BRUNSWICK Heading into the third period of Wednesday night’s boys ice hockey rematch between rivals Brunswick and Mt. Ararat/Lisbon/ Morse, it looked like another blowout was brewing. The Dragons led by three goals and were comfortably controlling the game, but the Eagles didn’t go away. Tyler Halls scored the first of two quick goals out […]

BOSTON Reggie Jackson’s sparkling play in the fourth quarter carried the Detroit Pistons to their latest strong finish. The 6-foot-3 point guard, who shined for three seasons at Boston College before turning pro in 2011, scored nine of his 24 points in the final period and Detroit rallied for a 99-94 win over the Boston […]

The road to the second round of the playoffs might be, well, the road. Visiting teams are favored in all the wild-card games. It’s an unusual dynamic that owes as much to the oddsmakers not believing in division winners Houston and Washington, plus a strong backing by the bettors (and the public in general) for […]

BRUNSWICK In the first meeting back on Dec. 18, the Brunswick High School girls hockey team strung together four third-period goals to finally subdue “Battle of the Bridge” rival Mt. Ararat/Morse to the tune of a 7-3 victory. In the rematch on Wednesday at Bowdoin College’s Sidney J. Watson Arena, the Dragons peppered the Eagles’ […]

BATH — The Morse High School sports boosters is slated to hold a fundraiser on Saturday. The event will be held at the Phippsburg Sportsman Club from 4-7 p.m. A spaghetti dinner and silent dessert auction highlight the event. Donations will be taken at the door. Morse student-athletes will serve the dinner, which includes a […]

TOPSHAM — Katie Moore scored 17 points to power the Morse High School jayvee girls basketball team to a 59-35 victory over rival Mt. Ararat on Wednesday. The Shipbuilders led 17- 11, 32- 11 and 52- 19 at the quarter breaks. Emma Gould chipped in eight points, while Marissa Parks had seven and Hannah Card […]

BRUNSWICK — Noah Cox led the way with 15 points as the Brunswick High School freshman boys basketball team downed Camden Hills, 67- 48, on Tuesday. The Dragons improved to 7-2. Sam Sharpe had 11 points, Nate Girardin eight, and Fynn Mitchell and Hunter Bachus seven each. Tony Cilea and had four assists each, with […]

FREEPORT — Hannah Farrar powered Waynflete to a 45- 22 victory over Freeport in a high school jayvee girls contest on Tuesday. Alexa Koenig paced the Falcons with eight points, with four each coming from Emily Ledbetter and Becca Pierce. Annie Kelley contributed in the rebounding department for the Falcons, and Katelyn Rouleau turned in […]