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Class B girls' basketball preview: Gray-New Gloucester the favorite but expects challenge

Gray-New Gloucester’s Jordan Grant, center, drives to the basket past Lake Region’s Shauna Hancock, left, and Lauren Jakobs, right, last season. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Two major factors make Gray-New Gloucester an overwhelming favorite in Class B South this season. First, every player returns from last season’s top-seeded team. Second, the other top teams in last […]

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2018-19 girls' basketball preview capsules

BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Ryan Wilkins (fifth year) Conference: East-West; Class: C Last year’s results: 1-17. Returning athletes: Senior — Hannah Shields; Juniors — Deja Bennett, Katy Henderson, Karen McNeil; Sophomore — Siana Jacobs. Promising newcomers: Senior — Soyoung Park; Juniors — Molly Bourget, Josephine Replogle; Sophomores — Cassidy Lowell, Shyloe Morgan; Freshmen — Kailie Bernard, […]

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2018-19 boys’ basketball preview capsules

BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Kyle Rines (third year) Conference: EWC; Class: C South Last year’s results: 9-9, lost in C South preliminary round Returning athletes: Seniors — Noah Wiley (5-9 guard), Hunter White (6-1 center), Abram Cormier (5-10 forward), Jacob Toomey (6-0 forward), Shawn Hardy (5-10 forward), Corey Umsteadt (5-10 forward); Junior — Tyler Gammon (6-2 forward), Dan Perry (6-0 forward); […]

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2018-19 High School boys’ hockey preview capsules

Cony/Monmouth/Hall-Dale Rams Coach: Shawn Johnson (first year as head coach) Class: A North Last year’s results: 8-9-2, lost in regional quarterfinals. Returning athletes: Seniors — Reed Hopkins (F), Joey Arps (D), Michael Boivin (F), Connor Albison (F); Juniors — Sam McFarlane (D), Mike Crochere (G), Zach Whitney (D), Caleb MacFarland (D), Collin Osborne (F); Sophomores — Tyrell […]

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Girls' hockey: Red Hornets stay perfect with 10-0 win over Eagles

AUBURN — The Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland girls hockey’ team rolled to a fourth consecutive victory to open the season, 10-0 over the Mt. Ararat/Morse Eagles. Nine different players registered a point for the Red Hornets on Wednesday at Norway Savings Bank Arena. Coach Dana Berube was impressed with his team’s puck movement against a young Mt. […]

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2018-19 High school indoor track preview capsules

Edward Little Red Eddies Coach: Angie Jalbert (second year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: Boys: fourth in KVAC, sixth in state championship; Girls: third in KVAC, 20th in state championship. Returning athletes: Seniors — Sofia Hartley, Jillian Richardson, Tessa Rubocki, Ava Weaver, Jordy Jimenez, Ethan Tardif, Michael Gary; Juniors — Olivia Jalbert, Julia […]

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H.S. football: Poland coach Spencer Emerson leaving for school on "Last Chance U"

Poland football coach Spencer Emerson barks out commands between plays during a football game this fall. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal file photo) Spencer Emerson is leaving his post as Poland Regional High School’s football coach after only one season. The Edward Little High School graduate also is leaving Maine to take a job as the running […]

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Local roundup: Red Hornets, Blue Devils pick up girls' hockey wins

AUBURN — The Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland Red Hornets scored three goals in the first and third periods to earn a 6-2 girls’ hockey win over Greely/Gray-New Gloucester on Saturday. The Red Hornets (3-0) were led by two goals apiece from Taylor Cailler and Caroline Audette. Sophia Hartley and Brianna Doucette also scored for EL. Greely/Gray-New Gloucester […]