BATH Oh, what an upset the Morse High School girls had in the making Saturday at the Bath Middle School gym. The Shipbuilders had Nokomis on the ropes time and time again, but missed free throws and up-and-down offense down the stretch sank the Shipbuilders as the visitors pulled out a 54-50 Class B win. […]

BRUNSWICK — Both the Brunswick and Mt. Ararat high school boys ice hockey teams were victorious on Saturday. POLAND/ GNG 2 BRUNSWICK 3 At Sydney J. Watson Arena, the host Dragons improved to 6-5 and are scheduled to host Cony this afternoon. Matt Brooks converted a Nate Granholm feed at 14:13 for the lone goal […]

ORONO (AP) — Jimmy Gray’s 3-pointer with two seconds remaining lifted Binghamton over Maine 57-56 Saturday, ending the Bearcats’ 12-game losing streak. Jordan Reed scored 16 of his 20 points in the second half for the Bearcats (3-16, 1-5 America East Conference). Gray finished with 14 points and was 3 of 5 from long range […]

AUBURN The basketball season began with a late lead and an even later collapse. Back in December, the Edward Little girls’ basketball team watched its hold on the season-opener against Mt. Ararat slip away. Friday night, history didn’t repeat. The Red Eddies seized control of the lead early in the fourth and never let go […]

RUMFORD After a rough stretch, the Mountain Valley High School girls basketball team regrouped, using the mantra, “One down, seven to go.” That got them pointed in the right direction. Brooke Dolloff scored a game-high 20 points and the ball-hawking defense stepped up in the second half for the Falcons, who pulled away for a […]

PORTLAND — The Richmond High School girls basketball team improved to 10-2 Friday with a Class D nonconference 56-9 win over Seacoast Christian Academy. Jamie Plummer paced the Bobcats (scheduled to visit Greenville on Friday) with 13 points, while Payton Johnson added 10 points and five steals and Noell Acord four points, eight steals and […]

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. Lawrence Frank made it clear before the game that his Detroit Pistons couldn’t afford to lean on any builtin excuses after returning from overseas. Jet lag, a break in routine and a tough Boston opponent? Frank’s team overcame all of it. “We bent, and we didn’t break,” the Detroit coach said. Rookie […]

RUMFORD — Jake Theriault tossed in 23 points and Adam Volkernick added 17 to lead Mountain Valley High School past Lisbon 72-32 in Mountain Valley Conference boys basketball action on Saturday. After an 11-11 first-period stalemate, Mountain Valley (9-3) went on a 22-6 run. The hosts also led 56-24 after three periods. Nick Collins paced […]