Coach: Gary Dolloff (first year, 11th overall) Conference: Mid-State League Class: B Last year’s results: West regional champions; second in state. Returning athletes: Seniors — Ian Austin, Dakota Jacques, Michael Provencher, Brandon Gill, Coyote Freeman; Sophomores — Caleb Austin, Ethan Boucher, Eddie Deroche. Key losses: Jacob Thornton, Anthony Boucher, Zach Cross. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — […]
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Oak Hill wrestling preview
Coach: Ric Swett (11th year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Last year’s results: 10th in West regional; 15th in state. Returning athletes: Seniors — Logan Childs, Sierra Tibbetts; Junior — Zach Cloutier, Brendon Tervo, Sam Woodard; Sophomores — Danny Buteau, Michael Harper. Key losses: Sadiee Austin, Baylee Ayres. Promising newcomers: Juniors — Kayin Gagne, Noah Green; […]
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Oxford Hills wrestling preview
Coach: Tony Stevens (eighth year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s results: Fourth in East regional; 12th in state. Returning athletes: Seniors — Malik Geiger, Cordell Brooks, Jeff Merrill, Jon Higgins, Mike Williams (EL); Juniors — Taylor Gudeahn-Alleano, Logan Truman, Tyler Wallace, Skyler Bang (EL). Key losses: Jon Hankey, Sheldon Bang (EL). Promising newcomers: Seniors […]
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River Valley Recreation Center to host wrestling match
MEXICO — After several years on hiatus, professional wrestling is making a return to Mexico. Arthur MacIsaac, an employee with the River Valley Recreation Center, said the recreation center was approached by Main Event Wrestling from Bangor about holding a wrestling event at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 21. “At first, we were a little hesitant,” […]
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Deal close in alleged theft of funds from Winslow High School wrestling boosters club
AUGUSTA — Prosecutors and defense attorneys have agreed to a deal that would settle charges against a former Winslow woman charged with stealing nearly $20,000 from the Winslow High School Wrestling Booster Club. Prosecutors say Wendi Willette stole the money over a period of years while she was treasurer of the wrestling club. She was […]
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H.S. wrestling: Stevens receives national honor
LISBON — Soon after Mark Stevens began coaching wrestling at Lisbon High School, he received a compliment he’s never forgotten. In 1998, his young, inexperienced team was intimidated prior to a dual meet against an experienced Mountain Valley team, which schooled the Greyhounds. “We lost the match that night but as we were leaving, I […]
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Mountain Valley prevails in PTWL championships
AUGUSTA — Don’t ever underestimate the depth of a team like Mountain Valley Middle School, which went on to win the Pine Tree Wrestling League championships last week at Cony High School. Mountain Valley scored 135.50 points led by individual champions Anthony Mazza Jr. (87 pounds) and Ian Brennick (240) to fend off runner-up Troy […]
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Winslow woman denies sports booster club thefts
AUGUSTA (AP) — A Winslow woman has pleaded not guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from youth sports organizations. Wendi Willette pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Kennebec County Superior Court to three counts of theft. Prosecutors said the 41-year-old Willette stole more than $10,000 from the Winslow High School Wrestling Booster Club, where she was […]
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H.S. Wrestling: Tough weekend for locals at New England meet
Maine wrestlers learned how strong the level of competition can be at the New England Interscholastic Wrestling Championship this weekend. Nearly a dozen Mainers advanced to the quarterfinal round after Friday’s first set of rounds, but despite the momentum, those same wrestlers received a dose of reality the next morning at the Providence Career and […]
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Exciting weekend for Maine wrestlers
There has been preparation aplenty, and Friday night Maine’s best wrestlers took to the mat at the New England Interscholastic Wrestling Championship. Seniors Jake Thornton of Mountain Valley and Jesse Hutchinson of Dirigo each held their own at the state qualifier, earning the right to participate on the big stage for the first time at […]