FARMINGTON Turn around for a second and you just missed the Morse Shipbuilders score another goal in the first half of a boys high school lacrosse game at Caldwell Field on Tuesday afternoon. Morse launched an all-out blitz to build an 8-1 lead in the first quarter and rattled Mt. Blue before eventually marching off […]
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Bowdoin men’s tennis to play for NCAA title
CLAREMONT, Calif. The Bowdoin College men’s tennis team advanced to the Division III national title match for the second time in the last three years following a 5-0 win over Chicago in the semifinals of the NCAA Division III Championship on Tuesday afternoon. The Polar Bears (23-1) will face the only team to have beaten […]
Richmond grinds out win against Bucks, 11-6
RICHMOND According to Richmond High School baseball coach Ryan Gardner, it’s “good to play a close game once in a while” when your team has had double-digit victories over its last nine wins. On Tuesday, Buckfield came to town and provided the Bobcats with that opportunity. Trailing 4-2, Richmond scored five runs in the fourth […]
Mustangs on the move
WATERBORO — The Massabesic High School girls lacrosse program has put together an incredible run over the past few years. The Mustangs reached the state final in 2016 and went a perfect 16-0 as they won the Class A championship last season. The Mustangs’ success has continued this season as they are currently riding a […]
Red Riots rally for win over Trojans
SACO — Hitters on the South Portland baseball team struck out more and walked less than Thornton Academy, and the defense made more errors than the Trojans in Tuesday’s Class A South game. But timely hitting can make up for those miscues and it was the difference in a 9-6 win over Thornton. The Red […]
High School Roundup: Massabesic baseball makes it two straight
FALMOUTH — A lot of teams would have thrown in the towel after an 0-10 start to the season — not the Massabesic baseball squad. The Mustangs, who won their first game of the season on Saturday, followed that up with an impressive 9-2 win over a tough Falmouth squad on Tuesday. Nick Roberge and […]
Morse JV girls lax falls to Maranacook
BATH — Maranacook dashed out to a 7-0 first-half lead and held on to down Morse, 10-5, in a girls high school jayvee lacrosse game on Friday. Behind a solid defensive showing by Alison Donovan, Eliza McKenney, Paige Willis and Macey Coffin, the Shipbuilders got off the mat to outscore the Black Bears, 5-3, in […]
Freeport announces two varsity hires
FREEPORT — The Freeport High School athletic department has announced a pair of coaching hirings for the fall season. David Intraversato takes over the Falcons girls’ soccer team. Bob Strong Jr., is the new boys soccer coach.
Eagles 8th softball wins 2, loses 1
TOPSHAM — The Mt. Ararat Middle School eighth-grade softball team had a busy week, playing three games. Against Tripp, the Eagles captured a 10-3 win. Gabby West led the nine-hit attack with three base-knocks, while Jazzy Huntsman and Lillie Singleton each had two hits. Megan Reed and Emily Bontatibus added a hit apiece. Avery Giles […]