Baseball Coach: Mike Rutherford Last year’s record: 15-4, lost to Deering in Telegram League championship, lost in first round to South Portland Key players: Scott Heath P/OF (Junior lefthander -6-0, 0.00 ERA, 40 IP, 3 unearned runs given up-14 hits-52 K’s 10 BB-.477 batting avg. 17 RBI’s); Sean Murphy P (Junior righthander 5-1, 39 IP, […]
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Westbrook High School spring sports preview
Baseball Coach: Mike Rutherford Last year’s record: 15-4, lost to Deering in Telegram League championship, lost in first round to South Portland Key players: Scott Heath P/OF (Junior lefthander -6-0, 0.00 ERA, 40 IP, 3 unearned runs given up-14 hits-52 K’s 10 BB-.477 batting avg. 17 RBI’s); Sean Murphy P (Junior righthander 5-1, 39 IP, […]
Gorham road would cut off football field
A proposed new road that would run through a football booster club’s field faces Gorham Planning Board scrutiny next week. The access road, linking Main Street with Gray Road, would be built in the first phase in developing the town’s 85-acre Chick Property site, where the public safety building is located. The site is also […]
Westbrook gymnasts excel at sectionals
Two Westbrook gymnasts secured top two all-around finishes at the USA Gymnastics-Maine Sectional meet held March 21 at the Maine Academy of Gymnastics in Westbrook. Megan O’Neill, 7, took first in the Level 5 childs division. McKenzie Dougherty, 11, took second in her age division for Level 6. Megan is in 2nd grade at St. […]
Bonny Eagle 3rd + Westbrook 4th at State Wrestling meet
Bonny Eagle finished third while the upstart Westbrook wrestling program finished in the fourth spot at the state championship meet at Noble High School. Here are some highlights. Westbrook’s Harrison Strondak looks to keep Kennebunk’s Richard Gorton down on mat during their match at the Class A state championships on Saturday. Strondak went on to […]
Bonny Eagle 3rd + Westbrook 4th at State Wrestling meet
Bonny Eagle finished third while the upstart Westbrook wrestling program finished in the fourth spot at the state championship meet at Noble High School. Here are some highlights. Westbrook’s Harrison Strondak looks to keep Kennebunk’s Richard Gorton down on mat during their match at the Class A state championships on Saturday. Strondak went on to […]
Westbrook's run comes to an end
Westbrook’s boys basketball team saw their run at a title come to an end as they fell short in the Western Class A championship to Cheverus on Saturday. The loss marked an end to a memorable season and the final game for a handful of standout seniors. Westbrook students throw powder into the air following […]
Boys basketball playoffs: Blazes edge Riots in OT
The No. 2 Westbrook Blue Blazes and the No. 3 South Portland Red Riots hooked up in a classic matchup in the Class A boys semifinals at the Cumberland County Civic Center on Wednesday night. Both teams traded leads throughout the game, and it seemed fitting that it took a four-minute overtime period to finally […]
Boys basketball playoffs: Blazes edge Riots in OT
The No. 2 Westbrook Blue Blazes and the No. 3 South Portland Red Riots hooked up in a classic matchup in the Class A boys semifinals at the Cumberland County Civic Center on Wednesday night. Both teams traded leads throughout the game, and it seemed fitting that it took a four-minute overtime period to finally […]
Girls basketball: Blazes ground Hawks
It’s been a tough season for the Westbrook girls basketball team, but on Tuesday night as they celebrated senior night, the Blazes girls got a huge win as they dominated Marshwood for four quarters and pulled out a 50-38 victory. The win improved the Blazes’ record to 3-11 and bumped them up two places in […]