RUMFORD — With the support of her family and teammates, Zoe Buteau always feels unstoppable on a wrestling mat. Buteau’s confidence was evident at Saturday’s Class B South wrestling championships at Mountain Valley High School, as the Oak Hill junior picked up her first regional title in the 120-pound class. Next Saturday at Wells High […]
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Boys' basketball: Spruce Mountain, Shaw stave off Oak Hill
Spruce Mountain’s Andrew Shaw pushes past Oak Hill’s Darryn Bailey during Thursday night’s basketball game at Oak Hill. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) WALES — Junior forward Andrew Shaw was the man in the paint for Spruce Mountain on Thursday night. Shaw picked up the slack underneath after the Phoenix’s perimeter went silent in the third quarter […]
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Boothbay girls spoil Oak Hill's solid outing
Oak Hill’s Desirae Dumais, left, tries to get past Boothbay’s Sydney Meader during their game in Wales on Thursday. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) WALES — For four straight games, all wins, Oak Hill girls basketball coach Mike Labonte had been seeing signs that his team was starting to come together. And even in the loss that […]
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Winthrop boys hold off Oak Hill
Oak Hill High School’s Gavin Rawstron goes up for a shot through Winthrop High School’s defenders during a basketball game in Wales on Tuesday. (Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal) WALES — The first two possessions were a preview of what was to come for the rest of Tuesday’s MVC boys’ basketball game between Winthrop and Oak Hill. […]
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Boys' basketball: Spruce Mountain steers clear of Oak Hill
JAY — Leaving the perimeter open to the Spruce Mountain Phoenix is a real no-no. The Phoenix (9-2) let a bunch of 3-pointers fall like the rain outside the Phoenix Dome in the first half Friday night. But the obstinate Oak Raiders (4-6) returned the favor in the second half before Spruce Mountain pulled away […]
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Girls' basketball: Oak Hill finds its shot, routs Winthrop
Oak Hill’s Kaitlyn Ridley, right, wraps up Winthrop’s Aaliyah WilsonFalcone as they vie for control of a rebound during the second half of Friday night’s girls’ varsity basketball game in Winthrop. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) WINTHROP — Oak Hill coach Michael Labonte and Winthrop coach Joe Burnham wanted their respective teams to dictate the tempo of Friday […]
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Girls’ basketball: Strong start propels Raiders past Phoenix
Oak Hill’s Sara Moring faces down Spruce Mountain’s Jaycee Cole during Thursday night’s basketball game in Wales. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) WALES — Coaches often espouse the importance of defense leading to offense, but rarely the other way around. Spruce Mountain couldn’t buy a basket in the first quarter of Thursday night’s Mountain Valley Conference matchup […]
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Girls' Basketball: Mustangs overcome woeful shooting to beat Raiders
MONMOUTH — The Monmouth Mustangs made less than one of every five shots they took in Saturday’s MVC season-opener against Oak Hill, yet still won going away, 43-22. The defending Class C champions more than made up for their inaccuracy with sheer volume, attacking the offensive boards and forcing 30 Oak Hill turnovers to take […]
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Oak Hill Boys' Basketball
Few Oak Hill boys’ basketball teams have had a tougher act to follow than this year’s Raiders. Coming off of a regional semifinal appearance, the Raiders will have to replace three starters and six contributors overall. Coach Tom Smith isn’t letting that limit the Raiders’ postseason plans, though. “The goal is to get back there […]
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H.S. Cheering: Oak Hill hopes to tumble to the top
The Oak Hill competition cheering squad include, from left to right: Front row: Sidney Mills, Kiara Levesque, Peyton Wright, Isabelle Michaud, Autumn Byras. Middle row: Mykayla Greenleaf, Kenzie Parker, Meaddoe Brown, Kirstin Hahn. Back: Morgan Inman, Sarah Duchesneau, Noah Garnett. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) WALES — It’s early December, but the calendar says February 10, 2018 […]