BANGOR – Brittany Chapman scored the first two goals, and the rest of Bangor’s offense did the rest as the Rams downed rival Brewer 5-2 in field hockey action at Bangor High School Thursday. The Rams, now 4-2, started strong, but went into halftime with… Read More
ORONO – Lamir Whetstone was blessed to grow up in a loving and supportive family in his hometown of Trenton, N.J. That’s why, despite receiving a handful of scholarship offers from other Division I programs, he chose to attend the University of Maine. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
The undefeated Camden Hills of Rockport boys soccer team put on a dominant performance Wednesday afternoon, easily defeating a Gardiner team that had come into their midseason clash with just a single loss of its own. That the Windjammers rolled to a 6-0 victory will… Read More
Bangor looking to get back on track John Bapst faces Mattanawcook, Mount Desert Island hosts Hampden
Week 4 of the high school football team sees several teams in Eastern Maine Classes A, B and C beginning to emerge from their respective packs, and several other teams facing the reality that their playoff safety nets are disappearing in the wake of some early losses. Read More
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There will be a cozy atmosphere at Ritchie Field for a unique Homecoming football game between Maine Maritime Academy and Bridgewater State University Saturday in Castine. The bleachers that were leveled by 200-year-old elm trees which were blown down on top of them during a… Read More
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SKOWHEGAN – Luke Thomas scored two goals and notched an assist to lead the Brewer Witches to a 7-1 schoolboy soccer victory over the Skowhegan Indians Thursday. Tyler Bessette had a goal and an assist for the 2-4-1 Witches. Evan Nadeau, Jacob O’Donnell, Ray Bessette,… Read More
READFIELD – Crystle Kirby scored off a double pass from Danielle Littlefield and Ori Downs with 36 seconds remaining in the second overtime to lift the Belfast field hockey team to a 3-2 victory over the Maranacook Black Bears Thursday. Allison Murnane and Sam Marston… Read More
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ORONO – The University of Maine football team’s introduction to the elite of the Colonial Athletic Association was only beginning Saturday at then-No. 2 Richmond, which earned a 44-17 victory. The Spiders are No. 1 in this week’s poll conducted by The Sports Network. Now,… Read More
ROCKPORT – After an untimely quarterfinal exit from the Eastern Maine Class B playoffs a year ago, the Camden Hills boys soccer team has been determined not to let any opportunity pass it by this fall. Halfway through their regular-season schedule, that strategy is an… Read More
A varsity football team gets only one chance to score the first victory in program history, so Calais-Woodland’s 48-6 victory over Mount View of Thorndike on Saturday will be memorable Down East on several counts. But perhaps no one will have greater memories of that… Read More
Last November, the Bowdoin College field hockey team became the first team in school history to win a national championship when the Polar Bears annexed the NCAA Division III crown with a 4-3 victory over rival Middlebury College (Vt.) in Collegeville, Pa. That triumph capped… Read More
When Kendall Lunn and Katie Porter decided to go out for Bangor High’s cross country team this fall, coach Pattie Craig was pleasantly surprised. But what the veteran coach and local road racer didn’t expect was for Lunn and Porter – in particular Porter, a… Read More
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INDIANAPOLIS – Former Olympic women’s marathon champion Joan Benoit Samuelson of Freeport has been named USA Track and Field’s athlete of the week after setting an American record for the W50 age group Sunday at the 2008 USA 5-km Championships at Providence, R.I. Samuelson covered… Read More
PORTLAND – Nancy Thibodeau, the driving force behind biathlon events at the Maine Winter Sports 10th Mountain Ski Center in Fort Kent, is one of four prominent women who received the Deborah Morton Award on Tuesday during ceremonies at the University of New England’s Westbrook College campus. Read More
CASTINE – Time was running out on the Maine Maritime Academy Mariners. The men’s soccer team was trailing the visiting Owls from the University of Maine-Presque Isle 1-0 with just under a minute remaining. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
