Gray-New Gloucester coach Mike Andreasen has seen enough of Bri Jordan to know how she can change a game at either end of the floor. After she locked down Poland senior Nathalie Grant in the Patriots’ 47-37 win over the Knights on Thursday, Andreasen made it clear how highly he thinks of his junior forward’s […]
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Roundup: Edward Little's record-setting day too much for Mt. Ararat
AUBURN — The Edward Little boys’ basketball team pulled away in the second half to defeat Mt. Ararat 101-54 on Tuesday in a KVAC boys’ basketball showdown. The 101 points are the highest known point total in a single game for Edward Little. Mt. Ararat got within 12 of the Eddies in the third quarter, […]
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Girls' basketball: Mt. Abram slips past Lisbon, 46-45
Giana Russo of Lisbon High School dives over Megan Sorel of Mt. Abram during a scramble for the ball in Lisbon on Monday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LISBON — Maddie Phelps didn’t look like she had a care in the world when she dropped in the game-winning free throws with 10.4 seconds left in a Mountain […]
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Roundup: Poland girls topple St. Dom's
AUBURN — Natalie Theriault poured in a game-high 21 points as Poland steamed past St. Dom’s 59-35 in girls’ basketball action Wednesday afteroon. The Knights grabbed a 31-15 halftime lead. Jordan Gregory contributed 11 points for Poland. Caroline Gastonguay led the Saints with 10 points in the losing effort. Gardiner 58, Leavitt 45 TURNER —Aimee […]
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Mountain Valley girls run past Dirigo in teams’ opener
DIXFIELD — In Rylee Sevigny’s first varsity game, the Mountain Valley freshman came to win. By scoring 18 points in the second and third quarters, Sevigny put her actions where her thoughts were, leading the Falcons to a 53-42 win over rival Dirigo High School to open the MVC season. “I think in rivalry games […]
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Girls' Basketball: Mustangs overcome woeful shooting to beat Raiders
MONMOUTH — The Monmouth Mustangs made less than one of every five shots they took in Saturday’s MVC season-opener against Oak Hill, yet still won going away, 43-22. The defending Class C champions more than made up for their inaccuracy with sheer volume, attacking the offensive boards and forcing 30 Oak Hill turnovers to take […]
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Lake Region girls come back on Gray-New Gloucester in opener
Lake Region forward Lauren Jakobs goes up for a shot during a home game on Friday against Gray-New Gloucester. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald) NAPLES — Mike Andreasen, the girls’ basketball coach at Gray-New Gloucester High, knows all about senior leadership. He had it last year when four seniors started on a Class B state championship […]
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PHOTOS: Tip-Off Classic at Edward Little High School
Grace Beaudet (20) of Edward Little High School high fives Morgan Brousseau of Poland Regional High School following the first game of the Gipper’s 10th annual Basketball Tip-Off Classic in Auburn on Friday. Eleven games between five schools will be played between Friday and Saturday during the preseason tournament that is sponsored by the Auburn […]
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Girls’ basketball MVP: Edward Little’s Jordyn Reynolds excelled through pain
The Edward Little girls’ basketball team was in a bind. The Red Eddies — coming off a Class AA North regional title and a runner-up state finish — lost two of their first three games to start the 2016-17 season, and they were in danger of going down in their fourth game, as well, against […]
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Edward Little hires Chris Cifelli to coach girls' basketball
Edward Little High School didn’t have to look very far to find its next girls’ basketball coach — just down to the other end of the bench. Chris Cifelli, who has been an assistant with the program under Craig Jipson for 12 years, will take the reins of the program going forward, succeeding Jipson, who […]