BRUNSWICK – The Bowdoin women’s basketball team took advantage of its size, depth and athleticism, pulling away from a six-point halftime lead to roll to an 81-50 victory over SUNY New Paltz State in NCAA Division III sectional play in Morrell Gymnasium on Friday night. The win puts Bowdoin in the “Elite 8” for the second […]
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Biddeford beats the odds in run to final
BIDDEFORD — Heading into the 2018-19 boys hockey season, the Biddeford Tigers knew they would have to put together a truly incredible campaign in order to repeat their success from a year ago. Coming off a trip to the Class A state final, the Tigers had just 20 players in the entire program and had […]
Bowdoin Seniors: Graham, Stewart power Polar Bears
BRUNSWICK — As the Polar Bears play host to New Paltz State tonight at 7 p.m. in the “Sweet 16” round of the Division III women’s basketball tournament, all four Bowdoin seniors — Taylor Choate, Hannah Graham, Abby Kelly and Cordelia Stewart —prepare to walk on the Morrell Gymnasium floor for the last time this weekend. […]
‘Sweet 16’ Time: Bowdoin women’s hoops set to host sectionals
BRUNSWICK — It was 15 years ago when the Bowdoin College women’s basketball team had the opportunity to host an NCAA Division III “Sweet 16” and “Elite 8” regional inside Morrell Gymnasium. The 2003/04 Polar Bears were a team to remember. Coached by Stefanie Pemper, Bowdoin was undefeated and the NESCAC champion when it hosted Salve […]
Greyhounds Advance: Lisbon moves into Unified semifinals
LISBON — Lisbon High School’s Noah Austin has had himself a week. Celebrating his 18th birthday on Thursday, the Maine High School boys hockey Travis Roy Award finalist had a solid encore, leading the Greyhounds to a 64-47 Unified basketball South quarterfinal win over Thornton Academy. Austin pulled in 11 rebounds and dished out nine assists […]
Local Brief: Ararat 6th girls win ‘A’ division title in Cape Travel League
CAPE ELIZABETH — The Ararat sixth-grade girls travel basketball team won the Cape Elizabeth Travel League “A” division championship this past weekend. Ararat eliminated rival Brunswick in the semifinals with a 48-35 victory. Cali Pomerleau poured in 19 points to lead the way for the Eagles. Kennedy Lampert netted 10 points. Tarynn Keleher added eight […]
Thornton Academy falls in Unified basketball playoffs
LISBON — Lisbon High School’s Noah Austin has had himself a week. Celebrating his 18th birthday on Thursday, the Maine High School boys hockey Travis Roy Award finalist had a solid encore, leading the Greyhounds to a 64-47 Unified basketball South quarterfinal win over Thornton Academy. Austin pulled in 11 rebounds and dished out nine […]
Gross on top of final Nosebleed Section Wrestling Rankings
Here are the top 10 pound-for-pound wrestlers in Maine, according to Journal Tribune Sports Editor Pat McDonald. These are the final rankings of the season. Top 10 Pound-for-Pound Wrestlers 1. Dave Gross (Bucksport, 285 pounds) 2. Noah Lang (Camden Hills, 145 pounds) 3. Addison Boisvert (Scarborough, 285 pounds) 4. Zack Elowitch (Portland, 160 pounds) 5. […]
Rumble at The Ballpark donates to Kennebunk, Sanford wrestling programs
The Kennebunk and Sanford high school wrestling programs recently received a donation of $200 each from The Rumble at The Ballpark, which is a summer wrestling tournament held at The Ballpark in Old Orchard Beach. The tournament is set to return to OOB on Saturday, July 20. Pictured above, from left, are Kennebunk assistant coach […]
South Portland to Bowdoin: Maddie Hasson has grown into role with Polar Bears
BRUNSWICK — When Bowdoin College coach Adrienne Shibles met with then South Portland High School’s Maddie Hasson after the 2016 season, the Polar Bear coach knew the soon-to-be Bowdoin student had a “great foundation,” both athletically and academically. Fast-forward three years, and the economics/education major is right on track — on the court and in the […]
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