PORTLAND — Another year, another triple-header of high school football action at Fitzpatrick Stadium in Portland. The Class C championship was decided Friday night in Orono, as Winslow overwhelmed Leavitt, 62-14, to earn the crown. Join the Sun Journal staff for a live, interactive chat and live updates from portland all day long. Thornton Academy […]
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Girls’ soccer: Sacopee Valley scores late, edges Fort Kent for Class C championship
PORTLAND — After every win, Sacopee Valley High School coach Kevin Murphy went up to Olivia Ruhlin and asked his senior captain if he could celebrate. Each time, Ruhlin responded, “Not yet.” It was time to celebrate Saturday, and it was Ruhlin that made it all possible. Ruhlin netted the game-winning goal in the 67th […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Hawks’ comeback shocks Monmouth in Western Class C quarterfinal
MONMOUTH — The minutes couldn’t click off the scoreboard fast enough for Monmouth Academy. And they didn’t. Nursing a one-goal lead late in the second half, Monmouth surrendered two goals in the final eight minutes as seventh-seeded Sacopee Valley upset the second-seeded Mustangs, 2-1, in a Western Class C quarterfinal match Wednesday. “It’s disappointing, because […]
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Class C baseball: Raiders pick off Hawks
The Hawks ran into a roadblock at Saturday’s Class C state championship. Two to be precise — Gage Feeney and Jared Taylor. Feeney tossed a complete game four-hitter and Taylor went 3 for 4 with two doubles and five runs batted in to lead Washington Academy to a 7-1 win at Mahaney Diamond on the […]
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Hawks sink talons into Celtics, 105-97
ATLANTA (AP) — Jeff Teague scored 19 points, Kyle Korver added 17 and the Atlanta Hawks helped their playoff chances with a 105-97 victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. With four games remaining in the regular season, Atlanta increased its lead to two games over the New York Knicks for the eighth and […]
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Celtics give one away to Hawks
BOSTON — When shots weren’t falling for Atlanta during a woeful start to the second quarter, the Hawks started going inside to Paul Millsap and never stopped. Millsap had season highs with 34 points and 15 rebounds as the Hawks rallied from an 18-point deficit for a 92-91 win over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday […]
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Acadia visitors to count migratory raptors
BAR HARBOR (AP) — Acadia National Park is beginning its 19th annual Hawk Watch season on top of Cadillac Mountain. Beginning Monday, park rangers and volunteers will help visitors find and identify falcons, hawks, ospreys, eagles and other birds of prey as they pass by overhead while migrating to destinations to the south. Weather permitting, […]