SOUTH BERWICK — St. Dom’s earned its first varsity boys’ basketball win since 2015 by defeating Seacoast Christian 53-45 on Saturday. Robbie Dick and Benjamin Kase each poured in 11 points for St. Dom’s. Ethan Bosse chipped in 10 points for the Saints, who led 37-32 heading into the fourth quarter. Marlon Bernardo scored a […]
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H.S. roundup: Buckfield girls hold on to stun Rangeley
With Portland’s Jeremiah Alado guarding, Oxford Hills’ Spencer Strong goes up for a shot during Friday’s game in Paris. The Bulldogs defeated the Vikings in overtime, 56-53. (Brewster Burns photo) With Portland’s Jeremiah Alado guarding, Oxford Hills’ Spencer Strong goes up for a shot during Friday’s game in Paris. The Bulldogs defeated the Vikings in […]
H.S. roundup: Buckfield girls hold on to stun Rangeley
With Portland’s Jeremiah Alado guarding, Oxford Hills’ Spencer Strong goes up for a shot during Friday’s game in Paris. The Bulldogs defeated the Vikings in overtime, 56-53. (Brewster Burns photo) BUCKFIELD — Hannah Shields scored 17 points as Buckfield defeated Rangeley 39-37 in an East-West Conference girls’ basketball contest Friday. Katie Henderson added 10 points […]
Boys’ basketball: Spruce Mountain runs past Richmond
Spruce Mountain senior forward Tate Walton goes up for a shot as Richmond’s Danny Stewart (32) and Kenny Bing (20) intervene in an MVC basketball game at The Nest in Jay on Friday night. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) JAY — Spruce Mountain coach Scott Bessey saw no sense in leaving in his starters in or keeping […]
Boys’ basketball: Defense of Storm Jipson, Wol Maiwen key in Edward Little’s win over Cheverus
Edward Little’s Cam Yorke drives with the ball as Nolan Sanborn moves in on defense for Cheverus on Friday. (Portland Press Herald photo by Shawn Patrick Ouellette) PORTLAND — Edward Little boys’ basketball coach Mike Adams knows from experience that when his team plays Cheverus, the Red Eddies can’t allow Matt Duchaine beat them. The […]
Boys’ basketball: DJ Douglass’ hot hand leads Lisbon over Mt. Abram
LISBON — DJ Douglass knows there are eyes on him this year every time the Lisbon High School boys’ basketball team takes the court. With Lisbon having to replace graduated 1,000-point scorer Jonah Sautter, Douglass has shown a nice shooting touch, including Friday night’s 29-point effort in Lisbon’s 60-52 Mountain Valley Conference win over Mt. […]
Girls’ basketball: Hot-shooting Edward Little lights up Cheverus
Edward Little’s Grace Fontaine is fouled by Cheverus’ Lauren Jordan during Friday night’s basketball game in Auburn. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn) AUBURN — Edward Little is never shy about shooting 3-pointers, but when they’re going in at the rate they were in the first half of Friday night’s AA North game against Cheverus, […]
Girls' basketball: Hot-shooting Edward Little lights up Cheverus
Edward Little’s Grace Fontaine is fouled by Cheverus’ Lauren Jordan during Friday night’s basketball game in Auburn. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn) AUBURN — Edward Little is never shy about shooting 3-pointers, but when they’re going in at the rate they were in the first half of Friday night’s AA North game against Cheverus, […]
Girls’ basketball: Mt. Blue clamps down, beats Nokomis
Nokomis High School’s Maya Cooney (10) drives to the basket and draws the foul on Mt. Blue High School’s Mackenzie Libby (21) in Newport on Friday. (Morning Sentinel photo by Michael G. Seamans) NEWPORT — After three winters of taking their lumps together, including narrowly missing out on a postseason berth in each of the […]
Local roundup: Mia-Angelina Leslie leads St. Dom’s girls’ basketball past Sacopee Valley
HIRAM — Mia-Angelina Leslie scored a game-high 11 points and St. Dom’s held Sacopee Valley to five points in the second half to notch a 37-22 girls’ basketball victory Thursday. Skye Rogers added eight points for St. Dominic (1-1), which led 24-19 at halftime. Riley Vacchiano scored 10 points for Sacopee Valley (0-2). Boothbay 69, Mt. Abram […]