Coach: Judy Upham (17th year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s record: 11-3 Returning athletes: Seniors — Eryn Doiron, Sophie Swain, Jennie Chen, Sierra Hoes, Lilly Kendall, Britlin Karkos; Juniors — Addie Schanz, Hannah LeClair; Sophomores — Grace McIntosh, Brianna Jackson, Sierra Keim, Jordan Smith. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Maeve Hickey, Mariel Damon. Season outlook: […]
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Class A North softball: Red Eddies return contender
Only one run stood in the way of the Edward Little softball team reaching the regional final last spring. The Red Eddies lost a 2-1 heartbreaker to the eventual state champs from Messalonskee in the semifinals. This year, EL returns much of that team and hopes to be a threat again in Class A North. […]
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2016 Mt. Blue Boys’ Tennis Preview
Coach: Zac Conlogue (Third year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: 9-5 (Lost in Eastern Maine Class A semifinals) Returning athletes: Seniors — Evan Backus, Jack Leopold, Alex Bunnell, Dylan Roberts; Juniors — Thomas Marshall, Andrew Haszko, Tristin McFarlane, Emiliano Flores; Sophomores — Alden Thompson-Vought, Joe Crandall, Ben Andrews Key losses: Sullivan Abbott, Drew […]
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Mt. Blue 2016 boys’ lacrosse preview
Coach: Kevin Averill (second year) Conference: KVAC Class: B South Last year’s record: 1-11 Returning players: Seniors — Alex Gilbert (G), Isaac Collins (D), Adam Mealey (D), Cody Gould (D), Will Gunter (D), Liam Welch (M), Cordell Welch (M), Leo Flannery (M), Joe Bowering (A), Ryan Voter (A), Connor Rouillard (A); Sophomore — Reid Wells (A). Key […]
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Boys’ Nordic Skiing: Barber burst onto the scene for Mt. Blue
Tucker Barber was a good Nordic skier for Class A powerhouse Mt. Blue as a sophomore last year. This year, he went from good to great. Barber finished 12th and 13th, respectively, in the classical and skate races at the 2015 Class A state championships. After a summer of consistent training Barber, a junior, charged […]
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‘Music in Our Schools’ concert series begins
FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue Regional School District Music Department has announced its upcoming March “Music in Our Schools” concert series, featuring the choruses, bands and orchestras of area schools. The districtwide concerts are on March 10, 17 and 24 in Bjorn Auditorium at the Mt. Blue Campus. All concerts will begin at 7 p.m. […]
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RSU 9 Robotics Team shows off its first device
FARMINGTON — A robot made its way into The Forum at Mt. Blue Campus on Tuesday night as directors of Regional School Unit 9 watched. It moved into the center of the U-shaped board table and shot a soccer-size ball on the floor that landed beside Darlene Paine, principal of Cape Cod Hill School in […]
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State Nordic skiing roundup: Mt. Blue boys, girls take Class A leads
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue was right at home Thursday, and it showed. Sking on the familiar snow of Titcomb Mountain in Farmington, the Mt. Blue Nordic ski teams jumped out ahead of the field at the Class A state championships in the classical discipline. Tucker Barber led the charge in the boys’ race, earning a […]
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Class A Alpine skiing: Edward Little boys edge Mt. Blue for boys’ title; Lever wins girls’ race as Falmouth claims team crown
With Mother Nature adding a little bit of zip to the Alpine race courses this week with her mix of rain, wind and freezing nighttime temperatures, competitors at the Class A racers at Mt. Abram had to be ready for just about anything during the two-day event. “These were World-Cup-like conditions,” Edward Little High School […]
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Class A Alpine skiing: Falmouth, Edward Little in front after GS
Bell’s 1:01.22 was only 17th best among second runs, but his 44.77 on the first gave him a low enough time to maintain a top-10 finish, joining teammate Connor Jackson (fifth), and helping the Eddies to a narrow lead over Mt. Blue through the giant slalom event. The slalom event is Thursday at Mt. Abram. […]