A handful of conference records are set — not to mention numerous school and personal records — and individuals and teams claim top honors over the weekend at the WMC and KVAC championships.
Winthrop Ramblers
Basketball: Another Edward Little-Lewiston matchup in the postseason
Previewing the boys and girls basketball tournaments that include teams from the Sun Journal’s coverage area.
Class B South wrestling regional: Lucas Libby leads Mountain Valley to third-place showing
Libby wins 152-pound title. Wells wins the regional championship.
Alpine skiing: Three area skiers earn giant slalom titles at KVAC/MVC championships
Mountain Valley’s Jaden Boulanger and Mt. Abram’s Charlie Pye win MVC championships. Mt. Blue’s Taylor Gordon claims KVAC girls crown, and Camden Hills’ Landon Marquis is boys winner. With complete results.
High school roundup: Oxford Hills boys conquer Windham; Mt. Blue scores 99
Teigan Pelletier leads Vikings with 20 points; Chandler Briggs hits six 3s and scores 20 for the Cougars.
Nordic skiing: Mt. Blue boys and girls in first after Day 1 of KVAC/MVC championships
Mt. Blue’s Nora McCourt and Leavitt’s Logan Ouellette win KVAC freestyle titles, and Orono’s Ruth White and Mt. Abram’s Jeffrey Warnock are the MVC champs.
High school roundup: Oak Hill boys overpower Buckfield
Eli Desmond and Ethan Vattaso punch in 12 points apiece for the Raiders; Oxford Hills girls beat Brunswick in matchup of two of state’s top teams; Mt. Abram boys rally in fourth to top Spruce Mountain.
High school roundup: Gray-New Gloucester boys elude York in overtime
Nate Hebert nails down six 3-pointers and scores 25 points in the Patriots’ victory; KK Daggett scores 17 for Mt. Blue girls, Grace Robbins has 14 for Dirigo girls and John Patenaude scores 12 for Poland boys.
Boys basketball: Monmouth outlasts Winthrop in key MVC showdown
Ramblers erase big deficit, but Mustangs hold off comeback bid.
Girls basketball: Monmouth finishes off rival Winthrop in fourth
The Mustangs lead for nearly all of the first three quarters, then end the game strong after the Ramblers take a brief turn with the lead.