Scheduling Maine high school sports north of Portland and away from the coast before the end of April school vacation is a look-silly-if-you-don’t, jinxed-if-you-do proposition. Spring games and meets were set to begin Thursday and Friday for many teams. Those dates are postponed or moved for some and a laughable suggestion to others. “Our baseball […]
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What winter? Early signs of spring
Edited by Amber Waterman, Staff Photographer A robin. A crocus. Sand and mud all over the place. OK, some are welcome and some are not, but they’re all early signs of spring, so we’ll take them. But April is well-known for being a cruel month, and the Farmers’ Almanac says we’ve still got a good […]
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Poland girls’ track and field preview
Coaches: Kris Wright (fifth year) and Rick Kramer (10th year) Last year’s results: Sixth in WMC Division I, 10th in Class B Returning letter-winners: Juniors — Amanda Dube (100, 200), Marissa Zink (pole vault), Hope Kohtala (high jump), Beka Stone (shot put); Sophomore — Aimee Horne (hurdles). Key loss: Emma Turton (sprints). Promising newcomers: Freshmen […]
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Poland boys’ track and field preview
Coaches: Kris Wright (fifth year) and Rick Kramer (10th year) Last year’s results: Seventh in WMC Division I, 22nd in Class B Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Nigel Williams (200, 400), Everett Bertrand (javelin); Juniors — Tony Benedict (shot put, discus), Cody Kostro (high jump), Alan Young (high jump); Sophomore — Tom Flint (100). Key losses: […]
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Lewiston girls’ track and field preview
Coach: Dani Paul (first year) Last year’s results: Eighth in KVAC. Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Olivia Norton (400), Faith Shaw (distance), Taylor True (distance); Juniors — Farhiyo Abdi (distance), Courtney Allen (distance); Sophomore — Adela Kalilwa (jumps). Key losses: Mary Turmel (pole vault), Audrey Jumper (high jump), Natalia Atkin (discus). Promising newcomers: Juniors — Heather […]
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Mt. Blue girls’ track and field preview
Coach: Kelley Cullenberg Last year’s results: Ninth in KVAC, 21st in Class A Returning letter-winners: Senior — Elise Beauchamp (hurdles, sprints, jumps), Sarita Crandall (sprints, jumps, throws), Shawnee Ellis (distance), Ivy Enoch (race walk), Carrie Harnden (middle distance), Miranda Nicely (middle distance, distance); Juniors — Treasure Free (sprints, middle distance, race walk), Chenoa Jackson (distance); […]
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Edward Little boys’ track and field
Coach: Ryan LaRoche (10th year) Last year: KVAC champions, fourth at Class A state meet Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Brandon Binette (pole vault, sprints), Trey Rogers (sprints), Izaac White (distance), Antony Gardiner (distance, discus), Brady Pleau (vault, sprints), Sheldon Bang (distance), Anthony Garand (jumps, throws); Juniors— Bradley Morissette (jumps), Brandon Henry (throws); Sophomore — Spencer […]
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Edward Little girls’ track and field preview
Coach: Calvin Hunter (second year) Last year’s results: Second in KVAC, fifth in Class A Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Chantel Hould (sprints, hurdles), Sierra-Lynn Frost (distance); Juniors — Lilly Linscott (sprints), Eraleena Hairston (throws), Olivia Paione (sprints), Mercedes Lane (distance), Makayla Norcross (sprints/jumps), Victoria Marquis (jumps); Sophomores — Morgan Knowlton (sprints/throws), Kailey Norcross (sprints/jumps), Anna […]
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St. Dom’s boys’ track and field preview
Coach: Steve Amoroso (first year) Last year’s results: 10th in MVC, 21st in Class C Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Nolan Aube (800), Michael Dempski (distance), Parker Hachey (200, 400), Madison Jalbert (distance), Matt Stalford (hurdles), Eric Ulin (400); Juniors — Jarod Dye (800), Zach Little (throws). Key loss: Robbie Pallozzi. Promising newcomers: Sophomore — Ryan […]
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St. Dom’s girls’ track and field preview
Coach: Steve Amoroso (first year) Last year’s results: fourth in MVC, 10th in Class C Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Brittany Eastman (hurdles), Alexis Laliberte (200, 400), Ellen Tuttle (distance, racewalk); Junior — Emily Carney (800, relays); Sophomore — Abby L’Abbe (distance). Key losses: Marley Byrne (injured). Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Sydney Sirois, Ella Brown, Megan […]