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PHOTOS: Maine fourth at Eastern Nordic high school championships

Teams of high school skiers from Maine, Vermont, New York, New Hampshire and Massachusetts are competing for the NENSA (New England Nordic Ski Association) High School Championships at Black Mountain in Rumford this weekend. Each state’s team consists of 24 boys and 24 girls. Vermont leads the team standings after three events. Sunday’s mixed relay is […]

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Leavitt Area High School honor students listed

TURNER — Leavitt Area High School has announced the honor roll for the second quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. High Honors Grade 12: Karlee Barry, Justin Cabral, Lily Comeau-Waite, Hailey Demascio, Isaac Dionne, Sophia Fournier, Kayleigh Getty, Kayleigh Girouard, Madeline Hanscom, Carly Jordan, Andrew Lachapelle, Kaitlyn Leclerc, Megan Lynch, Paige Maheux, Kassie Murch, Jaelyn […]

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Boys' hockey: St. Dom's puts away Poland/Leavitt/Oak Hill/Gray-NG in A North quarterfinal

Saint Dominic Academy’s Jaden Webster, left, fires the puck past Kings goalie Dakota Soucy for a goal during Tuesday night’s game at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Upset-minded Poland/Leavitt/Oak Hill/Gray-New Gloucester finally had momentum, and a whole intermission to figure out what to do with it. What the […]

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Boys' hockey: Lewiston takes top seed into playoffs; rivals right behind

Sam Frechette of Lewiston picks up a pass to a Blue Devil teammate while being pressured by Colin Doherty of Cheverus High School during the first period in Lewiston earlier this season.  (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal File Photo) Despite roster turnover going into the season and dealing with an influx of injuries during the season Lewiston […]

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Class A Nordic: Mt. Blue boys, Fryeburg girls take state titles

Zoe Maguire of Fryeburg Academy tucks on a downhill during the Class A Nordic ski championship 5K freestyle pursuit race at Black Mountain in Rumford on Friday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) RUMFORD — The Fryeburg Academy and Deering girls’ teams were separated by just three points beginning Friday’s second and final day at the Class A […]

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Jordan Hersom, Julie Johnson named football, soccer coaches at York

Jordan Hersom, the 2011 Fitzpatrick Trophy winner, has been chosen as York High’s new football coach, the school announced Thursday. The high school also has selected Julie Johnson as its new boys’ soccer coach. Johnson, who starred at Lewiston High and played four years at Clemson University, was York’s assistant boys’ soccer coach last season. […]

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Greely has no problem with Leavitt in A South quarterfinal

Leavitt’s Becca Fogg and Greely’s Emma Spoerri wrestle for the ball during their Class A South quarterfinal matchup at the Portland Expo on Monday. (Carl D. Walsh/Portland Press Herald) PORTLAND — Anna DeWolfe and Camille Clement took turns scoring in bunches, and their Greely girls’ basketball teammates turned up the defensive intensity Monday. The result? […]

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Women's basketball: Turner's Eells leading USM into postseason

University of Southern Maine sophomore Chantel Eells shoots over Bates College’s Nina Davenport in November. Eells, a Leavitt Area High School graduate, is a key player for the Huskies this year. (Jason Johns/USM Athletics) The way the season started was a dreadful continuation of the last year. The University of Southern Maine women’s basketball team […]

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Class A girls' basketball playoff preview: Brunswick, Hampden earned top seeds

Players to watch: Jr. G Anna DeWolfe, Greely; Sr. F Sophia Gilbert, Leavitt; Sr. F Becca Fogg, Leavitt. Favorites: Brunswick, Hampden. Both teams rolled through their regions during the regular season, each earning top seeds. Dark horses: Greely, Skowhegan, Messalonskee. Greely had only two losses: by two points at Brunswick and by 10 points at […]