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High School Softball: Rams start fast, finish Blue Devils in 5

BANGOR — Friday afternoon’s cold, drizzly conditions may not have been conducive to hitting, but it certainly didn’t impact the way the Bangor High School softball team swung the bats. Junior first baseman Lindy Bezgembluk and freshman right fielder Morgan-Carter Moulton each produced four hits and two runs batted in to key the Rams’ 18-hit […]

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Local roundup: Eddies fall to Witches in 10 innings

AUGUSTA — Koby Rogerson belted an RBI single in the 10th inning that plated Josiah Cyr and gave Brewer a 2-1 victory over Edward Little in an early-season baseball matchup Wednesday.  Rogerson led the Witches (1-0) with a pair of hits and the winning RBI, while Josh Pellegrino and Jon Wheaton also belted out two […]

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High school softball: Gardiner shuts down Leavitt

GARDINER — The Gardiner Tigers plated fives runs behind timely hitting and some defensive miscues by Leavitt en route to a 5-0 victory in the teams’ KVAC softball season opener Wednesday afternoon. Despite spending no time on a field thus far this spring, both teams battled the cool temperatures and played a solid game both […]

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Telstar softball 2017 preview

Coach: Jim Lunney (29th year) Class: C South; Conference: MVC Returning athlete: Senior — Natasha Hart (OF). Key losses: Olivia York, Becca Howard, Haley Peterson, Ashley Savage, Lisa Gammon, Blair Stevens, Dharma Damon. Promising newcomers: Senior — Taylor Merrill (OF); Juniors — Kylee Martin (P), Taylor Mason (OF); Sophomores — Hannah Evans, Josie Forbes, Julia Cherkis; Freshmen — Aneah Bartlett […]

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Winthrop softball 2017 preview

Coach: Chuck Gurney (third year) Class: C South; Conference: MVC Returning athletes: Seniors — Kayleigh Oberg (C), Molly Glaser (OF), Matti Rice (2B), Amber Raymond (3B); Sophomores — Layne Audet (P), Hanna Caprara (OF), Kate Perkins (1B), Moriah Hajduk (SS), Olivia Simonson (3B). Key losses: Tess Moody Promising newcomers: Junior — Danielle McClure (OF); Sophomore — Maria Dostie (OF); Freshmen — […]

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Umpiring clinics offered

The Central Maine Board of Approved Baseball Umpires (CMBABU) will be holding rules clinic for anyone interested in becoming a certified umpire. The CMBABU covers Sagadahoc, Androscoggin, Oxford, Franklin and parts of Cumberland counties. Levels of play include high school, junior high school, American Legion, Babe Ruth, Senior Baseball (men’s league) and Cal Ripken. The […]

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Auburn Suburban Baseball and Softball registration

AUBURN — Auburn Suburban Baseball and Softball has announced the that walk-in registration will be at Ingersoll Arena Turf Facility Sunday, March 5  8:30–10:30 a.m. and Wednesday, March 8th 6-8 p.m.. or online at www.auburnsuburban.com until March 19.  2017 Baseball and Softball Evaluations: Sunday, March 26, 2017 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. at the Ingersoll Turf […]

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The Year in Sports: Triumph, tragedy and never a dull moment

The year 2016 had it all. All across the Twin Cities, the tri-county area and beyond, it was a memorable twelve months for local sports. It’s more than can possibly fit in one story, but this one will try to hit on as many of the standout moments as possible. The memorable wins for local […]