Morse entered Tuesday’s Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference boys Class B high school basketball game against Gardiner with a 5-9 record, good for the 12th and final playoff spot in Western Maine Class B. On the other side was Gardiner, with a better record (5- 8), but because the Tigers play in Eastern B, the visitors […]
2013
Bowdoin hoop teams victorious
BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College men’s basketball team connected on 14 3-pointers en route to a 93-43 nonconference win against Thomas College on Tuesday evening at Morrell Gymnasium. The Polar Bears improved to 12-6 in advance of a big conference home weekend this Friday and Saturday. The Terriers had their two-game win streak come to […]
Nelson, Willey lead Eagles
TOPSHAM —The Mt. Ararat High School girls basketball team improved to 12-3 Tuesday with a 67-46 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference win over Skowhegan. The Eagles, who are scheduled to visit Cony on Friday, led 16-13, 37-24 and 53-37 at the breaks. Mallory Nelson and Kristi Willey each scored 19 points and grabbed four rebounds, while […]
Tough night for area boys
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Old Orchard Beach used a 14- 0 second quarter run to take control en route to a 63-40 victory over Hyde in boys high school basketball play on Tuesday. The Phoenix have lost three straight to drop to 9-3 with a visit to Acadia Christian slated for Friday. Hyde led 11-8 […]
Report links A-Rod
An anti-aging clinic in Coral Gables, Fla., that had been under the scrutiny of Major League Baseball for several months has now been cited in a published report as a supplier of performance-enhancing drugs to a half-dozen players, including the New York Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez. Miami New Times, in an article published Tuesday, reported that […]
Bowdoin squash earns five wins
BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College men’s squash team closed out its dualmatch season with a flourish, capturing five wins over the weekend, including a thrilling 5-4 road win against 18th-ranked Brown on Sunday. The 19th-ranked Polar Bears finished their regular season with an 11-8 record and will compete in the New England Small College Athletic […]
Bath MS girls sweep Brunswick
BATH — Bath and Brunswick played the second of back-to-back games in middle school basketball action on Monday. In the eighth-grade contest, the Destroyers held off the Huskies 32-28. In a close game throughout, Amanda Gagne and Paige Daigle sank four free throws in the final minute to seal the win. Bath (5-5) led 9-6, […]
Wiscasset JV boys topple Monmouth
WISCASSET — The Wiscasset High School boys jayvee basketball team upended Monmouth Academy 52-30 on Monday. For the 7-3 Wolverines, Nate Mills had 12 points, and Bryson Grover, Alex Webber and Thomas Anderson eight each. In the Monmouth effort, Tyler Gosslin had eight points, Nic Menice seven and Alex Curtis six.
Freeport JV girls run past Yarmouth
FREEPORT — The Freeport High School jayvee girls basketball team rolled past Yarmouth 40-14 on Saturday. Dani Foster had a game-high 10 points for the Falcons to go along with four rebounds, a like number of assists and three steals. Freeport’s Jess Perry finished with eight points, while teammates Bailey Karnes and Jill Baker contributed […]
Brunswick 7th boys end season at 8-2
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Junior High Boys seventh-grade boys basketball team completed its regular season Monday with a 33-22 win over Bath. The Huskies finished the season with a seven-game winning streak to close at 8-2. A late flurry enable Brunswick to pull out the 11-point margin, but it was backand forth the whole game. […]