The Bulldogs’ Louis Thurston throws for four touchdowns and ran for a fifth. Cam Pulkkinen scores twice for the Vikings, including a kickoff return.
Haley Jones
Staff Writer
Haley has been with the Sun Journal sports department since November 2023. She graduated from Occidental College in Los Angeles in May 2022 with a degree in international relations. Haley also played lacrosse for the Tigers, so naturally, her love of sports led her to pursue a permanent sports journalism role. Before her move to Maine, she previously worked as a general assignment reporter in Lancaster, S.C., covering education, city council, crime and business. Haley is a native southerner, born and raised in Alpharetta, Georgia, so don’t be surprised when she slips the occasional “y’all” into her interview questions.
Watch: Friday night lights are back on in Maine
The excitement returned to football fields across the state.
Watch: Jeff Taylor, Bubba Pollard and DJ Shaw after 51st Oxford 250
Podium finishers discuss Sunday’s big race at Oxford Plains Speedway
Watch: Canadian drivers take long roads to Oxford 250
Kyle Reid flew from Alberta to Nova Scotia before a long drive and Craig Slaunwhite drove to Oxford Plains Speedway from Halifax.
Watch: Drivers deal with damage quickly in Oxford 250 qualifying heats
The crews of Dixfield’s Ryan Robbins and Auburn’s Travis Stearns had to make quick repairs Sunday.
Oxford 250 notebook: Maine racing legend Mike Rowe still going strong
The 74-year-old Turner racer, who competed in the first Oxford 250 in 1974, continues to amaze fellow drivers. Also, Auburn’s Travis Stearns overcomes adversity, Canadians make long hauls, and Dennis Spencer’s car coming around.
Oxford 250 drivers agree: Races are won in shop, not on track
The most important work for Sunday’s main event is done before the the green flag is waved at Oxford Plains Speedway.
Trevor Sanborn vying for top finish at Oxford 250
Sanborn is in the midst of one his best seasons, which includes four victories at Oxford Plains Speedway and a 250 qualifier win in Caribou for Richard Moody Racing.
Kate Re continues to make history as only female driver trying to qualify for Oxford 250
The 20-year-old Norway driver became first female to qualify for the race in 2020.
Jade Haylock, Eli Spaulding complete historic runs at Maine Junior Championships
The winning golfers become the first male and female Maine Amateur winners to both claim the Junior title in the same year.