AUBURN — Faith Grady put in a season-best performance Thursday, lighting the boards for 44 points as St. Dom’s cruised to a 54-41 upset win over Madison. The Saints (1-2) led by 11 in the third frame before Madison (2-1) rallied back to tie the contest before the quarter concluded. Grady nailed 18 buckets along […]
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Boys’ basketball: Ring rolls up 30, shoots Spruce past MCI
JAY — Deonte Ring outscored Maine Central Institute by himself Thursday night, but the Spruce Mountain senior had a hard time believing it. Seven free throws that rolled off the rim and a smattering of runners and jumpers that fell inches shy of the mark were still floating through Ring’s head after his 30 points, […]
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2014 Winter Preview: Spruce Mountain Alpine Skiing
Coach: Lindsey Jacques (second year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Last year’s results: Boys: Second at MVC, fifth at states; Girls: Third at MVC, eighth at states. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Alex Greenleaf; Junior — Chad Richards, Stephen Sylvester; Sophomores — Lucas Alley, Deven Pomeroy. Girls: Senior — Destiny White; Junior — Veronica Davis, Samantha […]
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2014 Winter Preview: Spruce Mountain Nordic skiing
Coach: Jane DiPompo (second year) Conference: KVAC; Class: B Last year’s results: Boys: Sixth at MVC; Tenth at States; Girls: Seventh at MVC, Tenth at States. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Alex Greenleaf, Andrew Wilcox; Juniors — Chad Richards, Stephen Sylvester. Girls: Juniors — Amber Delaney, Calleigh Norris; Sophomore— Emma DiPompo. Promising newcomers: Boys: Juniors — Ben Nichols, Camden […]
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Spruce Mountain boys’ basketball preview
Overview: On the heels of a disappointing loss to eventual Class B West champion Poland in the regional quarterfinals, Spruce Mountain moves to a new league (KVAC) with a new head coach and most of its key components returning. Ring and Theriault were the one-two punch a year ago, while York, Kachnovich, Andrew Darling and […]
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2014 Winter Preview: KVAC Girls’ Basketball Preview
There won’t be a shortage of contenders coming out of the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference this winter. The defending regional champs from Oxford Hills should be among the top teams. The Vikings were a bit of a surprise last year, but went 14-4 and stormed through the Eastern A tourney to claim the regional crown […]
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2014 Winter Preview: Spruce Mountain Girls’ Basketball
Coach: Chris Bessey (first year) Last year’s record: 19-1, lost in Western B semifinals. Returning players: Seniors – Samantha Richards C, Nicole Hamblin G, Kailee Newcomb G, Amanda Castonguay G, Amia Pelletier F, Vanese Barnes F, Emily Keene F; Juniors – Emily Hogan G, Rylee Moore F; Sophomores – Alex Bessey G, Brooke Tracy C. […]
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Spruce Mountain cheering
Coach: Jolene Libby (two years) Conference: KVAC Class: B Athletes: Savannah Paul, Haley Baupre, Natashia Waats, Liza Ortega, Kaylee Marraffa, Ashley Kirkland, Alexandria Chretien, Abigail McCallister, Shania Bailey, Samantha Cormier, Cassandra Pelton, Calli Pomerleau, Emily Drummond. Season outlook: The Phoenix are looking at a building year. They have many new athletes who are new to […]
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Field hockey: Maine Field Hockey Association All-State selections announced
Several tri-county field hockey players have been selected to the annual Maine Field Hockey Association’s All-Star list, the organization announced Wednesday. Lisbon High School had the most players (three) selected among area schools, with Arianna Kahler, Molly Nicholson and Allison Bubar selected for the squad. Scarborough and Skowhegan led the state with four players selected […]
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Class C West Football Semifinal: Spruce Mountain stopped by Wells
Neither one produced points, which in the low-temperature, high-stress world of November high school football falls into the category of recipes for disaster. Reid Chase made the tackle on the opening goal-line stand and recovered a third-down fumble in the latter sequence to seal a 14-13 Wells victory at Griffin Field. “We had a big […]