These 23 Sun Journal-area players have already proven themselves and aim to increase their production while helping their teams win games this season.
Dirigo Cougars
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
2024 softball preview capsules
BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Shawn Prokey (second year); assistant: Cortney Sirois (first year) Conference: East/West; Class: D Last year’s results: 15-3, reached D South semifinals. Returning athletes: Seniors — Addison Stevens-Belanger (CF), Lillian Sharples (P/OF); Juniors — Brittany Carrier (2B/P), Cora Brewster (3B), Carmen Crockett (P/1B), Amelia Hill (C/SS), Cori Merrill (1B/UTL), Kallista Sterns (OF/1B); Sophomores — Chloee Bennett (C/OF), […]
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Posted inSkiing, Sports, Varsity Maine
2023-24 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Nordic Skiing Teams
FIRST TEAM Skier of the Year: Nora McCourt, Mt. Blue, Junior Maya Kellett, Mt. Blue, Junior Natalie McCarthy, Mt. Blue, Senior Katherine Garcia, Edward Little, Senior Lucina Carroll, Mt. Blue, Senior SECOND TEAM Abby Marston, Leavitt, Senior Jade Haylock, Leavitt, Junior Nora Condit, Edward Little, Junior Ella Akers, Telstar, Junior Abby Dorr, Mt. Blue, Freshman […]
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
2023-24 Sun Journal All-Region Wrestling Teams
FIRST TEAM 106: Preston Garland, Mt. Blue, Sophomore 113: Keygan Boucher, Mountain Valley, Freshman 114: Brooklynn Webber, Mt. Blue, Sophomore 120: Caiden Skidgell, Dirigo, Sophomore 126: Evan Madigan, Edward Little, Freshman 132: Amelia Mailett, Dirigo, Sophomore 138: Nick Rowe, Mt. Blue, Senior 144: Dillon Gray, Mt. Blue, Freshman 150: Lucas Libby, Mountain Valley, Senior — […]
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
2023-24 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Basketball Teams
FIRST TEAM Natalie Beaudoin, Lewiston, Senior, Guard Izzy Morelli, Gray-New Gloucester, Junior, Forward Player of the Year: Ella Pelletier, Oxford Hills, Junior, Guard Jaydn Pingree, Spruce Mountain, Senior, Guard Morgan Zetts, Telstar, Senior, Forward SECOND TEAM Layla Facchiano, Edward Little, Junior, Guard Aubrey Kachnovich, Spruce Mountain, Senior, Guard Koral Morin, Lewiston, Senior, Guard Jazmine Pingree, […]
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
2023-24 Sun Journal All-Region Boys Basketball Teams
FIRST TEAM Sammy Calder, Monmouth, Senior, Forward Aidan Hebert, Gray-New Gloucester, Senior, Guard/Forward Nate Hebert, Gray-New Gloucester, Senior, Guard Payton Mitchell, Mt. Abram, Senior, Guard/Forward Player of the Year: Evans Sterling, Mt. Blue, Senior, Guard SECOND TEAM Marshal Adams, Edward Little, Senior, Guard Jace Bessey, Spruce Mountain, Junior, Guard Abdirahman Dakane, Lewiston, Junior, Guard Noah […]
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Wrestling: Noble makes history by winning the first girls team title; Mt. Blue second
Three area wrestlers win championships — Brooklyn Webber and Kendall Foster of Mt. Blue, and Dirigo’s Amelia Mailett — and Maddie Ripley wrestles in her final Maine tournament.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
C South boys basketball: Mt. Abram survives 3-point barrage, goes on late run to oust Dirigo
Roadrunners claim win over reigning state champ Cougars.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Class B wrestling: Lucas Libby wins 3rd title; Maddie Ripley adds to historic career with her 2nd
Oceanside senior earns 113-pound title at Class B championships a year after becoming first girl to win in open tournament. Libby, a Mountain Valley senior, and Dirigo’s Caiden Skidgell and Hudson Lufkin also claim championships
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys basketball: Dirigo runs past Madison in prelim to return to Augusta Civic Center
The defending Class C state champs will bring a rebuilt roster into a regional quarterfinal matchup against No. 1 Mt. Abram.