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Class C South Preview: Hornets part of crowded race to top

by Randy Whitehouse, Staff Writer August 31, 2018December 21, 2018

Leavitt returned to Class C South and returned to the top of the standings last season. Yet the Hornets didn’t find the same playoff success they’d been accustomed to, losing in the regional semifinals as the No. 1 seed. With a good mix of speed, size and experience, the Hornets should be at or near […]

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Mt. Abram knocks off Hebron in C South girls' basketball prelim

by Lee Horton, Assistant Sports Editor February 13, 2018February 14, 2018

Summer Ross of Mt. Abram takes a layup while being defended by Eliza Quinones, left, and Caroline Casolo of Hebron Academy on Tuesday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) HEBRON — Mt. Abram jumped out to a big lead and finally pulled away at the end, defeating the Hebron 43-29 in the Class C South girls’ basketball playoffs […]

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H.S. basketball: C South teams set to tip off postseason

by Gary Hawkins, Kennebec Journal February 12, 2018February 13, 2018

Oak Hill’s Kaitlyn Ridley, left and Winthrop’s Aaliyah WilsonFalcone jockey for position under the basket as they vye for a rebound during a game last month in Winthrop. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Hebron Academy, Mt. Abram, St. Dominic Academy and Winthrop help open the girls’ basketball postseason Tuesday in Class C South preliminary games. Winthrop finished […]

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H.S. softball: Winthrop overcomes miscues, beats Telstar to reach C south semis

by Lee Horton, Assistant Sports Editor June 9, 2017June 21, 2017

WINTHROP — Winthrop beat Telstar 8-6 in an error-filled Class C South softball quarterfinal on Thursday. “It wasn’t pretty,” Winthrop coach Chuck Gurney said. To reach the semifinals, the Ramblers needed to overcome a two-run deficit with four runs in the bottom of the sixth to retake the lead. Winthrop trailed 6-4 with the bottom […]

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Girls' basketball: Monmouth edges Waynflete to secure semifinal berth

by Lee Horton, Assistant Sports Editor February 20, 2017February 21, 2017

AUGUSTA — Monmouth scrapped its way past Waynflete, surviving the Class C South quarterfinal, 45-40, at Augusta Civic Center on Monday. “It was an absolute grind,” Mustangs coach Scott Wing said. “But I give kudos to Waynflete, they’re a solid team, they play a tough schedule throughout the year. “And they’re the type of team […]