AUGUSTA – Massabesic High School of Waterboro had to sweat it out, but thanks to brothers Joey Eon and Josh Eon, overcame a stubborn challenge by Noble of South Berwick. The Eon Brothers scored all 11 of the Mustangs’ championship round points to help Massabesic… Read More
    Saturday’s high school wrestling state championships will feature a trio of themes involving threes. Competition will be held in three divisions, with Class A Massabesic of Waterboro, Class B Camden Hills of Rockport and Class C Dirigo of Dixfield all defending champions who face major… Read More
    ROCKPORT – The Belfast wrestling team has experienced its share of frustration in conference and regional championship meets during the last decade. But frustration was replaced by satisfaction Saturday, as the Lions ended Camden Hills of Rockport’s 13-year reign as Eastern Maine Class B champion. Read More
    HOWLAND – Early this season, the prospect of a fifth straight regional wrestling title wasn’t bright for the Foxcroft Academy Ponies. Losses due to graduation and injuries had just about everyone thinking – even late into the season – this would be the year the… Read More
    BATH – Skowhegan High trailed Mount Ararat of Topsham by two points heading into the championship finals of Saturday’s Eastern Maine Class A Wrestling Championship at Morse High School. With two competitors in the finals compared to the Eagles’ four, the Indians would need –… Read More
    The Eastern Maine wrestling championships in Classes B and C have been a competition of the status quo throughout this decade. In Class B, Camden Hills of Rockport has finished first each year, with Belfast second five of the last seven years and third behind… Read More
    BAR HARBOR – During a meet in which 14 individual champions were spread among nine different schools, Foxcroft Academy used superior depth Saturday to win the Penobscot Valley Conference wrestling title. The Ponies had a meet-best nine top-four finishers, and went on to defeat second-place… Read More
    AUGUSTA – Josh Robbins, Zack Shellabarger, Kate Aldus, and Travis Spencer each captured individual titles to help the Belfast Lions win the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference wrestling championship at Cony High School Saturday. The Camden Hills Windjammers finished second with 121.5 points, while Mount Ararat… Read More
    BELFAST – Two of the titans of Class B wrestling in the state squared off here Wednesday night, and it was girl power that ruled the evening as defending state champion Camden Hills of Rockport edged Belfast 43-33. Belfast dominated the upper weight classes, but… Read More
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    BUCKSPORT – The 2006-07 wrestling season had been a major decision in frustration for the Foxcroft Academy Ponies. Injuries and other personnel issues left a program coming off four consecutive Penobscot Valley Conference titles and three Eastern Maine Class C championships vulnerable, a vulnerability that… Read More
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    The Interscholastic Management Committee of the Maine Principals’ Association on Thursday upheld the appeal of a scoring error at the Class B state wrestling championships and declared Camden Hills of Rockport and Mountain Valley of Rumford co-champions. Camden Hills originally was awarded its sixth straight… Read More
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