Lewiston senior midfielder Emma Paquette (3) kicks the ball past Mt. Blue sophomore midfielder Emma White (14) in a soccer game at Caldwell Field in Farmington on Thursday. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) FARMINGTON — Belting out the national anthem and kicking in the game-winning goal in double overtime was all in an evening’s work for Mt. […]
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Timeout: Sticking around and being team player is worth your while
This one goes out to all the high school athletes who might never start a varsity game — or who think about giving up and getting a part-time job. Twenty years from now, it won’t matter that you only played an entire half of a varsity football or basketball. Kudos to any kid for showing […]
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Time-out: Athletes to march off to summer sports camps, clinics
Give me one good reason why your kid should spend long summer days staring at the phone, computer or worse — binge watching on Netflix. If they are bored or can’t amuse themselves, call your local parks and recreation center to find your kid a camp — and stop paying them to mow the lawn or take out […]
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Mt. Blue’s Mittelstadt is a player to watch — and applaud
Mt. Blue sophomore guard and captain Lexi Mittelstadt (24) takes the ball down the court against Skowhegan in Farmington on Monday night. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) FARMINGTON — Being the second leading scorer in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference A North is quite an accomplishment for a sophomore, but Lexi Mittelstadt’s exploits on offense has also […]
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Nokomis girls topple Mt. Blue
FARMINGTON — Charity began at the foul line for Nokomis High School on Friday night. The undefeated Warriors (2-0) reeled of 13 consecutive free throws in a tight fourth quarter to sidestep headstrong Mt. Blue with a 47-40 victory in a girls’ basketball game. “Shocking,” Nokomis coach Michelle Paradis said, “because we normally don’t do […]