Monmouth
Preview 2013: Wide open in Western C
It is tough to pick an overwhelming preseason favorite for the Western C tourney field. That should make an especially interesting year in the Mountain Valley Conference and Western Maine Conference as various Western C teams attempt to establish themselves. All the top teams from a year ago — Boothbay, Madison and Waynflete — lost their […]
Preview 2013: Monmouth Boys’ Basketball
Coach: Lucas Turner (fifth year) Last year’s record: 7-13, lost Western C quarterfinal Returning letterwinners: Senior — Marcques Houston (6-4 center), Brandon Goff (6-1 guard), Brett Wilson (6-0 guard); Junior — Kasey Smith (6-4 forward). Key loses: Billy Cummings (guard), Drew McFarren (forward), Devin West (guard). Promising newcomers: Seniors — Nick Tozier (6-4 forward); Alex […]
Preview 2013: Cony/Monmouth boys’ hockey
Coach: Chad Foye Conference: Class A East Last year’s record: 14-5-0 Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Zach Gagne (D), Austin Davis (F), Aaron Manter (F), Sean Zubrod (D). Junior — Spenser Buck (D). Sophomores—Anthony Brunelle (F), Connor Perry (F), Cody Pelletier (F), Drew Keithley (F), Tom Small (G). Key losses: Dallas Clark, Tyler Leet, Chris Murphy. Promising […]
Briefly – Lewiston/Auburn
Community Carol Sing is Dec. 8 MONMOUTH — The annual Community Carol Sing will be held at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 8, at the East Monmouth Methodist Church, Route 135. The public is welcome to join in singing traditional Christmas carols, listening to community singers and musicians, and readings of stories and poems in […]
Preview 2013: Monmouth cheering
Coach: Kristin DuBois (first year), assistant coach Stephanie Chick (first year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Last year’s result: Second place at West C regional; Seventh place at Class C states. Team roster: Seniors — Taylor Stroup, Meagan Michaud ; Juniors — Emily Lombardo, Kaylee Crowley, Sierra Perron ; Sophomores — Anna Kulinski, Amelia Rowe, Hannah […]
Military notes
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The following area residents graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The airmen completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward an […]
Briefly
Opportunity Enterprises holiday fair AUBURN — A holiday fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 6-7, at Opportunity Enterprises, 400 Center St. The fair will have baked goods, hats and mittens, decorations, ornaments, raffle baskets and more. All crafts and baked goods are handmade by individuals with developmental […]
Monmouth wrestling
Coach: Shawn Schultz (10th year) Conference: Mid-State League; Class: C Last year’s results: Fourth place in regional, 10th in state Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Stewart Buzzell (145), James Gambino (135); Junior — Angus Koller (155); Sophomores — Emily Levasseur (113), Nathan Beaudoin (170). Key losses: Paul Harris (215). Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Calvin Thompson (106), […]