MEXICO — Blair Stevens wanted to make doubly sure that going into nursing was the right thing for her. And she did. Blair, a senior at Telstar High School, completed the certified nursing assistant program at the Region 9 School of Applied Technology, where she became the 2016 Student of the Year for the vocational […]
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High school softball tourney overview
Class A North With just two seniors and many players in new positions, it was going to take some time for Oxford Hills to build some steam this season. The Vikings stumbled through a 3-4 start but rapidly improved toward a strong finish. Oxford Hills is peaking at the right time, just like it hoped. […]
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SAD 44 residents to vote on $10.59M budget
BETHEL — School Administrative District 44 residents will vote on a $10.59 million school budget at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 31, at Telstar Regional Middle/High School auditorium. They will also decide on a a $164,394 Adult and Community budget. The school budget is 1 percent less than in 2015-16. Superintendent said the three new articles […]
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H.S. Baseball: Dirigo tops Telstar in 9 innings
DIXFIELD — “I don’t know if it was Friday the 13th or what it was, but before long we were going to get that break and finally we got one.” That’s what Dirigo baseball coach Ryan Palmer had to say after his team’s wacky 4-3 victory in nine innings against Telstar on Friday. The Cougar […]
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High school roundup: Edward Little survives Messalonskee in eight innings
OAKLAND — Brandon Varney ripped a two-out single in the eighth inning to plate Jared Norcross-Plourde and give Edward Little a 1-0 win over Messalonsklee. Norcross-Plourde also earned the win on the mound with 12 strikeouts in seven innings of work, and pitched himself out of a big jam in the first stanza. Reliever Josh […]
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H.S. Softball: Telstar shuts out Mountain Valley to stay undefeated
RUMFORD — In a game when neither team could find a consistent offense, pitching and defense became paramount. Telstar proved to be better in those two categories, and eventually on the offensive side as well, downing Mountain Valley 5-0 in a MVC softball game Saturday. The Rebels are now 7-0, while the Falcons drop to […]
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High School Outdoor Track Preview: Telstar Rebels
Coaches: David Leclerc, 14th year; Josh Kennison, first year Conference/Class: MVC/Class C Last year’s results: Boys: fourth at MVCs, 13th at Class C states; Girls: 11th at MVCs Returning athletes: Boys: Junior — Avry Griffin; Sophomore — Gaelan Boyle-Wright; Girls: Senior — Kaitlyn Brown; Junior — India Orino Key losses: Boys: Maverick Griffin, Liam Gallagher; […]
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Telstar 2016 baseball preview
Coach: John Eliot (third year) Conference: MVC Class: C South Last year’s record: 3-13 Returning players: Seniors — Hunter Williamson (CF/P), Reggie Westleigh (SS/3B/P), Fabian Corriveau (OF/1B); Juniors — Josh Eliot (P/1B), Tanner Wheeler (P/SS/CF); Sophomores — Boston Ludden (C), Zack Hill (2B/OF), Russell Cushman (3B/2B). Key loss: Chris Chappie. Promising newcomers: Junior — Kellen True (OF/2B), Sophomore — Bobby Sicotte (3B). […]
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Class C South softball: Telstar, Madison could contend again
Telstar and Madison have been two of the top contenders in Class C South in recent seasons, and this spring it may be no different. The Rebels went 17-3 last year and lost in the state championship game to Bucksport after a strong finish and playoff wins over Hall-Dale and Madison. Telstar graduated all-conference talents […]
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Class C South baseball preview: Monmouth, Sacopee could meet again
St. Dominic and Dirigo have combined to win eight Class C baseball championships in 11 seasons since 2005. Rare is the spring in which one of those programs is not considered a prohibitive favorite to win it all, or at least reach the regional final. Yet that is where are entering the 2016 campaign. In […]