The Bobcats take a 13-0 lead into halftime and breeze to their first win of the young season. Also, a Bates baseball player earns a rare honor.
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Local and community sports coverage from the Sun Journal.
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Wrestling approved for Spruce Mountain Middle School starting in 2025
Wrestling doesn’t interfere with other school sports programs, provides another option for students.
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Junior hockey: Rochester Jr. Americans frustrate Maine Nordiques
Michael Sandruck’s hat trick leads the Americans, and emotions spill in the third period as three fights break out.
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Junior hockey: PAL Islanders squeak by Twin City Thunder
Goaltender Nicholas Bevilacqua makes 26 saves in the win.
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College roundup: Bates women’s basketball beats Trinity, advances to NESCAC final
The Bobcats pull away after halftime to secure a spot in Sunday’s championship game against host and rival Bowdoin.
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Junior hockey: Maine Nordiques fall late to Rochester Jr. Americans
The Nordiques’ last-minute answer not enough to overcome Rochester’s late spurt.
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College baseball: Bates lets early lead slip for first loss
The Bobcats take a 2-0 lead before Hampden-Sydney College rallies with a four-run fourth.
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Dick Leavitt, a two-sport star and football coach, has died
After attending Edward Little and Hebron, Leavitt became an All-American shot putter and played a couple of NFL games before returning to Maine to be a coach and teacher.
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Junior hockey: Twin City Thunder fall late to Islanders HC
Former Maine Nordiques goalie Kael DePape makes 31 saves for the Islanders in the win. A no goal for the Thunder turns the tide in the third period.