These 21 players are among the best hitters, fielders and pitchers in the Sun Journal’s coverage area. Most of them are established stars, while others are poised to break out this spring.
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2024 baseball preview capsules
BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Kyle Rines (first year/fourth leading program) Conference: East-West; Class: D Last year’s results: No varsity team since 2021. Returning athletes: Senior — Brayden Jack (C/OF); Juniors — Gabe White (P/1B); Jonas Culleton (SS/2B). Promising newcomers: Senior — Mason Dumont (OF); Juniors — Seamus Keough (OF), Brady Tilton (OF); Freshmen — Krosby Harvey (SS/C), Brayden Monto (OF), Ryder Bragg (1B/OF), […]
2024 softball preview: Players to watch this season
These 23 Sun Journal-area players have already proven themselves and aim to increase their production while helping their teams win games this season.
2024 softball preview capsules
BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Shawn Prokey (second year); assistant: Cortney Sirois (first year) Conference: East/West; Class: D Last year’s results: 15-3, reached D South semifinals. Returning athletes: Seniors — Addison Stevens-Belanger (CF), Lillian Sharples (P/OF); Juniors — Brittany Carrier (2B/P), Cora Brewster (3B), Carmen Crockett (P/1B), Amelia Hill (C/SS), Cori Merrill (1B/UTL), Kallista Sterns (OF/1B); Sophomores — Chloee Bennett (C/OF), […]
2024 boys lacrosse preview capsules
EDWARD LITTLE RED EDDIES Coach: Tyler Haskell (second year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s record: 3-11 Returning athletes: Seniors — Cam Dufour (A), Evan O’Donnell (A), Joe Martel (D), Jack Pepin (M), Garrett Hedges (A), Garrett Pray (M); Juniors — Andrew Clements (M/FO), Mayson Larochelle (D), Andrew Baker (D), Dexter Morin (M), Kai Thistle […]
2024 boys lacrosse preview: Players to watch this season
Many of these nine players from Sun Journal-are teams are adept at generating points, while others excel at preventing points.
2023-24 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Alpine Skiing Teams
FIRST TEAM Skier of the Year: Katie Yeaton, Mt. Blue, Senior Breezy Quimby, Rangeley, Senior Jaden Boulanger, Mountain Valley, Senior Lily Boulanger, Mountain Valley, Sophomore Sophie Simard, Leavitt, Sophomore SECOND TEAM Anaya Egge, Edward Little, Senior Gianna DeVivo, Oxford Hills, Junior Abbey Goodspeed, Mt. Blue, Senior Maddie Ranger, Edward Little, Sophomore Ava Beaudin, Gray-New Gloucester, […]
2023-24 Sun Journal All-Region Wrestling Teams
FIRST TEAM 106: Preston Garland, Mt. Blue, Sophomore 113: Keygan Boucher, Mountain Valley, Freshman 114: Brooklynn Webber, Mt. Blue, Sophomore 120: Caiden Skidgell, Dirigo, Sophomore 126: Evan Madigan, Edward Little, Freshman 132: Amelia Mailett, Dirigo, Sophomore 138: Nick Rowe, Mt. Blue, Senior 144: Dillon Gray, Mt. Blue, Freshman 150: Lucas Libby, Mountain Valley, Senior — […]
2023-24 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Basketball Teams
FIRST TEAM Natalie Beaudoin, Lewiston, Senior, Guard Izzy Morelli, Gray-New Gloucester, Junior, Forward Player of the Year: Ella Pelletier, Oxford Hills, Junior, Guard Jaydn Pingree, Spruce Mountain, Senior, Guard Morgan Zetts, Telstar, Senior, Forward SECOND TEAM Layla Facchiano, Edward Little, Junior, Guard Aubrey Kachnovich, Spruce Mountain, Senior, Guard Koral Morin, Lewiston, Senior, Guard Jazmine Pingree, […]
2023-24 Sun Journal All-Region Boys Basketball Teams
FIRST TEAM Sammy Calder, Monmouth, Senior, Forward Aidan Hebert, Gray-New Gloucester, Senior, Guard/Forward Nate Hebert, Gray-New Gloucester, Senior, Guard Payton Mitchell, Mt. Abram, Senior, Guard/Forward Player of the Year: Evans Sterling, Mt. Blue, Senior, Guard SECOND TEAM Marshal Adams, Edward Little, Senior, Guard Jace Bessey, Spruce Mountain, Junior, Guard Abdirahman Dakane, Lewiston, Junior, Guard Noah […]