LEWISTON — Mt. Ararat senior righthander Hunter Lohr’s herky-jerky wind-up has more stops in it than Boston’s Green Line. But against Lewiston on Saturday, it was Lohr’s work from the stretch that kept his outing from going off the rails. Lohr stranded 11 Lewiston runners while spinning a five-hit shutout and sparked the Eagles’ offense, reaching […]
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Boys lacrosse: Freeport keeps Shipbuilders at bay, 18-10
BATH – For the first time in days, Morse and Freeport boys high school lacrosse teams were able to play in dry conditions with moments of sunlight piercing through clouds in the sky with relatively warm temperatures. The Falcons made the most of their chances, setting the tone early with aggressive play and solid defense, for an […]
Girls Lacrosse: Red Riots dispatch Mt. Ararat, 15-3
BATH — The first six minutes of Saturday’s girls high school lacrosse game at McMann Field went right according to plan for Mt. Ararat. The Eagles possessed the ball, made solid passes, and kept South Portland from gaining traction. Then the Red Riots took off, scoring three goals in 49 seconds, one of three spurts in the first half […]
Saturday’s high school roundup: Thornton downs Cheverus 13-3 in softball clash
SACO — Abby Miner hit three home runs, including a grand slam in the first inning, and struck out 12 as the Thornton Academy Trojans (7-0) cruised past Cheverus/North Yarmouth Academy (3-3) in Saco by a 13-3 margin. Kyle Lavallee added thee hits, and Hannah Collins and Jenica Botting each drove in two runs for Thornton, […]
HS boys lacrosse: Portland stifles Mt. Ararat Eagles, 13-4
PORTLAND — Portland scored on its first four shots of the game and kept its distance from Mt. Ararat as the Bulldogs never trailed en route to a 13-4 victory in boys high school lacrosse action at Fitzpatrick Stadium on Friday. Portland improved to 4-0 on the year, while the Eagles fell to 3-3. “They’re a good […]
Area briefs: Bowdoin athletes receive awards, Ararat Babe Ruth tyrouts, Bath MS baseball in action
Bowdoin sailing receives awards BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College sailing team was honored in All-New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association awards handed out on Sunday. Senior Matt Kaplan was named a First Team All-NEISA Skipper, while classmate Louisa Lindgren was named a Second Team All-NEISA Crew. Bowdoin head coach Frank Pizzo was recognized as the NEISA […]
Area roundups: Mt. Ararat, ’Builders fall in high school action
BANGOR — Morgan-Carter Moulton launched two home runs and drove in four runs to power the Bangor High School softball team to a 7-3 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference win over Mt. Ararat on Thursday. The Eagles are 0-6 heading into today’s game at Lewiston (4 p.m.). Gabby Gonzales added a pair of singles in the win, […]
Delmonico’s 3-run HR in 9th lifts White Sox over Red Sox, 6-4
CHICAGO — After nearly fouling out on the first pitch he saw, Nicky Delmonico took advantage of a second chance. Delmonico hit a three-run homer with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night. It was Chicago’s second […]
Pedroia testing his knee with Sea Dogs
PORTLAND — With the infield pulled in, the sharply-hit grounder zipped by Dustin Pedroia. “I almost got it,” Pedroia said. He got the next one. Another hard grounder was backhanded by Pedroia, starting a 4-6-3 double play, as the Hadlock Field crowd cheered. Pedroia, 35, is in Portland on a rehab assignment with the Sea Dogs, […]
HS roundups: Freeport sails past York in girls lacrosse, 14-6
FREEPORT — Junior Molly Whelan tallied four goals and dished out an assist to power the Freeport High School girls lacrosse team to a 14-6 Western Maine Conference victory over York on Wednesday. Freshman Savannah Tracy also scored four goals in the win as the Falcons improved to 2-1. Seniors Allison Greuel and Margaret Perrotta each […]
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