3 years ago FA’s Kingsbury, Reed place in high jump at state championship GORHAM – Foxcroft Academy sophomore Jack Kingsbury and senior Jacob Reed both placed in the high jump at the 2022 Class B indoor track and field championship on Monday evening at the University of Southern Maine.
3 years ago Here’s who caught the biggest fish in the Schoodic and Sebago lake ice derbies By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff The late-week thaw made for some slippery conditions on many Maine lakes over the weekend, but that didn’t deter the dedicated anglers who participated in two of the state’s biggest ice fishing events.
3 years ago Mattanawcook wins 1st Class B wrestling state championship By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff BATH – The Mattanawcook Academy wrestling team made history Saturday, capturing the first state title in program history by outclassing the field at the Class B championships held at Morse High School in Bath.
3 years ago John Bapst boys upend No. 3 Foxcroft in B North quarterfinals By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR – Eduardo Fiore had never experienced excitement quite like Maine’s high school basketball tournament in his native Venice, Italy.
3 years ago Piscataquis River radar runs return to Dover-Foxcroft By Angela Arno DOVER-FOXCROFT – “What if we brought back the radar runs that used to be held down on the river?” While it’s unclear exactly which one of them thought of it first, Darren Colbry of Colbry Enterprises, Ben Cabot of Cabot Legal Services, and Garrett and Lindsay Sands of 207 Powersports worked tirelessly to bring back an event that last happened on the Piscataquis River in 2002.
3 years ago Basketball tournament workers welcome return after COVID-forced hiatus By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff The return of the regional and state basketball tournaments after a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been embraced statewide.
3 years ago Masks required at all Maine high school basketball tournament sites By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff As the 2022 Maine high school basketball tournament kicks into high gear Friday, facemasks will be required of those attending the games in Bangor, Augusta and Portland.
3 years ago Even a pandemic couldn’t hamper Unified basketball’s growing popularity By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff While the high school basketball tournament moves into high gear this weekend, the Unified basketball season is now in regular-season form.
3 years ago Moosehead Lake Region fishing report By Fisheries Resource Technician Stephen Seeback Getting over the mid-winter hurdle in the Moosehead Lake Region.
3 years ago Maine’s top girls basketball teams are ‘hungry’ to win after a tourney-less season By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff There probably wasn’t anyone as heartbroken as Dexter Regional High School girls basketball coach Jody Grant when the COVID-19 pandemic wiped out last year’s tournament.
3 years ago How to watch every Maine high school basketball tournament game By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff The tournament is back, and you can watch it from the comfort of your home.
3 years ago Foxcroft girls finish sixth at PVC swim championship ORONO – The Foxcroft Academy girls finished in sixth place at the 2022 Penobscot Valley Conference Swimming and Diving Championship at the University of Maine on Feb.
3 years ago Lisbon edges Dexter to wins Class C championship By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA – Lisbon claimed its fourth Class C championship since 2015 at the Augusta Civic Center on Saturday.
3 years ago Mattanawcook, Mountain Valley win ‘B’ regional wrestling titles By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln crowned four individual champions and qualified 10 wrestlers for next weekend’s state championship meet while winning the Class B North title Saturday at Belfast Area High School.
3 years ago Foxcroft boys indoor track finishes fourth at conference championship ORONO – The Foxcroft Academy boys scored 60 points to finish fourth among a field of eight teams at the 2022 Penobscot Valley Conference/Eastern Maine Indoor Track League Small School championship at the New Balance Field House at the University of Maine on Feb.
3 years ago Classes C and B to open state cheering championships in Augusta at 10 a.m. on Saturday By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Classes C and B will kick off the state championship cheering competition at the Augusta Civic Center on Saturday beginning at 10 a.
3 years ago Sled dog teams brave the cold for 1st Greenville race in 2 years GREENVILLE — Tracy Babin made her way to the starting line, her family and volunteers keeping the sled dogs secure on the gangline.
3 years ago Few classification changes set for 2022 football season By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff Expect just modest classification changes for the 2022 high school football season.