WALES — Morse’s players their time, waiting for their chance to strike. While the Shipbuilders waited to score, Oak Hill wasted chances to do the same. Four innings of runners in scoring position translated to just one Raiders run. The Shipbuilders then tied the game in the fifth, and took the lead in a big […]
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H.S. softball: Morse swats Spruce Mountain
Spruce Mountain’s JuJu Doiron slides into home as Morse pitcher Marissa Parks put the tag on Doiron in the fourth inning of a softball game in Jay on Friday afternoon. JAY — Morse High School’s hits fell like the endless rain that has turned the Pine Tree State into one giant marsh this month. A […]
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Carrabassett Valley's Sam Morse skis his best when it matters most
Sugarloaf favorite Sam Morse gets low on a left-footed turn. CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Sam Morse chalks it up to the American Way. Morse won gold in the downhill at the Junior World Ski Championships earlier this month in Sweden while also performing well in the super-G races with what he calls some of the most […]
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Boys’ hockey: Tigers weaves through Eagles
Twice the Eagles countered a Gardiner goal with a score of their own less than a minute later. Once, in the second period, the hosts scored twice in a minute and cut the deficit to one goal. But the Tigers just kept coming. Doomed by penalties and unable to stop the offensive onslaught, the Eagles […]
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Hockey co-ops aren’t going anywhere
On any given snowy day during the school week, Brandon Pelton doesn’t know what to expect when he gets to hockey practice. “It can be tough. If there’s a snowstorm, one school can be out,” Pelton said. For Pelton’s team, it’s not as easy as no school, no practice. He is a junior on the […]
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2016-17 Mt. Ararat/Lisbon/Morse boys’ hockey preview
Coach: A.J. Kavanaugh (second year) Class/Region: A North Last year’s record: 11-6-1 Key returning athletes: Seniors — Mark Abreu (F), Tyler LaCascio (F), Bradley Boulet (F), Steven Schuman (F), Tyler Halls (D), Ryley Austin (D), Orion Sargent (D), Parker Lacey (G); Juniors — Sam Alexander (F), Cam Grant (D); Sophomores — Noah Austin (F), Cade […]
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Girls’ Hockey: St. Dominic Academy controls Mt. Ararat/Morse in complete win
AUBURN — Wednesday night’s girls’ hockey game between St. Dominic Academy and Mt. Ararat/Morse started with Saints goalie Payton Winslow having to cover up the puck on the first shift. The next time the junior netminder had to glove the puck was on the visiting Eagles’ first shot on goal. It was what happened in […]
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Girls’ soccer: Shipbuilders spike Phoenix
Heading into Saturday’s KVAC matchup with Spruce Mountain, the Shipbuilders had outscored their opponents 19-3 to begin the season — two dominant wins, a tight victory over Lincoln Academy and a one-goal loss at Oceanside. This one was more comfortable. Morse pitched its third straight lopsided win, knocking off the Phoenix 8-0 and moving into […]
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H.S. Football: Leavitt snags first win, topples Morse
BATH — The Morse offense had it set up. With the ball at the Leavitt 21-yard line in the third quarter, trailing by six, the momentum seemed to be turning the way of the hosts. Then, a fumble went the Hornets’ way, and a back-breaking interception added more consternation to the Morse cause. Leavitt cruised from […]
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Brackett to run 250 for Aspire Higher team
OXFORD — Three-time Oxford Plains Speedway champion Tim Brackett will partner with Oxford Hills Middle School’s Aspire Higher race team for next weekend’s 43rd annual HP Hood Oxford 250. Brackett, who won titles at the track in 2005, 2010 and 2015, is currently leading the Super Late Model point standings. This opportunity with the students […]