Oxford Hills’ Atreyu Keniston, left, and teammate Janek Luksza battle for a rebound with Deering’s Darryl Germain, front, and Ben Onek during their game in Paris on Wednesday. (Brewster Burns photo) PARIS — A second-half team all season, Oxford Hills sees no reason to change in the Class AA North tournament. The third-seeded Vikings held […]
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Edward Little survives Lewiston in AA North girls’ basketball quarterfinals (WITH VIDEO)
AUBURN — Victoria Harris and Lewiston pushed Edward Little to the absolute limit, but the Red Eddies made one more play than their rivals down the stretch to win 49-48 in a Class AA North girls’ basketball quarterfinal Wednesday night. Hannah Chaput’s layup gave third-seeded Edward Little the one-point lead with 13 seconds left. “I […]
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AA North boys' basketball quarterfinal: No. 2 Edward Little holds off No. 7 Cheverus
Storm Jipson of Edward Little High School lays up a shot while being defended by Nick Galli, left, and Matt Duchaine of Cheverus during the first half in Auburn on Tuesday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Cheverus’ Matt Duchaine posed a big problem for Edward Little in the second quarter of Tuesday night’s Class AA […]
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WATCH OR LISTEN: MPA girls' basketball tournament preview
Watch as the Sun Journal’s Lee Horton joins Travis Barrett of the Kennebec Journal and Travis Lazarczyk of the Morning Sentinel for a preview of the upcoming MPA girls’ basketball tournament. Or listen to their conversation below. Abby Ferland of Monmouth Academy goes for a layup while being guarded by Marah Hall of Madison in […]
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WATCH OR LISTEN: Preview of MPA boys' basketball tournament
Watch as Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel reporters analyze the upcoming MPA boys’ basketball tournament. Or listen to it below. Winthrop High School’s Cam Wood is surrounded by Spruce Mountain High School defenders during a basketball game in Winthrop this season. (Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal Photo)
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AA North boys' preview: EL, Oxford Hills among teams trying to break Portland's stranglehold
Edward Little’s Wol Maiwen steals the ball from Oxford Hills’ Trevor Goodrich during their game earlier this season. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AA North Players to watch: Sr. G Terion Moss, Portland; Sr. G/F Griffin Foley, Portland; Sr. G Darby Shea, Edward Little; Jr. F Wol Maiwen, Edward Little; Sr. G Chris St. Pierre, Oxford Hills; Jr. […]
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AA North girls' preview: Entire region chasing Oxford Hills
Grace Beaudet of Edward Little drives to the basket against Brooke Carson (12), Julia Colby (23) and Maggie Hartnett (11) during the first period in Auburn last month. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) Players to watch: So. G Julia Colby, Oxford Hills; Sr. F Maighread Laliberte, Oxford Hills; Jr. C Jadah Adams, Oxford Hills; Jr. F Jade […]
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Girls’ basketball: Harris a big presence for Lewiston on and off court
Victoria Harris of Lewiston High School and Abby Houghton of Bangor High School compete for a loose ball earlier this season in Lewiston. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) During practice this past Saturday morning, Lewiston forward Victoria Harris hit the deck in pursuit of a loose ball. It was practice, it was Saturday morning, but that didn’t […]
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Boys' basketball: Tournament returns to Edward Little HS
Ibn Khalid of Edward Little High School shoots over Trey Ballew of Portland High School during a game last month in Auburn. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) Edward Little High School isn’t completely unfamiliar with hosting tournament basketball. The school gymnasium was a hub of state tournament action as recently as the 1960s. The Red Eddies hosted […]
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Girls' basketball: Oxford Hills, Gray-NG carry top seeds into postseason
Poland Regional High School’s Sarah Moody, center, gets her hand tangled with Gray-New Gloucester’s Jordan Grant as Grant goes up for a layup during their game in Gray earlier this season. At right is Poland’s Moragn Brousseau. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal File Photo) It might not have been as pretty as last year, but after 18 […]