FALMOUTH, Mass. — Aaron Deady scored twice to lead the Cape Cod Islanders to a 5-3 win over the Lewiston/Auburn Fighting Spirit on Saturday afternoon. With the win, the Islanders extended their lead over the Fighting Spirit in the Eastern Conference standings to 11 points. The Islanders have 62 to lead the conference. L/A, with […]
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Local roundup: CMCC prevails in college hoop
AUBURN — Gabby Foy of Wilton scored 17 points to pace Central Maine Community College to a 101-37 victory over Quinsigamond Community College in women’s basketball action Saturday. Malia Hamel scored 15 points off the bench, while Kat Sytles and Macy Welch tallied 12 and 10 points, respectively. The Mustangs (2-1) applied pressure defense and […]
USM, Maine Maritime among nation’s most expensive public colleges
PORTLAND (AP) — A U.S. Department of Education report puts the University of Southern Maine and Maine Maritime Academy among the most expensive public colleges for in-state students. USM came in 23rd for four-year colleges with $18,177 a year in net costs, or the amount students paid after grants and scholarships. The report lists Maine […]
Maine colleges: Southern Maine Huskies stay alive in D-III World Series
APPLETON, Wis. — Senior Forrest Chadwick went 4 for 5 with a home run and three RBI as the University of Southern Maine Huskies defeated the Salisbury University Sea Gulls, 6-3, Saturday afternoon in an elimination game of the 2014 NCAA Division III National Championship Tournament at Fox Cities Stadium. The Huskies will play Baldwin […]
Superintendent presents more cuts to RSU 10 budget
DIXFIELD — RSU 10 Superintendent Craig King proposed more cuts to the 2014-15 budget Monday night, bringing it to within about $1 million of the $36.5 million goal. Among the cuts presented were eliminating positions for a clerical worker, a custodian/bus driver, two educational technicians, a math teacher, a science teacher, a social studies teacher, […]
College roundup: Hearn helps Colby win
WATERVILLE — Hannah Hearn of Auburn scored her first collegiate goal just 1:14 into the game and the Colby College field hockey team beat Williams College for the first time since 2001 with a 3-0 season-opening victory at Bill Alfond Field on Saturday. Hearn, one of a number of impressive first-year players for head coach […]