The three area players — Lewiston’s David Omasombo, Edward Little’s John Shea and Oxford Hills’ Brooklyn Alexander — are among the 10 boys and 10 girls in the running for the awards that go to Maine’s top senior basketball players.
Dirigo Cougars
C South boys basketball: Trenton Hutchinson takes over in Dirigo’s quarterfinal win over Carrabec
Hutchinson and fellow junior Charlie Houghton pace the Cougars past the Cobras and into the C South semifinals.
Area roundup: Oxford Hills makes quick work of Deering in Class AA North girls quarterfinal
Sierra Carson collects 27 points and knocks down five 3-pointers in the Vikings’ 63-30 victory.
Cheerleading: Lewiston, Lisbon and Monmouth/Winthrop add to state title collections
The Blue Devils win the Class A championship, Medomak Valley takes Class B, the Greyhounds are back on top in Class C and the Mustangs win Class D.
Area roundup: Emma Charles, Mt. Blue lead Nordic championships
The Cougars boys also lead after day one of the KVAC championships, and on the MVC side, the Mt. Abram boys and Orono girls are in first. Plus, plenty of basketball and hockey action.
Area roundup: Dirigo girls split two games in two towns
The Cougars beat Telstar in Bethel and then fall to rival Mountain Valley in Dixfield. Plus, more basketball action from Wednesday.
Area roundup: Monmouth/Winthrop wins Class D regional cheering title; Oxford Hills hosts Nordic sprint race
The Mustangs beat out runner-up Central Aroostook by more than 11 points. Also, the sun was shining in Paris for Nordic ski races at Sunnycroft Farm.
Cheering: Lisbon wins Class C South title
In their first in-person competition in two years, the Greyhounds hit their routine and win the regional championship. Mountain Valley takes third, Spruce Mountain sixth and Dirigo seventh.
Area roundup: Winthrop escapes Mountain Valley’s clutches and earns 1-point victory
Matt Beck and Andrew Foster combine for 24 points to lead the way for the Ramblers. Also: Rangeley boys and girls beat Vinalhaven, and more basketball and hockey recaps from Thursday.
Area roundup: Winnie LaRochelle surpasses 1,000 points in Rangeley girls’ win
LaRochelle is one of five Lakers to scorer in double figures. Also: The Telstar girls basketball team and Red Hornets girls hockey team also win big, and more basketball and hockey recaps from Wednesday.