Coach: Gary Dolloff (12th year) Conference: Mid-State Class: B Last year’s record: League champions, fourth in state meet Returning athletes: Seniors — Alan Carrier, Mike Provencher; Juniors — Caleb Austin, Ethan Boucher, Eddie Deroche; Sophomores — Mike Arsenault, Isaac Therrien. Key losses: Ian Austin, Dakota Jacques, Brandon Gill, Coyote Freeman. Promising newcomers: Juniors — Ian Jacques, Drew McKenna; Sophomores — Ian […]
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2015-16 Mt. Blue wrestling preview
Coach: Justin Nile (first year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s record: 21st in state meet Returning athletes: Seniors — Terry Storer (145), Juniors — Hunter Centeio (138), Michael Voter (132). Key loss: J.T. Williams. Promising newcomers: Juniors — Jordan Hoffman (182), Austin Seeley (220); Sophomore — Katianne McLaughlin (170); Freshmen — Jagger Bullen (106), Adam Brooker (126), Caela Seeley (152), […]
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2015-16 Oxford Hills wrestling preview
Coach: Tony Stevens (ninth year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s record: Sixth in state meet Returning athletes: Seniors — Taylor Gudeahn-Alleano, Logan Truman, Tyler Wallace, Skyler Bang (EL); Sophomores — Dylan Cobbett, Stephen Dailey, Justin David, Talon Medeiros, Jason Paradis, Dawson Stevens, Jarrod Taylor. Key losses: Malik Geiger, Cordell Brooks, Jeff Merrill, Jon Higgins, Creighton Medeiros. Promising newcomers: […]
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2015-16 Monmouth wrestling preview
Coach: Shawn Schultz (12th year) Conference: Mid-State Class: B Last year’s record: Sixth in Class C state meet Returning wrestlers: Senior — Dalton Sawtelle; Juniors — Calvin Thompson, Christof Fox; Sophomores — Devin Allen, Andrew Blundon, Abram Sirois. Key losses: Angus Koller, Tyler Lewandowski, Ryan Scott, Emily Levasseur, Brandon Brown, Teb Dolloff, Brenton Thompson. Promising newcomers: Junior — Cameron Beach; Freshmen — […]
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H.S. Wrestling: Dirigo aims to be class act, again
That choice of words is meaningful. Notice that “defending” appears nowhere in the equation. Due to declining participation in the sport, particularly among the smaller schools in its membership, the Maine Principals’ Association disbanded Class C. Dirigo dominated there a year ago, winning the state meet by 56 points. In addition to four champions, the […]
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Wrestling event to help brain cancer patient
OXFORD — Three years ago, doctors diagnosed Stephen Warren of Fryeburg with a glioma brain tumor, and now, as his family faces an uncertain future, the Ryan Michaels Colson Cares Foundation has stepped forward to host a pro-wrestling event to help bring a little brightness into the Warren family’s world. On Nov. 7, at Oxford Hills […]
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Wrestling wrapup: Area athletes come up short
Maine wrestlers put on quite a show at the 51st annual New England Interscholastic Wrestling Championship in North Andover, Mass. Mount Anthony of Vermont (122.5 points) won for the third-straight year. Marshwood (fourth, 55 points) was the highest ranking Maine team for the second-straight year. The Hawks earned three medals, including finalist Bradley Beaulieu who […]
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Wrestling: Competition will be intense at New England tourney
Maine wrestlers will have the opportunity to face some stiff competition at the New England Interscholastic Wrestling Championship on Friday and Saturday in North Andover, Mass. The two-day event is intense and mental mistakes can be costly in any match. So, it might be unwise to look ahead at the double-elimination tournament. Maine returns five […]
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Class A wrestling: Marshwood dominates again; Oxford Hills earns sportsmanship award
TOPSHAM — All season, wrestlers have worked on technique and how to get better. They’ve hit the weight room to get stronger and shed extra pounds to make weight, while teams have rallied together to win meet after meet. On Saturday, the best wrestlers from around the state competed at Mt. Ararat High School for […]
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Mid-State wrestling: Mountain Valley gets better of Dirigo
RUMFORD — Quality and depth were the difference for Mountain Valley on Saturday. The Falcons scored 148.5 points to win the Mid-State League wrestling championship Saturday, rallying past Dirigo, which finished second with 142. Mountain Valley won last year in what proved to be one of the most competitive meets of the year. This year […]