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Fall 2016 Preview: St. Dom’s Cross Country

Coaches: Joshua and Krista Brown (second year) Conference: WMC; Class: C Last year’s results: Boys: Finished fifth at MVC’s, eighth in Class C South regionals. Girls: Finished second at MVCs, fourth in Class C South regionals, and fifth in Class C states. Returning athletes: Boys: Senior— Robert Shelley. Junior — Julian Rogers. Sophomore — Nick Welsh. […]

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Fall 2016 Preview: Gray-New Gloucester Cross Country

Coach: Adam Zukowski (ninth year) Conference: WMC; Class: B  Last year’s result: Boys: Seventh at Class B South regionals. Girls: 12th at Class B South regionals. Returning athletes: Boys: Senior — Jake Arata. Juniors — Seth Levier, Logan Nickerson, Ethan Ray. Sophomores — Keegan Delany, Christian Ducharme, Parker Morse. Girls: Senior — Melissa Hebert. Junior […]

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Fall 2016 Preview: Lewiston Cross country

Coaches: Rebecca Dugan (third year), Kim Wettlaufer (third year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: Boys: Eighth at Class A state championship, third at Class A North regionals, third at KVACs. Girls: 14th at Class A state championship, sixth at Class A North regionals, sixth at KVACs. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Abshir Abukar, Aden […]

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Fall 2016 Preview: Oxford Hills Cross country

Coach: Luc Roy (first year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: Boys: Ninth at Class A North championship, ninth at KVACs. Girls: 11th at Class A North championship, 10th at KVACs. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Logan Hallee, Nathaniel McNutt, Morgen Ray, Zane Dustin, Luck Haviland. Juniors — Graham Huckins, Dominic Sclafani, Haid Tanous, Cameron […]

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Fall 2016 Preview: Spruce Mountain Cross Country

Coach: Jessica Ellingwood-Simpson (second year) Conference: KVAC; Class: B Returning athletes: Girls: Junior — Anneka Dubord. Key losses: Austin Darling, Zachary Toothaker, Tad Jewett, Rylee Delaney, Allyssa Ellis. Promising newcomers: Boys: Sophomore — Joel Hussey. Freshman — Eugene Lindsey. Girls: Juniors — Skyler Lewis, Raeanna Sawyer. Freshman — Bailey Coates. Season Outlook: Spruce Mountain is continuing to […]

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Fall 2016 Preview: Edward Little Cross Country

Coaches: Justin Richardson (first year), Ryan Getchell (first year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Returning athletes: Boys:  Seniors — Jacob Gamache, Connor Larson. Juniors — Russell Allen, Reece Rodrigue, Amadou Ousmane, Sabin Oliver, Gavin Hansen. Sophomores — Matthew Syphers, Michael Gary, Alec Larson, Carter Shaw. Girls: Senior — Hannah Stauffer. Juniors —Annie Hazelton, Ella Henry. Sophomores […]

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Local teams hit refresh button as fall season begins

That’s what Lewiston boys’ soccer coach Mike McGraw said about the first day of fall practices, which began Monday. McGraw could have been excused for admitting that the beginning of this season is different than any of his other 34 years at the helm of the Blue Devils program. He had never had to follow […]

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Cross country: Lewiston’s Osman Doorow untouchable all season

LEWISTON — Osman Doorow found competing against cross country runners an enjoyable way to make new friends — and pass them in grueling foot races on rugged trails across the state. Doorow’s soft-spoken demeanor is genuine, but when he hears the loud pop of a starter’s pistol, he is all business, and he runs like […]

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2015 Sun Journal All-Region Boys’ Cross Country Team

First team Osman Doorow, Lewiston Nate Harriman, Lisbon Jacob Hickey, Winthrop Jordan Cole, Lisbon Luke Thombs, Monmouth Tucker Barber, Mt. Blue Jacob Gamache, Edward Little Second team Jarod Farrar, Leavitt Nick Menice, Monmouth Academy William Vance, Winthrop Abbas Muktar, Lewiston Jesse Stevens, Winthrop Dominic Sclafani, Oxford Hills Zeke Robinson, Mt. Blue Honorable mention Austin Cross, […]

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Cross country: Brown stays the course

 St. Dominic Academy’s Ella Brown was puzzled when she suddenly sputtered toward the end of each cross country race early in the season. Who knew a trip to her doctor would cure Brown’s woes and give her more get-up-and-go at the end of the season? Brown kept on going and her times kept on improving […]