BANGOR – It wasn’t a typical victory for the John Bapst girls basketball team. The Crusaders, who have relied on their dangerous inside duo of Hillary Laferriere and Samantha Gormley, tried that route against Caribou Thursday afternoon. But the Vikings did a good job of… Read More
OLD TOWN – Sarah Porter scored 23 points as the Presque Isle girls basketball team topped Old Town 58-48 Thursday in high school action. Kayla Legassie had 12 points for the Wildcats and Allison Dean scored 11 points. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
DOVER-FOXCROFT – Sara Carroll hit a free throw with 10 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter and the Mount Desert Island girls basketball team held off Foxcroft Academy 46-44 in high school action Thursday night. Megan Phelps led the Trojans with nine points. Tia Parady… Read More
LEE – Devan Parker pumped in 16 points to go with 11 rebounds as Lee Academy rolled to a 61-47 boys basketball victory over Katahdin on Thursday night. Louis Medina chipped in with 11 points, six assists and seven rebounds for the Pandas. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
CORINTH – Morgan Chasse registered 12 points to propel John Bapst of Bangor to a 47-38 girls basketball victory over Central Wednesday. Samantha MacMillan chipped in with 10 points for the Crusaders of Bangor. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
This time of year, the Calvary Chapel Christian School girls basketball team has one more reason to be thankful – the fact they’re a team in the first place. The 2007-08 season marks the first time since 2003-04 the Sabers have been a varsity squad. Read More
BAR HARBOR – There were times Friday night when the MDI girls basketball team showed its inexperience. And there were times when the Trojans’ most inexperienced players showed a lot of maturity in their matchup against rival Ellsworth. Megan Phelps, a 5-foot-10 freshman, had a… Read More
CARIBOU – Derek Libbey posted a game-high 23 points to lead Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln to a 63-58 schoolboy basketball victory over Caribou on Friday night. Brady Vose added 16 points as the Lynx handed the Vikings their first loss. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
MADAWASKA – James Bates paced a balanced attack with 12 points as the Houlton boys basketball team improved to 3-4 with a 54-47 victory over Madawaska Friday night. Ryan Hill and Josh Beals added 10 points apiece for the Shiretowners. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
LUBEC – Andrea Perry and Kimberly Green each tallied 16 points as Narraguagus of Harrington improved to 5-1 with a 72-60 girls basketball victory over Lubec Friday night. Jessica Tenan scored 14 points while Courtney Foss added 13 for the Knights. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
HOWLAND – The Orono girls basketball team raced out to a 17-point halftime lead, then held on for a 52-44 victory over Penobscot Valley on Thursday night. Jade Keezer led Orono with 13 points while Sarah Parent and Sarah Pavento each tallied 11 points for… Read More
CALAIS – Courtney Cochran scored 14 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as the Woodland girls basketball team pulled away for a 44-35 victory over Calais Thursday night. The Dragons outscored the Blue Devils 17-5 in the second quarter to stretch out a two-point lead. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
FORT KENT – Rachel Foster scored 30 points as the Houlton girls basketball team held on for a 54-49 Class C victory over Fort Kent Thursday night. Desiree Dow added 12 points for the Shiretowners. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]];… Read More
Last year at this time, teams in Eastern Maine Class A’s Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference were going up against five players who would eventually go on to play at the NCAA Division I level and others who are now members of some of the top Div. III teams… Read More
With four starters back from a team that won the 2007 Class B state title, the Waterville girls basketball team is considered a favorite to repeat as Eastern Maine champion. With two starters back, 2007 runner-up John Bapst of Bangor is, too. Mattanawcook of Lincoln… Read More
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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
OLD TOWN – The Old Town girls basketball team prides itself on suffocating defense, forcing turnovers and generating easy buckets. The Coyotes showcased those assets Wednesday night, forcing a whopping 32 turnovers en route to a 59-37 Class B victory over Central of Corinth at… Read More
HERMON – Bree Hanscom’s 16-point effort paced Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln to a 54-45 schoolgirl basketball victory over Hermon on Wednesday night. Katelyn DeRaps contributed 14 points as the Lynx handed the Hawks their first loss. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
