AUGUSTA — Throughout the 2018/19 high school basketball season, the Pine Tree Academy boys basketball team struggled with inexperience and the low number of players dressed game-in and game-out. Still, the Breakers managed five wins and a spot in Monday’s Class D South quarterfinals at the Augusta Civic Center against Temple Academy of Waterville. Seventh-seeded Pine […]
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Girls Class D Basketball: Greenville Lakers top Pine Tree Academy
AUGUSTA — Greenville held Pine Tree Academy to zero points in the second quarter en route to a 37-16 Class D South quarterfinal win in girls high school basketball action at the Augusta Civic Center Monday morning. The third-seeded Lakers advance to face No. 2 Temple Academy in the semifinals. The Breakers, seeded seventh, saw their […]
Mother Nature: Weather causes tournament postponements in basketball, hockey
BRUNSWICK — The snowy, icy weather on Tuesday and Wednesday caused several high school basketball games to be postponed to tonight. From the local area, Lisbon and Wells saw its Class B South boys preliminary contest postponed twice, with the Greyhounds and Warriors now set to meet tonight at 7 p.m. Lisbon (10-8) is the No. […]
Area Hoops: Basketball tourney field set to kick off
BRUNSWICK — The high school basketball regular season has come to a close, with the tournament field finalized on Saturday by the Maine Principals’ Association. Several area teams made it to the postseason, with preliminary round action set to begin on Tuesday for the boys and Wednesday for the girls. Here is a look at the […]
Area Roundups: ’Builders upset Leavitt in boys basketball
TURNER — Tom Warren tallied 15 of his game-high 26 points in the second half as the Morse High School boys basketball team surprised Leavitt, 80-68, on Friday in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference action. The Shipbuilders improved to 4-12 and moved up to the No. 9 and final playoff spot in the Class A South Heal […]
Area Roundups: Dragons ‘Sharpe’ in 69-53 boys basketball win over Eagles
BRUNSWICK — Sam Sharpe led the way with 20 points as the Brunswick High School boys basketball team celebrated Senior Night with a 69-53 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference victory over Lincoln Academy on Wednesday. Finn Mitchell chipped in 17 points for the Dragons, who improved to 8-7 and visits Edward Little on Tuesday at 7 p.m. […]
Area Roundups: Lisbon earns Unified basketball win over Raiders
WALES — Michael Farrington scored 10 points to power the Lisbon High School Unified basketball team to a season-opening 34-29 victory over Oak Hill on Tuesday. The Greyhounds (1-0) also received six points from Dawson Martel in the win. Nine players scored for Lisbon, which hosts Lewiston on Friday at 3:30 p.m. Marcel Trepanier led all […]
Boys Basketball: St. Dom’s Saints top Breakers, 58-56
AUBURN — Senior Ethan Bosse had trouble remembering when the St. Dominic’s Academy boys’ basketball team won a home game inside Callahan Family Memorial Gymnasium. On Monday against Pine Tree Academy, the Saints rode Bosse’s touch, edging past the Breakers, 58-56 — the first home win for St. Dom’s boys basketball in three years. Pine Tree […]
Area Roundups: Brunswick Dragons earn pair of hoop wins
BRUNSWICK — Marley Groat scored a career-high 23 points to power the Brunswick High School girls basketball team to a 66-37 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference win over Messalonskee on Saturday. The Dragons swept a pair of weekend games, rolling to a 45-22 KVAC win over Medomak Valley on Friday, ending with a 14-1 record. Brunswick visits […]
Boys Basketball: Rangeley rolls past Pine Tree Academy
FREEPORT — Coach Jeff LaRochelle wanted his Rangeley High School boys basketball team to keep shooting. After early struggles, the message finally paid off for the Lakers early in the third quarter, as Rangeley pulled away from the Pine Tree Academy Breakers for a 68-33 Class D South win Tuesday night. “If you take yourself out […]
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