AUGUSTA — Senior guard Kristina Blais scored a game-high 18 points to lead Lewiston to a 61-49 girls’ basketball victory over Cony on Tuesday. The Blue Devils (2-2) started slowly but picked up the tempo in the second quarter, outscoring Cony 20-5. Victoria Harris contributed a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds, while Morgan […]
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Mt. Blue Alpine Skiing
Coach: Mark Cyr (12th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s result: Boys: First in KVAC and Class A champions. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Kyle Farrington, Dylan Roberts, Mitch Guillaume, Cody Whitney; Juniors — Miles Pelletier; Sophomores — Ben Andrews, Hunter Bolduc. Key losses: Mitch Haines, Anthony Franchetti Promising newcomers: Boys: Freshmen — Sam Smith, James Guilluame; Girls: Freshmen […]
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Fitzpatrick Trophy semifinalists: Dirigo, Leavitt, Mt. Blue, Oak Hill players among 12 named
Semifinalists for the annual James J. Fitzpatrick Trophy were announced Monday, and the list has a decidedly local flair. Riley Robinson of Dirigo, Levi Craig of Leavitt, Nate Pratt-Holt of Mt. Blue and Dalton Therrien of Oak Hill are among the 12 players selected as semifinalists for the Portland-based award, presented each year to an […]
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Mt. Blue Nordic Skiing
Coach: Claire Polfus (First year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s result: Boys: Second KVAC, third state; Girls: Second KVAC, second state. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Liam Welch, Thomas Wing; Juniors — Tucker Barber, Nolan Rogers. Girls: Senior — Miriam Cohen; Junior — Julia Ramsey, Sophomore — Meg Charles. Key losses: Dan Lesko, Leah […]
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2015-16 Mt. Blue boys’ basketball preview
Coach: Kevin Main (second year) Conference: KVAC Class: A North Last year’s record: 1-17 Returning players: Seniors — Evan Backus (5-9 guard), Devon Hoyt (5-11 guard), Moses Clark (6-1 forward), Ryan Pratt (5-8 guard); Juniors — Zack Mittelstadt (6-3 forward), Cooper Hollingsworth (6-4 center), Cole Dorman (5-10 guard), Makao Thompson (5-10 guard), Caleb Hall (6-1 forward). Key losses: Brad […]
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Mt. Blue boys’ basketball: Continuity should help Cougars
Continuity at the coaching position is a crucial to the success of any high school athletic program, and Mt. Blue boys’ basketball finally enjoys some this winter. For the first time since 2011-12, Jim Bessey’s final season at the helm, the Cougars have the same face on the bench for a second consecutive season. Kevin […]
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2015 Winter Preview: Class A North/South Preview
There are just two local teams playing in the new Class A realignment this year. Both are hoping to challenge for playoff spots. Mt. Blue is in A North, while Leavitt is playing in A South. The Cougars went 11-7 last year before losing in the Eastern A quarterfinals to Edward Little. Mt. Blue is […]
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Class A Boys’ Basketball: New table no picnic for Mt. Blue, Leavitt
Reclassification didn’t make life easier for either of the local representatives in what is now Class A boys’ basketball. Mt. Blue stayed in Class A North after winning a total of only four games the past three seasons. In addition to state champion Hampden and Central Maine powers Messalonskee, Cony and Lawrence staying put, KVAC […]
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Mt. Blue Cheering
Coach: Holly Harrington (20th year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Athletes: Seniors — Deseree Brown, Taylor Collins, Sam Farmer, Chelse Macomber, Gabbie Walsh; Sophomores — Brianna Jackson, Lauren Littlefield, Britnie Macomber; Freshmen — Autumn Conklin, Josie Damren, Lauren Gould, Mara Macomber, Alison Pinkham, Kate Pond, Miriam Sinclair. Season outlook: Mountain Valley’s goals are to improve its […]
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Portland architectural firm gains award for Mt. Blue Campus design
PORTLAND — PDT Architects of Portland has been awarded a 2015 Lee J. Brockway Award for school renovation/addition projects at the Mt. Blue Campus in Farmington by the Association for Learning Environments. Lyndon D. Keck, AIA, LEED AP, founding principal of PDT Architects, was the principal-in-charge; Alan G. Kuniholm, AIA, LEED AP, also a principal with […]