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Boys Basketball: Bonny Eagle surge can’t cool Blue Blazes

The Westbrook Blue Blazes built a huge lead – 20 shocking points – over visiting Bonny Eagle early in the teams’ contest Friday night, and they did it very much as the Blazes – that is, as a synergistic whole, rather than a group of individuals: Almost half their roster dropped the ball in the […]

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Westbrook wrestlers off to a blazing start

The Blue Blazes wrestling team is looking particularly strong this season, having kicked off their schedule with six straight wins (including preseason). Most recently, reports coach John Nicholas, Westbrook won the Gardiner Tiger Tourney, scoring 130 to edge past Nokomis. Max Storm took second in his weight class (132), Kyle Hanson second (152), Andrew Rogers […]

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Westbrook wrestlers off to a blazing start

The Blue Blazes wrestling team is looking particularly strong this season, having kicked off their schedule with six straight wins (including preseason). Most recently, reports coach John Nicholas, Westbrook won the Gardiner Tiger Tourney, scoring 130 to edge past Nokomis. Max Storm took second in his weight class (132), Kyle Hanson second (152), Andrew Rogers […]

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Indoor Track: Scarborough, Westbrook squads take quad meet

The indoor track season got under way this past week, and high school athletes from across southern Maine had the run of Costello Sports Complex on the University of Southern Maine’s Gorham campus for much of Saturday. The mid-afternoon meet belonged to Westbrook, Scarborough, Gorham and Bonny Eagle, and on the girls’ side of things, […]

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Winter Sports Preview: Gorham

Girls Basketball Coach: Laughn Berthiaume Last year’s record: 14-6 Key players: Abby Hamilton (sr.), Aliza Jordan (sr.), Caitlyn Hawxwell (sr.), Ashley Woodbury (sr.), Emily Esposito (so.), Kaylea Lundin (so.), Kristen Curley (so.) Key games: Thornton, McAuley, South Portland, Deering Outlook: “We’re going to try to play a fast-paced game with our focus on the defensive […]

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Winter Sports Preview: Gorham

Girls Basketball Coach: Laughn Berthiaume Last year’s record: 14-6 Key players: Abby Hamilton (sr.), Aliza Jordan (sr.), Caitlyn Hawxwell (sr.), Ashley Woodbury (sr.), Emily Esposito (so.), Kaylea Lundin (so.), Kristen Curley (so.) Key games: Thornton, McAuley, South Portland, Deering Outlook: “We’re going to try to play a fast-paced game with our focus on the defensive […]

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Winter Sports Preview: Westbrook

Boys Basketball Coach: Michael Burke (second year) Last year’s record: 5-13 Key players: Derek Breunig (sr.), Sean Jany (sr.), Isaiah Manoogian (sr.), Moses Abwoch (jr.), Curtis Knapton (jr.) Key games: Portland, Deering, Cheverus, South Portland Outlook: The Blazes have lost some critical athletes since last season – their top scorer to graduation, and the SMAA’s […]