BATH Sierra Wallace had a quarter of basketball that players dream of, where every shot goes in and the fans cheer your name. The Morse High School junior made her first five shots on Tuesday, scoring 12 points as the Shipbuilders jumped ahead early and downed rival Mt. Ararat, 41- 25 in Kennebec Valley Athletic […]
December 2016
Wolverines hold on for 55-49 MVC victory
WALES Cody Roberts led the way with 19 points, nine boards and five blocks as the Wiscasset High School boys basketball team earned a 55-49 Mountain Valley Conference win over Oak Hill on Tuesday. Roberts also tallied four steals and three assists, while Ethan James scored 17 points and pulled in a game-high 16 rebounds […]
Bills fire head coach Rex Ryan
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. Rex Ryan’s inability to back up his boasts of building a bully — particularly on defense — in Buffalo led to the Bills firing their high-profile coach one game short of completing his second full season. Terry Pegula, who made Ryan’s hiring his first big splash as owner, was the person who […]
Army wins bowl game
DALLAS For Army coach Jeff Monken, there was never really a second thought about what to do on fourth down from the 3 on the opening possession of overtime. Not with the way the triple-option Black Knights dominate running the ball and struggle kicking it. Jordan Asberry took a toss and scored Army’s sixth rushing […]
Penguins rally past Devils
NEWARK, N.J. Sidney Crosby scored a goal for the fourth straight game and added two assists in leading Pittsburgh over New Jersey, 5-2, for its 10th win in December. Evgeni Malkin added a goal and an assist in becoming the fourth Penguin to collect 800 points, and defenseman Justin Schultz scored the go-ahead goal with […]
Westbrook powers Thunder to win
MIAMI Russell Westbrook got his 15th triple-double of the season by the midpoint of the third quarter, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Miami Heat 106- 94 on Tuesday night to extend their winning streak to four games. Westbrook finished with 29 points, 17 rebounds and 11 assists. He was two rebounds shy of […]
Morse JV edges Lincoln Academy
BATH — Jarod Harper paced the Morse High School jayvee boys basketball team with 23 points in a 48-46 win over Lincoln Academy on Tuesday. Lincoln Academy jumped out to an early lead and took a four-point advantage into the half. The Eagles extended the lead to nine at the end of three and were […]
Brunswick wins hockey tourney
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick High School girls hockey team captured the Fat Boy Drive In Holiday Hockey Tournament on Tuesday at Watson Arena. The Dragons opened with a 9-6 win over Gorham to advance to the title game. Facing a Winslow/Gardiner squad that defeated Mt. Ararat/Morse in the semifinals, Brunswick rolled to a 9-3 win. […]