Players to watch Sr. F Nia Irving, Lawrence; Sr. G Dominique Lewis, Lawrence; Jr. G Sophia Holmes, Messalonskee; Jr. G Lauren Chadwick, Gardiner; Jr. G Sidney Moore, Nokomis; G Caitlin Kane, Mt. Blue; Sr. G Eryn Doiron, Mt. Blue; Jr. G; Soph G Marissa Gilpin, Hampden; Jr. G/F Jordan Jabar, Waterville; Favorites: Lawrence The Bulldogs […]
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Class A South girls’ basketball: York looks to dethrone Greely
Favorites: York, Greely The traditional powers of Western B have taken over A South. York has 11 players back from last year, including Todd, who will play at Northeastern next year. The Wildcats had only three games determined by 10 points or less and outscored opponents by an average of 23 points. York scored 63 […]
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Girls’ basketball: Winthrop finishes season with a win over Telstar
That’s how the Winthrop girls’ basketball team saw Thursday’s regular season finale. The Ramblers put a positive stamp on its season with a 43-31 win over Telstar. It was the third win of the year for a Winthrop club that returned to a varsity schedule this year after playing JV a year ago. “We all […]
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Girls’ basketball: Oxford Hills secures top seed with win over Edward Little
PARIS — It didn’t take long for Nate Pelletier to see that one defense wasn’t working Tuesday and that it might be time to switch things up. After Edward Little jumped out to a quick lead, the Oxford Hills girls’ basketball team took a timeout and opted to play zone. “Early on, we tried to […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Leavitt runs away from Spruce Mountain
JAY — Leavitt scored in bunches Tuesday night against Spruce Mountain. The Hornets had scoring runs of six points and eight points in the first half, then finished the game on 5-0 run to finish off the Phoenix for a 41-34 victory in a KVAC girls’ basketball game at the Phoenix Dome. The Phoenix (6-11) […]
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Girls’ basketball: Vinalhaven dashes Buckfield tourney hopes — again
BUCKFIELD — It was already tourney time as far as the Buckfield girls’ basketball team was concerned. Unfortunately for the Bucks, the season ended early, and in similar fashion to last year. Vinalhaven dashed the Bucks’ tourney dreams, sweeping Buckfield in a night/day doubleheader to eliminate them from playoff contention. The Vikings won a nailbiter […]
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Girls’ basketball: Mountain Valley topples Oak Hill
With the Raiders already struggling to hit shots, Flaherty’s prowess from distance only made it worse. “I felt it in the beginning and it just stayed with me through the game,” Flaherty, a senior guard, said. Flaherty’s hot shooting helped the Falcons stake the early lead and Mountain Valley didn’t look back in a 53-26 […]
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Girls’ basketball: Edward Little gets jump on Lewiston
In a span of just three minutes, the Edward Little girls’ basketball team forced five turnovers and jumped out to a double-digit lead. That start put Lewiston in an early hole and helped propel the Red Eddies to a 52-32 victory. “What I’m so happy with is how defensively well we’ve played all year,” EL […]
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Girls’ basketball: Tianna Sugars peaks at right time for Oxford Hills
She’d watched other players lead her Oxford Hills girls’ basketball team and become dominant players. The Vikings senior knew this year would be hers. But that still didn’t mean it would be easy. “I had very high expectations because Anna (Winslow) and Mikayla (Morin), they were basically our scorers,” Sugars said. “I felt the need […]
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Girls’ basketball: Mountain Valley tips Madison
RUMFORD — When Mountain Valley has things working right, coach Ryan Casey and the rest of the team are convinced they are unstoppable. They proved it again Saturday. A pair of runs in the second half sparked by Ashley Russell, who scored a game-high 21 points, proved to be the difference as Mountain Valley extended […]