FREEPORT — Caroline Smith recorded 13 points and eight rebounds, and Rachel Wall added eight points and 11 rebounds as Freeport extended its girls’ high school basketball winning streak to seven games Thursday night with a 30-23 Western Maine Conference victory over Lake Region. Freeport (14-2) opened a 17-5 halftime lead with a 13-3 edge in […]
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Changes to HS Football: Maine high schools take step closer to 8-man football
AUGUSTA — The debut of eight-man football in Maine this fall is nearing the goal line. The change would feature 10 high schools in two enrollment divisions. One division would include schools with more than 350 students — Ellsworth, Mt. Ararat, Yarmouth, Gray-New Gloucester and Maranacook — and the other for smaller schools — Boothbay, Old […]
Boys Hockey: South Portland/Freeport/Waynflete rolls by Windham/Westbrook
GORHAM — South Portland/Freeport/Waynflete entered a matchup with Windham/Westbrook needing a win. The Red Riots had dropped their last two games, and currently sit in the seventh and final playoff spot in the Class A South Heal Point Standings. The visitors put together a complete game at the University of Southern Maine Ice Arena Wednesday, skating to […]
Boys Basketball: Seahawks pull away from Greyhounds
LISBON — The second quarter of Wednesday’s Mountain Valley Conference boys’ high school basketball game seemed to take a lot out of Lisbon. The Greyhounds hit the court, battled the taller Boothbay Seahawks in the paint and trailed by a single point, 30-29, at the half. But, Boothbay had that extra step in the third, while […]
Girls high school basketball: Second-quarter surge propels Freeport Falcons past York, 56-44
FREEPORT — The Freeport Falcons opened the second quarter with a 17-0 run and kept away the York Wildcats for a 56-44 victory in girls high school basketball Tuesday evening. The two Western Maine Conference foes are battling for playoff positions in their respective classes. York fell to 6-9 and currently sits in seventh in the […]
Area Roundups: Lisbon earns Unified basketball win over Raiders
WALES — Michael Farrington scored 10 points to power the Lisbon High School Unified basketball team to a season-opening 34-29 victory over Oak Hill on Tuesday. The Greyhounds (1-0) also received six points from Dawson Martel in the win. Nine players scored for Lisbon, which hosts Lewiston on Friday at 3:30 p.m. Marcel Trepanier led all […]
Area Roundups: Brunswick Dragons earn pair of hoop wins
BRUNSWICK — Marley Groat scored a career-high 23 points to power the Brunswick High School girls basketball team to a 66-37 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference win over Messalonskee on Saturday. The Dragons swept a pair of weekend games, rolling to a 45-22 KVAC win over Medomak Valley on Friday, ending with a 14-1 record. Brunswick visits […]
Girls Hockey: Yarmouth/Freeport loses high-scoring game to Portland/Deering
PORTLAND — Yarmouth/Freeport faced off against a Portland/Deering team hungry to stay in the girls high school playoff picture. The Clippers were looking to get back on track from a two-game skid, while Portland/Deering was on a five-game slide heading into Wednesday’s contest at William B. Troubh Ice Arena. The extra motivation resulted in a game […]
Boys Basketball: Waynflete uses 35-3 run to beat Freeport, 71-43
PORTLAND — The Waynflete boys’ basketball team put together a run against visiting Freeport on Tuesday night that could be a defining point of the season. Trailing 26-19 in the second quarter, the Flyers scored 35 of the next 38 points and went on to a stunningly decisive 71-43 Western Maine Conference victory in an interclass […]
Area Roundups: Smith lifts Freeport Falcons to girls basketball victory
FREEPORT — Caroline Smith dropped in 18 first-half points as the Freeport High School girls basketball team rolled to a 46-23 Western Maine Conference win on Tuesday over Waynflete. Smith finished with 23 points for the 11-2 Falcons, who visit Fryeburg Academy on Friday at 6:30 p.m. Hannah Spaulding and Mason Baker-Schlendering each scored five points […]
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