Lewiston High School’s Lauren Foster, left, puts up a shot against Leavitt Area High School’s Rebecca Fogg during their game in Lewiston on Thursday. LEWISTON — In a game in which both teams struggled offensively, one constant remained for Lewiston: Victoria Harris. Harris scored 17 points on her senior night to lead the Blue Devils […]
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Boys' basketball: Hathaway scores 24, Leavitt stings Mt. Ararat
Leavitt’s Wyatt Hathaway dribbles ball upcourt as teammate Cole Morin sets a pick on Mt. Ararat’s Max Spelke. (Eric Maxim/Brunswick Times Record) TOPSHAM — Leavitt overcame a slow start to beat Mt. Ararat 65-57 in Class A South boys’ basketball Thursday. The Hornets erased a nine-point deficit after one quarter and outscored the Eagles 49-32 […]
And One High School Basketball Notes: C? It isn't that easy
Dirigo was hoping to build off of the momentum of handing top-ranked Hall-Dale its first loss of the season on Jan. 20, but it wasn’t just the long layoff before the Cougars’ next game that led to Friday’s 48-36 loss at Madison. It was just another example of the unpredictable nature on the Mountain Valley […]
Boys' basketball: Oxford Hills breathes easy against Leavitt
TURNER — Four of Oxford Hills’ first six victories so far this season have been by single digits, so being able to work with some breathing room for most of Saturday night’s KVAC game against a young Leavitt team was a welcome change. Good ball movement and their trademark strong defense allowed the Vikings to […]
H.S. football: Bonny Eagle sweeps Gaziano Lineman Awards
Bonny Eagle defensive lineman Arlo Pike won the Frank Gaziano Lineman of the Year Award on Saturday at Augusta Civic Center. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) Bonny Eagle offensive lineman Zachary Klein won the Frank Gaziano Lineman of the Year Award on Saturday at Augusta Civic Center. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — Thanks to seniors such as […]
Unified basketball tips off for 2018 going stronger than ever
Levitt High School Unified’s Tanner Halverson (21) gives the thumbs-up to his team on the bench after scoring against Massabesic High School Unified at Thomas College in Waterville on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018. Levitt High School Uniified’s Crystal Beaucage (20) uses some body english to coerce the ball in to the basket against Massabesic High […]
Girls’ basketball: Mt. Blue pushes back, shakes Leavitt
Mt. Blue’s Jocelyn Daggett (14) and Rebecca Harmon (12) try to stop Leavitt’s Taylor White from going to the basket in a basketball game in Turner on Friday. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) TURNER — The rattled Mt. Blue Cougars regained their composure and found their way back to the free-throw line in the last six minutes […]
Boys' basketball: Leavitt pulls away from Fryeburg in second half
Leavitt Area High School’s Josh Banks, left, drives past Fryeburg Academy’s Oscar Saunders during their game in Turner on Friday. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal) TURNER — After being tied at 19 at halftime, Leavitt had seen enough. The Hornets went on a 10-0 run and outscored Fryeburg by 15 in the third on their way to […]
Brunswick boys pull away from Leavitt
Leavitt’s Keegan Melanson (11) looks to intercept a pass by Brunswick’s Kyle Hanson during their game in Brunswick on Thursday. The Brunswick High School boys basketball “sacrificed” the 3-pointer Thursday night for the inside play underneath and rolled to a 61-43 victory over Leavitt in a battle of Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference foes. At least […]
Leavitt's Parmenter a finalist for Gaziano lineman award
Aiden Parmenter of Leavitt Area High School is among the six finalists for the Frank J. Gaziano Lineman Awards, awarded annually to the top offensive and defensive linemen in Maine based on both on-the-field performance, classroom performance and community involvement. Parmenter joins Michael Lunny of Sanford and Arlo Pike of Bonny Eagle as finalists on […]