Ramblers lose to Carrabec in overtime despite 22 points from Sage Fortin, while Phoenix are defeated by top-seeded Hall-Dale. Plus more high school hoops action from Tuesday.
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Girls hockey: Empty ice arenas still take some getting used to for Midcoast teams
Mt. Ararat/Lisbon/Morse skates past Yarmouth/Freeport for second time in three days.
Nordic ski teams at southern Maine schools face a new obstacle
Practices have resumed at many schools this week, but without snow there’s a lot of running, strength training and agility work.
Concerns grow that the loss of sports is taking a toll on young athletes’ mental health
Citing research that shows more depression and anxiety when school sports are shut down, athletic directors and coaches in Maine’s ‘yellow’ counties lobby for teams to at least be allowed to gather for drills and conditioning during the pandemic.
High school basketball coaches try to make sense of state’s shift on youth sports
High school coaches are confused and frustrated why youth and club sports are able to resume in “yellow” counties while their teams remain sidelined.
High school football: In a Gray area, Patriots determined to keep program progressing
Gray-New Gloucester was just glad to have a Friday night of football, no matter what form it came in.
With no in-person workouts, coaches worry about athletes
Most high school coaches in southern Maine have been unable to work in-person with their athletes this summer. They’re concerned about the physical condition and emotional well-being of the students.
Lewiston’s Ryan Pomerleau wins Travis Roy Award
The Blue Devils’ captain is the fourth Lewiston player to win the award, which was presented for the 25th year.
Travis Roy Award finalists finally get their day
The four seniors had to wait an extra two months to find out the winner, and a livestreamed video ceremony has replaced the camaraderie of an in-person banquet.
Boys hockey: Travis Roy Award ceremony to be livestreamed by Sun Journal
The announcement Sunday night will be streamed live on the Sun Journal’s website and Facebook page.