Brett Coburn puts up game-high 21 points for Hornets; Buckfield boys earn first victory; Lewiston boys win on the road; Jayce Brophy surpasses 30 points for Dirigo girls, and Olivia Mastine pours in 22 in Spruce Mountain’s win.
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Boys basketball: Spruce Mountain takes final run to rally past Monmouth
The Mustangs lead by double-digits in the first half, but the Phoenix chip into the deficit in the third quarter and pull away in the fourth to improve to 3-0.
Area roundup: St. Dom’s boys hockey rallies back to beat the Knighthawks
Saints lose three-goal lead then score twice in the third period to overcome one-goal deficit; six players score in Lewiston girls’ shutout win; Big scoring games by Morgan Fichthorn, Olivia Mastine, Levi Tibbetts, Airick Richard and Cole Bard lead their teams to hoops victories.
Area roundup: Lewiston boys hockey shakes off South Portland/Freeport/Waynflete in OT
Luke Pomerleau knocks in the winning goal 35 seconds into overtime to give the Blue Devils a 3-2 victory; Oxford Hills girls, Poland and Spruce Mountain boys win their basketball games.
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High school roundup: Charlie Houghton surpasses 1,000 points in Dirigo boys’ win
Nathaniel Wainwright’s 16 points pace the Cougars; Brooke Brown drops in 25 points and makes eight steals in the Mountain Valley girls’ lopsided win; Morgan Fitchhorn and Madeline Wagner lead Winthrop past Telstar; area coaches honored.
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DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: David Buck (third year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Last year’s results: Boys: Fourth at MVCs and eighth at states; Girls: Fourth at MVCs and seventh at states. Returning athletes: Boys: Senior — Bryan Beaucage. Girls: Seniors — Abbey Therriault, Savannah Williams; Junior — Megan Spaulding. Key losses: Hunter Berry, Logan Morris. Promising newcomers: RJ Surprenant, Darryl Curtis, Zachariah […]
Area roundup: Monmouth girls battle past Mt. Abram
Holly Hunt and Kaitlyn Frost lead Mustangs past Abi Wilcox and the Roadrunners; Jaydn Pingree scores a game-high 16 in Spruce Mountain’s girls victory over Oak Hill; Elie Timler and Jace Bessy pace Spruce boys to win.
2022-23 boys basketball preview capsules
BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Jon Cadman (first year) Conference: Mountain Valley; Class: C South Last year’s results: 3-16, reached round of 16. Returning athletes: Seniors — Gavin Charest, Ayden Jefferson, Ty White, Jaiden Jack; Sophomore — Seamus Keough. Key losses: Zack Shields, Colby Jordan, Hudson Cregg. Promising newcomers: Senior — Noah Marston; Freshman — Trenton Haskell. […]
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