Senior Grant Hartley provided power in the Edward Little lineup this season. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Grant Hartley peruses Edward Little’s season statistics and pauses at the at-bat column, which shows him having as many as 15 or 20 fewer at-bats than some of his teammates during the 16-game season. “It didn’t seem like […]
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All-Region softball player of the year: Lashua improved, powered Edward Little
Edward Little outfielder Emmy Lashua snags a line drive for an out during a softball game against Oxford Hills in May. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal File Photo) Right from the start of the season, Edward Little’s Emmy Lashua showed she was going to be a force to be reckoned with at the plate. The Red Eddies […]
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All-Region girls' tennis POY: Lewiston freshman Julia Svor comes through in the clutch
Julia Svor went undefeated for Lewiston this season. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) When her team needed her, Julia Svor stepped up. The Lewiston freshmen ended her first season of varsity tennis with an undefeated record, going 16-0 in team competition in the regular season and playoffs, while helping the Blue Devils reach the Class A state […]
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All-Region boys' tennis POY: Smith's solid play leads Lewiston to a regional final appearance
Lewiston’s No. 1 singles player Caden Smith serves to Brunswick’s Wyatt Slocom during a match at Lewiston High School. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Some thought it may be a down year for Lewiston boys’ tennis after the Blue Devils lost some key pieces from the 2017 team that went to the state championship final. Junior Caden […]
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All-Region girls' lacrosse POY: Gastonguay took on new facilitating role for St. Dom's
St. Dom’s Caroline Gastonguay works against Erskine’s Olivia Kunesh during the Class C semifinals in June. (Lee Horton/Sun Journal) Caroline Gastonguay’s goal scoring was down during her senior season, but that was fine with her. The high-scoring midfielder still put the ball in the net 56 times this season — a tremendous amount, but down […]
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All-Region boys' lacrosse POY: Wade helped Lewiston by scoring, setting up goals
Gunnar Wade of Lewiston High School fires a shot on goal over Kyle Mooney of Edward Little during the regular season. Wade scored on the play. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) Gunnar Wade entered his senior season with a larger leadership role and looking to prove that he could help Lewiston maintain its run of boys’ lacrosse […]
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All-Region girls' track and field POY: Lauren Sterling breaks MVC record, makes good on goal
Lauren Sterling of Mountain Valley pulls ahead to win the 100-meter hurdles at the Class C state championship track meet. The state title is Sterling’s third straight. (Derek Davis/Portland Press Herald) Mountain Valley’s Lauren Sterling won her third consecutive Class C 100-meter hurdles title in early June. The biggest fireworks of her season, though, came […]
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All-Region boys' track and field POY: Oxford Hills' Dawson Stevens defends state javelin title
Oxford Hills’ Dawson Stevens won two straight Class A state championships in the javelin. (Lee Horton/Sun Journal) Dawson Stevens of Oxford Hills entered the 2018 outdoor track season fresh off a wrestling state title as he tried to defend his 2017 javelin state championship. Stevens knew what came with that previous success. “I knew I […]
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2018 Sun Journal All-Region baseball
FIRST TEAM Name School Class Position Grant Hartley Edward Little Sr. 1B/P Hunter Ames Mtn. Valley Sr. P/1B Brock Belanger Lewiston Sr. C Austin Brown Edward Little So. SS Colton Carson Oxford Hills Jr. P Lucas Francis Lisbon Jr. 3B/P Hunter Landry Lewiston Jr. P/OF Jack LeBlond Lewiston Sr. 1B Janek Luksza Oxford Hills Jr. […]
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2018 Sun Journal All-Region softball
FIRST TEAM Name School Class Position Emmy Lashua Edward Little Sr. CF Alie Martell Gray-NG Sr. P Giana Russo Lisbon So. C Layne Audet Winthrop Jr. P Jordan Mynahan Lewiston Sr. 3B Haylee Langlois Monmouth Jr. 1B Ally Gagne Poland So. P Hannah Shields Buckfield Jr. C Lauren N. Merrill Oxford Hills So. P Kiera […]