DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: Gavin Arsenault (first year) Class: C South; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: 9-8, lost in first round. Returning athletes: Seniors — Charlie Houghton (P), Trent Holman (P), Dakota Tompkins (C), Trenton Hutchinson (P), Austin Adams (P), Dylen Packard (C); Juniors — Anthony Smith (IF), Travis Wright (IF). Key losses: Drew Collins, Curtis Errington and Wyatt Smith. Promising newcomers: Seniors — Giovanni […]
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2023 softball preview capsules
BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Shawn Prokey (first year) Class: D South; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: 9-9, lost in regional semifinals. Returning athletes: Seniors — Emma Stevens-Belanger (OF/IF), Abigail Prokey (SS/C); Junior — Addison Stevens-Belanger (CF); Sophomores — Carmen Crockett (P/1B), Annabelle Thone (OF), Cori Merrill (SS/2B), Amelia Hill (C/IF), Cora Brewster (3B/1B). Key losses: Alyssa Litchfield, Kayden Haylock, […]
2023 boys lacrosse preview capsules
EDWARD LITTLE RED EDDIES Coach: Tyler Haskell (first year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Last year’s record: 3-11, reached A North quarterfinals. Returning athletes: Seniors — Austin Sellinger (M), Milo Small (A), Jonah Guay (LSM), Gage Nichols (M), Lukas Murphy (D), Max Brann (M); Juniors — Daulton David (G), Cam Dufour (M), Garrett Hedges (A), Garrett […]
Boys lacrosse: New era begins for Oak Hill co-op
With offensive superstars Tiger Hopkins, Travis Caron and DeAndre Daniels having graduated, the Raiders are shifting their offensive focus from the attack to the midfield positions. But the same goal remains: to have a long playoff run.
Class A Boys Hockey All-State selections
First Team Forwards Michael McLean, Bangor, Senior; Caden Petit, Biddeford/Old Orchard Beach/Massabesic, Senior; Campbell Cassidy, Edward Little, Senior; Andrew Clement, Edward Little, Sophomore; Aaron Higgins, Falmouth, Senior; Mitch Ham, Falmouth, Senior; Owen Galligan, Lake Region/Fryeburg Academy/Oxford Hills, Senior; Roan Hopkins, South Portland/Waynflete/Freeport, Senior; Tobey Lappin, South Portland/Freeport/Waynflete, Junior; Miles Frenette, St. Dom’s, Senior; Timothee Ouellette, […]
2022-23 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Indoor Track Team
ALL-REGION TEAM Athlete of the Year: Makenna Drouin, Edward Little, Junior, Sprints/Hurdles Mya Austin, Oxford Hills, Junior, Sprints Nola Boutaugh, Leavitt, Junior, Sprints Emma Couturier, Leavitt, Senior, Jumps Serae Fish, Leavitt, Junior, Sprints/Jumps Jenni Flynn, Lewiston, Sophomore, Sprints Izzy Folsom, St. Dom’s, Sophomore, Sprints/Jumps Izzy Gates, Leavitt, Sophomore, Pole Vault Kiana Goldberg, St. Dom’s, Senior, […]
2022-23 Sun Journal All-Region Boys Basketball Teams
FIRST TEAM Player of the Year: Charlie Houghton, Dirigo, Senior, Forward Teigan Pelletier, Oxford Hills, Junior, Forward Yusuf Dakane, Lewiston, Junior, Guard Cole Pulkkinen, Oxford Hills, Senior, Guard Nate Hebert, Gray-New Gloucester, Junior, Guard SECOND TEAM Levi Tibbetts, Lisbon, Senior, Forward Payton Mitchell, Mt. Abram, Junior, Guard Jace Bessey, Spruce Mountain, Sophomore, Guard Evans Sterling, […]
Cheerleading: Gray-New Gloucester fourth at New Englands
Class C champion Lisbon/St. Dom’s takes ninth in its division.
Football: Area players and cheerleaders selected for Lobster Bowl
Oxford Hills and Leavitt each have four players and three cheerleaders participating. The teams will be led by Vikings coach Mark Soehren and Hornets coach Mike Hathaway.
Girls wrestling state championships: Mt. Blue’s Kendall Foster, Grace Allen win individual titles
Oceanside’s Maddie Ripley is the main attraction at the meet, but the Cougars place five wrestlers in the top three of their respective weight classes.