Ali Portas scores go-ahead bucket for Patriots; Spruce Mountain girls rout Madison; Oxford Hills boys roll past Edward Little; Dirigo wrestling overcomes forfeits to defeat Mountain Valley; Swimming, Alpine and Nordic ski results.
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Nordic skiing: Mt. Blue graduate Emma Charles wins national championship
Charles, who is from Farmington, finished first in the junior women classic sprint race finals at the U.S. Cross Country Ski Championships in Michigan.
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High school roundup: Charlie Houghton surpasses 1,000 points in Dirigo boys’ win
Nathaniel Wainwright’s 16 points pace the Cougars; Brooke Brown drops in 25 points and makes eight steals in the Mountain Valley girls’ lopsided win; Morgan Fitchhorn and Madeline Wagner lead Winthrop past Telstar; area coaches honored.
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2022-23 Nordic skiing preview capsules
DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: David Buck (third year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Last year’s results: Boys: Fourth at MVCs and eighth at states; Girls: Fourth at MVCs and seventh at states. Returning athletes: Boys: Senior — Bryan Beaucage. Girls: Seniors — Abbey Therriault, Savannah Williams; Junior — Megan Spaulding. Key losses: Hunter Berry, Logan Morris. Promising newcomers: RJ Surprenant, Darryl Curtis, Zachariah […]
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2022-2023 Alpine skiing preview capsules
A team-by-team glance at the Sun Journal’s coverage area.
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Alpine skiing: Lily Anctil’s desire to prove herself keeps her on the slopes for Leavitt
The senior honors student remains focused on racing even though the short-handed Hornets don’t have the numbers to score in competitions.
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Area roundup: Poland shuts out Fryeburg in softball
Atlantis Martin throws a one-hit shutout and drives in three runs in the Knights’ 11-0 win. The Leavitt softball team also reaches 11 runs in a victory, while Oak Hill baseball brings in 12 runs.
Posted inCross Country, Indoor Track, Local Sports, Skiing, Sports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
‘This is a miracle’: Longtime coach Dan Campbell’s cancer is in full remission
Campbell was given six months to live in early 2021. Nearly a year and a half later, his cancer is gone and he is excited to live a full life again.
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All-Region Girls Nordic Skier of the Year: Mt. Blue’s Emma Charles
The senior wrapped up a stellar career with more individual state titles and was part of a second team title at the Class A state championships. Now she has her sights set on competing for the University of New Hampshire.