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H.S. softball: Poland knocks out Leavitt in B South prelim

Poland’s Morgan Brousseau claps as she crosses home plate while Leavitt catcher Mackenzie Treadwell watches the play unfold in the field during the Knights’ Class B South preliminary round win in Poland on Tuesday. (Wil Kramlich/Sun Journal) POLAND — Patience paid off for No. 7 Poland in Tuesday’s Class B South softball prelim against No. […]

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H.S. softball: Poland's Gagnes making a name for themselves

Amanda Gagne, left, and Ally Gagne are sophomores with starting roles for the Poland softball team. (Wil Kramlich/Sun Journal) The Poland softball team’s success this season can be in part related to the performance of its top two hitters, two of the up-the-middle, backbone-of-the-defense players. Yet sophomores Amanda and Ally Gagne — despite what their […]

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H.S. softball: Martell, Gray-NG shut down Poland

Poland’s Ally Gagne gets safely into second base while Gray-New Gloucester shortstop Lydia Espling awaits the ball during the Patriots’ win in Gray on Monday. (Wil Kramlich/Sun Journal) GRAY — Pitching, hitting and defense were all working for Gray-New Gloucester in Monday’s game against Poland. Patriots senior pitcher Alie Martell flashed all three in just the […]

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H.S. football: Spencer Emerson takes over Poland program

New Poland Regional High School football coach Spencer Emerson, an Edward Little High School graduate, served as Bates College’s defensive backs coach in 2016 and the Lewiston High School defensive coordinator in 2017. (Sun Journal file photo) If Poland Regional High School’s new football coach has his way, the Knights will be playing fast. That […]

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Indoor track: Greely sweeps Class B boys' and girls' state titles

Gray-New Gloucester’s Abby Dulac and Lawrence’s Brianna Meader jockey for position at the start of the 4×800-meter relay Saturday at the Class B indoor track and field championships at Bates College in Lewiston. (Brewster Burns photo) LEWISTON — The boys and girls of the Greely High School track teams finished the Class B state championship […]

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York boys, Greely girls win WMC indoor track titles; Post helps Gray-NG place third

Elizabeth Brown of Greely competes in the long jump at the Western Maine Conference track championships in Gorham on Friday. (Staff photo by Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer) GORHAM — Members of the York High School boys’ indoor track team are always competing, each trying to surpass a teammate. “It’s always more fun with competition,” senior […]