EASTPORT – Wayne Clossey scored 22 points as the Shead Tigers jumped ahead in the first quarter and held the lead the rest of the way en route to a 62-53 schoolboy basketball victory over the Jonesport-Beals Royals Wednesday night. Thomas Pottle contributed 15 points… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE – Sarah Riopel scored with about 30 seconds remaining to lift Greater Houlton Christian Academy to a 47-45 schoolgirl basketball victory over Katahdin of Stacyville on Wednesday night. Riopel and Kasi Parker each finished with 17 points for the Eagles. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
BANGOR – It wasn’t Senior Night – the Bangor High girls basketball team has a few more months before that day comes – but it sure felt like it, especially as the Rams faced down Brewer in the second half of Tuesday night’s Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class… Read More
PITTSFIELD – Julie Smith scored 16 points Monday night to lead Belfast to a 34-28 girls basketball victory over Maine Central Institute. Kristi Judkins led the Huskies with six points. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var… Read More
WINSLOW – Dave Pardilla scored two goals and Nate Lewis and Joey Seccareccia added a goal and two assists each as Bangor beat Lawrence 6-2 Monday night for its third straight high school hockey win. Johnny Warren and Phil Frost also scored for 3-1 Bangor,… Read More
ORONO – Morgan Hall and Mike Epley each scored two goals in Houlton-Hodgdon’s four-goal second period en route to a 5-1 high school hockey win over Orono Monday night. Mark Cloutier scored an unassisted first-period goal for Orono, but then the Black Hawks responded with… Read More
FAIRFIELD – Coach and star player were in agreement Saturday afternoon. It has been a long time since the Lawrence girls basketball team showed the kind of maturity and poise it did in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A matchup against Bangor at Folsom Gymnasium. Read More
OLD TOWN – After both teams had two relatively easy wins to open the season, the Hermon and Old Town girls basketball teams had a chance to go at each other Friday night in what turned out to be their first close game of the year. Read More
EAST MILLINOCKET – Mike Lowell scored 20 points as the Schenck Wolverines picked up their third win, a 71-45 triumph over Katahdin of Stacyville in boys basketball action Friday night. Nate Lewis added 13 points and Aaron Hutchins 11 for Schenck, which built a 17-point… Read More
MACHIAS – Danielle Wormell scored 16 points, including a 3-pointer as time expired to lift the Machias girls basketball team to its first victory of the season, a 61-60 decision over Lubec Friday night. Tiara Lipton scored 13 points for the Bulldogs. Sam Moody had… Read More
BAR HARBOR – Jarryd Rossignol scored all of his 11 points in the second half, including eight in the fourth quarter, to lead Caribou to a 59-56 boys basketball victory over Mount Desert Island Friday night. Kyle Corrigan scored 21 points to pace Caribou and… Read More
WOODLAND – Karin Bird scored 16 points to spark Lee Academy to a 58-45 schoolgirl basketball victory over Woodland on Wednesday. The Pandas broke open a one-point game in the second quarter with a 20-11 run to stretch the margin to 10 by intermission. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
EAST SULLIVAN – Maddie Park tossed in a game-high 19 points to lead George Stevens Academy of Blue Hill to a 55-40 girls basketball win over Sumner Wednesday night. India Frazier contributed 13 for the Eagles. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
MARS HILL – The Central Aroostook Panthers outscored Ashland 20-1 in the fourth quarter to break open a four-point lead and cruise to a pivotal early-season 55-32 Class D girls basketball victory Wednesday night. Alex Dame led all scorers with 27 points for Central Aroostook,… Read More
BREWER – Both the Brewer and Hampden girls basketball teams both played tough full-court, man-to-man defense in their Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A matchup Tuesday night. But the Broncos had no answer for the Witches’ inside game. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
GUILFORD – Samantha Lyons connected for a game-high 22 points as Stearns of Millinocket outscored Piscataquis Community 31-21 in the second half en route to a 48-39 high school girls basketball win Monday night. Rebecca Leavitt chipped in with seven for the Minutemen. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
CALAIS – Rob Tirrell scored 19 points while Cal Shorey tossed in 17 as defending Class C state champ Calais cruised past Machias 88-42 in a high school boys basketball matchup Monday night. Jordan Leeman chipped in with 11 points for the Blue Devils. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
