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Boys Class A South Hockey: Red Riots hold off Stags, advance to Class A South semifinal

by Eric Maxim The Times Record February 28, 2019November 20, 2019

PORTLAND — South Portland/Freeport/ Waynflete jumped out to a 3-0 lead before holding off Cheverus and adding an empty-netter late for a 4-2 victory over the Stags in boys high school Class A South hockey quarterfinal action at Troubh Arena. With the win, the third-seeded Red Riots (11-8) move on to face No. 2 Biddeford in […]

Bowdoin accolades: Plenty of honors to go around

by The Times Record February 28, 2019November 11, 2019

BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College women’s basketball team collected three major awards in New England Small College Athletic Conference postseason honors announced on Wednesday. Senior Abby Kelly was named the 2019 NESCAC Player of the Year while classmate Taylor Choate was named Defensive Player of the Year. Head coach Adrienne Shibles was named as the NESCAC […]

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Swimming: LRSC to swim at Maine YMCA championships

by The Times Record February 28, 2019November 20, 2019

BATH — The Long Reach Swim Club from the Bath Area Family YMCA will travel to the University of Maine at Orono to compete in the 56th annual Maine YMCA State Swimming Championships. LRSC is the defending state champions and expects to challenge for a title again in this year’s meet. Last year the Bangor YMCA […]

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NBA Report: Losing continues for Celtics

by DOUG ALDEN The Associated Press February 28, 2019November 20, 2019

BOSTON — The Portland Trail Blazers have come to the other side of the country and beat up some of the Eastern Conference’s best teams. Of course, at the moment, it’s not clear where in that hierarchy the Boston Celtics belong. The Trail Blazers beat Boston 97-92 on Wednesday night for the Celtics’ fourth straight loss. […]

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Unified Hoops: Dunlop’s 36 points lift Shipbuilders

by The Times Record February 28, 2019November 20, 2019

WOOLWICH — Cameron Dunlop tickled the twine for 36 points as the Morse High School Unified basketball team defeated Lisbon, 60-42, at Woolwich Central School on Wednesday. The Shipbuilders head to Leavitt today for their regular-season finale, while the Greyhounds concluded their regular season. Keegan Companion chipped in 14 points in the win, while Anthony Pelletier […]

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TIGERS GIVE BACK: Biddeford High athletes donate 225 books, read to local kindergarten students

by PAT McDONALD February 28, 2019November 9, 2019

BIDDEFORD — The Biddeford High School boys hockey team will be competing in the Class A South regional semifinals on Saturday, but recently members of that team — and all BHS winter teams — made a special visit to some future Tigers. Biddeford’s student-athletes take on a community service project each season and this winter […]

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Nosebleed Section Wrestling Rankings

by PAT McDONALD February 28, 2019November 9, 2019

Here are the top 10 pound-for-pound wrestlers in Maine, according to Journal Tribune Sports Editor Pat McDonald. Top 10 Pound-for-Pound Wrestlers 1. Josh Cote (Noble, 126 pounds) 2. Dave Gross (Bucksport, 285 pounds) 3. Noah Dumas (Cony, 106 pounds) 4. Mark Ward (Mt. View, 145 pounds) 5. Colby Frost (Bonny Eagle, 120 pounds) 6. Zack […]

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Class A North Boys Hockey: Red Eddies top Eagles, 2-1, in overtime

by BY BOB CONN / THE TIMES RECORD February 27, 2019November 20, 2019

AUBURN — There were two keys coming into Tuesday’s Class A North boys high school hockey quarterfinal against Edward Little at Norway Savings Bank Arena for Mt. Ararat/Lisbon/Morse/Hyde. First, stay out of the penalty box. Second, receive a stellar goaltending performance from freshman Sean Moore. Behind Moore’s 42-save performance and a goal with 1.5-seconds remaining in […]

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Class B South Boys Hockey: Dragons surprise Wildcats, 6-4

by BY STEVE CRAIG / PORTLAND PRESS HERALD February 27, 2019March 4, 2019

DOVER, N.H.. — Even down three goals with under 10 minutes to play, Brunswick senior center Jack St. Pierre liked what he saw. “I didn’t see one guy who didn’t think we could win that game,” St. Pierre said. When St. Pierre scored twice from just outside the crease in 15 seconds at 6:00 and 6:15 […]

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Area teams meet: Freeport and Brunswick square off in Unified hoops

by Eric Maxim / The Times Record February 27, 2019November 20, 2019

FREEPORT — While the high school basketball state championships are set to be played this upcoming weekend, the Unified schedule is in full force, and on Tuesday, Freeport used a strong second half to pull away for a 61-44 victory over Brunswick on Senior Day at Freeport High School. The teams hit the hardwood after a […]