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Cheering: Bangor dethrones Lewiston for A North title (WITH PHOTOS)

Mt. Blue performs during Class A North regional cheering championships Saturday at the Augusta Civic Center. The Cougars finished sixth and will go to compete in the state championship. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — Bangor came close last year to getting on Lewiston’s level by beating the Blue Devils in the KVAC cheering championship, before […]

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Cheering: Medomak Valley repeats at B South regionals; Gray-New Gloucester gets redemption as runer-up

Gray-New Gloucester celebrates coming second in Class B South regional cheering championships on Saturday at Augusta Civic Center. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — It didn’t come easy, but Medomak Valley did what it needed to do to earn its eighth Class B South regional cheering championship in a row Saturday at Augusta Civic Center. The […]

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Cheering: Lisbon repeats as C South champion; Sacopee Valley edges Monmouth for 2nd

The Lisbon High School Cheering squad, performing the routine that won then the the Class C South regional title at Augusta Civic Center on Saturday morning. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUGUSTA — The Lisbon cheering team has one goal for every time it performs its routine: be clean. Perfect is a pipe dream, but clean is […]

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Lewiston captures KVAC cheering championship

Lewiston High School cheerleaders compete at the KVAC championship Monday in Augusta. (Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — Lewiston High School cheering coach Lysa Laverdierre didn’t come into the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference championships looking for yet another title and even more hardware. “Our goal coming in today wasn’t necessarily to win or get the trophy […]

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H.S. Cheering: Oak Hill hopes to tumble to the top

The Oak Hill competition cheering squad include, from left to right: Front row: Sidney Mills, Kiara Levesque, Peyton Wright, Isabelle Michaud, Autumn Byras. Middle row: Mykayla Greenleaf, Kenzie Parker, Meaddoe Brown, Kirstin Hahn. Back: Morgan Inman, Sarah Duchesneau, Noah Garnett.  (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) WALES — It’s early December, but the calendar says February 10, 2018 […]

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2017-18 Sun Journal cheering capsules

Buckfield Bucks Coach: Jennifer Dobson (first year) and Vickie Dobson (first year) Class: D Last year’s results: Sixth at Class D North/South regional championship, sixth at Class D state championship Team roster: Seniors — Hailey McNeil, Marie Roberston, Meagan Strout, Cassidy Hart, Panata Buttirachai (Way Way); Junior — Wyatt Lewis; Sophomores — Chloe Warren, Molly Bourget, Saige Collette, Pacha […]

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Cheering up the animals

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 […]