WOOLWICH The Woolwich Central School boys and girls basketball teams are cruising along, each with an undefeated record, and both face key matchups Friday against also unbeaten Vinalhaven, girls at 3:45 p.m., boys to follow. Girls The Woolwich girls, with a record of 9- 0, head into their last game of the regular season against […]

SALEM, Mass. — Senior Nate Simpson had a team-high 18 points and game-high 24 rebounds to lead the Salem State University Vikings to an 93-83 win over the University of Southern Maine Huskies in the final game of the Salem State Holiday Classic Sunday afternoon at the O’Keefe Center. Southern Maine dropped its third straight […]

TOPSHAM — The Mt. Ararat High School jayvee girls basketball team split two recent games. The Eagles toppled Cony 45- 27 with leads of 12-3, 24-13 and 37-18. Erin Tome and Kristen Pierce led the way with nine points each, while Connie Hodge had eight. Cony’s Jess Rollins had seven At Skowhegan, the Eagles fell […]

BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin senior co-captain Kaitlin Donahoe has been named as the New England Small College Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Donahue was named Most Valuable Player of the Bowdoin Holiday Invitational after leading the hosts to a pair of wins over the weekend. The guard averaged 15.5 points and 6.5 assists […]

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Kayte Holtz scored the gamewinning goal with 10 seconds left in overtime to lift the Bowdoin College women’s ice hockey team to a dramatic 4-3 win over Concordia-Moorhead on Monday. The ninth-ranked Polar Bears extended their unbeaten streak to seven games and improved to 6-1-1 following a two-game sweep of midwestern […]

BATH — The Morse High School freshman boys basketball team beat Lincoln Academy 67-40 and lost to Leavitt 69- 45 in recent action. Against Lincoln Academy, the Shipbuilders led 31-22 at the half and received 15 points from Juwan Moore, 14 from Liam McDonough and 14 from Alex Ewing. In the loss to Leavitt, 3-2 […]

RICHMOND — Dale Plumber’s Winter Baseball Academy is scheduled to get under way in Topsham on Jan. 13 and run through March 17. The Academy, for players ages 8 to high school seniors, will be under the direction of Plummer, a former Boston Red Sox and New York Mets pitcher, now the Colby College coach. […]

BRUNSWICK — Several Brunswick and Mt. Ararat high school girls basketball players are among the statistical leaders in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference’s South Division. Mallory Nelson is second in scoring (17.5 points per game) and teammate Caitlin LaFountain fourth (14.0), while Brunswick’s Lyse Henshaw is 10th (10.3). LaFountain is also ranked third in rebounding […]

PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Keegan Pieri, Bryan Hurley and Andrew Madlinger combined to score 47 points Wednesday afternoon as the Bowdoin College men’s basketball team ran past Plymouth State University, 75-53 in its second semester opener. Pieri topped all scorers with 18 points, while Hurley contributed 15 and Madlinger chipped in with 14. The three Polar […]

SOUTH CHINA — Alex Bandouveres canned two free throws with five seconds left to lift Brunswick High School to a 50-48 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference boys basketball win over Erskine Academy on Wednesday. Brunswick (5-3 and scheduled to visit Mt. Blue on Friday) trailed 12-11 and 29-22 after the first two quarter breaks and 35-34 […]