Local Sports Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

Cugno Boxing club rises from basement to top of Main Street

by Tony Blasi May 7, 2022May 9, 2022

COVID-19 forced Glenn Cugno to find a new home for his boxing gym. The new, larger building has allowed the Lewiston club to grow.

Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports

College roundup: Olivia Jalbert named Little East Field Athlete of the Year

by Staff Reports May 6, 2022May 7, 2022

Former Edward Little standout won three events at the conference championships. Also: CMCC baseball falls in conference title game, UMaine wins again and UMF lacrosse players garner honors.

Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports

College roundup: Former Edward Little, Lewiston standouts earn all-conference honors

by Staff reports May 5, 2022May 5, 2022

Former Red Eddie Taylor Depot and former Blue Devils Gemma Landry and Jayden Wilson are each honored by their college conferences. And in non-conference baseball action, area grads help USM top Bates, and a pair of Oxford Hills alumni step up in USM softball’s conference tourney games.

Lewiston-Auburn, Local Sports, Sports

Photo Album: Androscoggin County athletes compete in Special Olympics

by Daryn Slover May 5, 2022May 6, 2022

Local athletes compete at Lewiston High School.

Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports

Bates men’s lacrosse coach Peter Lasagna retiring after 22 years leading the Bobcats

by Sun Journal Staff Report May 3, 2022May 3, 2022

The longtime coach began his coaching career at his alma mater, Brown University. He was just the third coach in Bates program history.

Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports

College roundup: Bates splits softball doubleheader with Southern Maine

by Staff reports May 2, 2022May 2, 2022

In other softball news, Lewiston grad Gemma Landry is honored by the NECC. Also, Bates women’s tennis makes history, as does former Blue Devil Jayden Wilson.

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Racing roundup: Kyle DeSouza second to no one, captures checkered flag at Oxford Plains Speedway

by Sun Journal Staff Reports May 2, 2022May 2, 2022

DeSouza improves upon his runner-up finish in the season opener by winning the track’s second SLM feature of the season. Also: Josh St. Clair wins again at Wiscasset and PASS is coming to Oxford Plains this weekend.

Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports

College roundup: Olivia Jalbert’s three wins lead USM to conference title

by Staff reports April 30, 2022May 2, 2022

Edward Little grad wins the javelin, high jump and long jump. Also: UMaine-Farmington softball sweeps doubleheader, Bates baseball spits with Bowdoin, and UMaine’s win streak reaches 12.