ASHLAND – Mindy Chasse notched a double-double with 27 points and 16 rebounds and hit all nine of her free-throw attempts to power Ashland to a 52-39 girls basketball victory over Katahdin of Stacyville Monday night. Whitney Flint had 13 points, 12 rebounds and six… Read More
LEE – Just about the only thing different was the uniforms. The Lee girls basketball team made its 2007-08 season debut Saturday, unveiling its new home white uniforms after years of gray. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes =… Read More
HAMPDEN – It’s nice to open the high school basketball season with a win against one’s rival. Especially if that rival won both regular-season matchups last year. Bangor got a well-rounded scoring effort and stellar defense en route to a 49-31 victory over Hampden as… Read More
HOULTON – Mike Lowell scored a game-high 17 points to propel Schenck of East Millinocket to a 44-40 boys basketball victory over Houlton on Friday night. Nate Lewis added 11 points and Aaron Hutchins nine for the Wolverines. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
LEE – Rod Tirrell scored 12 of his 15 points in the second half as the two-time defending Class C state champion Calais Blue Devils rallied for their 45th consecutive victory, a 62-56 boys basketball triumph over Lee Academy Friday. Cal Shorey notched a double-double… Read More
FORT KENT – Corey Voisine racked up 19 points, eight rebounds and six steals as Fort Kent outscored Limestone Community School & Maine School of Science and Math 27-10 in the second half en route to a 50-30 high school boys basketball win Friday night. Read More
Jessica Libby remembers well the excitement she felt before games as a member of the Orono High School basketball team – especially before games against rival Old Town. The former Red Riots standout went on to a playing career at the University of Southern Maine,… Read More
Ashley Cimino may be the most lauded in Maine schoolgirl basketball player history, but the McAuley of Portland star isn’t the only reason this year’s senior class may be the most talented and deepest in many years. Three seniors have earned scholarships to play for… Read More
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BANGOR – Two, tall, talented forwards who played center this winter because their high school teams needed them there were honored Friday night as winners of the 20th annual Mr. and Miss Maine Basketball awards. Troy Barnies of Edward Little of Auburn and Ashley Cimino… Read More
Some of the greatest names in the state’s modern high school basketball history have earned the mantle of Mr. or Miss Basketball. Two of this winter’s top players will have their names added to that elite roster when the 20th annual Mr. and Miss Basketball… Read More
HERMON – Ellsworth’s Corey DeWitt scored 27 points Tuesday to lead the Big East Senior All-Stars Blue team to a 109-81 victory over the White team at the Hermon High gym. Dem Katsiaficas of Ellsworth scored 18 points for the Blue team and John Bapst… Read More
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AUGUSTA – For most Maine schoolgirl basketball players, it would have been the most unenviable of challenges – trying to contain McDonald’s All-American Ashley Cimino. For the unflappable Rachael Mack, it was merely part of her job, and a job well done. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
PORTLAND – Waterville Senior High School built the foundation of what could be a lengthy Purple Reign in dramatic fashion Saturday afternoon. The precocious Purple Panthers capped an undefeated girls’ basketball season with their first-ever state championship in withstanding a furious comeback by Lake Region… Read More
BANGOR – The Mount Abram girls basketball team arrived at the Bangor Auditorium Saturday night in a white limousine. They had one more passenger when they left – the gold ball for the Class C state championship. “We wanted to come in style, and we’re… Read More
LEE – Nicole Slevinsky was a sophomore when a star-studded class of freshman girls entered Lee Academy and began dominating the school’s sports teams. Now she’s the only senior on a Panda squad, including five now-junior starters, that will play for the Class D state… Read More
New girls basketball state champions in Classes A and B will be crowned today, with two of the four teams involved in the title games trying to win championships that eluded them last year. In Class A, Eastern Maine champ Cony of Augusta will face… Read More
DEXTER – Jody Grant was at a recent coaches meeting when the Dexter High girls basketball coach decided to put a scare into his peers. He would tell the rest of the coaches that 6-foot-6 senior center Mallory Ames was eligible for another year. “[Central… Read More
