Collin Peckham paces the Broncos with three RBIs, while Hayden Dippner triples and Zak Koban and Jayden Meader drive in runs for the Cougars.
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High school roundup: Brody Walsh throws perfect game for Mt. Blue
Walsh strikes out five in the Cougars’ 12-0 win over Camden Hills. Oxford Hills girls lacrosse suffers close defeat and Gray-New Gloucester/Poland falls to Biddeford.
Boys lacrosse: Messalonskee shakes off slow start to stop Mt. Blue
Eagles open up after halftime en route to KVAC win in season opener.
High school roundup: Buckfield and St. Dom’s softball teams win openers
Brittany Carrier homers and drives in four runs for the Bucks, and Kassidy Cote leads the Saints’ offensive attack with two hits and two RBIs.
2023 outdoor track and field preview capsules
BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Annette Caldwell (ninth year) Class: C; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: Boys: 10th at MVC championships, 25th at Class C states; Girls: Seventh at MVCs. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Ayden Jefferson, Taz Keough; Juniors — Brady Trenoweth, Braden Cousineau, Justin Lucas, Nolan Keene; Sophomores — Dom Constantino, Cayden Durgin. Girls: Juniors […]
2023 baseball preview capsules
DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: Gavin Arsenault (first year) Class: C South; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: 9-8, lost in first round. Returning athletes: Seniors — Charlie Houghton (P), Trent Holman (P), Dakota Tompkins (C), Trenton Hutchinson (P), Austin Adams (P), Dylen Packard (C); Juniors — Anthony Smith (IF), Travis Wright (IF). Key losses: Drew Collins, Curtis Errington and Wyatt Smith. Promising newcomers: Seniors — Giovanni […]
2023 softball preview capsules
BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Shawn Prokey (first year) Class: D South; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: 9-9, lost in regional semifinals. Returning athletes: Seniors — Emma Stevens-Belanger (OF/IF), Abigail Prokey (SS/C); Junior — Addison Stevens-Belanger (CF); Sophomores — Carmen Crockett (P/1B), Annabelle Thone (OF), Cori Merrill (SS/2B), Amelia Hill (C/IF), Cora Brewster (3B/1B). Key losses: Alyssa Litchfield, Kayden Haylock, […]
2023 boys tennis preview capsules
DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: Bruce Thompson (46th year) Class: C South; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: 7-5, reached regional semifinals. Returning athletes: Juniors — Logan Timberlake, John Lane, Collin Haas, Andrew Wisecup. Key losses: Logan Hodgkins (Sun Journal first team), Keagan Foreman (Sun Journal first team), Hayden Adams (MVC first team) Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Jack Swett, […]
Girls tennis: Mt. Blue’s Quintessa Marcotte and Gracie Ross ready to fly solo
The former doubles duo is looking forward to competing as singles players and the challenges that come with their new roles.
2023 girls tennis preview capsules
DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: Kathy Crutchfield (10th year) Class: C South; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: 4-7, lost in first round. Returning athletes: Juniors — Lauren Tubbs, Ariana Gonzales, Eliza Amadei; Sophomores — Diana Cayer, Sylvia Hodson, Lauretta Woodhead. Key losses: Abby Thibodeau (MVC second team), Bella Lindus (MVC honorable mention), Destiny Leclerc (Sun Journal second […]