Coach: Elaine Michaud (25th year) Last year’s record: 3-9 Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Abbey Pinkham, Elizabeth Adley, Kristin Gould, Rachel Averill. Key losses: Taylor Dickson, Addy Gorham, Kasey Zadakis, Victoria Baptiste. Promising newcomers: Thirteen new players this season. Season outlook: Coach Michaud is thrilled to have some numbers to keep the program going at Mountain Valley. […]
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Oak Hill girls’ tennis preview
Coach: Liz Tibbetts (Second year) Last year’s record: 7-5-0 Returning letter-winners: Senior — Ashley Clifford; Juniors — Siera Tibbetts, Emma Weissenfels. Key losses: Sandy Wilson, Kelsey LaPointe, Sarah Barbay, Emily Baker Promising newcomers: Senior — Kayla Jones; Freshmen — Cassidy Tibbetts, Brooke Gallagher, Savannah Poulin, Kierra Rolston, Samatha Weeks, Dayna Conant, Alicen Gilbert. Season outlook: The […]
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Oxford Hills girls’ tennis preview
Coach: Walter Perry (7th year) Last year’s record: First season in conference Returning players: Seniors — Alyssa deSilva, Carly Sauro, Abigail Bangs; Sophomore — Angela Sanders. Key losses: Nikki Surette, Michaela Freschette, Abi Egan, Morgan Wilson, Rebecca Boughter. Promising newcomers: Seniors — Zihan Guo, Chiara Vespasiano; Junior — Kelsey MacMillian; Sophomore — McKayla Ivey. Season […]
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Winthrop girls’ tennis preview
Coach: Jess Merrill (first season) Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Emmah Spahr, Jess Ames; Junior — Haley Choate; Sophomores — Celeste Hannum, Ellie Choate. Key newcomers: Freshmen — Sarah Spahr, Megan Chamberland, Corinna Coulton. Season outlook: The Ramblers have a lot of experience and talent coming back, with a lot of competition for spots on the […]
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Lisbon girls’ tennis preview
Coach: Georgia Ahlers (Sixth year) Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Nichole Jones, Bryanna Sult, Tabitha Porter, Sarah Craig; Sophmore — Jordan Fredrick Key losses: None Promising newcomers: Sophomore — Katherin George; Freshman — Jennifer Violette. Season outlook: Last year, the Greyhounds only had five girls on the team and ended up going to the first round of the […]
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Mt. Blue girls’ tennis: A team with an attitude
Whatever the outcome this season, nobody can say a word about the Mt. Blue girls’ tennis team’s attitude and determination thanks to two co-captains — Thia Bridges and Alyssa White — who take their leadership roles quite seriously. But the Mt. Blue co-captains also want their teammates, above all else, to have fun this […]
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Come snow, mud or rain, season will start … eventually
Scheduling Maine high school sports north of Portland and away from the coast before the end of April school vacation is a look-silly-if-you-don’t, jinxed-if-you-do proposition. Spring games and meets were set to begin Thursday and Friday for many teams. Those dates are postponed or moved for some and a laughable suggestion to others. “Our baseball […]
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St. Dom’s boys’ tennis preview
Coach: Kevin Cullen (6th year) Last year’s record: 13-2 (MVC Runners up, Lost to Waynflete in Western C semifinals) Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Jeff Ahlquist; Juniors — Mike Blaich, Chris Laverdiere; Sophomores — Clifford Greco, Wesley Haire, David Tuttle. Key losses: Zack DeBlois, Austin Christopher, Novak Liu. Promising newcomers: Juniors — Will Sheats; Freshmen — […]
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Mt. Blue boys’ tennis preview
Coach: Zac Conlogue (first year) Last year’s record: 8-4 (Lost in first round of playoffs) Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Isaac Doiron, Gage Kennedy; Juniors — Sullivan Abbott. Key losses: Zak Kendall, Ryan Flanagan Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Evan Backus, Alex Bunnell; Freshmen — Thomas Marshall, Ryan Haszko, Tristane McFarlane. Season outlook: Mt. Blue comes into […]
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Monmouth boys’ tennis preview
Coach: Dania Frost (3rd year) Last year’s record: 9-3 (Lost in the Western Maine Class C quarterfinals.) Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Robert Vickerson, Joe Menice; Juniors — Kasey Smith, Ben Bolstridge, Mason Clement, Keith Anderson. Key losses: N/A Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Avery Gagne, Tyler Cote, Daniel Martin. Season outlook: Monmouth brings back a strong […]