Coach: Jaynelle Smith (third year) Conference: MVC: Class: C Last year: 0-13 Returning players: Seniors — Kennedy Connor (MF/FB), Samantha Phinney (FB/G); Juniors — Mattie Rice (F/MF), Shie Smith (F/MF/G), Alyxis Torez (MF/FB), Molly Glaser (FB); Sophomores — Sierra Huff (F/MF), Danielle McClure (MF/FB), Pearl Bechard (MF), Liz Ward (FB), Madison Moore (MF), Chloe Armillotte (MF), Fantasia Perez […]
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2015 Boys’ Soccer Preview: Winthrop
Coaches: Dave Morin, Marc Fortin (third year) Conference: MVC: Class: C Last year: 0-12-2 Returning players: Seniors — Derek McLaughlin (FB), Tyler Nussineau (MF); Juniors — Jared Colby (SW), Zack Lynch (G/FB), Scottie Dunn (FB), Brandon Baxter (G/FB), Nate Cummins (MF), John Ryan (MF); Sophomores — Nate St. Pierre (MF), Ben Boulay (SK), Joey Teirney (MF). Key losses: Matt Sekerak (G), […]
Alfred ‘Cy’ Sanborn
1921 – 2015 WINTHROP — Alfred “Cy” Sanborn, 94, born April 22, 1921, passed away on Monday, Aug. 24. Alfred was predeceased by his wife, Inez Sanborn; sister, Veda Furbush; son, Ronald Sanborn; daughter-in-law, Linda Sanborn; and infant grandson, Lawrence Sanborn. Alfred is survived by son, Dennis Sanborn and his wife, Marsha; grandchildren, Kari Sanborn […]
Maine basketball hall: Fortin, Meader, Clark to be inducted
The second class will be inducted into the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday at the Cross Insurance Arena in Bangor at 1:30 p.m.. Out of the 29 inductees, four have local ties, including Denis Clark, Dick Meader, Paul Fortin and Wayne Champeon. The hall will also be recognizing six Legends of the Game, […]
Clarence Prescott Jr.
1936 – 2015 MONMOUTH — Clarence A. “Junior” Prescott, 79, of Main Street, Monmouth, died early Monday, Aug. 17, at his home, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Winthrop on Feb. 16, 1936, the son of Clarence and Helen (Sprague) Prescott. Junior attended Winthrop schools and had served six years with the U.S. […]
New England Basketball Hall recognizes Winthrop team
The 1965 Winthrop boys’ basketball team was hungry for a title. A year before, Winthrop was undefeated heading to the Class L Championship game against Ellsworth, but the run for perfection came up short with a 55-52 loss. A year later, Winthrop found redemption as it capped off a 16-2 season with the Class L […]
Elaine F. Gould
1931 – 2015 WINTHROP — Elaine F. Gould, 84, of Winthrop, died on Sunday, July 5, at the Augusta Center for Health and Rehabilitation after a brief battle with cancer. Elaine was born on Feb. 26, 1931, in Winthrop, the daughter of Ferdinand Moses and Rosanna (Langevin) Fontaine. A lifelong resident of Winthrop, she attended […]
Police charge Winthrop woman with taking $30,000 from United Methodist Church
AUGUSTA — A former office manager and treasurer at a Winthrop church has been indicted on charges she embezzled about $30,000 in church funds. Tricia Day, of Winthrop, was indicted by a Kennebec County grand jury on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking that carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison. According […]
Class C West baseball: St. Dom’s outlasts Winthrop for seventh regional crown in 13 years
STANDISH — After a night of agonizing missed opportunity after missed opportunity, Saint Dominic Academy finally watched the right guy walk to the plate at the right time. Senior Mitch Lorenz greeted Winthrop reliever Ben Allen with a one-out single to right field in the seventh inning, scoring Ray Mosca and Mike Bryant with the go-ahead […]
Class C West baseball championship: Seven seniors set tone for Winthrop
WINTHROP — Ben Allen was Mountain Valley Conference cross country champion. Adam Hachey and Ben Caprara shared in a golf state title. Mario Meucci and Dakota Carter were part of an undefeated regular season in football as juniors. Matt Sekerak was such a sensational soccer goalie that he was a first-team all-star for a team that didn’t […]