Also: Edward Little and Mountain Valley are thriving after slow starts and Gray-New Gloucester’s seniors are top-notch leaders, workers and players.
Gray-New Gloucester Patriots
Track and field: Poland boys win Western Maine Conference Division 2 title, girls 2nd
The Knights win by 14 points on the boys side, while the girls miss out by three points to NYA. York sweeps the Division 1 titles.
Area roundup: Maddie Perkins’ big plays propel Winthrop softball past Lisbon
Perkins hits a two-run triple and helps throw out the potential tying run as the Ramblers win 4-3. Also: Mountain Valley edges Mt. Abarm, and in baseball action, Oxford Hills and Mt. Abram win big and Poland beats rival Gray-New Gloucester.
Softball: Poland takes down Gray-New Gloucester in five innings
Senior pitcher Atlantis Martin goes the distance, and the Knights pull away from the Patriots with three runs in the fourth inning and a five in the fifth.
Area roundup: Oxford Hills softball handles Lewiston in five innings
Kaydence Morse and Bella DeVivo hit homers for the Vikings. Also: Poland edges Lake Region and Mt. Blue slips past Edward Little, but the Red Eddies’ baseball team rolls past the Cougars, and Lisbon’s Hunter Brissette one-hits Hall-Dale.
Area roundup: McKenna Ridlon bats Buckfield past Winthrop in softball
Oak Hill and St. Dom’s also swing the bats well in wins. Spruce Mountain and Mt. Abram baseball show off shutdown pitching.
Area roundup: Edward Little pulls away from Mt. Ararat in baseball
A four-run third inning is the key for the Red Eddies. Also, the Edward Little softball team shuts down the Eagles and a pair of Bates track athletes are going to the NCAA Championships.
Area roundup: Mt. Blue baseball edges Leavitt in one of several close games Wednesday
Brody Walsh hits a three-run homer and the Cougars prevail with a pair of runs in eighth inning. Also: Edward Little softball tops Oxford Hills in eight innings, and more baseball and softball recaps.
Bocce becomes latest addition to Unified sports at Maine high schools
Unified sports are offered as co-ed athletic opportunities for students with developmental disabilities by the Maine Principals’ Association in partnership with the Special Olympics.
Area roundup: Late run separates St. Dom’s softball from MCI
Saints score on a wild pitch in seventh inning to remain unbeaten. Also: Lilly Gish’s overtime goal lifts Lewiston girls lacrosse, and Gray-New Gloucester softball and baseball win big.