BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Ryan Wilkins (fifth year) Conference: East-West; Class: C Last year’s results: 1-17. Returning athletes: Senior — Hannah Shields; Juniors — Deja Bennett, Katy Henderson, Karen McNeil; Sophomore — Siana Jacobs. Promising newcomers: Senior — Soyoung Park; Juniors — Molly Bourget, Josephine Replogle; Sophomores — Cassidy Lowell, Shyloe Morgan; Freshmen — Kailie Bernard, […]
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Class C South boys’ basketball preview: Ramblers poised for another tournament ride
Andrew Shaw of Spruce Mountain gets a piece of Cam Wood of Winthrop last season in Jay. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) In a decade that began with a Dirigo dynasty, Class C South has evolved into one of the most competitive regions in the state over the last six years. Five different teams have won the […]
2018-19 boys’ basketball preview capsules
BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Kyle Rines (third year) Conference: EWC; Class: C South Last year’s results: 9-9, lost in C South preliminary round Returning athletes: Seniors — Noah Wiley (5-9 guard), Hunter White (6-1 center), Abram Cormier (5-10 forward), Jacob Toomey (6-0 forward), Shawn Hardy (5-10 forward), Corey Umsteadt (5-10 forward); Junior — Tyler Gammon (6-2 forward), Dan Perry (6-0 forward); […]
2018 Sun Journal All-Region girls' tennis
FIRST TEAM Player name School Class Position Julia Svor Lewiston Fr. Singles Abby Svor Lewiston Fr. Singles Nora Conrad Winthrop Jr. Singles Molly Chicoine Lewiston So. Doubles Maddy Foster Lewiston So. Doubles Avery Sevigny Mountain Valley So. Doubles Rylee Sevigny Mountain Valley Fr. Doubles SECOND TEAM Player name School Class Position Maeve Hickey Mt. Blue […]
Girls' lacrosse: Gastonguay surpasses 200 goals, Saints rally to ground Falcons
St. Dom’s Caroline Gastonguay tries to split the defense of Freeport’s Izzy Masison, left, and Mikaela Dorsey Friday at Freeport High School. Also in on the play is St. Dom’s Emma Theriault. (Lee Horton/Sun Journal) FREEPORT — St. Dom’s had several ways to explain its slow start in Friday’s regular-season finale against Freeport. The Saints […]
Falmouth, St. Dom's settle for boys' hockey draw
AUBURN — Falmouth kept shooting, and St. Dom’s goalie Gaston Fuksa kept stopping the puck — particularly in overtime. Fuksa — a junior— made 15 of his 37 saves in overtime to preserve a 3-3 tie at the Norway Savings Bank Arena Wednesday in a key early-season Class A hockey matchup. “He covers his angles […]
HS Baseball: Opportunistic Saints swamp Rangers
Traip Academy’s Teddy Driscoll can’t find the ball in a cloud of dust and sand as Saint Dominic Academy’s Hunter Hughes slides in with a stolen base during Saturday afternoon’s game in Auburn. AUBURN — Long known for its opportunism on offense, St. Dom’s has to be even more aggressive this season because, with a […]
Boys cross country: Barber, Hickey on the podium
It took until the finish line for Tucker Barber to realize that nobody was going to catch him. The Mt Blue senior won the Class A boys’ cross country state championship by running the fastest time (15 minutes, 47.33 seconds) of any of the six state championship races on the 5-kilometer course at Troy Howard […]
2016 St. Dom’s softball preview
Coach: Amy Jones (first year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Last year’s record: 1-15 Returning athletes: Juniors — Allie Veinote (P/SS), Sarah Clark (UT); Sophomores — Janelle Bryant (P), Maggie Kase, (OF), Jasmyne Thornton (UT). Key losses: Jacqueline Schmitz (C), Johanna Cullenberg (P). Promising newcomers: Senior — Courtney Desmarias (UT); Juniors — Rhiannon Hersey (P/C), Suemi […]
Boys’ tennis: Saints are bullish for 2016
AUBURN — The St. Dominic Academy boys’ tennis team experienced success in 2015 with a young nucleus of players that included three sophomores and one junior. They went 8-4 in the regular season before being bounced out in the Western Maine Class C semifinals by the Hall-Dale Bulldogs. That left the Saints wanting more. The […]