BRUNSWICK — Mt. Ararat’s Hunter Lohr struck out 14 batters through 6 2/3 innings as the Eagles opened the 2019 season with a 4-0 shutout over Skowhegan in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference baseball action at Bowdoin College on Wednesday. The senior scattered four hits, while hitting two batters and walking none to earn the win. Ben […]
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Area Roundups: MCI tops Morse in baseball opener
BATH — Joe Curtis pounded out three hits and pitched five solid innings to lead Maine Central Institute to a 17-5 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference baseball win over Morse on Wednesday. The Huskies scored six runs in the third and five more in the seventh to take control, taking advantage of 17 walks while picking up […]
Big win for Eagles
BRUNSWICK — Freshman Maddi Kinney scored five goals to power the Mt. Ararat High School girls lacrosse team to a 13-3 victory over Lawrence on Friday at Bowdoin College. The Eagles (1-0) visit Morse on April 23 at 5 p.m. Jess Cloutier chipped in three goals in the win, while freshman goaltender Amanda Pickens had seven […]
Mt. Ararat High School continues to play home games in the community
TOPSHAM — Despite the wet white stuff falling over the region in recent days, the high school spring sports season is scheduled to get underway this week. Most of the action this week involves play on local tennis courts, but soon hereafter, teams will hit the fields in baseball, softball, lacrosse and track. As construction began […]
Maine high school football: Only 8 teams in Class A football
The Maine Principals’ Association has changed course in its plans for high school football this fall by sharply reducing the number of teams in Class A. Only the eight largest schools in Maine, with enrollments over 950 students, will be categorized as Class A. There will not be separate geographic regions. In recent years, Class […]
Area Swimmers in Action: LRSC shines at YMCA Nationals
BATH The Long Reach Swim Club from the Bath Area Family YMCA recently competed in the YMCA Nationals at Greensboro, North Carolina. The squad finished 18th overall with 98.50 points. The girls 200 medley relay team of Ella Martin, Haily Harper, Olivia Harper and Margie McLeod captured third, finishing just three-tenths of a second out […]
Long Reach Swim Club claim MESI title at winter championships
Orono — The winter championships for Maine U.S. Swimming, Inc. was recently held at the University of Maine at Orono. The Long Reach Swim Club of the Bath Area Family YMCA reclaimed the MESI state team title by narrowly beating the Mount Desert Island YMCA, 3014 to 2897. After falling to the Portland Porpoise Swim Club […]
Photo gallery: Girls high school lacrosse underway
Maine high school spring sports teams began practices this week. Four area teams, Brunswick, Freeport, Morse and Mt. Ararat girls lacrosse teams took to gym or fields this week. Between the four schools, almost 160 athletes have tried out for girls lacrosse this spring.
Girls lacrosse: 6th annual Sagadahoc Invitational set for Saturday in Bath
BATH — The Morse High School girls lacrosse team will host the 6th annual Sagadahoc Invitational on Saturday at McMann Field. The event runs all day from the first whistle at 8:30 a.m. with 30-minute games, wrapping up under the lights at 8:30 p.m. 16 high school girls lacrosse teams from around the state will compete, […]
Brunswick Parks and Recreation holds Die Hard Baller tournament recently
Brunswick — The Brunswick Parks and Recreation department recently held its Die Hard Baller basketball tournament at the Rec Center. Boys and girls teams competed at the third and fourth grade level, as well as a boys division in the fifth and sixth grade team. Teams from Auburn/Lewiston, Bath, Brunswick, Medomak Valley, Mount Desert Island, Mt. […]