The quarterback battled through injuries and punished defenses primed to stop him.
December 2016
Boys’ cross country: Luke Laverdiere, Yarmouth
The junior erased bad memories of the 2015 state meet by winning this year’s Class B title.
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Kassidy Dill, Orono senior: Class C state champion, Dill placed 51st at the New England meet in Rhode Island. She posted a top-10 finish at the Festival of Champions in Belfast in early October. Abby Hamilton, Yarmouth senior: Hamilton, the Class B state champion (18:05), placed ninth in New England and 20th at the Foot […]
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Tucker Barber, Mt. Blue senior: The Class A champion with fastest time of the day (15:47), regardless of class, Barber also earned all-New England honors with a 12th-place showing. Paul Casavant, Hampden Academy senior: The runner-up in Class A North, Casavant placed fourth at the state meet and was one of seven sub-16 runners (15:59) […]
Volleyball: Kayley Cimino, Greely
The senior channeled her intensity to help create a perfect season for the Rangers.
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Molly Chapin, Greely senior, outside hitter: Chapin joined Kayley Cimino in providing the bulk of Greely’s offensive power, tallying 99 kills and leading the Rangers to their ninth Class A title. Rachel Chille, Yarmouth senior, outside hitter: Along with Alison Clark, Chille fueled Yarmouth’s offense. She had 132 kills, 86 aces and 104 digs. Kayley […]
Boys’ soccer: Jackson Fotter, Gorham
The senior forward scored 31 goals to lead the Rams to the state final.
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Carson Atherley, Bangor senior midfielder: A Maine Soccer Coaches’ All-American and All-New England selection, Atherley led the Rams to a Class A state title. He was the MSCA Class A player of the year and Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference player of the year. Jackson Fotter, Gorham senior forward: An All-New England selection and the SMAA […]
Field hockey: Lily Posternak, York
The Wildcats won three Class B state titles and went 71-1 during her career.
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Haley Carter, Skowhegan junior sweeper: Called by Coach Paula Doughty “absolutely the best sweeper I have ever had,” Carter was the backbone of Skowhegan’s defense and made six saves, including three in the playoffs. Chase Collier, Lisbon senior forward: A finalist for Miss Maine Field Hockey, Collier helped the Greyhounds reach the Class C South […]