High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. AUGUSTA — Loosely translated from Spanish, ‘ganas’ refers to the desire to move forward. Appropriately, a sign with that very word adorns a bulletin board in the Boothbay girls basketball team’s locker room, and they took its inspiration to heart Thursday afternoon. Racked […]
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Mustangs break away from Bobcats in fourth quarter
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Monmouth Academy’s Abbey Allen (12) lays in a shot during a Class C South semifinal game Thursday against Richmond at the Augusta Civic Center. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — The prospect of seeing its season end on Thursday snapped Monmouth Academy out of […]
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Girls' basketball: Lake Region knocks off Gray-NG in B South semis
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Shauna Hancock, left, and Brooke Harriman, second from left, of Lake Region High School celebrate with their teammates after defeating top-seeded Gray-New Gloucester 34-31 in Portland on Thursday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) PORTLAND — There will be a new champion of Class B South […]
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Rangeley outlasts Temple in D South semifinal
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Rangeley’s Natasha Haley pressures Temple’s Sarah Derosiers during their Class D tournament game in Augusta on Thursday. Rangeley’s Ellah Smith is at right. (David Leaming/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — With a lineup that included a couple of eighth-graders and a sophomore on the floor […]
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Freeport holds off Poland in B South girls' semifinal
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Poland Regional High School coach Tim Dolley and his bench react after Jesica Seeley was called for traveling on a layup attempt with seven-tenths of a second left in the game against Freeport in Portland on Thursday. The knights lost 40-38. (Daryn Slover/Sun […]
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Vinalhaven thumps Greenville, reached D South girls' final
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. AUGUSTA — The Vinalhaven girls basketball team took another step in its quest to defend its Class D state title by thumping Greenville 54-34 in a D South regional semifinal Thursday at the Civic Center. Gilleyanne Davis-Oakes led three players in double figures […]
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Lewiston downs Biddeford to cap regular season
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. LEWISTON — Lewiston’s top scoring senior made his presence known on senior night Evan Cox had two goals to lead the Blue Devils past the Biddeford Tigers 5-2 in both team’s regular season finale Wednesday, giving him 12 goals and six assists on […]
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Boys' hockey: St. Dom's scores lates, settles for tie with Greely
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. St. Dom’s Jacob Lewis jousts with Cole Stetson of Greely during their game Wednesday at Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. AUBURN — St. Dominic Academy’s lone senior, Mack Pelletier, saved his team from a defeat on his senior night Wednesday. Pelletier scored […]
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Monmouth's Day among Maine Miss Basketball semifinalists
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Monmouth’s Tia Day drives past Boothbay’s Sydney Meader during the Mustangs’ 49-36 victory over the Seahawks last Saturday at Monmouth Academy. Monmouth Academy senior guard Tia Day is among 10 semifinalists for Maine’s Miss Basketball announced on Wednesday. The award is given annually […]
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AA North girls' semifinal: Oxford Hills starts hot, hold off Cheverus to reach regional final
High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. PORTLAND — The Oxford Hills Vikings’ hot start propelled them to into the Class AA North championship. Maighread Laliberte and the Vikings made their first seven shots at Cross Insurance Arena on Wednesday in the AA North quarterfinals, and held on for a […]