BRUNSWICK — All of the hard work on the wrestling mats throughout the winter for area wrestling teams has come down to the final weekend in both Class A and B as their state meets are being held at Cony High School and Mattanawcook Academy in Lincoln, respectively. Mt. Ararat/Brunswick and Morse will both look to […]
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State Swim Preview: Swim titles on the line
BRUNSWICK — Swimmers from area high schools will be competing this weekend and early next week for both team and individual titles at state swim meets held at Bowdoin College and at the University of Maine at Orono. The Class B boys jump in on Saturday at UMaine, while the girls will swim on Monday. Bowdoin […]
Class C South Girls: OOB advances with prelim basketball win over Richmond
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The Richmond Bobcats and Old Orchard Beach Seagulls are familiar opponents when it comes to the Class C South high school basketball tournament. Last season the sixth-seeded Bobcats upset No. 3 OOB in the quarterfinals. The year prior it was OOB’s turn to upset an unbeaten Richmond team in the semifinal. This […]
Boys Hockey: Brunswick Dragons fall to Cape Elizabeth, 4-2
PORTLAND — Brunswick fell to Cape Elizabeth in a boys high school hockey contest at Troubh Arena, 4-2, on Thursday. The Dragons fell to 8-8 and visit Maranacook/Winthrop Saturday at 6 p.m. at Kents Hill. Trailing 1-0, Jack St. Pierre tied the game for Brunswick off assists from Michael Eno and Isaac Burtis. The Capers grabbed […]
Biddeford senior fighting through broken back to stay on the mat
BIDDEFORD — Peyton Bissonnette made a trip to Athens, Pennsylvania last June to compete in an off-season wrestling tournament as he prepared for his senior season with the Biddeford High School team. Unfortunately for Bissonnette, instead of helping him improve heading into his senior campaign, it almost cost him his final year of high school […]
Hot start leads Wells boys to playoff win
WELLS — Every basketball coach in America is looking for their team to get off to a fast start — and that’s exactly what the Wells Warriors gave head coach Troy Brown on Thursday night. The No. 8 Warriors scored the first 15 points of their Class B South boys basketball preliminary round game on […]
OOB boys punch ticket to Augusta
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The No. 7 Old Orchard Beach boys basketball team jumped out to a 16-point lead after the first half and never looked back as the Seagulls rolled to a 50-29 win over the No. 10 Madison during Thursday night’s Class C South prelim. Ryan Crockett put on a show for OOB […]
Senior Leader: Brunswick girls basketball player Charlotte MacMillan has been there for Dragons
BRUNSWICK — They don’t give attendance certificates in high school sports, but if they did Charlotte MacMillan would walk away with that honor in girls varsity basketball. The prolific-scoring senior has started all 76 varsity basketball games in almost four years. Her record during this time is 67-14 and hopefully still counting, with most of those […]
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. […]
Celtics Report: Boston tops Pistons, heads to break on 2-game win streak
BOSTON — The Boston Celtics haven’t played as well as they’ve expected at times this season. They’re hoping the games they’ve put together over the last six weeks are a sign of better things to come after the All-Star break. Jayson Tatum scored 19 points and Gordon Hayward finished with 18 to help the Celtics hold […]
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