Previewing the boys and girls basketball tournaments that include teams from the Sun Journal’s coverage area.
Mt. Abram Roadrunners
H.S. basketball: Dirigo rallies to nip Mt. Abram in MVC boys championship game
The Cougars let a halftime lead slip but take back the lead when it counts. Spruce Mountain rolls past Kents Hill in the girls championship game.
High school roundup: Gray-New Gloucester teams finish regular season with wins over Greely
Ella Kenney and Ali Portas each scored 10 points for Gray-NG girls, while Noah Hebert puts up 19 in the boys victory; Jenna Osgood puts up 20 in Mt. Abram girls’ win; St. Dom’s boys top Seacoast Christian; Spruce Mountain, Mt. Abram put up big numbers.
Alpine skiing: Three area skiers earn giant slalom titles at KVAC/MVC championships
Mountain Valley’s Jaden Boulanger and Mt. Abram’s Charlie Pye win MVC championships. Mt. Blue’s Taylor Gordon claims KVAC girls crown, and Camden Hills’ Landon Marquis is boys winner. With complete results.
Nordic skiing: Mt. Blue boys and girls in first after Day 1 of KVAC/MVC championships
Mt. Blue’s Nora McCourt and Leavitt’s Logan Ouellette win KVAC freestyle titles, and Orono’s Ruth White and Mt. Abram’s Jeffrey Warnock are the MVC champs.
High school roundup: Oak Hill boys overpower Buckfield
Eli Desmond and Ethan Vattaso punch in 12 points apiece for the Raiders; Oxford Hills girls beat Brunswick in matchup of two of state’s top teams; Mt. Abram boys rally in fourth to top Spruce Mountain.
High school roundup: Gray-New Gloucester boys elude York in overtime
Nate Hebert nails down six 3-pointers and scores 25 points in the Patriots’ victory; KK Daggett scores 17 for Mt. Blue girls, Grace Robbins has 14 for Dirigo girls and John Patenaude scores 12 for Poland boys.
Area roundup: Dirigo outduels Telstar in girls basketball
Jayce Brophy for the Cougars and Morgan Zetts for the Rebels put on an offensive show. Also, Class AA North-leading Oxford Hills boys take care of business.
High school roundup: Edward Little earns coach Norm Gagne’s 800th win
Caleb Albert and Campbell Cassidy score two goals apiece for Red Eddies; Sierra Carson pours in 27 points in Oxford Hills’ girls basketball win; Jace Bessey tallies 26 for Spruce Mountain boys.
Area roundup: Monmouth puts lid on Lisbon in boys basketball
Brothers Sammy and Manny Calder combine for 32 points to lead the Mustangs to a 55-41 victory over the Greyhounds.