The Dirigo and Mt. Blue boys keep the scoreboard busy, and the Edward Little boys hockey team opens with a road shutout. Also, an Oxford Hills grad advances to national finals in boxing.
Mt. Blue Cougars
2021-22 boys basketball preview capsules
A team-by-team glance at the Sun Journal’s coverage area.
As new basketball season begins, high schools prepare to work around patchwork of pandemic masking rules
Not all schools will require coverings for players during games and practices, setting up a unique dynamic this winter.
2021-22 boys hockey preview capsules
A team-by-team glance at the Sun Journal’s coverage area.
Maine native Jordan Stevens hired as UMaine head football coach
Stevens, who had been an assistant coach at Yale since 2015, attended Mt. Blue High and starred as a defensive end for the Black Bears.
2021-22 wrestling preview capsules
A team-by-team glance at the Sun Journal’s coverage area.
2021 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Cross Country Teams
FIRST TEAM Name, School, Class Alexa Allen, Monmouth, Senior (Runner of the Year) Payton Bell, Edward Little, Junior Emma Charles, Mt. Blue, Senior Haley Williams, Winthrop, Sophomore Brynne Robbins, Mt. Blue, Senior Nora McCourt, Mt. Blue, Freshman Allyson Lewis, Monmouth, Junior SECOND TEAM Name, School, Class Bridget Reusch, Mt. Blue, Junior Holly Hunt, Monmouth, Junior […]
2021 Sun Journal All-Region Boys Cross Country Teams
FIRST TEAM Name, School, Class Brosnan Comeau, Monmouth, Junior (Runner of the Year) Logan Ouellette, Leavitt, Junior Cyrus Evans, Mt. Blue, Junior Jake Twigg, Poland, Senior Domenic Antonelli, Poland, Senior Henri McCourt, Mt. Blue, Freshman Jeff Warnock, Mt. Abram, Junior SECOND TEAM Name, School, Class Josh Gosselin, Oak Hill, Senior James Cognata, Winthrop, Junior Abrahm […]
Mt. Blue school district approves COVID-19 winter athletics policy
The Mt. Blue (RSU 9) Board of Directors approved a COVID-19 policy for participation in winter athletics. The policy includes mandates for universal pool testing and universal masking for indoor sports — which is a departure from an initial draft that allowed students to shed masks while actively practicing or competing.
2021 Sun Journal All-Region Football Teams
FIRST TEAM OFFENSE Player, Team, Class, Position Eli Soehren, Oxford Hills, Jr., QB (Player of the Year) Logan Baird, Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale, Sr., RB Caden Thompson, Oak Hill, Sr., RB Teigan Pelletier, Oxford Hills, So., WR Dayton Calder, Leavitt, Sr., WR Isaiah Oufiero, Oxford Hills, Sr., TE Jake Umberhind, Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale, Sr., OL Jack Boutaugh, Leavitt, Sr., OL […]