A glance at teams in the Sun Journal’s coverage area.
Mountain Valley Falcons
2023-24 wrestling preview capsules
DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: Dana Whittemore (sixth year); assistants: Bryce Whittemore, Gunnar Bradbury, Bob McPhee Class: B South Last year’s results: Ninth at Class B state championships, seventh at B South regionals. Returning athletes: Seniors — Eli Lindus (144 pounds), Isaiah Bradeen (215); Sophomores — Kaitlynn Scott (113), Caiden Skidgell (126), Ethan Olsen (144), Amelia Mailett […]
2023 Sun Journal All-Region Football Teams
FIRST TEAM OFFENSE Name, School, Grade, Position Player of the Year: Noah Carpenter, Leavitt, Senior, QB Hunter Tardiff, Oxford Hills, Senior, RB Kaden Paaso, Mountain Valley, Senior, RB Ben Dubois, Edward Little, Junior, WR Brayden Murch, Oxford Hills, Sophomore, WR Keegan Reny, Leavitt, Junior, TE Holden Shaw, Oxford Hills, Senior, OL Mason Twitchell, Leavitt, Senior, […]
2023 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Soccer Teams
FIRST TEAM Name, School, Class, Position Player of the Year: Gabby Gerry, Edward Little, Junior, Forward Gabby Allen, St. Dom’s, Junior, Forward Brittany Carrier, Buckfield, Junior, Forward Ella Pelletier, Oxford Hills, Junior, Midfielder/Forward Madelaine Miller, Oxford Hills, Senior, Midfielder/Forward Layla Facchiano, Edward Little, Junior, Midfielder Abigail St. Clair, Monmouth/Winthrop, Sophomore, Midfielder Lexi Kelsea, Edward Little, […]
2023 Sun Journal All-Region Boys Soccer Teams
FIRST TEAM Name, School, Grade, Position Dayow Daud, Edward Little, Senior, Forward Jacinto Mavinga, Lewiston, Senior, Forward Brandon Smith, Monmouth, Senior, Forward Payton Mitchell, Mt. Abram, Senior, Midfielder Kyle Palleschi, Monmouth, Senior, Midfielder Player of the Year: Morgan Thibodeau, Mt. Abram, Senior, Midfielder Levi Bogar, Mt. Blue, Senior, Defense Luke Harmon, Monmouth, Senior, Defense Brody […]
2023 Sun Journal All-Region Field Hockey Teams
FIRST TEAM Name, School, Grade, Position Olivia Mastine, Spruce Mountain, Senior, Forward Leah Thibodeau, Edward Little, Senior, Forward Grace Averill, Dirigo, Sophomore, Forward Izzy Folsom, Winthrop, Junior, Forward Player of the Year: Madeline Wagner, Winthrop, Junior, Midfielder Emily Woods, Dirigo, Senior, Midfielder Maddie Morin, Leavitt, Midfielder, Junior Gabriella Thomas, Lewiston, Senior, Defense Addie Twitchell, Leavitt, […]
This week in area football history: 1939, ’92, 2000 and ’13
Mt. Blue wins coaching legend Ray Caldwell’s final game, Randy Hutchinson becomes the Cougars’ leading rusher, Quintarian Brown leads Lewiston past Edward Little, and more.
High school roundup: St. Dom’s blanks Sacopee Valley in field hockey quarterfinal
Saints score all three goals in second quarter; Grace Averill’s two goals lead Dirigo past Stearns/Schenk; Lewiston battles but falls to No. 2 Messalonskee.
Football: Waterville ousts Mountain Valley in 8-man Large North quarterfinal
Dawson Harrison, who missed last week’s meeting between the teams, scores five TDs for the Purple Panthers. Kaden Paaso scores all three of the Falcons’ touchdowns.
This week in area high school football history: 1941, ’69, ’96 and 2012
Norm Parent played in one game and coached in another, a Fitzpatrick winner spreads the love, muddy heroics and more.