GORHAM — One reign ended Monday, while another continued. After eight years as Class A indoor track and field champion, the Scarborough Red Storm girls’ track team finished a distant ninth behind new champion Bangor High School. The Scarborough boys, on the other hand, earned their third consecutive Class A crown by rallying late in […]
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Bourget working his way toward the 2-mile indoor record
AUBURN — Swapping his Nordic skis for indoor running sneakers as an Edward Little High School senior wasn’t a snap decision for Lucas Bourget. Far from it. Bourget is a forward thinker who commenced plotting this strategy as a freshman, when he was playing basketball, of all things. “I said I was going to use […]
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Indoor Track: EL, Lewiston boys chase ‘A’ team title
The indoor track and field season is structured with a purpose. Your team’s schedule features a meet every weekend, either Friday and Saturday. It is designed to help runners, jumpers and throwers build incrementally throughout the winter and give as many athletes as possible a chance to qualify for the state meet at the end. […]
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Eastern Class A Boys’ Quarterfinal: Jensen, Edward Little sink Messalonskee
AUGUSTA — If somebody had told Lew Jensen his only dinner option was a slice of pizza for every shot he hit during Saturday’s pregame at Augusta Civic Center, the Edward Little sophomore might have been eating scraps of pepperoni off the floor. “I couldn’t hit anything,” Jensen lamented. Then a horn sounded, players were […]
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Eastern Class A Girls’ Quarterfinal: No. 9 Cony ousts No. 1 Edward Little with authority
AUGUSTA — Throw out the seeds. Throw out the record books. And cross No. 1 Edward Little out of your Eastern Class A girls’ basketball bracket, thanks to a tournament-tested Cony club that looked like anything but a No. 9. The defending regional champion Rams took the lead with their final basket of the first […]
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Boys’ basketball: Ford, Leary keep Eddies steady
AUBURN — Leadership on and off the basketball court can take many forms. There is the guy who scores 25 points per game and the girl who throws herself to the floor in pursuit of every loose ball. Not hard to pick them out. Let’s not forget the player who raises his voice in every […]
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Eastern Class A Boys’ Preview: EL, Lewiston face tough assignments
Players to watch Hampden — Zach Gilpin, Nick Gilpin, Matt Palmer, Tyler Norris; Edward Little — Quin Leary, Sean Ford, Nate Alexander, Lew Jensen; Lawrence — Nick Noiles, Spencer Carey, Xavier Lewis; Bangor — Alex Campbell, Sean Tocci, Connor Adams; Lewiston — Josh Thomas, Steven Patrie, Abdi Hussein; Brunswick — Alex Bandouveres, Blake Gordon, Konnor […]
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H.S. girls ready for basketball tournament
This year’s girls’ basketball tournaments has numerous teams that have experienced disappointment. They’ve come up short and watched their championship hopes slip away. Yet, here they are again, ready for another try. They’re more seasoned, maybe more prepared and likely highly motivated. Are they ready for that next step? Eastern A Edward Little was so […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Eastern A tournament overview
Players to watch Sr. G Ashlee Arnold, Edward Little (18 ppg), Jr. G Kory Norcross (10 ppg); Soph. F Cordelia Stewart, Bangor (14.9 ppg, 11 rpg), Sr. G Denae Johnson (12.8 ppg); Sr. F Mallory Nelson, Mt. Ararat (18.3 ppg, 7.2 rpg), Jr. G/F Caitlin LaFountain (14.5 ppg, 8 rpg); Fr. C Nia Irving, Lawrence; […]
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Eastern Maine Girls’ Hockey Championship: Spent Red Hornets purged
Already facing an uphill climb against reigning state champion Greely in Wednesday evening’s Eastern Maine final, the Red Hornets could have used an act of God to keep the buses in park. Some extra time in pajamas or mittens instead of pads and gloves might have helped Leavitt/EL recover from the double-overtime classic that got […]