softball
Local roundup: Cougars rally past Red Eddies in lacrosse opener
Mt. Blue gets three goals from Sam Smith down the stretch to come back from a two-goal deficit in a 10-9-win.
All-Region softball player of the year: Lashua improved, powered Edward Little
Edward Little outfielder Emmy Lashua snags a line drive for an out during a softball game against Oxford Hills in May. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal File Photo) Right from the start of the season, Edward Little’s Emmy Lashua showed she was going to be a force to be reckoned with at the plate. The Red Eddies […]
2018 Sun Journal All-Region softball
FIRST TEAM Name School Class Position Emmy Lashua Edward Little Sr. CF Alie Martell Gray-NG Sr. P Giana Russo Lisbon So. C Layne Audet Winthrop Jr. P Jordan Mynahan Lewiston Sr. 3B Haylee Langlois Monmouth Jr. 1B Ally Gagne Poland So. P Hannah Shields Buckfield Jr. C Lauren N. Merrill Oxford Hills So. P Kiera […]
Team Attack wins 12U Class A State Championship
Front Row from left to right: Elle Picard, Shylah Woodford, Emma Michaud, McKenzie Toner; Back row from left to right: Coach Chad Cormier, Megan Watson, SavAnna Cormier, Mike Watson, Mya Williams, Brooke Gero, Cat Johnson, Esme Jamison, Kaleigh Kubicki, Coach Ryan Gero. Team Attack’s 12U Orange team won the Class A State Championship July 7-8. Playing […]
Depot awarded scholarship
The Maine Softball Coaches Association announced Edward Little’s Taylor Depot was one of two players that was awarded a $500 scholarship. McKenna Smith of Old Town was the other. The Maine Softball Coaches Association also announced Chloe Griffin of Scarborough High School was named Miss Maine Softball for 2018. The Underclass/Senior All Star softball games that were scheduled […]
Scarborough erupts in sixth, finishes off Oxford Hills for Class A state softball title
Oxford Hills pitcher Lauren Merrill gathers with teammates to shake hands after the game as Scarborough celebrates in the background after winning the Class A state championship Saturday. (Brewster Burns photo) STANDISH — Scarborough softball coach Tom Griffin knew his team would eventually start hitting, but he didn’t think it would take so long. The […]
H.S. softball: New teams add intrigue into state finals
Of the eight teams to make it to Saturday’s softball state championship teams, only three made it to the final day of the season last year, and only two of the four champions can be repeats. One of this year’s finalists has the chance to win its school’s first softball state title, while three others […]
H.S. softball: Defense getting job done for Oxford Hills
Oxford Hills’ Madison Starbird gobbles up a grounder before throwing out the batter against Edward Little in May. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) There was one glaring difference when Oxford Hills and Skowhegan met in the Class A North softball regional final. Both teams had big hits, and both starting pitchers held their own. But the Vikings […]
Final Varsity Maine polls: Oxford softball No. 2 heading into state title game, St. Dom’s girls’ lacrosse ranked seventh
The top 10 lacrosse, baseball and softball teams in Maine, as voted on by reporters from the Press Herald, Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, Sun Journal, Forecaster, Times Record and Journal Tribune, with first-place votes in parentheses, followed by total points. BOYS’ LACROSSE 1. Thornton Academy (6) 60 2. Falmouth 54 3. Greely 45 4. Brunswick 43 […]