AUBURN — Natalie Theriault poured in a game-high 21 points as Poland steamed past St. Dom’s 59-35 in girls’ basketball action Wednesday afteroon. The Knights grabbed a 31-15 halftime lead. Jordan Gregory contributed 11 points for Poland. Caroline Gastonguay led the Saints with 10 points in the losing effort. Gardiner 58, Leavitt 45 TURNER —Aimee […]
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Roundup: Edward Little girls stun Oxford Hills in opener
PARIS — Hannah Chaput led a high-flying Edward Little offense with 22 points Friday to pace the Red Eddies to a 49-42 season-opening win over Oxford Hills. Chaput’s total included three from beyond the arc as the visitors held off a late charge from the Vikings (0-1). Jade Perry hit for 10 points for the […]
Poland Knights 2017-18 girls' basketball preview
The starting five is back from last year’s region semifinalist. Since most of the other Class B South teams were depleted by graduation, Poland might seem in line to take a potentially large step forward in 2017-18. However, new coach Tim Dolley, who has been Poland’s JV coach for the past seven years, is more […]
Class B South Boys: Return of Spruce Mtn. may help MVC tip balance of power
AJ Tirrell of Leavitt Area High School looks to pass over Brett Frey of Spruce Mountain during the first half in Jay last season. Three years ago, Spruce Mountain switched its affiliation from the Mountain Valley Conference to the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference, in part to face more Class B competition in the regular season […]
Poland Boys' Basketball
The wins may take some time to accumulate, but the young Poland Knights are taking something away from every game and practice this season. “We’re very inexperienced,” coach Tyler Tracy said. “There’s a huge learning curve for us, so we’re learning a lot every day.” The Knights return one starter, senior guard Peter Bolduc, and […]
2017-18 Sun Journal cheering capsules
Buckfield Bucks Coach: Jennifer Dobson (first year) and Vickie Dobson (first year) Class: D Last year’s results: Sixth at Class D North/South regional championship, sixth at Class D state championship Team roster: Seniors — Hailey McNeil, Marie Roberston, Meagan Strout, Cassidy Hart, Panata Buttirachai (Way Way); Junior — Wyatt Lewis; Sophomores — Chloe Warren, Molly Bourget, Saige Collette, Pacha […]
Poland indoor track and field building from within
Poland Regional High School indoor track coach Rick Kramer watches his team warm up during the first part of practice earlier this week. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) POLAND — Poland indoor track assistant coach Dan Roy runs the Panther Track Club, Poland’s summer track program that has won the past four state championships. That successful farm […]
2017-18 indoor track and field team capsules
Edward Little Indoor Track Coach: Angela Jalbert (first year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year results: Boys — fifth in KVAC; 12th in state championship; Girls — sixth in KVAC; 20th in state championship. Returning athletes: Seniors — Barrak Abdraba, Russell Allen, Spencer Frahn, Fabrice Mpoyo, Amadou Ousmane, Alex Thompson, Jayson Taylor, Lauren Berube, Rebecca […]
2017 Sun Journal Girls' Cross Country All-Region Team
First team Jillian Richardson Edward Little Kahryn Culenberg Mt. Blue Zaid Teklu Lewiston Olivia Ouellette Poland Samantha Halmos Poland Alexandra Hammerton St. Dom’s Caroline Gastonguay St. Dom’s Second Team Sarah Brown St. Dom’s Alison MacDonald Gray-New Gloucester Dasha Fons St. Dom’s Kaitlyn Hunt Monmouth Maya Deming Winthrop Elliott Sharples Monmouth Juliet Bolduc Lewiston Honorable Mentions […]
Fifth suspect in Poland robbery appears in court
LEWISTON — The fifth, and last, of five defendants charged with robbing a Poland teenager at his home last month appeared in court Monday on a felony charge. Isaiah Strong-Gassama, 20, of 401 Death Valley Road in Minot was in custody when he went before a judge at 8th District Court, but he didn’t enter […]