Matt DiFilippo

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Published
February 18, 2013

WESTERN C GIRLS BASKETBALL: Bracket balanced

The Western C girls basketball tournament looks like an interesting one. When you combine the records of No. 1 Boothbay, No. 2 Madison and No. 4 Waynflete, they’ve lost a total of two games to Class C schools.
Published
February 18, 2013

WESTERN D GIRLS BASKETBALL: Plummer does it all in Richmond win

AUGUSTA — You might have figured this out already, but having a player who is the best rebounder, passer, shot-blocker, inside scorer, and 3-pointer shooter on the court can cover up a lot of a team’s mistakes.
Published
February 17, 2013

WESTERN CLASS D QUARTERFINALS: Bobcats, Lakers ready for showdown

Once again, everything is set up for a Rangeley-Richmond rematch in the Western D girls basketball final. Once again, Rangeley coach Heidi Deery is having none of it.
Published
February 16, 2013

EASTERN B GIRLS BASKETBALL: Winslow falls short vs. MDI

13th-ranked Winslow threw a great defensive plan at No. 5 MDI, and held the Trojans to more than 20 points below their season average. But MDI’s tournament experience won out, and the Trojans held on for a 38-31 victory in an Eastern B quarterfinal at the Bangor Auditorium.
Published
February 15, 2013

EASTERN A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Cony knocks off No. 1 Edward Little

AUGUSTA — It looks like a blowout, and you bet it was. The wrinkle this time is that the team administering the beatdown was the No. 9 seed. Cony, which had to win a preliminary round game on the road just to get to the quarterfinals, manhandled No. 1 Edward Little, 52-35, in Friday night’s Eastern A quarterfinal at the Augusta Civic Center.
Published
February 15, 2013

EASTERN A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Bangor eliminates Skowhegan

Mary Butler and Cordelia Stewart are impressive sophomores, and combined for 33 points and 22 rebounds against Skowhegan. Bragg scored 16 points herself, and almost single-handedly kept Skowhegan from focusing its defensive attention inside. The result was that Bangor pulled away in the second half for a 61-48 victory in an Eastern A quarterfinal Friday afternoon at the Augusta Civic Center.
Published
February 14, 2013

EASTERN CLASS B GIRLS’ BASKETBALL: Unbeaten Presque Isle the favorite

Winslow girls basketball coach Lindsey Welch has many stories about the Bangor Auditorium she could share with her players. The Black Raiders play Saturday in the Eastern B tournament, and Welch is holding off telling them about the atmosphere.
Published
February 13, 2013

EASTERN B BOYS BASKETBALL: Winslow headed to quarters

Almost exactly a year after losing a home prelim game, Winslow had another chance to advance to the quarterfinals at the Bangor Auditorium. This time, Winslow came through, holding off 11th-seeded Washington, 65-58, in a preliminary round game Wednesday night.
Published
February 12, 2013

EASTERN A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Cony advances despite foul trouble

BREWER — Cony probably wouldn’t want to try it too often, but the Rams were able to succeed Tuesday night without the considerable talents of senior Josie Lee.
Published
December 12, 2012

Girls’ basketball: Lawrence’s potential shows up in a victory

The Bulldogs, seeking to make the Eastern Class A tourney, display an up-tempo style.