Locke Mills’ Hunter Day is frozen in his tracks as he realizes Post 153’s Austin Brown is waiting to easily tag him out after Day tried stretching a single into a double. AUBURN — Nick Hathaway can count the number of times he’s pitched this season on one hand. But the fact that it’s a […]
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Zone 2 Legion Baseball: Rogers thrashes Augusta, 10-0
AUBURN — Rogers Post made quick work of Augusta in both teams’ Zone 2 American Legion regular season finale, scoring in each inning to pull away for a 10-0 victory in five innings on Sunday night. Jarod Norcross Plourde led Rogers (12-6) with two hits, including a solo home run. Austin Brown, Giles Paradie and […]
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Rogers sweeps Bessey Motors in American Legion Baseball doubleheader
AUBURN — Runs were plenty in both games of the Rogers Post and Bessey Motors doubleheader at Austin Field Tuesday night, and Rogers Post made the most of it. Tyler Libby ripped a single in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 2 to lift Post 153 to a 7-6 win and a sweep […]
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Legion baseball: Rogers blanks River Valley
AUBURN — Grant Hartley and Ethan Brown combined on a four-hit shutout as Rogers Post blanked River Valley, 3-0, in Zone 2 American Legion baseball action Sunday night. Jared Norcross Plourde homered and singled and Maxx Bell for Rogers (7-5), both doubles. Austin Cox doubled for one of his two hits and Gavin Bates also […]
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Elizabeth S. Rogers
BURLINGTON, Mass. — Elizabeth Sara Rogers, 55, of Lexington, Mass., died Friday, Feb. 17, after a five-year battle with ovarian cancer. Beth was born Aug. 25, 1961, in Natick, Mass., the daughter of George and Judith (Goodell) Rogers of Litchfield. She was a graduate of Weymouth South High School, Wellesley College, with a bachelor’s degree, […]
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American Legion Baseball: Rogers Post sweeps Smith-Tobey
In the end, Rogers Post swept the doubleheader with a 3-0 victory in game one, and a 4-2 victory in eight innings in game two. Game one was Smith-Tobey’s home game, and game two was Rogers Post’s home game. “It’s getting toward the end of the season and teams need wins for playoffs and things […]
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Olympics: Lewiston’s Isaiah Harris comes up short in gutsy performance
EUGENE, Ore. — Isaiah Harris took second place in the 800 meters at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials with 200 meters to go. He was behind Boris Berian, the world indoor champion. He used everything he had to drive to the finish line, but even with his Olympic dream on the line, his […]
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Legion baseball: Rogers Post ditches Highland Green
TOPSHAM — It seems as if when players who suit up for Edward Little and Mt. Ararat high schools get together for a baseball game, the contests are close, nail-biting affairs. Go back to the Class A North semifinals at Auburn Suburban Field recently, when the Red Eddies walked off with a 5-4 win over the […]
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American Legion baseball: Zone 2 a challenge this season
The high school baseball season is over, but many players are entering the 2016 American Legion baseball campaign in mid-season form. Maine’s Legion baseball landscape is split into four zones. Due to lower player turnout this season, among other factors, the zones were again adjusted prior to the 2016 season. Some teams were consolidated, others […]
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Legion Baseball: Amos Herrin, Franklin County shut out Gardiner
Franklin County 2, Gardiner 0 FARMINGTON — Anthony Franchetti had three hits and drove in a run to lead Franklin County to a 2-0 win over Gardiner in Legion baseball Thursday. Franklin County (10-1) broke a scoreless tie with two runs in the sixth inning. Pitcher Amos Herrin struck out 11 and scattered just four […]