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Class A East Girls’ Quarterfinals: Eagles shock Bulldogs in OT

AUGUSTA — No. 7 Messalonskee rallied from a seven-point deficit in the final 1:50 of regulation, then hit six free throws in overtime to stun No. 2 Lawrence, 46-42, in the Class A East girls’ basketball quarterfinals at Augusta Civic Center. The Eagles (12-7) will face No. 3 Oxford Hills — a four-overtime survivor of […]

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H.S. girls’ basketball: Phoenix B’ing Prepared

In three regular seasons, the Phoenix have one loss, and have gone 18-0 in each of the past two years. Despite dominating its own conference, the Phoenix have found it to be tough sledding when the Western B tourney has come around. “I honestly didn’t know the level of difference was that high and I […]

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H.S. girls’ basketball: Tourney picks

Each year the basketball tournament is filled with glorious moments that last a lifetime. There is also disappointment that lingers. Some teams end their season with a stinging defeat. Teams like Edward Little, Spruce Mountain and Rangeley all ended the season last year with losses that were tough to swallow. But sometimes, those disappointments are […]

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H.S. girls’ basketball: Eastern A overview

Players to watch: Sr. G Kory Norcross, Edward Little (14.8 ppg), Soph. F Emily Jacques, Edward Little (10.4 ppg, 6.8 rpg), Tianna Harriman, Edward Little (11.1 ppg, 36 3’s); Soph. C Nia Irving, Lawrence (20.3 ppg, 19.6 rpg), Soph G. Dominique Lewis (12 ppg) Jr. F Paige Belanger, Lawrence (12.7 ppg); Jr. F Anna Winslow […]

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H. S. girls’ basketball: Western B overview

Players to watch: Sr. F Tiana-Jo Carter, Lake Region; Jr. G Emily Keene, Spruce Mountain (10.6 ppg), Jr F Sam Richards, Spruce Mountain (7.8 ppg, 4 rpg);  Sr. F Alison Furness, Wells (17.4 ppg, 7.1 rpb), Sr. F Jordan Agger (12.1 ppg, 5.3 rpb); Jr. F Ashley Storey, Greely (16 ppg, 10 rpg); Sr. C […]

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H.S. girls’ basketball: Western C overview

Players to watch: Sr. G Kelly Pomerleau, St. Dom’s (14.9 ppg, 4.4 apg, 4.2 spg), Jr. G Faith Grady, St. Dom’s (11.6 ppg, 6 rpg), Sr. G Callie Greco, St. Dom’s (8.2 ppg); Jr. G Christine Miller, Maranacook (19 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 29’3), Soph. G Catherine Sanborn, Maranacook (7.1 ppg); Jr. C Emma Pluntke (8.9 […]

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H.S. girls’ basketball: Western D overview

Players to watch: Sr. G Kori Coro, Forest Hills, Sr. F Anna Carrier, Forest Hills, Sr. G Dana McNally, Forest Hills; Jr. F Taylor Esty, Rangeley (15 ppg, 7 rpg), Soph. C Blayke Morin, Rangeley (13 ppg, 9 rpg), Jr. G Seve Deery-DeRaps, Rangeley (12 ppg, 5 rpg), Sr. G Tori Letarte, Rangeley (11 ppg, […]

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Wrestling state finals: Ready, set, wrestle!

There won’t be any place to hide when the top wrestlers in Maine gather at the three state wrestling meets Saturday. The top four wrestlers in 14 weight classes have qualified for their respective state meets. Class A will be held at Noble High School in North Berwick, Class B at Morse in Bath, and […]

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High school hockey roundup

LEWISTON — Jean Luc-Dostie, Kyle Lemelin and Griffin Wade picked up goals in Lewiston High School’s 3-1 win over Thornton Academy in boys’ hockey Wednesday. Lemelin also had an assist, long with Kyle Morin. Max Bolduc had two helpers in the win. Taylor Browne picked up Thornton’s only goal with the assists from Alex Fallon […]