LEWISTON—This year’s Class A Outdoor Track and Field State Meet took place at Lewiston High School on Saturday, June 1. On the boys’ side of things, Scarborough edged past Thornton by 12 points, and on the girls’ side, Cheverus bested Gorham by 29. A number of local names bubbled to the surface at the competition. […]
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Boys Tennis: Windham defeats Bonny Eagle in prelims
WINDHAM—The Windham boys ended their Bonny Eagle counterparts’ 2019 on Wednesday, May 29: The No. 7 Eagles bested the No. 10 Scots at first and third singles, as well as at first doubles, to oust them from the playoff prelims. “Windham overmatched us at first and third singles,” Bonny Eagle head coach Hossein Miremadi said. […]
Outdoor Track: SMAAs kick off championship stretch
FALMOUTH—The Southwestern Maine Activities Association held its spring conference championship at Falmouth High School on May 25. Complete Boys Team Results 1. Scarborough, 125; 2. Thornton, 120.33; 3. Falmouth, 55.50; 4. Cheverus, 49; 5. South Portland, 44; 6. Windham, 35; 7. Deering, 33.50; 8. Bonny Eagle, 29; 9. Biddeford, 27; 10. Westbrook, 24; 11. Portland, […]
Boys Lacrosse: Scots stage massive comeback, upend Marshwood
STANDISH—John Merrill’s last-minute goal vs. visiting Marshwood on Wednesday, May 22 – man, did he fight for that. Up the middle, through a crush of bodies, off balance and headed for the turf: Merrill fired with all the determination in the world, no doubt. No doubt. But he couldn’t have had more than an ounce […]
Girls Tennis: Gorham routs Windham, 5-0
WINDHAM — The Lady Rams flexed their tennis muscle vs. The Lady Eagles on Thursday afternoon, May 23: Gorham routed their hosts 5-0 to finish their regular season at 8-4, a record that places them fifth as the bracketing gets underway. Windham, meanwhile, slipped to 4-8. The Eagles will enter the playoffs in 11th, the […]
Girls Lacrosse: Scarborough doubles down on defense, but Gorham prevails in the end
SCARBOROUGH—The Rams bounded out front of the Storm 4-0 in the first seven minutes on Monday night, May 20, with Carson Battaglia contributing two. After that, Scarborough doubled down on defense to really give their guests a game, one that got as close as 5-3 midway through the second half. Things went Gorham’s way in […]
Softball: Bonny Eagle thrives early, strolls past Massabesic
STANDISH—When Bonny Eagler Mackenzie Emery belted a two-RBI double in the bottom of the second vs. visiting Massabesic on Monday, May 20, she basically iced the cake: Emery’s shot put the Scots up 5-0 on the Mustangs, who would tally a few of their own before the close of the contest – a few, but […]
Baseball: Gorham shuts out Kennebunk
GORHAM—After Trevor Gray scored on an Aaron Mains sac fly in the bottom of the first on Saturday morning, May 11, Gorham were as far ahead of their guests – Kennebunk – as they needed to be. The team turned in an excellent outing on both sides of the ball to ultimately piled up a […]
Baseball: Bonny Eagle slips past Biddeford, extends outstanding season start
STANDISH—Jake Humphrey plied his impressive vertical leap to end a narrow matchup for the Scots vs. visiting Biddeford on Saturday afternoon, May 4. Humphrey, manning second base, vaulted into the air and snagged a Tigers line-drive for the third out of the top of the seventh, capping a 4-3 W for Bonny Eagle. “Jake played […]
Boys Tennis: Gorham rolls past Westbrook
GORHAM—The Rams picked up a 5-0 win over visiting Westbrook on Friday evening, May 3, looking especially sharp – with straight-sets victories – in both doubles matches, and at second and third singles. Rain forced the squads to play indoors, in the USM Field House. “I told these guys, ‘Look, it’s May 3. We want […]