Cougars senior Emma Charles sweeps the classical and freestyle races for the third time in her career. Maranacook, Yarmouth, Mt. Abram and Fort Kent also win team titles.
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Nordic state championships: Mt. Blue boys and girls dominate classical races in slushy conditions
Emma Charles earns another state title. Caribou’s Kayley Bell and Orono’s Ruth White also win girls races, while Falmouth’s Joey Rouhana, Leavitt’s Logan Ouellette and Mt. Abram’s Alex Hemingway are the boys champions.
Nordic skiing: Emma Charles dominates KVAC, Mt. Blue teammate Henri McCourt wins boys title
Spruce Mountain’s Abrahm Geissinger and Orono’s Ruth White win MVC pursuit titles.
Area roundup: Oak Hill outlasts Telstar in girls basketball
A late layup lifts the Raiders to the MVC victory. Close wins for the Spruce Mountain and Dirigo boys, as well, and the Sassi Memorial has a rescheduled date.
Skiing notebook: Sassi Memorial a chance for Nordic skiers to demonstrate their talent and have fun
Black Mountain will host races on Saturday, with the girls classical race beginning at 9:30 a.m. followed by the boys event at 10:30 a.m.
Area roundup: Brayden Stevens’ 21 points pace Telstar boys to first win
Also: The Spruce Mountain boys remain unbeaten with close win over Madison, and more boys and girls basketball recaps from Wednesday, as well as skiing, swimming and indoor track and field results.
Over 100 skiers compete in the ‘mini’ Roy Varney Hornet Classic ski race
Students from 10 Maine high schools raced in memory of the Turner teen who died in 2019 in a farming accident. Results included.
Yarmouth native Sophia Laukli earns spot on U.S. Olympic Nordic ski team
The 2018 Yarmouth High grad has made a rapid ascent on the World Cup circuit in the past year.
Area roundup: Mt. Abram overpowers Winthrop in boys basketball
Adam Luce and Kaden Pillsbury combine for 30 points as the Roadrunners hand the Ramblers their first setback of the season. Plus: The Oak Hill boys beat Telstar and the Dirigo girls handle Madison.
Skimeister’s future remains on a downward slope
Coaches say there are variety of reasons why the popularity of skimeister competition has declined over the years.