Nokomis players celebrate with the Class C championship trophy after defeating Fryeburg, 13-12, at Fitzpatrick Stadium on Saturday. PORTLAND — They trailed 12-7 for much of the game and showed no signs of offense after their opening drive. Even when their defense caused turnovers, the Nokomis Warriors stalled out. “We needed a big play,” Nokomis […]
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H.S. football: Fryeburg 'cracked down' to reach first state title game
The Fryeburg Academy football team celebrates after winning the Class C South championship against Leavitt in Turner on Saturday evening. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) FRYEBURG — The Fryeburg Academy football program has been good in recent years, with four straight trips to the Class C South semifinals. But the Raiders figured going into this season that […]
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H.S. field hockey: Mt. Blue puts Nokomis on hold
Mt. Blue’s Molly Harmon (8) is surrounded by Nokomis’ Alexys Down (3) and teammate Jaime Skinner (1) during a field hockey game at Caldwell Field in Farmington on Wednesday afternoon. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) FARMINGTON — A couple of injuries and Nokomis’ offensive outburst rattled Mt. Blue in the middle of the second half, but the […]
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H.S. Football: Mt. Blue’s defense puts the kibosh on Nokomis
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School coach Jim Aylward can take comfort in knowing he can count on his defense to pick up the slack when the Cougars’ offense stalls. Mt. Blue’s defense came through when the Nokomis Warriors made any sudden moves in a Class B football game Friday night at Caldwell Field. And […]
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H.S. Football: Pigskin prognostications
Portland 35, Lewiston 12 Deering 28, Oxford Hills/Buckfield 14 Leavitt 34, Greely 20 Mt. Blue 22, Nokomis 14 Cape Elizabeth 63, Gray-New Gloucester 6 Mountain Valley 28, Freeport 14 Fryeburg 34, Poland 12 Spruce Mountain 34, Yarmouth 31 Dirigo 26, Traip 18 Lisbon 24, Oak Hill 20 Winthrop/Monmouth 36, Medomak Valley 16
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Class A North girls’ quarterfinal: Dunton hits game-winner as Hampden holds off Nokomis
AUGUSTA — Courtney Dunton hit an uncontested 12-foot jumper at the buzzer on Friday night to give No. 5 Hampden a 42-40 victory over No. 4 Nokomis in a Class A North girls’ basketball quarterfinal at Augusta Civic Center. Olivia Brown sank two free throws with 3.6 seconds remaining to tie it for Nokomis (13-6). The […]
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Karla J. Roy
1949 – 2015 NOKOMIS, Fla. — Karla J. Roy, 66, of 1804 Kilpatrick Road, Nokomis, Fla., died Thursday, July 23. Born Jan. 29, 1949 in Lewiston, she was the daughter of Russell and Jeannette Gilman. She attended Edward Little High School. On July 31, 1965, she married her high school sweetheart, Richard D. Roy. Karla […]
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Boys’ basketball: Calder brothers lift Leavitt past pesky Nokomis
TURNER — Leavitt boys’ basketball playoff hopes, already flickering like the lights during a blizzard, nearly went black Friday night during a flurry of a 3-pointers from Jakob Erskine of Nokomis. Led by the Calder brothers, the Hornets restored the power, at least for now. Senior point guard Isaiah and sophomore wing Eli combined for […]
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Field hockey: Spruce Mountain overcomes Nokomis
Nicole Hamblin scored twice and Alexis Bessey what turned out to be the game-winner for the Phoenix as they upended defending Class B state champion Nokomis 3-1 in a bone-chilling Saturday matinee on the school’s Jay campus. “One of the things we keep stressing as we go forward is to use our speed,” Spruce Mountain […]
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High school student rushed to hospital after being struck by car in Newport
NEWPORT — A Nokomis High School student is listed in fair condition after being struck by a car in front of the school early Friday morning. The 16-year-old girl had parked her vehicle in the junior parking lot located across the street from the high school, said Newport police Lt. Randy Wing. She was crossing […]