When Mount Abram of Strong girls basketball coach Doug Lisherness looks back on his team’s regular season and current eight-game winning streak that includes a victory in the Western Maine championship, he points to the Roadrunners’ most demoralizing loss this year as a kind of turning point. 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
Venues in Bangor and Augusta experienced a slight dip in attendance for the 2007 regional basketball tournaments. Attendance at the Eastern B, C and D tournament in Bangor was down by a modest 742 paid spectators over 21 sessions, or an average of 35.3 spectators… Read More
On the basketball court, nobody looms larger than Dexter’s Mallory Ames. Not only is the 6-foot-6 senior a big presence, she puts up big numbers. Thanks to Ames, the Tigers also got big results this year. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
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BANGOR – In the moments before they took the floor for Saturday afternoon’s Eastern Maine Class B championship pregame warmups, the members of the Waterville girls basketball team gathered for a pep talk in a hallway off the Bangor Auditorium floor. “Last year [in the… Read More
BANGOR – The Dexter girls basketball team heard it all season. This was the year the Tigers would finally get knocked off in the Eastern Maine Class C tournament. With a new group of players starting in the backcourt and returning players in different roles,… Read More
BANGOR – In the end – actually, in the beginning – the pressure, specifically Lee Academy’s, was just too much for the Washburn girls. The top-seeded Pandas harassed the Beavers unmercifully with a full-court trap and man-to-man defensive pressure, then put on a ball movement… Read More
BANGOR – In the end, the Dexter Tigers just had too much for the Fort Kent Warriors… Too much Mallory Ames. Dexter’s 6-foot-6 walking matchup problem was just that for the smaller Warriors as she had a double-double to lead No. 2 Dexter to a… Read More
BANGOR – Everything has come together for the Calais girls basketball team in the past few weeks. After a dismal start to the season, the No. 8 Blue Devils won six in a row coming into the Eastern Maine Class C tournament. Now, the perennial… Read More
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BANGOR – Lee Academy applies defensive pressure with two goals in mind – the short-term gain of forcing turnovers, and the cumulative effect of inducing opponent fatigue. The top-ranked Pandas used both of those fruits of their defensive intensity to wear down No. 4 Limestone… Read More
BANGOR – They worked too hard at the beginning to give it away at the end. The No. 2 Washburn girls basketball team rolled out to a big early lead over No. 3 Greater Houlton Christian Academy and withstood a second-half comeback by the Eagles,… Read More
BANGOR – Just because the No. 2 John Bapst girls basketball team beat No. 6 MDI twice in the regular season didn’t mean the Crusaders felt at all confident before Wednesday afternoon’s Eastern Maine Class B semifinal at the Bangor Auditorium. In both regular-season games… Read More
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AUGUSTA – Jessica Bridges tossed in 14 points as No. 1 Messalonskee of Oakland held off No. 4 Lawrence of Fairfield 46-38 in an Eastern Maine Class A girls semifinal at the Augusta Civic Center on Wednesday. Messalonskee will take on No. 2 Cony for… Read More
BANGOR – It was a turnaround so unbelievable, even Calais’ own players weren’t sure how they’d just done it. It looked like more of the same for the eighth-seeded Blue Devils in Tuesday night’s Eastern Maine Class C quarterfinal at the Bangor Auditorium. Calais had… Read More
BANGOR – The Dexter girls basketball team escaped Tuesday morning’s Class C quarterfinals by about a millisecond. That’s probably how much time elapsed between the basketball leaving Mallory Ames’ right hand and the final buzzer sounding. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
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AUGUSTA – Roy Arsenault’s 14 points helped lead the No. 2 Boothbay Region Seahawks past No. 10 North Yarmouth Academy 58-36 Monday during Western Maine Class C quarterfinal action at the Augusta Civic Center. Kris Noonan had 13 points for Boothbay and Matt Sceviour added… 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
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BANGOR – Amber Palmer is many things to the Washburn girls basketball team. She’s a manager, taking the No. 2 Beavers’ warmup shirts to the locker room after games. She’s an unofficial photographer, snapping action shots of the Washburn players including her sister Rachel, a… Read More
