The Lewiston girls’ tennis team shows off the Class A North regional championship plaque after defeating Brunswick 3-2 at Colby College in Waterville on Wednesday. (Submitted photo) WATERVILLE — The pressure mounted Wednesday on Court 2 at Colby College in the girls’ tennis Class A North regional final. Brunswick’s No. 2 singles player, Lea Scrapchansky, […]
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Boys' tennis: Camden Hills ends Lewiston's season in regional final
Lewiston High School tennis players Caden Smith, left, and Ben St. Laurent return shots during their singles matches at the Class A North regional championship against Brunswick at Colby College in Waterville on Wednesday. (David Leaming/Waterville Morning Sentinel) WATERVILLE — Lewiston gave Camden Hills a fight in Wednesday’s Class A North regional boys’ tennis final […]
Boy's lacrosse; Lewiston dominates second half, moves past Deering and into A North semis
Lewiston’s Jayden Wilson shoots and scores against Deering goalie Max Morrione during the second half of the Blue Devils’ 15-9 win in the Class A North quarterfinals at Garcelon Field on Tuesday. (Lee Horton/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Lewiston distanced itself from Deering with a nine-goal second half and earned a 15-9 victory in a Class […]
Girls Tennis: Underclassmen leading young Blue Devils
Lewiston’s Abby Svor tosses a ball during a serve Saturday morning’ during her match against Camden Hills. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Anita Murphy has been at the helm of the Lewiston girls’ tennis team for 40 years, so one might think she has seen everything in her coaching career. Well, 2018 was a first […]
Local roundup: Lewiston girls' lacrosse, Oxford Hills baseball win KVAC championships
WATERVILLE — Christine Chasse and Grace Dumond netted five goals each as Lewiston cruised to a 15-4 victory over Winslow in the KVAC girls’ lacrosse championship game Saturday. The Blue Devils led 7-3 at the half. Rachel Ouellette contributed three goals, and Camree St. Hilaire added a pair. Erin Lachance assisted on five of Lewiston’s […]
Girls' tennis: Wailus battles for her point as Lewiston reaches the regional final
Lewiston’s No. 2 doubles player Jillian Pelletier hits a backhand during Saturday’s match against Camden Hills. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — The Lewiston girls’ Class A had won three out of four matches, so their regional semifinal tennis match against Camden Hills has long been decided. That didn’t diminish what happened in the third singles […]
Boys' tennis: Blue Devils breeze past Brunswick for regional final berth
Lewiston’s No. 3 singles player Sam Frechette hits a drop-shot winner during Saturday’s boys’ team tennis playoff match against Brunswick’s Nuri Rosen. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Ethan Weiss and Jeremy Hepler wasted no time Saturday. Lewiston’s No. 2 doubles team, who grinded out a three-set match Thursday to clinch a victory over Hampden Academy, […]
H.S. Baseball: Favorites, underdogs have reason to believe as tournament begins
Monmouth’s first baseman, Trevor Flanagan, loses the ball as Mountain Valley’s Dylan Desroches gets back on the base earlier this season in Rumford. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Recent history in the state baseball tournament gives both the top seeds and Cinderellas something to cling to as the 2018 playoffs begin next week. Five of the eight […]
Oxford Hills, Lewiston ranked in Varsity Maine baseball and softball polls, Edward Little baseball fourth
The top 10 baseball and softball teams in Maine, as voted on by reporters from the Press Herald, Central Maine Newspapers, Sun Journal, Forecaster, Times Record and Journal Tribune, with first-place votes in parentheses, followed by total points. BASEBALL Bangor (6) 60 South Portland 51 Oxford Hills 45 Edward Little 35 Lewiston 34 Wells 27 […]
Girls' lacrosse: St. Dom's too much for Lewiston
St. Dom’s Avery Lutrzykowski works against the defense of Lewiston’s Meghan Morris during Thursday’s game at Garcelon Field on the campus of Bates College. (Lee Horton/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Patience paid big dividends for the St. Dom’s girls’ lacrosse team in a 17-3 win over Lewiston on Thursday at Garcelon Field. “We’ve really been working […]