The Rebels junior scores 42 points in the win; Monmouth, Mt. Abram boys also win; Devils, Saints both victorious in girls hockey
Leavitt Hornets
Boys basketball: Hornets hold off Cougars behind Wyatt Hathaway’s 40 points
Leavitt fends off a charge from Mt. Blue thanks to Hathaway’s 23 second-half points and timely contributions from Joziah Learned and Cole Morin.
Girls basketball: Mt. Blue sidesteps Leavitt for first win of season
University of Maine-bound Lexi Mittelstadt throws the game-high 17 points and help orchestrate the Cougars’ 48-31 victory.
Girls basketball region rundown: Oxford Hills returns for a second title run with familiar cast
With all but two players returning from the Vikings’ 2019 Class AA championship team, most of their challengers should come from the south.
Boys basketball region rundown: Red Eddies can’t miss, according to their peers
The state graduated a lot of talent last year. Will that open the door for others or will perennial powers such as Edward Little and Winthrop continue to be favorites?
2019-20 Leavitt boys basketball preview capsule
Coach: Mike Hathaway (12th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A South Last year’s results: 15-4 (lost in A South quarterfinal) Returning athletes: Seniors — Cole Morin (forward), Keegan Melanson (forward); Juniors — Wyatt Hathaway (guard), Joziah Learned (guard); Sophomore — Hunter Hayes (forward). Key losses: Josh Banks, Oren Shaw, AJ Tirrell, Tommy Casey, Mark Herman. Promising […]
2019-20 Leavitt girls basketball preview capsule
LEAVITT HORNETS Coach: Dave Gerrish (seventh year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A South Last year’s results: 5-13, lost in A South prelims. Returning athletes: Seniors — Taylor White, McKenna Redstone; Juniors — Emelia Bowie, Kayleigh Gilbert, Alison Noniewicz; Sophomores — Emma Chiasson, Delaney Ennis, Carlie Leavitt. Promising newcomers: Jillian Pelletier, Jazzlynn Clark, Alexia Chaloux, Abby Chaput, Natalia […]
2019-20 Sun Journal boys basketball preview: Players to watch
Twenty players to keep an eye on in the tri-county area this season.
Boys hockey: Thornton, Hawks’ penalty kill stand tall in win over Kings
Thomas Thornton makes 30 saves to lift Capital Region, and Poland/Leavitt/Oak Hill/Gray-New Gloucester Kings goes 0-for-5 on the power play.
Local roundup: Hunter Warren, Mt. Abram boys beat Mountain Valley
Warren’s 18 helps Roadrunners remain unbeaten, plus more basketball recaps from Tuesday.