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Unified Basketball: A ‘Unifying’ experience as Morse hosts Rich-Dale in home opener
BATH — The “Cha Cha Slide” and the Village People hit “YMCA” blared through the sound system inside Bath Middle School on Friday as players from Morse High School and Rich-Dale (Hall-Dale/Richmond) danced away with the big crowd clapping along. Yes, Friday’s matchup was an athletic event as the Shipbuilders opened their home slate of Unified […]
High School Wrestling: Eagles 2nd, ’Builders 6th in KVAC
AUGUSTA — Saturday’s Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Championship showcased many talented high school wrestlers the conference had to offer, and teams that came to Cony High School with depth competed for the titles. Camden Hills received victories when it needed to, behind wins from Dawson Allen (132), Ian Henderson (138) and Noah Lang (145) to edge the […]
Boys Hockey: South Portland/Freeport/Waynflete picks up big win
PORTLAND — Clinging to the final playoff spot in the Class A South Heal points standings entering play Saturday, the South Portland/Freeport/Waynflete boys’ hockey team needed a signature victory. And who better to get it against than rival Scarborough? The Red Riots scored two short-handed goals, got a critical goal from Mitchell Adams just before the […]
Area Roundups: ’Builders upset Leavitt in boys basketball
TURNER — Tom Warren tallied 15 of his game-high 26 points in the second half as the Morse High School boys basketball team surprised Leavitt, 80-68, on Friday in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference action. The Shipbuilders improved to 4-12 and moved up to the No. 9 and final playoff spot in the Class A South Heal […]
Big third quarter leads Mustangs to win over Tigers
WATERBORO — Trailing by three at the half, the Massabesic girls basketball team would take control in the final two quarters and top Biddeford 60-46 on Friday night. Skylar Renaud put on a show for Massabesic as she scored 8 points in the third quarter and 12 overall to help steer the Mustangs’ comeback. Renaud […]
Thornton Academy unified squad tops Massabesic
WATERBORO — The Thornton Academy unified basketball team kept its perfect record after topping host Massabesic 66-54 on Friday night. “I think it was a lot of competition. I’m a Massabesic alum so it’s always really good to come home. A lot of great teamwork from both teams. It was great to see them share […]
Girls Basketball: Mt. Ararat Eagles hold on for 55-46 win
TOPSHAM — Mt. Ararat took advantage of hot shooting in the first half and hit key free throws down the stretch to hold off Lewiston, 55-46 in girls high school basketball. The Eagles even their record at 8-8, while the Blue Devils fell to 3-13 as the two Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference schools head to the […]
Boys Basketball: Devils rally past Mt. Ararat Eagles
LEWISTON — Over the first three quarters of Thursday’s high school boys Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference contest, neither Mt. Ararat or Lewiston took control, with both teams often stuck in the mud offensively. That all changed in the fourth, when the host Blue Devils rode the hot outside shooting of Evan Williams for a 56-49 victory. […]
Friday Area Roundups: Smith leads Falcons to girls basketball win over Lakers
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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