The Mustangs shot poorly but play stout defense to advance to the semifinals. In women’s lacrosse, UMaine-Farmington couldn’t keep up with Southern Maine.
Local Sports
Local and community sports coverage from the Sun Journal.
On Skiing: Corn, wax and prepping for variables — the ins and outs of hitting the slopes in spring
The weather in Maine is getting warmer, so Dave Irons doles out tips for spring skiing, from being prepared to caring for gear.
Area roundup: Ellis Slover, Emma Charles show well on first day of Jr. National Cross-Country Championships
The Edward Little and Mt. Blue athletes are representing the Quarry Roads Ski Club this week in Minnesota. Also, award-winners and national qualifiers from CMCC and Bates.
Ben Muthersbaugh helps Jr. Monarchs defeat Twin City Thunder for second straight night
Junior hockey: A day after scoring an overtime winner, the 18-year-old forward tallies a hat trick in New Hampshire’s 5-3 victory.
College roundup: Bates’ run ends in second round NCAA tournament
Also, the UMaine women win tournament opener. And more.
CMCC women’s hoop team chasing another national title in Virginia
Lewiston native Emily Strachan and Eliza Brault from New Hampshire hope to lead the Mustangs to another first-place finish.
Outdoors in Maine: Golden Retriever, the silver bullet of flies
Versatile fly catches many types of fish in all weather conditions.
New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs rally to defeat Twin City Thunder in overtime
Junior Hockey: The Monarchs take a crucial NCDC North Division battle Friday night.
College roundup: Bates women advance to NCAA 2nd round with comeback OT victory over Roger Williams
Mia Roy’s buzzer-beater 3-pointer sends the game to overtime, and the Bobcats’ free throws are the difference at the end. Also, a Bates coaching icon dies.
Seth Wescott going into U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame
The Maine native focused on snowboardcross and won the first-ever gold medal in the discipline at the 2006 Winter Olympics, then defended that title four years later.