AUGUSTA — The Brunswick High School girls Orange basketball team held advantages in each quarter break to defeat Cony in junior varsity basketball action on Friday, 52-39. The Dragons led 8-7 after the first quarter and extended their advantage by four at the half with a 22-17 lead. Brunswick also led 36-28 before entering the […]
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Bowdoin skiers open campaign
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Kaitlynn Miller earned the best individual finish for a Bowdoin women’s Nordic skier in Friday’s 15K freestyle as Bowdoin opened its campaign by finishing 10th out of 13 Nordic teams at the St. Lawrence Carnival this weekend. The Polar Bears totaled 196 points, with their best showings coming in Friday’s freestyle […]
Wiscasset jayvee boys drop one
WISCASSET — The Wiscasset High School jayvee boys basketball team lost to Madison 48-42 on Saturday. The Wolverines fell to 5-3, while Madison evened its record at 6-6. Matt Craig led Wiscasset with 10 points, while Thomas Anderson had seven and JD Souza six.
Morse jayvee boys split two games
BATH — The Morse High School boys jayvee basketball team beat Winslow 62-54 and lost to Nokomis 73-43 in recent action. Against Winslow, Morse trailed 11-6, 23-22 and 43-37 after the first three quarter breaks. Keegan McDonough led the Shipbuilders with 14 points, while Josh Dunning had 12 and Zach Holbrook 10. Dylan Severt was […]
Morse freshman boys in hoop action
BATH — The Morse High School boys basketball team has been busy of late. In a 59-33 loss to Oceanside, Juwan Moore and Brandon Harper each tallied eight points. In a 50-45 setback to Winslow, Harper led the way with 11 points, while Moore had eight and Ayden Brillard four.
Hyde JV grapplers travel to Boston
BOSTON — On Saturday the Hyde School Bath junior varsity wrestling team traveled to Milton Academy for a three-team meet. Stand-out performances by Phoenix wrestlers included captain Ben Vandewater, John McManus and Austin Makris. Vandewater wrestled up a weight class to take on much larger opponents. He picked up a pin and a decision to […]
Mt. Ararat MS hockey wins
BRUNSWICK — The Mt. Ararat Middle School boys hockey team scored two goals in each of the first two periods en route to a 4-3 Hawkins Division victory over Noble/Bonny Eagle at Sidney J. Watson Arena on Sunday in Southern Maine Middle School Hockey League action. The Eagles jumped out to a 2-0 lead on […]
Tough day for Mid-coast boys, girls hoops teams
SOUTH PARIS — Andrew Fleming and Luke Davidson each recorded double-doubles as the Oxford Hills boys basketball team downed Mt. Ararat High School 57-48 in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference contest on Monday. Fleming had 13 points and 10 rebounds, while Davidson picked up 11 points and 10 caroms, with Jake Plummer scoring a team-high […]
After 40 years, deep divide is legacy
NEW YORK By today’s politically polarized standards, the Supreme Court’s momentous Roe v. Wade ruling was a landslide. By a 7-2 vote on Jan. 22, 1973, the justices established a nationwide right to abortion. Forty years and roughly 55 million abortions later, however, the ruling’s legacy is the opposite of consensus. Abortion ranks as one […]