The Gray-New Gloucester Diamond Cheering Squad visited the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society on Aug. 28. Before visiting with the animals, they presented a donation of blankets, towels, pet food and treats to help keep the shelter’s homeless animals comfortable. The shelter is at 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston. FMI, volunteer, adopt: 207-783-2311, www.gahumane.org, www.facebook/GAHumane.
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Lewiston places second, Lisbon 10th at New England cheer competition
Lewiston High School punctuated its 2016-17 competitive cheering season Saturday with a second-place finish at the New England cheerleading championships in Providence, R.I. Lewiston, which won the Maine Class A state title this season and was the defending New England champion, finished behind last year’s New England runner up, Fairhaven High School of Fairhaven, Conn. Bangor […]
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State cheering: Lisbon 'back on top' of Class C — WITH VIDEO
A Lisbon cheerleader tumbles through the air during the Class C cheering state championships at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta Saturday. Lisbon placed first. AUGUSTA —The Lisbon cheering team knows what it’s like to have won and lost. That’s part of what makes winning their second Class C state championship in three years at […]
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State cheering championships: Lewiston claims third straight Class A crown — WITH VIDEO
The Lewiston Cheerleading team during one of the final moves of their routine which won them the Class A title on Saturday in Augusta.5 AUGUSTA — The winner had been announced, the award had been received and the team photos had been taken. That left one thing for the Class A state cheering champions to […]
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High School Cheering: Greyhounds back on top in C South, Hornets qualify in B
Left with a skeleton crew of nine cheerleaders last year, Lisbon coach Nicole Adams somehow squeezed an MVC title and solid top-six finishes at regionals and states out of the Greyhounds. This year, with the return of a large junior class, the size of Adams’ squad doubled and the Greyhounds are one step away from […]
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A North Cheering: Lewiston gets 8th title in a row, and redemption in the process
On Jan. 16, Bangor shocked Lewiston and ended the Blue Devils’ streak of eight consecutive KVAC cheering titles. The two teams returned to the Augusta Civic Center 12 days later to determine the fate of Lewiston’s streak of regional titles in the Class A North championship. Performing a much more crisp and energetic routine than […]
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MYCCA Showcase Cheering Invitational
FARMINGTON — Mt Blue Rec Cheering will host 29 youth teams for the MYCCA Showcase Cheering Invitational at Mt. Blue High School on January 29th. The showcase will be the first competition of the season for the youth teams. This competition will focus on safety and each team will receive a complete critique with a […]
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What to look forward to in Maine sports in 2017
Of course, 2016 did high school sports fans a favor by setting up all kinds of intrigue for 2017. Several tri-county area teams enter the new year without a loss — Edward Little, Spruce Mountain and Winthrop boys’ basketball, Oxford Hills, Gray-New Gloucester girls’ basketball, Lewiston boys’ ice hockey and St. Dom’s girls’ ice hockey. […]