POLAND — Nathalie Theriault capped the final regular season game of her career Thursday with a career night, scoring 23 points to reach the 1,000-point plateau and helping her Knights to a 48-38 Western Maine Conference win over Cape Elizabeth in the teams’ season finales. Theriault needed 17 points to start the game to reach […]
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Lewiston girls outlast Leavitt
Lewiston High School’s Lauren Foster, left, puts up a shot against Leavitt Area High School’s Rebecca Fogg during their game in Lewiston on Thursday. LEWISTON — In a game in which both teams struggled offensively, one constant remained for Lewiston: Victoria Harris. Harris scored 17 points on her senior night to lead the Blue Devils […]
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Gray-NG girls lock down top seed, topple Freeport
Gray-New Gloucester’s Brianna Jordan left, grabs a loose ball before Freeport’s Catriona Gould, right, can get to it during the first half of Thursday’s game. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) GRAY — Gray-New Gloucester locked down the top seed in Class B South, but Freeport made the Patriots earn it. The Patriots outlasted the Falcons in a […]
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Boys’ Basketball: Winthrop’s Wood standing tall in leadership role
WINTHROP — At first, Cam Wood stood out in Winthrop’s starting lineup because of his imposing, 6-foot, 8-inch frame. As his sophomore year unfolded, however, Wood stood out for his vital contributions to the Ramblers’ Class C South championship run. Now a junior, Wood’s role in Winthrop’s success is only growing. Now he not only […]
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Local roundup: Banks lifts Leavitt past Lincoln
LINCOLN — Josh Banks grabbed a pass from Keegan Melanson and fired it into the net during overtime to give Leavitt a 70-69 victory over Lincoln in a late-season boys’ basketball tilt Tuesday. Wyatt Hathaway led the Hornets (7-10) with 23 points, five rebounds and three steals. Banks finished with an impressive 17 points, while […]
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Brunswick storms back, edges Edward Little
Grace Beaudet, center, of Edward Little High School competes for a rebound with Sabrina Armstrong, left, and Charlotte MacMillan of Brunswick during the second period in Auburn on Tuesday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — This time, this year, Jade Perry’s last-ditch 3-pointer just missed. One year after suffering a heartbreaking loss to Edward Little on […]
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Shooting hoops in Jay
Sophomore Brandon Frey, right, of Livermore shoots a basket Tuesday at the Spruce Mountain High School gym in Jay. Frey is a member of the school’s varsity boys’ basketball team. (Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal) Sophomore Brandon Frey, right, of Livermore who is nursing a sprained ankle, shoots a basket Tuesday at the Spruce Mountain High […]
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Boys' Basketball: Strong start, finish gives Winthrop season sweep over Spruce Mountain
Winthrop High School’s Cam Wood is surrounded by Spruce Mountain High School defenders during a basketball game on Monday in Winthrop. (Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal Photo) WINTHROP — Winthrop held Spruce Mountain to three points in the final 5:52 to pull away with its second win of the season over the Phoenix, 53-34, on Monday night. […]
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Girls' basketball: Success a team thing for Gray-New Gloucester's Bri Jordan
Gray-New Gloucester’s Brianna Jordan muscles her way past Lake Region’s Chandler True, left, and Shauna Hancock, right, as she heads to the basket for a layup during the first half of a game last month. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Gray-New Gloucester girls’ basketball coach Mike Andreasen expects the world of junior guard Bri Jordan. “We ask […]
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H.S. roundup: Both Buckfield teams bitten by Valley in OT
BUCKFIELD — Alexis Davis drilled a 3-pointer to start overtime and Kennedy Savoy made 3 of 4 free throws in the extra period to lift visiting Valley past Buckfield, 41-39, in girls’ basketball action Monday. The Cavaliers (6-11) found themselves down 26-11 at halftime, but outscored the Bucks (1-16) 17-3 in the third quarter to […]