Coach: Todd MacArthur (ninth year) Conference: MVC; Class: C South Last year’s results: 21-1, won Class C state championship. Returning athletes: Seniors — Ryan Baird (forward), Cam Hachey (guard), Jevin Smith (forward), Brad Bourne (forward); Junior — Gavin Perkins (guard). Key losses: Cam Wood, Sam Figueroa, Jared McLaughlin, Nate LeBlanc. Promising newcomers: Senior — […]
Winthrop Ramblers
2019-20 girls basketball preview: Players to watch
Twenty players from the Sun Journal’s coverage area who are primed for big seasons this winter.
2019-20 Sun Journal boys basketball preview: Players to watch
Twenty players to keep an eye on in the tri-county area this season.
Local roundup: Mustangs open season with win over Rebels
Gabe Martin, Brock Bates and Hayden Fletcher score in double figures in a 68-31 win.
Sidelines: Winthrop boys basketball has contagious confidence
Winning a state championship is tough. Repeating is tougher, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
H.S. hockey notebook: Discipline a work in progress early in the season
Penalties piled up for boys teams in the first week; A St. Dom’s star could be budding on the girls side.
Local roundup: Kierstyn Lyons’ 19 lead Mountain Valley girls past Dirigo
Plus, Lewiston and St. Dom’s girls hockey teams earn shutout wins, and more hoops action from Wednesday.
Girls basketball: Winthrop starts hot, weathers storm to beat Monmouth
After building lead with physical play and rebounding, Ramblers survive a couple of second-half runs by the Mustangs.
Boys hockey: Thornton, Hawks’ penalty kill stand tall in win over Kings
Thomas Thornton makes 30 saves to lift Capital Region, and Poland/Leavitt/Oak Hill/Gray-New Gloucester Kings goes 0-for-5 on the power play.
2019-20 Nordic skiing preview capsules
A team-by-team glance at the Sun Journal’s coverage area.