FARMINGTON – Emma Deans scored three goals and Andrea Tyler assisted on all three as they led the University of Maine-Farmington Beavers to an 8-0 defeat of Thomas College of Waterville in college field hockey action Wednesday. Elyse Cole and Ashley Wentworth each had two… Read More
HOWLAND – Patrick Byers’ goal with 6:05 left in the game lifted the Central Red Devils to a 2-1 schoolboy soccer victory over the Penobscot Valley Howlers Wednesday. Jacob Speed netted a first- half goal for Central. Cole Haskell stopped 16 of 21 shots for… Read More
EAST MACHIAS – Noah VonRotz scored what proved to be the game-winning goal in the first half on an assist from Milos Gautier as Washington Academy edged Machias 2-1 in a schoolboy soccer game Wednesday. Sung Min Kim added an unassisted goal in the first… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE – Taylor Baker made eight saves to record her seventh shutout of the season and help avenge the Ashland girls soccer team’s loss to Southern Aroostook last week with a 3-0 win over the Warriors of Dyer Brook Wednesday. The Warriors had snapped… Read More
Our family moved from Bangor to Brewer in 1955. I loved growing up in “The City That’s Growing Places.” As a young boy, there was ample opportunity to play sports, to wander in nearby fields, pastures and woods and explore the banks of the Penobscot… Read More
Fall is here, but don’t expect me to book any trips to check out the foliage. After the first six trees, it gets old quickly. It’s the most beautiful time of year in Maine and it is also a special time in sports with the… Read More
Keith Carney feels he has something to prove. The former University of Maine All-American has established himself as a dependable National Hockey League defenseman with 1,018 NHL regular season games under his belt for five different teams. He has 45 goals and 183 assists. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
BANGOR – Chris Fogler has been one of the state’s most versatile track and field performers for the last two years, as well as a top-notch soccer player at John Bapst High of Bangor. Now he’s taken that versatility to a new sport as a… Read More
BANGOR – After a couple of tough losses to Old Town and Ellsworth, the John Bapst girls soccer team desperately needed momentum heading into another tough matchup with Presque Isle later this week. The Crusaders generated tons of it, erupting for five unanswered first-half goals,… Read More
ROCKLAND – After a first half in which Belfast peppered Rockland’s goal with 11 shots, the visiting Lions managed just three shots in the second. The end result was the same, however, as the Lions scored one goal in each half to beat Rockland 2-0… Read More
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BRADY VOSE Vose, a senior from Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln team, has been named LTC football player of the week. Vose rushed for 68 yards on 15 carries during the Lynx?s 14-8 win over Orono and also returned an interception 55 yards for a touchdown. Read More
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MILLINOCKET – Sabrina Sharrow converted a Mariah Arno assist 3:42 into overtime to give Foxcroft Academy a 2-1 field hockey win over Stearns Tuesday. Foxcroft is now 6-1 while Stearns fell to 3-3. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes… Read More
GUILFORD – Five players scored goals to lead Searsport High School to a 5-1 schoolgirl soccer victory over Piscataquis Community High School of Guilford Tuesday. Brooke Lindelof, Sara Bradshaw, Olivia Quigley, Tianna Faunce and Kali Berenyi scored for 6-1-1 Searsport. Shannon Higgins and Paige Bradshaw… Read More
WOODLAND – Ashley Laking scored off a Kacie Burke corner kick with just two seconds left in the second overtime to give Woodland a 1-0 schoolgirl soccer win over Shead of Eastport Tuesday. Taylor Cochran rejected eight of nine shots for 4-2-1 Woodland. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
FARMINGTON – Greg Cavanaugh and Paul Robins scored second half goals to lead Saint Joseph’s College of Standish past the University of Maine at Farmington 2-0 in men’s soccer action Tuesday afternoon. Will Pike turned away eight shots for the 3-3-2 Monks. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
When the first high school field hockey, soccer and volleyball Heal point standings are released by the Maine Principals’ Association this morning, it’s a pretty safe bet that the Old Town girls soccer team will be close to the top of the Eastern Maine Class B ranks. Read More
