Winthrop senior strikes out 15 batters as Ramblers top Rebels 7-1.
Winthrop Ramblers
Track and field: Winthrop’s James Cognata runs to state record in 800 at Class C state meet
Owen Booker claims two state championships and Sam Laverdiere one for Lisbon boys, who place second. Mt. Abram’s Reagan Lockaby and Carter Butterfield also earn titles. Orono sweeps team titles.
Softball: Path to region titles will include matchups with powerhouse teams
Among the squads that have been dominant this season are Oxford Hills, Monmouth, Buckfield, Hall-Dale, Gardiner, NYA, Skowhegan and York.
Baseball: Area teams head into postseason recognizing the importance of matchups
Coaches say pitching and matchups will be crucial as their teams attempt to make runs to regional and state finals.
High school roundup: Tristen Derenburger’s walk-off homer sends Oxford Hills softball past Skowhegan
The Vikings win the Class A North clash in dramatic fashion. Also, Lewiston softball holds off rival Edward Little, St. Dom’s sweeps doubleheader on the road, and the Monmouth and Oak Hill baseball teams close out the regular season with victories.
High school roundup: Telstar softball subdues Madison
Seven-run second carries Rebels to victory; Lisbon and Dirigo earn upset wins, and Mountain Valley and Monmouth take close games; Gray-NG tops rival Poland in baseball, and Leavitt’s Noah Carpenter fans 16; Andrea Smith scores 100th career goal for 26ers.
Track and field: Lisbon sweeps MVC meet for second straight year
Winthrop’s James Cognata, Kents Hills’ Rose Jenkins named meet’s top athletes.
Baseball notebook: Anything can and does happen in the MVC
The Mountain Valley Conference features several top-tier teams and even more that are capable of beating anyone. Also, Edward Little is battling for playoff positioning.
High school roundup: St. Dom’s softball edges Sacopee Valley
Also, Buckfield’s Carmen Crockett no-hits Winthrop, Oak Hill shades Dirigio, Mountain Valley holds of Lisbon, and Spruce Mountain and Telstar win big. In baseball, Oxford Hills routs Gardiner, and Lisbon edges Mountain Valley for seventh straight win.
High school roundup: Dirigo dismisses Carrabec in baseball
Trenton Hutchinson leads the Cougars with five hits and Airick Richard picks up a win on the mound. St. Dom’s, Mt. Abram, Winthrop and Oxford Hills earn softball victories.