RUMFORD — Mountain Valley remained unbeaten and handed Hall-Dale its first loss of the season, 63-53, in MVC boys’ basketball action Thursday. Keegan Davis led Mountain Valley (6-0) with 27 points, including three 3-pointers. Cameron Godbois added 12 points and Will Sorensen had nine. Ashtyn Abbott scored 22 points and Alec Byron scored 18 for […]
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Boys' basketball: Lisbon grinds out win over Dirigo
LISBON — Dirigo and Lisbon contested nearly every inch of the court, and points were hard to come by in Thursday’s Mountain Valley Conference boys’ basketball clash at Lisbon High School. In the end, four key free throws by Lisbon standout DJ Douglass and one last rebound by teammate Issac Burnell allowed the hosts to […]
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Boys' basketball: Mt. Blue continues strong start with overtime win over previously unbeaten Cony
Cony High School’s Simon McCormick attempts to get thet ball from Mt. Blue High School’s James Anderson during a basketball game Thursday in Augusta. (Kennebec Journal photo by Andy Molloy) AUGUSTA — Impressive as the Mt. Blue boys’ basketball team’s start has been, the Cougars faced their biggest test so far on Thursday night. James […]
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Local roundup: Red Hornets edge Yachtsmen in girls' hockey
AUBURN — The Red Hornets snuck in a single goal in the second period to squeak by Falmouth 1-0 in girls’ hockey play Wednesday night. Brianna Doucette was the lone goal scorer for Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland (7-0), off an assist from Caroline Tracey. Falmouth moves to 4-2 on the year. Lewiston 9, Portland/Deering 3 LEWISTON — […]
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Girls' basketball: Monmouth wins physical matchup with Lisbon
LISBON — Monmouth Academy pulled away from the Lisbon Greyhounds in the second half to seal a 43-30 Mountain Valley Conference girls’ basketball win Wednesday. Pressure from the Mustangs frustrated the Greyhounds, who opened the game shooting 2-for-8 from the field. Lisbon coach Julie Petrie thought her team’s offense was a little tentative against the […]
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Girls' basketball: Winthrop stays hot, beats Richmond
Winthrop’s Madison Forgue guards Richmond’s Hannah Moholland during a girls’ basketball game Wednesday in Winthrop. (Kennebec Journal photo by Andy Molloy) WINTHROP — Wednesday’s game couldn’t have started much better for the Winthrop girls’ basketball team. And a hot start ended up being all the Ramblers needed to extend what’s been a hot start to […]
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Boys’ basketball: Edward Little bounces back in second half to defeat Mt. Ararat
TOPSHAM — The Edward Little Red Eddies recovered in the second half to down a hungry Mt. Ararat Eagles team, 58-43, in a boys’ basketball contest Tuesday. Class A Mt. Ararat was looking to get its first win against defending AA state champion Edward Little. The Eagles jumped out to a quick start on their […]
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H.S basketball roundup: Hassan Hussein’s clutch trey gives Lewiston boys first win
Oxford Hills’ Brooke Carson gets by Lawrence’s Miranda Lambert, as Lambert’s teammate Lydia Townsend, left, steps in for support during Tuesday’s game. (Brewster Burns photo) BRUNSWICK — Hassan Hussein drained the final of his four 3-pointers during the waning seconds, giving Lewiston a 62-61 lead over Brunswick, which led to a 63-61 Blue Devils victory […]
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Girls’ basketball: Mt. Blue wards off Leavitt in overtime
Mt. Blue’s Ace Provencher (25) wrestles the ball away from Leavitt’s Taylor White in Turner on Tuesday night. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) TURNER — The Mt. Blue Cougars finally caught up with relentless Leavitt at the tail end of the fourth quarter after the Hornets’ sharp shooting sputtered in a KVAC girls’ basketball game Tuesday night. […]
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Boys’ basketball: Cape Elizabeth weathers storm, takes down Gray-New Gloucester
Gray-New Gloucester’s John Martin passes the ball to a teammate during Tuesday night’s basketball game at Gray-New Gloucester High School. Cape Elizabeth’s Nathan Mullen attempts to join the play from the left. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn) GRAY — Gray-New Gloucester finally earned its first lead of the game over Cape Elizabeth two minutes into […]