BANGOR – The Orono boys soccer team prides itself on wearing down foes through depth and conditioning. When its opponent Monday had to play a man short for most of the match, that task became easier and the Red Riots scored seven goals in the… Read More
The new video scoreboard at center ice at the University of Maine’s Alfond Arena is in place and has spawned two smaller scoreboards that will be at displayed at each end. That’s because of an NCAA rule that requires a scoreboard be at least 25… Read More
With all the hoopla surrounding the New York Yankees’ final home game last weekend at Yankee Stadium, I couldn’t help thinking about historic sports venues in my own life. For me, Yankee Stadium, “The House That Ruth Built,” based, interestingly enough, on the nursery rhyme,… Read More
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OLD TOWN – Janis Schaefer scored three goals and Jake Leithiser added two to propel the Old Town Coyotes to a 7-2 schoolboy soccer victory over the Central Red Devils Monday. Luke Bartlett added a goal and an assist for the 5-2 Coyotes. Jacob St. Read More
ROCKLAND – A goal by Brighde Curtin snapped a 3-3 tie and lifted the Rockland Tigers to a 4-3 schoolgirl soccer victory over the Maine Central Institute Huskies Monday. Cassie Elwell hit a Baillie Boggs corner kick to Curtin who then put it in the… Read More
DYER BROOK – Rochelle Nadeau recorded two goals and an assist to lead Southern Aroostook to a 5-0 schoolgirl soccer victory over the Lee Academy Pandas Monday. Evangeline Goodall chipped in with a goal and assist for the 8-0-1 winners and Brittany Charette and Kim… Read More
WATERVILLE – Heather Quadir had two goals and an assist as the Colby Mules earned a 6-1 nonconference field hockey victory over Husson on Monday. Amy Campbell, Meryl Poulin, Chelsea Rosenheimer and Meghan Saccone also scored for Colby. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
ORONO – The Black Bear Sports Network is moving to radio stations WAEI (97.1 FM) and WABI (910 AM) in Bangor, the University of Maine’s Black Bear Sports Properties and Blueberry Broadcasting announced Monday. The UMaine games were being broadcast on Howland-licensed WVOM (103.9 FM). Read More
Boston Celtics legend JoJo White will accompany the NBA’s Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy when it makes two stops in Maine on Wednesday, including a visit to Alfond Arena in Orono. The stops, which are free and open to the public, are part of the world… Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine field hockey team gained valuable momentum against visiting Quinnipiac (Conn.) by erasing its second one-goal deficit on freshman Stephanie Gardiner’s goal with just 1:55 left in the first half. But the momentum swing lasted just 58 seconds into the… Read More
BANGOR – In a state-of-the-art high school football game that featured 54 pass attempts and 451 yards through the air, a 3-yard run was the key play Saturday night as John Bapst of Bangor outlasted Rockland 33-24 at Cameron Stadium. That modest run by Bill… Read More
RICHMOND, Va. – The University of Maine knew prior to Saturday it would need to play a nearly perfect game to beat No. 2-ranked Richmond. The Black Bears were up to the task for a half, but the Spiders snared the visitors in a web… Read More
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FARMINGTON – Ryan Pelletier of Orrington recorded a goal and two assists to help lead the University of Maine-Farmington Beavers to a 3-1 men’s soccer win over the Maine Maritime Academy Mariners Saturday. Dylan Moreau and James Tollefson each added his first collegiate goal for… Read More
HERMON – Bob Seger Jr. of Winterport led every lap of the 40-lap Little Enduro Double O feature at Speedway 95 on Sunday afternoon. Kevin Sherman of Wiscasset finished second, followed by Ryan Chadwick of Wiscasset, Chad Bean of Carmel and Bob Mushero of Windham. Read More
CARIBOU – Jenna Selander netted three goals and grabbed an assist as the Caribou Vikings recorded a 6-3 schoolgirl soccer victory over the Hermon Hawks Saturday. Lydia Kieffer had a goal and an assist while Jamie Martin and Abby Small each scored a goal for… Read More
ELLSWORTH – Casey Wyman scored two goals to lead the unbeaten Ellsworth Eagles to a 4-2 schoolgirl soccer victory over the Mount Desert Island Trojans Saturday. Lauren Peer and Ashley Smith each added a goal for 5-0 Ellsworth. Taylor Tromblay made one save on three… Read More
LEE – Brittney Rideout’s goal off a pass from Becca Dow with 9:17 remaining lifted the Lee Academy Pandas to a 2-1 schoolgirl soccer win over the Penobscot Valley Howlers Saturday. Katelyn Mallett scored the first goal on a penalty kick early in the second… Read More
NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Julius Williams rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns as the Husson University Eagles beat Norwich 25-19 for their second straight college football victory Saturday. Williams scored on runs of 20 and 26 yards and Darren Gauthier added a 28-yard field goal… Read More
OLD TOWN – When she gets in the open field, Old Town sophomore forward Katie Deshane is dangerous. John Bapst of Bangor found that out Saturday, as Deshane registered her third career three-goal game, including two in the second half as the Coyotes earned a… Read More
The waiting is over for many who’ve spent years waiting for their chance to embark on an adventure many call “the hunt of a lifetime.” Yes, it’s moose season again in Maine, and for the next six days, more than 1,000 permit-holders will head afield. Read More
BANGOR – With just one loss since the start of the 2006 season, the Lawrence High School football program isn’t accustomed to adversity. But adversity arrived immediately Friday night, as the Bulldogs fumbled the opening kickoff and Bangor’s Tyler Pembroke returned it for a touchdown. Read More
BUCKSPORT – Size and status were no match for speed and quickness Friday night as Bucksport remained undefeated with a resounding 48-12 high school football victory over three-time defending Eastern Maine Class C champion Foxcroft Academy. The 3-0 Golden Bucks literally ran wild against the… Read More
RICHMOND, Va. – Every game is important, but the conference games are where the most intense and meaningful competition comes. The University of Maine kicks off its Colonial Athletic Association schedule, while all of Maine’s small-college teams begin league play during Saturday’s full slate of… Read More
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ORONO – Brady Vose rushed 13 times for 58 yards and returned an interception for a touchdown as Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln defeated the Orono Red Riots 14-8 in an early high school football showdown of two top LTC Class C teams Friday night. Kyle… Read More
Lewiston’s Laura Martel, the University of Maine women’s soccer team-leading goal scorer with three this season, has been lost for the season with a knee injury. She will be a medical redshirt, according to Maine coach Scott Atherley. She will have two years of eligibility… Read More
GARDINER – Novelle Szandzik and Baillie Boggs scored two second-half goals to help lead the Rockland Tigers to a 2-1 schoolgirl soccer victory over the Gardiner Tigers Friday. Szandzik assisted Boggs’ goal for 2-3 Rockland. Kayla McGuire and Natalie Russell combined for 16 saves on… Read More
FORT FAIRFIELD – Travis Noyes scored two second-half goals to lead the Fort Fairfield Tigers to a 2-1 schoolboy soccer victory over Ashland Friday. Austin Bixler assisted on Noyes’ first goal for the 7-3 Tigers, who trailed 1-0 at intermission. Austin Dufour had 17 saves… Read More
Runners and walkers alike are invited Sunday to participate in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure along the Bangor Waterfront. The race, which starts at 10 a.m., raises awareness for breast cancer. Among its thousands of participants are some serious runners from the… Read More
DEXTER – Jess Mason scored goals with 28 and 24 minutes remaining in the second half to lift the Dexter Tigers to a 2-1 high school field hockey victory over the Stearns Minutemen Friday. Cally Mountain assisted Mason’s second goal for 5-0 Dexter. Sam Conway… Read More
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Sedgwick native Dustin Urban, who began kayaking at the age of 12, recently finished third in the World Cup of Freestyle Kayaking. Urban, who attended George Stevens Academy in Blue Hill before graduating from Princeton University in 2007, took part in the three World Cup… Read More
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HERMON – The Ellsworth girls soccer team flew out to a fast start Thursday evening, scoring two goals in the first 32 minutes, cruising from there to a 4-1 Class B victory over Hermon at the high school field. Coach Jen Myers’ Eagles went into… Read More
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STANDISH – Saint Joseph’s College scored four first-half goals en route to a 4-1 field hockey victory over Fitchburg State Thursday. Kayla Nowell had two goals for 3-1 Saint Joseph’s. Julia Ostrowski had a goal and an assist and Amanda Sebastiao scored her first college… Read More