Gray New Gloucester pitcher Alie Martel winds up for a pitch in the fist inning of Wednesday’s game agaisnt Poland. She had a no-hitter with 2 outs in the 7th GRAY — Alie Martell was one strike away from throwing a no-hitter against rival Poland, then Sarah Walton laced an 0-2 pitch into right-center for […]
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H.S. Baseball: Gray-New Gloucester’s Smith gets 400th career win
Every win this season is big for the Gray-New Gloucester Patriots baseball team, which is fighting for a playoff spot in the Class B South. Thursday’s 10-0 win over Waynflete had a little extra meaning, though. It was coach Brad Smith’s 400th career victory. Smith, whose coaching career started in Massachusetts in 1971 and included […]
Roundup: Gray-New Gloucester holds off Freeport
GRAY — John Henry Villanueva pitched a three-hit shutout as Gray-New Gloucester played some 90-foot baseball in the fifth inning for a 2-0 victory over Freeport on Saturday afternoon. Jake Winchester pushed Tanner Mann to second and landed safely at first when the Falcons (3-8) misplayed an attempted sacrifice-bunt. Tanner Mann later scored on another […]
H.S. Softball: Kennebunk knocks out Gray-NG in extras
Kennebunk’s Allie Gregoire slides safely into home under the tag of Gray-New Gloucester catcher Alexa Thayer during Monday night’s game in Gray. GRAY — When 10 runs wasn’t enough for Kennebunk to put away Gray-New Gloucester on Monday, the Rams scored 11 — in one inning. The Rams’ bats got going early before cooling off, […]
Gray-New Gloucester runs away from Freeport in WMC softball matchup
FREEPORT — Freeport’ softball team’s defense did its job and then some on Friday afternoon against Gray-New Gloucester. Twice early in the game, a flashy catch erased a based-loaded jam and kept the score tight. The only problem? Patriots’ pitcher Haley True hardly needed her defense at all. True limited the Falcons to five hits […]
Roundup: Gray-New Gloucester edges Wells in WMC baseball action
GRAY — Josiah Rottari scored both of Gray-New Gloucester’s runs in a 2-1 victory over Wells in an early-season WMC contest Tuesday. Rottari reached on an error in the bottom of the second, moved to second when Jake Winchester was hit by a pitch and scored on a William Shufelt single.In the bottom of the sixth, he […]
Mountain Valley’s Farrar leads and bounds ahead in track and field
Among the best running backs in Class C South last fall, Kyle Farrar ran well behind his team of blockers, and usually pretty well past would-be tacklers, too. Come the winter season, those blockers and defenders disappear, leaving the Falcons senior alone with his own thoughts — and with nothing to stop him. Not much […]
Lewiston’s Martin tops in girls’ track and field
Jenny Martin had it in her mind to go fast. She always does. And while she missed a personal best at this year’s Class A indoor track and field state meet, she was still faster than anyone else. Martin’s efforts during the indoors track and field season have earned her the title of Sun Journal […]
Gray-New Gloucester’s MacCallum taking indoor success into outdoor season
Emma MacCallum, a Gray-New Gloucester student, is looking forward to a victorious season in shot put. Gray-New Gloucester senior Emma MacCallum has found life lessons in the shot put. “Sometimes it’s not about how far you throw, it’s about like being in the moment and having fun and being nice to everyone around you,” MacCallum […]
Gray-New Gloucester outdoor track and field 2017 preview
Coach: Boys: Todd Mercer (10th year); Girls: Mike Griffin (second year). Class: B; Conference: Western Maine. Last year’s results: Girls: WMC Division II champion, several state medalists. Returning athletes: Boys: Andrew Peterson, Seth Levier (hurdles), Trent Dexter (pole vault), Sam Aube (middle distance), Nathan Gendreau (pole vault), Logan Nickerson, Ethan Ray, Parker Morse, Jaykob Sanborn […]