Swimming and Diving
State championship swim results
on Feb. 19, 2013, at 11:40 p.m.
Class A State Meet GIRLS At Bowdoin College 1, Cape Elizabeth 282. 2, Brunswick 268.5. 3, Deering 248. 4, Bangor 245.5. 5, Cheverus High School 199. 6, Massabesic 130. 7, Messalonskee , 117. 8, Mt. Ararat 107.5. 9, Morse , 106. 10, Gorham High School 101. 11, Kennebunk 97.5. 12, ...
Cape tops Brunswick for Class A girls state swim title; Bangor finishes fourth
BRUNSWICK, