Bangor High School’s boys’ soccer program will be looking for a new head coach this fall after Billy Channon, who has coached the team since 2011, accepted the head coaching job at Maine Maritime Academy in Castine. “I’m extremely excited to join the team at Maine Maritime Academy,” Shannon said in a news release. “I […]
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Class A boys’ quarterfinal: Fleming erupts for 42, powers Oxford Hills past Bangor
AUGUSTA — There was no such thing as a Class AA North boys’ basketball tournament single-game scoring record before Thursday night. Andrew Fleming of Oxford Hills might own it for a while. The University of Maine-bound senior exploded for 42 points, 15 rebounds and five assists, powering No. 3 Oxford Hills to a convincing 71-47 […]
Husson University announces 2015 fall dean’s list
BANGOR — Husson University announced its fall 2015 dean’s list. Students who make the dean’s list must carry at least 12 graded credit hours during the semester and earn a grade-point average of between 3.60 and 3.79 during the period. Kaylee Caron of Auburn is a junior who is enrolled in Husson’s BS in Healthcare Studies/MS […]
Boys’ Hockey: Bangor silences reeling Edward Little
AUBURN — The last thing Edward Little (losers of three straight) needed against Bangor on Wednesday night was an early deficit. Yet, that’s what the Red Eddies faced less than a minute into the game. They spent the next 44 minutes chasing the Rams, but to no avail. Bangor held off the host Red Eddies […]
Winthrop man pleads guilty to federal heroin, gun charges
BANGOR — Chad Goucher, 38, of Winthrop pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court to possessing heroin with the intent to distribute, possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and possession of an unregistered sawed-off shotgun. According to court records and a written statement from U.S. Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II, on March 6, […]
Boys’ Hockey: Larochelle lifts Lewiston over Bangor in OT
LEWISTON — A combination of a hot opposing goaltender and cold shooting nearly added up to a loss for Lewiston on Monday night, but Dustin Larochelle buried a chance when it counted to lift the Blue Devils to a 2-1 overtime victory in a Class A North boys’ hockey clash at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Larochelle […]
Boys’ basketball: Plourde, Edward Little put away Bangor, 70-58
Bangor learned that the hard way about Jarod Norcross Plourde on Wednesday night. Plourde erupted for 21 points in a 5-minute, 33-second span of the third quarter and finished with a career-high 39 in the Red Eddies’ 70-58 Class AA victory. “I think we settled (for outside shots) in the second quarter,” Plourde, a 6-2 […]
H.S. Girls’ Basketball: Oxford Hills goes cold against Bangor
Oxford Hills (5-3) didn’t score for the first three minutes of the game, but looked to have found its stride by finishing the first quarter on 7-1 run to lead 9-6. The Rams (5-4) tied the game up on their second possession of the second quarter, as freshman Olivia Sharrow hit a 3-pointer. The Vikings, […]
Boys’ basketball: Edward Little thwarts Bangor late
But the chance to make his first varsity start Friday night brought out the best in the 6-foot-1 junior guard, who scored 14 of his game-high 31 points in the fourth quarter as the Red Eddies rallied past Bangor 67-62 at Red Barry Gymnasium. “It was just adjusting to the refs and being able to […]
New York men arrested for Bangor shootings
BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Police have arrested two New York men for the shooting of two people, one fatally, at an apartment house in Bangor. Police received reports of multiple shots fired on Center Street at around 3:30 a.m. Friday. One man died from gunshot wounds and another person was taken to the hospital. It’s […]