WALDOBORO — Medomak Valley used a strong second quarter to take charge in earning a 45-25 victory over Morse in jayvee high school girls basketball action on Tuesday. The Shipbuilders (1-3) trailed 14-12 after a quarter, but fell into a deeper hole, 29-19, by halftime. The Panthers held Morse scoreless in the fourth quarter. Talia […]
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Brunswick 7th girls pick up win
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick seventh-grade girls basketball team defeated Lewiston, 33-29 recently. Kelsie Carlton led the Dragons with 15 points. Gabby Swain and Ellie Sullivan each chipped in with six points, while Jordyn Cummings hauled in five rebounds in the victory. Hannah Lay played tough on defense and Ellis Noetzel came off the bench to […]
Mt. Ararat 7th falls to Lewiston
LEWISTON — The Lewiston seventh-grade boys basketball team edged Mt. Ararat, 47-45 in recent action. Mt. Ararat was led by Lucas Holman’s game-high 24 points, while Parker Bate chipped in with 17 points, including three treys in the loss. Shafi Ibrahim led Lewiston with 14 points, while Jibril Holloman added 12.
Brunswick freshman boys improve to 3-1
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick High School boys freshman basketball team improved to 3-1 with a 53-39 win over Lewiston recently. Even Kilfoil led the way with 15 points, with Ethan Rollins, Cody Larson and Ethan Upham all adding eight apiece. In other recent action, the Dragons defeated Mt. Ararat, 64-25 and Morse, 68- 31, while […]
Rays trade Longoria to San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO The San Francisco Giants found the offense-producing third baseman they’ve sought this offseason, acquiring Evan Longoria and cash from the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday for outfielder Denard Span, infielder Christian Arroyo and two minor league pitchers. The 32-year-old Longoria leaves Tampa Bay as the longest-tenured player in franchise history, after spending nearly […]
CCSU surges past UMaine
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. Tyler Kohl headed a quartet of double-figure scorers with 18 points, pulled down 14 rebound and dished out six assists on Wednesday night to propel Central Connecticut to an 84-57 men’s basketball victory over the University of Maine at Detrick Gymnasium. The Blue Devils, who built a 16-point halftime advantage, shot 53 […]
Facebook offers Messenger app for kids
NEW YORK Facebook is coming for your kids. Earlier this month, the social media giant launched a messaging app for children to chat with their parents and with friends approved by their parents. The free app is aimed at kids under 13, who can’t yet have their own accounts under Facebook’s rules, though they often […]