MONMOUTH — Lisbon High School got past Monmouth Academy 54-51 in overtime in Mountain Valley Conference boys basketball action on Monday. The Greyhounds (4-13 and scheduled to host St. Dom’s on Thursday) trailed 10- 9, 27-17 and 36-30 after the first three period breaks. Tucker Brannon poured in 28 points and Mason Haley added six […]
2013
Good weekend for Bowdoin track, swim
GORHAM — The Bowdoin College men’s track and field team placed second at the Maine State Indoor Track & Field Championship Saturday night at the University of Southern Maine. The Polar Bears scored 139 points to place behind Bates (207), and ahead of Southern Maine (123), Colby (59) and St. Joseph’s (24). Bowdoin junior Coby […]
Mt. Ararat frosh edge Erskine
SOUTH CHINA — Alex LaFountain and Harper Moutal each scored nine points as the Mt. Ararat High School freshman boys basketball team slipped past Erskine Academy 36-35 in recent action. Mt. Ararat led 11-3 and 20-15 at the first two quarter breaks, but Erskine claimed a 28-27 lead after three quarters. Mt. Ararat was seven […]
Bellator MMA event coming to Colisee
LEWISTON — The Androscoggin Colisee will host Bellator MMA for a March 21 live telecast, to be shown on Spike TV. The event will feature the $100,000 Welterweight Tournament finals match, with the Bellator debut of kickboxing world champion Michael Page and the return of longtime MMA veteran and Maine native Marcus Davis. Tickets for […]
Suggs scores 23 in UNE’s victory
BIDDEFORD — Former Morse High School standout Beth Suggs scored 23 points as the University of New England women’s basketball team won its 11th straight game with a 75-46 decision over Gordon College in Commonwealth Coast Conference action at the Harold Alfond Forum Thursday. The Nor’easters, who have won 20 straight CCC regularseason contests dating […]
Branningan shot lifts Eagle jayvees
TOPSHAM — Liam Brannigan hit the game-winning shot as time ran out on the clock and the Mt. Ararat High School jayvee boys basketball team extended its win streak to three by beating Cony 46-44 on Friday. The Eagles trailed 10-9 and 28-24 after the first two breaks and went up 41-40 after three. Zack […]
Hyde tracksters in last WMC meet
GORHAM — Hyde School’s indoor track program competed on Friday in its last regular season Western Maine Conference league meet. Up next is the State Class B championship for three of the Phoenix athletes. On the girls’ side, Maddy Preece took third in the 200 meters and second in the 400 with a personal record […]
USM falls to Keene State
GORHAM — Senior guard Ryan Martin scored a teamhigh 18 points to lead six players in double-figures as the Keene State College Owls defeated the University of Southern Maine Huskies 88- 80 in a Little East Conference men’s basketball tilt Saturday afternoon at Hill Gymnasium. With the win the Owls avenged a 90-83 loss to […]
Freeport track in WMC indoor meet
GORHAM — The Freeport High School indoor track meet converged on the University of Southern Maine on Friday for a Western Maine Conference meet. In the girls competition, the Falcons finished fifth with 68 points. Greely took the top spot with 194 points. Chloe Hight won the Junior 400-meter run in 1:06.65 and finished third […]
Lewiston defeats Brunswick Orange
BRUNSWICK —Lewiston High School used a decisive 10-2 third quarter advantage to defeat the Brunswick Orange squad 38-34 in girls junior varsity basketball action on Friday. Brunswick opened the game with a 7-2 run before the Blue Devils closed the opening quarter with an 8-7 deficit. The Dragons took an 18-16 lead into the locker […]