TURNER — Oxford Hills pitcher Troy Johnson fixed his struggling curveball before the first pitch then proceeded to pitch six innings of scoreless ball, as the Vikings defeated the Leavitt Hornets 16-1 on Monday to improve to 4-0 this baseball season. Johnson worked out of a bases-loaded jam in the top of the first inning, […]
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H.S. softball: Fryeburg starts fast, fends off Leavitt, 8-5
Emily Swan of Leavitt beats the throw to Fryeburg Academy catcher Morgan Fusco to pull the hornets within one run during the first inning in Turner on Saturday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) TURNER — Fryeburg did all it could to help the confidence of its freshman pitcher, Emilia DeSanctis. By the time Leavitt was able to […]
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Jordan Hersom will not be York's football coach
The Jordan Hersom era as York High’s football coach ended before it ever began. Now it’s Matt Nelson, a York graduate, who will be the Wildcats’ coach. Nelson has accepted the position, pending school committee approval next week, according to a press release from Athletic Director Andy Wood. Hersom, the 2011 Fitzpatrick Trophy winner as […]
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Local roundup: Buckfield softball earns clutch win over Old Orchard Beach
BUCKFIELD — Julia Dow and Cara Merrill combined for a solid effort Monday as Buckfield edged Old Orchard Beach 11-10 in a hard-fought softball contest. Cassidy Hart, Hannah Shields and Carly Trimm pounded out two hits each for the Bucks, while Maggie Bragg ripped a double and a single. Bragg stole home in the fifth […]
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Leavitt Area High School lists third-quarter honor roll
TURNER — Leavitt Area High School has announced the honor roll for the third quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. High honors Grade 12: Karlee Barry, Justin Cabral, Lily Comeau-Waite, Isaac Dionne, Sophia Fournier, Kayleigh Girouard, Madeline Hanscom, Carly Jordan, Andrew Lachapelle, Megan Lynch, Paige Maheux, Kassie Murch, Jaelyn Nadeau, Joshua Peterson, Seth Ramser, Alexandra […]
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B South Baseball Preview: Phoenix look to challenge Falcons in return to MVC
Spruce Mountain shortstop Nick Lombardi leaps to catch a high throw as Freeport’s Shea Wagner (7) slides safely into second base as second baseman Landon Brochu (22) watches that action during a playoff game in Livermore Falls last season. No one at Spruce Mountain is happier the school is back in the Mountain Valley Conference […]
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Team by team softball Capsules
Buckfield Bucks Coach: Sandy Albert (fifth year) Class: D South Conference: EWC Last year’s results: 15-3, lost in regional semifinals Returning athletes: Seniors — Carly Trimm, Cassidy Hart, Brittany Warren; Juniors — Hannah Shields, Julia Dow, Maggie Bragg, Kaylee Harvey; Sophomores — Deja Bennett, Molly Bourget, Katy Henderson, Chloe Warren Key losses: Kali Litchfield, Abby Shields, Abby Fogg, […]
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Class B South goes through WMC
Kennebunk’s Lindsey Gregoire catches the ball at first base to get Gray-New Glouster’s Jordan Grant during Monday evening’s game in Gray. The South has been dominated by the West ever since the state’s regional alignment moved to North-South. That is, the Class B South softball title has routinely been teams from the Western Maine Conference. […]
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2017-18 All-region girls’ basketball
First team F Victoria Harris Lewiston Sr. G Nathalie Theriault Poland Sr. G Tia Day Monmouth Sr. G Bri Jordan Gray-New Gloucester Jr. F Maighread Laliberte Oxford Hills Sr. F Jade Perry Edward Little Jr. Second team C Jordan Grant Gray-New Gloucester So. G Julia Colby Oxford Hills So. G Lexi Mittelstadt Mt. Blue Jr. […]
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2017-18 All-region girls' swimming
All-Region team Brooke Cloutier Lewiston Jr. Izzy Bellefleur Edward Little Fr. Emma Hefty Edward Little Fr. Leila Chirayath Edward Little Jr. Samantha Poirier Edward Little Jenna Boucher Leavitt Jr. Ashley Cronkhite Lewiston Jr. Melina Masselli Lewiston So. Abbie Howe Lewiston Jr.