GRAY — Friday’s Western Maine Conference high school softball game was an important one with playoff implications. Freeport knew it. Gray-New Gloucester knew it. The heightened sense of awareness of where each other stood in the Heal Point Standings with so few games remaining might have played a role in the outcome, as did some calls […]
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Boston homers past Indians, 12-5
BOSTON — Cleveland reliever Oliver Pérez broke a spike loose on his shoe, and three batters later, the Boston Red Sox broke the game open. Sandy León hit a three-run homer off Pérez after he caused an odd stoppage asking for new footwear, J.D. Martinez homered twice and the Red Sox beat the Indians 12-5 Monday. […]
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Thornton Academy baseball holds off Biddeford
SACO — Even after Thornton Academy squandered most of its 7-1 lead, head coach Jason Lariviere was confident his Golden Trojans would find a way to win. Thornton (13-2) entered Saturday afternoon’s tilt with Biddeford (8-7) as the No. 2 seed in Class A South and built a six-run lead through five innings. Then, the […]
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Biddeford softball sends seniors out victorious over Sanford
BIDDEFORD – Mike Fecteau doesn’t have a favorite memory with the six seniors on this year’s Biddeford softball team. That’s because “every day is a great moment being around them” for the Tigers’ coach. Lexi Matteau, Taylor Wildes, Olivia Whittaker, Harmonie Coolbroth, Chantel Perreault and Makayla Jean-Paul went out victorious on their Senior Night as […]
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MVC Track and Field Championships: Streak ends for ’Hounds
LISBON — Lisbon’s streak of 13 consecutive Mountain Valley Conference boys high school track championships came to a halt on Thursday when Mt. Abram succeeded across the board to grab the title. But Mt. Abram didn’t sprint away with it. Rather, it battled with Hall-Dale, trading places and points all the way until the end. The […]
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Area roundups: Kulis tosses no-hitter in Morse softball win
BATH — Dory Kulis came within a walk of a perfect game as the Morse High School softball team picked up an 11-0 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference win over Brunswick on Thursday. Kulis struck out 11 while tossing a no-hitter and led the offense with a home run, single and three RBIs. Anastasia Alaboudi also homered […]
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Weber gets first win as starter, Sox beat Jays, 8-2
TORONTO — Red Sox manager Alex Cora was hoping to get four or five decent innings out of spot starter Ryan Weber. The unheralded right-hander gave Boston a whole lot more. Weber pitched six impressive innings to earn his first career win as a starter, Steve Pearce homered and had three RBIs and the Red Sox […]
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Leonard scores 35, Raptors beat Bucks 105-99, for 3-2 lead
MILWAUKEE – Kawhi Leonard arrived in Toronto thinking he could pick up another championship to go with the one he already has. One more victory and he’ll play for another ring. And dominant performances like he put up Thursday night are a big reason why. Leonard scored 35 points and the Raptors beat the Milwaukee Bucks […]
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Thornton Academy tennis duo seeks new heights at MPA championships
SACO – A friendship formed from a mutual love of their sport has propelled two Thornton Academy students into a pair of the most talented tennis players in the state. Dariy Vykhodtsev and Caleb Richard enter this weekend’s Maine Principals’ Association Tennis Singles Championships as the No. 2 seed and one of four placed […]
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Area roundups: Freeport baseball improves to 11-3; Morse softball wins
FRYEBURG — Anthony Panciocco went 3-for-4 and Shea Wagner threw five shutout innings as the Freeport High School baseball team defeated Fryeburg Academy, 4-0, in a battle of top Western Maine Conference teams on Wednesday. The Falcons and Raiders both left the field with matching 11-3 records. Panciocco’s RBI single and a sacrifice fly ball by […]