Coach: Gunnar Bradbury, sixth year Conference/Class: MVC/Class C Last year’s results: Boys: seventh at MVCs, 24th at Class C states; Girls: fourth at MVCs, 18th at Class C states Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Keenan Martin, Ben Buck; Junior — Hunter White; Girls: Seniors — Sabrina Doud, Nicole Dumond, Summer Bradbury; Juniors — Lily Meehan, […]
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High School Outdoor Track Preview: Mt. Blue Cougars
Coach: Kelley Cullenberg, 24th year Conference/Class: KVAC/Class A Last year’s results: Boys: fifth at KVACs, seventh at Class A states; Girls: 11th at KVACs Returning athletes: Boys: Senior — Nate Pratt-Holt (jumps/javelin/sprints/pole vault); Juniors — Noah Carleton (sprints/jumps), William Federic (throws/middle distance), Ian Goding (sprints/jumps), Trevayne Jackson (distance/middle distance), James McBean (sprints/jumps), Isaiah Reid (distance/middle […]
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Dirigo 2016 baseball preview
Coach: Ryan Palmer (sixth year) Conference: MVC Class: C South Last year’s record: 15-2, lost in regional quarterfinals Returning players: Seniors — Gavin Arsenault (P/CF), Gus Brown (OF); Junior — Gavin Hebert (P/1B); Sophomore — Cooper Chiasson (P/3B). Key losses: Tyler Frost, Kaine Hutchins, Mitch Kubesh, Cody Dolloff, Nick St Germain, Anthony Todd, Nick Hall Promising newcomers: Seniors — Riley […]
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Mt. Blue 2016 baseball preview
Coach: Christian Boileau (second year) Conference: KVAC Class: A North Last year’s record: 8-10, lost in regional semifinals Returning players: Seniors — Ryan Pratt (SS/P), Thomas Wing (IF/OF/P); Junior — Corey Rogers (1B/P); Sophomore — Ethan Andrews (C/IF). Key losses: Brandon Cardona, Brad Durrell, Jake Davenport, Anthony Franchetti, Amos Herrin, Colton Lawrence, Tye Nichols, Evan Roberts. Promising newcomers: Seniors […]
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2016 Mt. Blue Boys’ Tennis Preview
Coach: Zac Conlogue (Third year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: 9-5 (Lost in Eastern Maine Class A semifinals) Returning athletes: Seniors — Evan Backus, Jack Leopold, Alex Bunnell, Dylan Roberts; Juniors — Thomas Marshall, Andrew Haszko, Tristin McFarlane, Emiliano Flores; Sophomores — Alden Thompson-Vought, Joe Crandall, Ben Andrews Key losses: Sullivan Abbott, Drew […]
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2016 Dirigo Boys’ Tennis Preview
Coach: Bruce Thompson Conference: MVC; Class: C Last year’s results: 3 – 7 Returning athletes: Seniors — Joey Caruso, Kyle Arendsz; Junior — Justin Grignon, Noah Brown. Key losses: Yosapat Chanarune, Bennet Dorian, Jacob Gaudin, Griffin Smith. Season outlook: The Cougars lost a lot of key players from last year’s squad. They will be trying […]
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Mt. Blue 2016 boys’ lacrosse preview
Coach: Kevin Averill (second year) Conference: KVAC Class: B South Last year’s record: 1-11 Returning players: Seniors — Alex Gilbert (G), Isaac Collins (D), Adam Mealey (D), Cody Gould (D), Will Gunter (D), Liam Welch (M), Cordell Welch (M), Leo Flannery (M), Joe Bowering (A), Ryan Voter (A), Connor Rouillard (A); Sophomore — Reid Wells (A). Key […]
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Wrestler of the Year: Smith cemented four-year state sweep
Even in a tight-knit community affectionately known as “Titletown,” where across-the-board athletic success is celebrated and almost expected, you could randomly throw a ball or a helmet and never hit an athlete who knew the experience of winning four state championships. Until now, and until Griffyn Smith, that is. Smith made it a career clean […]
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Boys’ Nordic Skiing: Barber burst onto the scene for Mt. Blue
Tucker Barber was a good Nordic skier for Class A powerhouse Mt. Blue as a sophomore last year. This year, he went from good to great. Barber finished 12th and 13th, respectively, in the classical and skate races at the 2015 Class A state championships. After a summer of consistent training Barber, a junior, charged […]
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Class C boys’ semifinal: Waynflete dismisses Dirigo
AUGUSTA — Dirigo counts on defense, namely forced turnovers, to fuel its high octane attack in boys’ basketball. There were only two problems on Thursday night. Waynflete didn’t make mistakes, and the Flyers did make shots. The result was a convincing 60-45 victory by the No. 4 seed against the top-ranked defending champions in a Class […]