softball
Winthrop Ramblers take Oxford Hills 18U Softball title
The Winthrop Ramblers competed in the Oxford Hills 18U Softball League this summer and went undefeated with a record of 17-0. Winthrop outscored their opponents 185-25 for the season.. The Ramblers capped off the season again going undefeated during the playoffs winning all three games and winning the championship game by the mercy rule 16-0 […]
Flame Wins Caroline Farley U16 Tournament
The Southern Maine Flame U14 Black played up a division and captured The Caroline Farley Memorial U16 Tournament. The Flame went 7-0 and outscoring their opponents 67-18. They eventually defeated the Sea Devils from Westerly Rhode Island. This was the third tournament win of the season, the first playing in a U16 division. The Flame […]
All-Region Softball: Howard completes stellar Telstar career
Howard’s mother, Donna, had played for the Rebels and coach Jim Lunney herself in high school. So the thought of Becca following in similar footsteps intrigued them both. “We talked about it all the time when I was younger,” Howard said. “And especially when I got to high school. We didn’t know if Jim Lunney […]
FLAME captures Polar Crush Pre-National Tournament
The Southern Maine Flame U14 Black won the Polar Crush PreNational tournament in Fitchburg, Mass from July 15-17. After going 2-1 in pool play, FLAME seeded second in their pool and went 4-0 in single elimination on July 17. The Championship game featured a close battle with a victory over the Firecrackers Red Hots. After […]
Health Affiliates Maine raises money in a local softball tournament
AUBURN — Health Affiliates Maine (HAM) launched the Inaugural ‘Strike Out the Stigma’ Co-Ed Softball Tournament in support of raising funds and mental health awareness for National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Maine. Thetournament took place on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Lakeview Fields in Auburn. All proceeds from this event totaled over $1,700, and […]
Turner Black Bears win Central Maine Youth Softball League 12U Championship
TURNER — The Turner Black Bears won their league’s 12U Championship on Saturday, June 25 against the Buckfield Bucks at the Calvin Wells Sports Complex in Turner. The Bears entered the championship round undefeated in the double-elimination tournament. The first game was an exciting combination of big hits and speedy base-running and ultimately Buckfield defeated Turner. […]
Flame Captures SMDC title
PORTLAND — The Southern Maine Flame U14 Black went 7-0 to capture the Southern Maine Diamond Challenge (SMDC) in Portland on June 11-12. The girls earned the number one seed after going 3-0 in pool play, yielding just five runs. They began bracket winning their first three games to advance to the finals against the […]
Class A state championship softball: Biddeford fends off Skowhegan
Most of the time, the Tigers have been watching other teams rally on them. Saturday, when Skowhegan rallied to make it a one-run game in the fifth inning of the Class A state championship game, the Tigers were ready. “My heart was starting to drop again, just like it did against Scarborough,” said Biddeford coach […]