Eastern Kentucky’s Nick Mayo shoots past the defense of Louisville’s Jaylen Johnson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., in 2016 (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley) Nick Mayo had a big decision to make. His junior season at Eastern Kentucky complete, with the Ohio Valley Conference tournament underway without the […]
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Messalonskee's lone cheerleader Kaitlyn Berthiaume an inspiration to others
OAKLAND, ME- NOVEMBER 8: Messalonskee High School student Kaitlyn Berthiaume is the school’s sole cheerleader. Berthiaume is at practice at the Oakland school gymnasium on Thursday, November 8, 2018. (Staff Photo by David Leaming/Staff Photographer) OAKLAND — Shaking visibly and on the verge of tears, Kaitlyn Berthiaume did what came naturally. She found her mom. […]
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Posted inGirls Soccer, sj-web, Varsity Maine
Girls' soccer A North quarters: Messalonskee flies by Oxford Hills
Oxford Hills’ Cecelia Dieterich (10) heads the ball over Messalonskee players at Thomas College in Waterville on Tuesday. (Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel) WATERVILLE — After four successive early exits from the playoffs, the Messalonskee girls’ soccer team feels like it has something to prove. On Tuesday night at Thomas College, the Eagles began making their […]
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Girls' soccer: Messalonskee finally gets one in, edges Oxford Hills
Oxford Hills’ Cecelia Dieterich chases the ball after it was deflected by Messalonskee goalkeeper Hannah DelGiudice during Monday’s game. (David Leaming/Morning Sentinel) OAKLAND — The fourth time the Messalonskee girls’ soccer team rattled a shot off the goal frame while trying to produce a winner, it may have been easy to concede that a soggy […]
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Girls' soccer: Messalonskee slips past Landry, Lewiston
After making a diving save, Lewiston goalie Gemma Landry, right, can only watch as Messalonskee’s Lily Wilkie tracks down the ball before booting it into the back of the net for a goal during Tuesday night’s soggy girls’ soccer game in Lewiston. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Gemma Landry did her best to save the […]
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Girls' soccer: Messalonskee stifles Edward Little
OAKLAND — Each time the Messalonskee girls’ soccer team finds the back of the net at home, the 1990s hip-hop number “U Can’t Touch This” by MC Hammer blares over the public address system. It happened so often Thursday that visiting Edward Little probably heard it in their collective ears all the way home. The […]
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Boys' soccer: Sam Smith leads Mt. Blue past Messalonskee
Messalonskee High School’s Benoit Levesque (11) wins the headers over Mt. Blue High School’s Samuel Smith (10) in Oakland on Thursday. (Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel) OAKLAND — After scoring 21 goals a year ago, Mt. Blue senior Sam Smith expected to be a marked man this season. “I knew coming into this season I was […]
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H.S. softball: Ouellette's slam lifts Edward Little over Messalonskee, into A North semis
The Edward Little softball team waits for Chantel Ouellette to cross the plate after she hit a grand slam against Messalosnkee in the Class A North quarterfinals in Oakland on Wednesday. (Michael G. Seamans/Kennebec Journal) OAKLAND — In a game full of opportunities on both sides of the diamond, Chantel Ouellette made the most of […]
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Girls' lacrosse: Messalonskee cruises by Oxford Hills
Oxford Hills’ Cecelia Dieterich attempts to get by Messalonskee defender Shauna Clark early in their game Thursday at Thomas College in Waterville. (Brewster Burns photo) WATERVILLE — Messalonskee jumped out to an overpowering 15-2 halftime lead and glided to a 20-8 win over Oxford Hills in a girls’ lacrosse matchup Thursday. Ally Turner led the […]
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H.S. softball: Lewiston holds off Messalonskee for big win
OAKLAND — The Lewiston softball team proved the old adage that if you can put the ball in play, there’s no telling what will happen. In a matchup of two of the top softball teams in Class A North this season, the Blue Devils forced Messalonskee into six errors and then held off an Eagles […]