Individual drills involving players and coaches can start as planned on Monday in “green” counties, but team practices and scrimmages have been moved from Dec. 14 to Jan. 4.
Wrestling
High school wrestlers ‘not getting hopes up’ at the prospect of season
The Maine Principals’ Association delayed the start of the high school wrestling season to late February, but coaches and wrestlers fear that is only delaying an inevitable cancellation.
This winter, coin flip replaces opening tip-off
The Maine Principals’ Association releases its COVID-19 safety guidelines on each high school winter sport.
High school wrestling season pushed back to late February
The Maine Principals’ Association announced the move Thursday in hopes that pandemic conditions will improve enough to allow for competition.
What could high school sports look like this winter in Maine?
It’s been a successful fall season outside for many schools, but winter sports played inside present challenges that require creative problem-solving during the pandemic.
Maine’s high school winter sports season put on hold indefinitely
Practices were scheduled to start on Nov. 16, but they have been delayed while the Maine Principals’ Association meets with state agencies about COVID-19 safety protocols.
Varsity Maine Awards — Female Athlete of the Year: Kristina Kelly, Camden Hills
Kelly, a senior, earned National Player of the Year honors in girls’ soccer after leading the Windjammers to a fourth consecutive Class A state title.
All-Region Wrestler of the Year: Jeffrey Worster, Oxford Hills
Oxford Hills senior dominated the 220-pound division to capture his first state championship and finish second at the New England championships.
2019-20 Sun Journal All-Region Wrestling Team
Wrestler of the Year: Jeffrey Worster, Oxford Hills, Senior FIRST TEAM 106: Bryce Atkisson, Oxford Hills, Freshman 113: Nate Leclair, Mountain Valley, Junior 120: Rocco Hayden, Oxford Hills, Freshman 126: Matt Miles, Mountain Valley, Junior 132: Jack Tibbetts, Lisbon/Oak Hill, Senior 138: Owen Libby, Dirigo, Junior 145: Adam Loewen, Mt. Blue, Junior 152: Evrit Roy, […]