: Ramblers wear down Greyhounds to get their revenge
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Winthrop/Monmouth’s Cameron Gaghan dives into the end zone in the final minutes of the Class D South quarterfinal game against Lisbon on Saturday afternoon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Lisbon’s Daytona McIver is run out of bounds by Winthrop/Monmouth’s Gavin Perkins during Saturday’s Class D […]
Field Hockey: Skowhegan tops Westbrook, 15th Class A title in 17 years
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. FALMOUTH — Another year, another Skowhegan field hockey state championship. The Indians claimed their third consecutive title and 15th in 17 seasons by defeating the Westbrook Blue Blazes 2-1 in the Class A state championship game Saturday at Falmouth High School. Most of […]
VIDEO: Breaking down high school football playoffs, Week 1
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. The Sun Journal Sports team breaks down the first week of the high school football playoffs, from big wins to big losses, and everything in between. Who won and lost? Check out our newly redesigned website, and follow along below.
D South quarterfinal: Falcons run through Phoenix, 26-6
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Mountain Valley’s Jacob Blanchard, left, uses a stiff arm against Spruce Mountain’s Brandon Frey to get extra yards during Friday night’s football game at Hosmer Field in Rumford. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) RUMFORD — What was expected to be a smashmouth Class D South […]
Portland takes down Oxford Hills in A North football quarterfinals
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Portland’s Zach Elowitch goes up to intercept a pass intended for Oxford Hills’ Jordan Silver. (Brewster Burns photo) PARIS — Offensive drives kept stalling, leaving the onus on the defenses to make a game-changing play. Portland’s Vincent Pasquali intercepted Oxford Hills quarterback Colton […]
Leavitt cruises past Yarmouth in C South quarterfinal
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. TURNER — After Tim Albert’s interception on the second play of the game, the Leavitt Hornets went on to score on their next five possessions en route to a 48-7 win over the Yarmouth Clippers on Friday. A big part of Leavitt’s attack […]