STANDISH — The Greely Rangers probably couldn’t have scripted Saturday to go any better. Sophomore Ryan Twitchell fashioned a no-hitter and was backed by a 12-hit onslaught as Greely High of Cumberland Center cruised to a 10-0, five-inning victory over Camden Hills at Saint Joseph College’s Mahaney Diamond. Coach Derek Soule’s Rangers (15-5), who had […]
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Class B West baseball final: Greely, Will Bryant take out Cape in eight
STANDISH — Runs are a scarcity against Greely ace and John Winkin Award finalist Will Bryant, so top-seeded Cape Elizabeth aggressively tried to score each time an opportunity presented itself in Tuesday’s Class B West baseball championship. The strategy tanked. The Rangers cut down two runs at the plate and pushed the issue to extra innings […]
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H.S. Softball: Gray-NG blanks Greely behind Martell’s 3-hitter
CUMBERLAND — Gray-New Gloucester pitcher Alison Martell and the rest of the Patriots did what no other team has managed to do all season against Greely on Wednesday: hold the Rangers scoreless. Facing a team averaging 9.5 runs per game, Martell tossed a complete-game three-hitter, striking out four and walking three as Gray-NG shut out Greely, […]
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Unified basketball: Greyhounds, Rangers demonstrate character
LISBON — When Greely Rangers Unified basketball player Connor Hines swished a 10-foot shot well after his coach had called a timeout in the first quarter, no one complained and the Lisbon High School gymnasium erupted in applause. Fast-forward to the fourth quarter. There were no complaints when Greyhound Ryley Austin handed the ball to […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Greely captures state crown with win over Presque Isle
PORTLAND — Seeing his team surrender the first five points of the Class B championship game, Greely coach Joel Rogers took a timeout to settle his squad down. Rogers told his team to be aggressive and to shoot. His team did just that. The Western Maine champion rattled off 33 of the next 38 points and […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Greely shoots past Gray-New Gloucester in Western B semis
The third-seeded Rangers shot the lights out from the 3-point line, especially in the first half, as they advanced to the Western B final with a 57-34 victory over No. 2 Gray-New Gloucester on Thursday. The Rangers will play Cape Elizabeth in the regional final. Greely finished 9-for-15 from behind the arc, making five of […]
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Class B West girls’ quarterfinal: Greely eliminates Lake Region, 45-31
PORTLAND — It is official: For the first time since 2011, Class B West girls’ basketball will have a new champion. Greely senior center Ashley Storey scored 19 points Tuesday afternoon, vaulting the Rangers to a 45-31 quarterfinal victory over Lake Region at Portland Expo. Isabel Porter put up nine of her 11 points during […]
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Class B West boys’ preliminary: Greely gets revenge against Poland behind Jordan Bagshaw’s big second half
CUMBERLAND — Not many players on the court Tuesday night for Greely performed in that capacity a year ago, when Poland sprang a comeback and an upset for the ages in the Class B West boys’ basketball championship. That didn’t stop the Rangers from desiring revenge any less passionately, or achieving it any less decisively. Sophomore […]
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H.S. girls’ hockey: Red Hornets blank Greely
AUBURN — It was a game in which one bounce, one opportunity, just might make the difference. In the second period Friday, the girls’ hockey team from Edward Little-Leavitt-Poland got that bounce and later in the game when Greely needed the equalizer, the Rangers weren’t as fortunate. The Red Hornets managed to hold on for […]
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Girls’ hockey: Strong effort propels Blue Devils to victory over Greely
LEWISTON – The Lewiston High School girls’ hockey team didn’t show any rust in its first game in nine days as the Blue Devils’ dispatched the Greely Rangers 7-2 Wednesday night. Lewiston coach Ron Dumont was pleased with the effort. “We had some days off and we didn’t come prepared to play,”Dumont said of a […]