Woodland girls basketball coach Arnie Clark is ready to lead the Dragons back to the Bangor Auditorium and possibly a return to the top of the Eastern Maine Class D ranks this winter after his team struggled to a 10-7 record last winter. Woodland, which… Read More
When coach Tom Bragg took the Hyde of Bath girls basketball team into the Augusta Civic Center locker room at halftime of last Saturday’s Western Maine Class D final against Rangeley, he reminded them his squad that the Lakers were not a team to be taken lightly. Read More
BANGOR – The top-seeded Lee Academy girls pressed on to victory, literally, and will now take on Limestone Community School/Maine School of Science and Mathematics in Thursday’s 3:35 p.m. semifinal in the Eastern Maine Class D schoolgirl tournament at the Bangor Auditorium. Lee Academy’s swarming… Read More
This winter, the Lee Academy girls basketball team has been playing with a vengeance. They have good reason to. The Pandas were bounced out of last year’s Eastern Maine Class D tourney in the quarterfinals, something coach Ron Weatherbee’s players remember vaguely. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
BANGOR – One big inning and the defending Eastern Maine Class D champion Lee softball team is back in the regional final. The No. 5 Pandas took advantage of walks and errors to rally in the fifth inning and knock off No. 1 Bangor Christian… Read More
All season long, Valley girls basketball coach Gordon Hartwell has had some boys, either on the Valley varsity or past players come to his practices to work with the Cavaliers. Hartwell is hoping that preparation will pay off Saturday as Western Maine champ Valley of… Read More
The Eastern Maine Class D girls basketball tournament field has a plethora of challengers for the gold ball – ranging from the St. John Valley in Aroostook County to the Moosehead Lake Region. The challengers up north – Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook, Greater Houlton… Read More
As is tradition after regional and state championship basketball games, several members of the Lee girls basketball team climbed ladders up to the hoops at the Bangor Auditorium Saturday morning to cut down the nets in honor of their Eastern Maine Class D title win over Ashland. Read More
BANGOR – The Ashland girls basketball team had the perfect game plan for Thursday afternoon’s Eastern Maine Class D semifinal against Southern Aroostook. After all, the No. 3 Hornets were the only team to beat the No. 2 Warriors in the regular season. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
BANGOR – Lee Academy’s tough combination of run-and-gun offense, pressing defense, and tough inside play was too much for Greenville to overcome Thursday afternoon as the No. 1 Pandas earned a trip to the Eastern Maine Class D final with a 67-36 victory over the No. 5 Lakers… Read More
AUGUSTA – Kristin Baker poured in 36 points to lead the No. 5 Valley Cavaliers to a 58-47 upset over the No. 1 Rangeley Lakers in the Western Maine Class D girls basketball semifinals Thursday at the Augusta Civic Center. Jeri-Dee Fitzmaurice added 10 points… Read More
BANGOR – The undefeated Lee Academy girls basketball team began defense of its Eastern Maine Class D championship in impressive fashion Monday and will face the gritty and athletic Greenville Lakers in Thursday’s 3:35 p.m. Eastern D Tournament semifinal at the Bangor Auditorium. Top seed… Read More
This wasn’t supposed to be the way Lee Academy’s 2004-05 regular season went. When you graduate four of five starters from a regional title team, undergo your second coaching change in a year, and pin your hopes on returning to the regional finals for a… Read More
Most seasoned high school hoops observers eagerly anticipated a championship clash between the top two girls basketball teams in the Eastern Maine Class D Tournament last season, but a funny thing happened on the way to the finals. Although No. 2 seed Lee Academy made… Read More
BANGOR – After finishing last season as the Western Maine Class D runner-up, the Waynflete girls basketball team knew it had to work on its defense for the 2002-03 season. The Flyers did just that, and entered this year’s regional tournament with a 17-1 record. Read More
For the past two years, the Woodland girls basketball team has vanquished all comers in the Eastern Maine Class D tournament. Then, the Dragons went out and won two straight state crowns. This year, because of graduation and the improvement of other teams, defending those… Read More
In preparing for the Eastern Maine Class C tournament, Calais girls basketball coach Bob McShane had the father of one of his players join the squad for a few practices. McShane wanted his Blue Devils to be ready for a possible Eastern Maine final matchup… Read More
BANGOR – The Lee Academy Pandas knew that if they were going to beat Woodland in the Eastern Maine championship, they would have to stay composed in the face of the Dragons’ relentless full court pressure – and they would have to stop Ashley Marble. Read More