The Lewiston native made the 23-man roster for Somalia’s two friendlies and two African Cup of Nations qualifier games — playing in three games and starting two — in March.
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College roundup: Bates upsets No. 12 Hamilton in women’s lacrosse
The Bobcats jump out to a big lead and hold on for a close win; UMaine-Farmington women also win; CMCC softball rallies to complete sweep; UMaine-Farmington baseball splits with Thomas.
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Brendan Gibbons continues to put points on the board in Maine Nordiques’ blowout win over Johnstown Tomahawks
Junior hockey: Maine Nordiques forward has two goals and three assists in the win.
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Boxing champ Amelia Moore returns to where dreams began: Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School
“My future never stops,” Amelia Moore told students at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. “Once you reach the pinnacle, you set new summits. I’m open to any opportunity that comes my way.”
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Area roundup: Bates defense holds up in softball sweep of Thomas
Bates baseball also beats Thomas; UMF softball drops doubleheader and women’s lacrosse loses.
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College roundup: UMF and Bates notch baseball wins
A five-run third propels the Beavers to a road win over Bowdoin, while the Bobcats take down Plymouth State at home. Also: Bates’ Liam Byrne honored by NESCAC and Colby softball sweeps UMaine-Farmington.
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Auburn’s Katy Maddry reflects on first Paralympic games, is ready for more
Snowboarding qualified for two events at Winter Games in Beijing but an injury limited her to one.
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Area college roundup: Auburn’s Jacob Jackson wins Men’s Track Rookie of the Week award for Southern Maine
Jackson was one of two area grads now at USM to win awards from the Little East Conference. Two UMaine-Farmington women’s track athletes win weekly honors from the North Atlantic Conference.
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Youth hockey: Maine Gladiators 14U team captures national championship
The Gladiators finish the USA Hockey Tier II 2A national tournament undefeated. The Gladiators’ 16U team places second in its tourney.
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Area roundup: Maine Gladiators teams showing well at national tournaments
The Gladiators 16U and 14U teams both got off to unbeatens starts in Michigan. Also, lots of area college action Saturday.