BANGOR – Saturday’s Eastern Maine Class B girls quarterfinal between fourth-ranked Mattanawcook of Lincoln and No. 5 Belfast was a tale of two halves. In the first half, shots weren’t falling for the Lynx, and the Lions led by as many as 13 at one… Read More
BANGOR – Washburn High School’s 6-foot-3 sophomore center Rachel Palmer hadn’t been productive in her team’s two regular season losses to Southern Aroostook High School in Dyer Brook. But it was Palmer’s night on Saturday as she scored a game-high 13 points, grabbed 11 rebounds… Read More
BANGOR – Messalonskee of Oakland boasts a veteran, guard-oriented girls basketball team that feeds off opponents’ turnovers. Presented the opportunity to cash in on takeaways early in their Eastern Maine Class A quarterfinal Friday night, the top-seeded Eagles built a big early lead and cruised… Read More
BANGOR – John Bapst girls basketball coach Mike Webb admitted he didn’t hold out much hope for his Crusaders with three minutes left in Friday afternoon’s Eastern Maine Class B quarterfinal at the Bangor Auditorium. His best player had just fouled out of the game,… Read More
BANGOR – Mingled in with the excitement of winning an Eastern Maine Class B quarterfinal and the anticipation of a semifinal matchup, Mount Desert Island senior Susan Falt was feeling a lot of relief. A 6-foot forward for the No. 6 Trojans, Falt had struggled… Read More
BREWER – Dylan Fitzpatrick netted four goals and Reid McLaughlin notched a goal and two assists as Brewer thumped Winslow 9-3 in high school hockey action at T.J. Ryan Arena Friday. John Ambrose and Mike Kotredes each tallied a goal and an assist, and Davis… Read More
The Bangor girls basketball team will face a familiar opponent when it opens its Eastern Maine Class A tournament run tonight. Although No. 1 Messalonskee of Oakland dealt the No. 8 Rams two losses in the regular season of the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference North… Read More
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One year after losing in the Eastern Maine Class B semifinals, the Waterville girls basketball team has set itself up for a deep tournament run this season. The Panthers, who will likely head into the postseason a strong No. 1 seed and with an 18-0… Read More
It’s the end of an era for four-time defending Eastern Maine champion and 2006 state titlist Dexter. This is the final season for 6-foot-6 senior Mallory Ames, the younger of the sister duo – 6-4 forward Ashley Ames, a 2005 Dexter graduate, was the older… Read More
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BANGOR – It has been a season of highs and lows, both on and off the court, for the Bangor girls basketball team. The No. 8 Rams will go into the Eastern Maine Class A quarterfinals on a high thanks to Amy Hackett’s game-winning basket… Read More
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BAR HARBOR – The sixth-ranked Mount Desert Island Trojans advanced to an Eastern Maine Class B quarterfinal with a 57-53 girls basketball prelim win over the No. 11 Mount View Mustangs Tuesday night. Lindsey Lewis tossed in 16 points for the winners, Amber Orman netted… Read More
LEE – The Washington Academy girls basketball team capped off the most successful regular season in the program’s history Friday night, outlasting Lee Academy 67-60 at Maxwell Gymnasium. Kayla Wood scored 18 points and Ashley Tilton added 16 as the Raiders finished undefeated for the… Read More
HERMON – Andrew Veilleux registered 14 points to lead Mount Desert Island to a 50-47 Class B boys basketball victory over Hermon Friday. Wes Chipman added 12 points for the Trojans. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = [];… Read More
MILLINOCKET – Deanna Michaud scored 13 of her game-high 24 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Stearns Minutemen to a 54-46 schoolgirl basketball victory over the Mattanawcook Academy Lynx Friday night. Mikaela Rosebush and Amy Collinsworth tossed in nine points apiece for the… Read More
CARIBOU – Amanda Cyr tossed in a game-high 12 points as the Caribou girls basketball team capped its regular season with an 39-29 upset of John Bapst of Bangor, snapping the Crusaders’ 16-game winning streak. The Vikings used a 14-4 scoring edge in the second… Read More
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BAILEYVILLE – Chad James sank two free-throws with no time left on the clock as Woodland earned a pointworthy 59-58 boys basketball victory over Washington Academy of East Machias Wednesday. James tallied a game-high 29 points to lead Woodland. Ben Sears added 10 points for… Read More
LEE – Karin Bird posted 21 points and seven steals to carry Lee Academy past Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook 62-47 in a Class D girls basketball matchup Wednesday. Amanda Gifford netted 14 points for the Pandas while Dana Houghton added 12. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More