Additional classes for high school lacrosse and volleyball and a revision to the cooperative team policy that enables neighboring schools to band together to expand their sports offerings gained final approval by the Maine Principals’ Association on Thursday. Those changes, along with the biennial reclassification of schools in all sports sponsored by the MPA, advanced […]
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Lewiston at Oxford Hills track and field meet — photo gallery
Lewiston High School’s Hassan Mohamed clears the third hurdle during Thursday’s race at the Gouin Complex in South Paris.Oxford Hills’ John Bowen makes his third and final attempt in the long jump event during Thursday’s meet at the Gouin Complex in South Paris.Oxford Hills’ John Bowen lands in the pit after his final attempt in […]
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St. Dom’s tops Fryeburg in girls’ lacrosse
FRYEBURG — St. Dominic Academy fought through intermittent rain and fought off Fryeburg Academy on Wednesday, posting an 18-4 win over the Raiders in a Western Maine Conference girls’ lacrosse match. Caroline Gastonguay netted seven goals to lead the Saints’ offensive attack. Kristina Cornelio added four, while Avery Lutrzykowski and Mia-Angelina Leslie added two each. […]
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Oceanside topples Edward Little in girls’ lacrosse
Megan Steele of Edward Little High School winds up a shot on Oceanside goalie Nicole Ladd during the first half in Auburn on Tuesday. Ladd made the save. AUBURN — Despite giving up only seven goals, Edward Little mustered just five of its own as Oceanside toppled the Red Eddies 7-5 in girls’ KVAC lacrosse […]
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Roundup: Gray-New Gloucester edges Wells in WMC baseball action
GRAY — Josiah Rottari scored both of Gray-New Gloucester’s runs in a 2-1 victory over Wells in an early-season WMC contest Tuesday. Rottari reached on an error in the bottom of the second, moved to second when Jake Winchester was hit by a pitch and scored on a William Shufelt single.In the bottom of the sixth, he […]
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Local Roundup: EL baseball, softball post wins over Hampden
AUBURN — A big fourth inning helped propel Edward Little to a 5-3 victory over Hampden Academy on Saturday. The Eddies scored four times in the fourth as seven batters reached base via four singles, two walks and hit batter. They had tied the game at one in the third after the Broncos went ahead […]
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Mountain Valley’s Farrar leads and bounds ahead in track and field
Among the best running backs in Class C South last fall, Kyle Farrar ran well behind his team of blockers, and usually pretty well past would-be tacklers, too. Come the winter season, those blockers and defenders disappear, leaving the Falcons senior alone with his own thoughts — and with nothing to stop him. Not much […]
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Lewiston’s Martin tops in girls’ track and field
Jenny Martin had it in her mind to go fast. She always does. And while she missed a personal best at this year’s Class A indoor track and field state meet, she was still faster than anyone else. Martin’s efforts during the indoors track and field season have earned her the title of Sun Journal […]
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Lewiston cheer bounces back to win another state crown
Representing the Lewiston High School All-Region Cheering squad are, left to right: Morgan Allen, Hailee Ingerson, Tawni Zamrock, and Alison Porter, back. The drive home from KVACs was long and sad and uncomfortable. The Lewiston cheerleading team had lost — for the first time since 2008, the Blue Devils were not KVAC champions. “We’re definitely […]
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Cloutier named Sun Journal Girls’ Swimmer of the Year
It was a strong championship season for Lewiston sophomore Brooke Cloutier, and the speedy swimmer has earned her place as the Sun Journal Girls’ Swimmer of the Year. She placed first in the 100-yard beast stroke and second in the 50-yard freestyle at the KVAC Championships. She also helped the Blue Devils to a third-place […]