BRUNSWICK — The 20thranked Bowdoin College men’s squash team dispatched Amherst, 8-1, in a mid-week NESCAC win on Wednesday at the Lubin Family Squash Center. The Polar Bears moved to 2- 4 with their second consecutive win. Amherst is ranked 23rd in the latest College Squash Association poll. Bowdoin swept the top four spots in […]
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University of S. Maine baseball clinics on tap
GORHAM — The University of Southern Maine Huskies baseball team is scheduled to host its 23rd Annual Baseball Clinics for baseball players in grades 3-12 on Feb. 17 and Feb. 23 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The clinics allow players to learn proper pitching, defensive and hitting techniques from the Huskies’ baseball staff and […]
Mt. Ararat tracksters at Dartmouth Relays
HANOVER, N.H. — Eighteen Mt. Ararat High School track athletes made the trek recently for the 44th running of the Dartmouth College Relays. The meet spanned three days and involved some of the best high school, college and open competition each winter. Highlights for Mt. Ararat included the boys’ sprint medley relay of Ryan Lathrop, […]
M/W/HD skates past Mt. Ararat boys, 5-2
BRUNSWICK — Jared Hanson scored two goals as the Maranacook/Winthrop/Hall- Dale boys high school hockey team downed Mt. Ararat/Lisbon 5-2 on Monday at Sidney J. Watson Arena. The visitors darted out to a 3-1 first period lead, with the Eagles’ lone goal coming from Evan Tome off an assist from Eric Stuckey. Tome scored a […]
Hyde boys and girls remain unbeaten
BATH — Evander Lenardson scored a game-high 19 points as the Hyde School boys basketball team rolled to a 65-24 victory over Pine Tree Academy on Thursday. Lenardson popped for nine points in the first quarter as the 9- 0 Phoenix jumped out to a 22-3 lead and never looked back. Warsame Mohamed added 16 […]
Super Bowl plus Mardi Gras? Super Gras!
NEW ORLEANS New Orleans is bracing for record crowds as the biggest sporting event of the year, the NFL Super Bowl, collides with Mardi Gras season in what many locals are calling “Super Gras.” Mardi Gras floats are getting finishing touches, including one float being touted as the biggest the city’s Carnival has ever seen. […]
Talib has had things covered
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. All of the statistics are there, the numbers for the Patriots secondary pre-Aqib Talib and post-Aqib Talib. The numbers show improvement for a unit that had been the Achilles’ heel of the team for going on two seasons before his arrival. It isn’t all him, of course. Every member of the Patriots, from […]
Wiscasset staves off Lisbon, 65-54
LISBON FALLS Facing a talented Wiscasset team that rolled to a 67-42 victory back in December, Jake Gentle’s Greyhounds looked to show the Wolverines how far they have come despite coming in with a 2-8 record on Thursday. Wiscasset, after a hard-fought 65- 54 come-from-behind Mountain Valley Conference victory, was thankful to leave Lisbon with […]
Greyhound girls down Wiscasset
LISBON FALLS For seven games after a 2-0 start, the Lisbon High School girls basketball team struggled to find offensive consistency. With a Western Maine Class C playoff spot looking more unlikely as the Greyhounds slumped, coach Julie Wescott kept her team together, working hard on defense in the hopes the offense made an appearance. […]