Coach: Bill Acritelli (First year) Conference: KVAC; Class: B Last year’s result: Boys: Fifth at KVAC and states. Girls: Fifth at KVAC, fourth at states. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Stephen Sylvester, Chad Richards; Juniors — Devon Pomeroy, Lucas Alley. Girls: Seniors — Sam Slovak, Veronica Davis, Shae-Lynn Fortier, Emma Rodriquez; Sophomores — Allison Acritelli, Madeline […]
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Leavitt Alpine Skiing
Coach: Jacob Johnston (Eighth year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Returning athletes: Boys: Senior — Gavin Cobb; Junior — Hunter Marshall; Sophomore — Ben Hodgkin; Senior — Kaitlyn Leclerc; Sophomore — Kierstin Leclerc. Key losses: Scott Marshall, Abbie Gaudette. Promising newcomers: Boys: Senior —Julian Kirouac; Freshmen — Garret Addison, Jake Hodgkin. Season outlook: Leavitt is building […]
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Oxford Hills Nordic Skiing
Coach: Christopher Easton (35th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s result: Boys: Fourth at KVAC, fifth at states; Girls: Fourth at KVAC, fifth at states. Returning athletes: Seniors — Ben Andrews, Daniel Garber; Juniors — Zane Dustin, Nate McNutt, Morgan Ray; Sophomores — Cameron Bancroft, Graham Huckins, Issac McNutt. Girls: Seniors — Emily Cormier; Sophomores […]
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Correction: Wrong closing date
The ski report on Page C2 in Wednesday’s Sports section should have said the closing date for Black Mountain of Maine in Rumford is April 12. The information was incorrectly provided to the Sun Journal.
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In the Crease: “The” Academy is in session
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — “The Academy.” Nobody really calls it that, of course. Using “The” implies a singular entity, one that is unique, at least among its peers. And Carrabassett Valley Academy, while renowned for its ability to educate and train some of the best alpine skiers, freestylists and snowboarders in the world, is not alone […]
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Class A Alpine skiing: Mt. Blue boys, Falmouth girls take first-day advantage
Mt. Blue placed four skiers in the top 16 to grab a 40-73 lead over Greely in the slalom event. Falmouth took control, claiming two of the top three finishing spots for a comfortable 39-77 advantage over Edward Little. With three skiers already down the hill, Mt. Blue was looking at a high finish when […]
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Alpine skiing: Mt. Blue peaking, wins KVAC/MVC regular-season meet
With the KVAC/MVC championships less than two weeks away, the Cougars put together their best individual and team performances Friday at Titcomb Mountain. Mt. Blue placed four skiers in the top 10 and took first at the midseason KVAC/MVC meet. Kyle Farrington paced the Cougars with a fifth-place finish with a combined time of 1 […]
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‘Well-rounded’ Telstar High School senior nominated for three U.S. military academies
BETHEL — For the first time in several years, a Telstar High School senior has been nominated for three U.S. military academies. On Monday, Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King nominated Gregory Wheeler so he could apply to either the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado, West Point in New York or the U.S. Merchant […]
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2014 Winter Previews: Leavitt Alpine Skiing
Coach: Jacob Johnston (seventh year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Scott Marshall; Juniors — Gavin Cobb, Mitchell Knox; Sophmores — Hunter Marshall, Alex Whitehouse. Girls: Seniors — Abbie Gaudette; Juniors — Gabby Sargent, Kierstin Leclerc. Key losses: Eban Johnston, Derek Plourde, Taylor Benson. Promising newcomers: Boys: Freshmen — Ben Hodgkin, Gunnar […]
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Mt. Blue Alpine skiing
Coach: Mark Cyr Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s record: Boys: Second at KVAC, Class A champions. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Anthony Franchetti; Juniors — Mitch Guillaume, Kyle Farrington, Mitchell Haines, Dylan Roberts, Miles Pelletier. Girls: Senior — Becky Close. Key losses: Felix Bonnevie, Katerina Bessey, Mallory Parker. Promising newcomers: Boys: Freshman — Hunter Bolduc. Season outlook: The boys have tremendous […]