Players to watch: Sr. F Sydney Petrie, Mountain Valley; Jr. F Ashley Russell, Mountain Valley; Jr. F Skye Conley, Gray-New Gloucester; Jr. G Grace Kariotis Gray-New Gloucester; Sr. G Spencer True, Lake Region; Jr. G Kristen Huntress, Lake Region; Jr. G Brie Wajer, Lincoln Academy; Sr. F Avae Traina, Lincoln Academy; Jr. G Natalie Thurber, […]
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2016 High School Basketball Boys’ Tourney Schedule/Results
#Tourney16 Complete coverage of the high school boys and girls basketball tournaments includes: Updated brackets for all the classes Live updates from the games and arenas Comprehensive game coverage and profiles Photos and videos from the tournaments You can find updates on: The Web: SunJournal.com/Tourney16 Twitter: Twitter.com/Sports_SJ (also the #Tourney16 hashtag) Facebook: Facebook.com/SunJournalSports Instagram: Instagram.com/Sports_SJ CLASS AA NORTH Quarterfinals At Augusta Civic […]
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2016 High School Basketball Tourney Girls’ Schedules/Results
#Tourney16 Complete coverage of the high school boys and girls basketball tournaments includes: Updated brackets for all the classes Live updates from the games and arenas Comprehensive game coverage and profiles Photos and videos from the tournaments You can find updates on: The Web: SunJournal.com/Tourney16 Twitter: Twitter.com/Sports_SJ (also the #Tourney16 hashtag) Facebook: Facebook.com/SunJournalSports Instagram: Instagram.com/Sports_SJ CLASS AA NORTH Quarterfinals At Augusta Civic […]
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Girls’ basketball: Deering rallies past Cheverus
AUGUSTA — What it lacked in a poor start Wednesday, the Deering girls’ basketball team made up for with a strong finish. The Rams overcame an early 15-point deficit to beat Cheverus 50-42 in a Class AA North quarterfinal at the Augusta Civic Center. Deering advances to next Tuesday’s regional semifinal against top-ranked Oxford Hills. […]
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Girls’ basketball: Kristina Blais lifts Lewiston past Bangor
AUGUSTA – At the beginning of the season, Kristina Blais vowed that she wasn’t finishing her high school career without a playoff appearance. She helped make sure that guarantee materialized, and Wednesday, the Lewiston senior had the chance to deliver the Blue Devils one step further. Lewiston’s rally rested in the hands of Blais at […]
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Class C South boys’ prelim: Wiscasset runs over Buckfield
WISCASSET — The five starting members for Buckfield in Wednesday’s Class C South preliminary boys’ high school basketball game were looking up — literally — as the teams lined up for the opening tip. With Wiscasset center Ethan James standing 6-foot-7 and several other Wolverines hovering over or near the 6-foot mark, the undersized Bucks […]
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Class C South prelim: St. Dom’s upsets Dirigo
DIXFIELD — Coach Jon Berry didn’t anticipate making any changes, knowing his team has been playing well and has continued to find ways to win. The Saints kept on winning Tuesday. Playing with high energy and intensity on both ends of the floor, and maintaining its composure down the stretch, No. 11 St. Dom’s pulled […]
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Class B South boys’ preliminary: Poland outlasts Oak Hill, 72-48
POLAND — When most of your boys’ basketball team has played a role in three consecutive football state championships, and when you’ve recovered from a 2-9 start to make the hoop tournament for the first time in eight years, there is no such thing as playoff pressure. No. 9 Oak Hill looked less than awestruck […]
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Poland puts away Oak Hill in Class B South girls’ basketball preliminary
Even while treating it rightfully as a special occasion, Knights coach Mike Susi said he wanted that level of accomplishment to become a habit and an expectation. So far, so good. No. 8 Poland pushed through the preliminary round at No. 9 Oak Hill’s expense for the second consecutive season, this time with ease, 47-24, […]
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Girls’ basketball: Monmouth advances with prelim win over Hall-Dale
MONMOUTH — Monmouth Academy knew it might not be your normal No. 14-seed vs. No. 3-seed playoff matchup. The Mustangs had only defeated Hall-Dale by two a few weeks before, and they also knew that the Bulldogs were playing some of their best basketball, including a regular season finale win over Dirigo. Monmouth also knew […]