STANDISH – Both teams standing 10-2, the Bonny Eagle boys met their South Portland counterparts on the court Monday afternoon in an aggressive, skillful matchup. The two squads jostled for supremacy all game long, but Tanner Hyland sunk a 3-pointer at the end of regulation to send it to overtime and the Red Riots made […]
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BOYS HOCKEY: With heavy hearts, Noble beats Bonny Eagle
GORHAM – The Noble Knights were 5-5 going into their game against Bonny Eagle Saturday evening. It should, perhaps, have been an easy win for the 5-1 Scots, but Noble was playing for more than simply a better record. Collin Evans, a student at Noble and a friend to many of the school’s hockey players, […]
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Windham tops Bonny Eagle
WINDHAM – Despite rallying in the second half to shrink a nine-point deficit, the Bonny Eagle girls’ basketball team couldn’t secure the lead, ultimately losing to Windham by a score of 47-40. Bonny Eagle drops to 3-9 on the season, while Windham edges above .500 to 6-5. Windham coach Brody Artes credited the victory to […]
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BOYS BASKETBALL: Bean, Lowe lead Westbrook past Gorham
GORHAM – If you reviewed the pre-game Heal Point standings, then the Westbrook High School boys basketball 69-53 victory over Gorham on Tuesday night probably wasn’t much of a surprise. The Blue Blazes are now 9-2 and ranked fifth in Class A West, while the Rams are 4-7 and clinging to hopes of a playoff […]
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New burials endanger ancient necropolis
The illegal expansion of a local cemetery has alarmed Egyptian antiquities experts.
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Video game industry defends itself
It says violent crime, especially among youth, has fallen, while gaming’s popularity has increased.
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BOYS HOCKEY: Thornton Academy holds off Gorham rally
GORHAM – In its first game of the season back on Dec. 10, the Thornton Academy boys hockey team opened up an early lead and cruised to an 8-3 victory over Gorham at Biddeford Ice Arena. Exactly month later it was a different location, but pretty much the same result. The Golden Trojans scored twice […]
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Bonny Eagle, Thornton Academy linemen finalists for Gaziano awards
SOUTH PORTLAND – Andy Martel of Bonny Eagle and Bobby Begin of Thornton Academy are two of six finalists for the Frank J. Gaziano Memorial Award, given each year to one offensive lineman and one defensive lineman “who epitomize the character, leadership, and perseverance of Gaziano. Recipients will be selected by the awards committee based […]
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Gorham too much for Windham
GORHAM – With their 41-23 win over visiting Windham on Tuesday night, the Gorham Rams girls basketball team has won five of their last six games to move to 6-4 at midseason, right in the middle of the hunt for a playoff spot. The Rams got 16 points from senior center Lexi Merrifield, with Kristin […]
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BOYS BASKETBALL: Gorham pulls away from Windham
GORHAM – For three quarters Tuesday night, the Gorham Rams boys basketball team plugged away. They trailed the visiting Windham Eagles after one quarter, 11-6. After a seesaw second period, the score was even, 19-19. Then, more back-and-forth in the third quarter, which also ended even, 30-30. Finally, in the fourth quarter, the Rams began […]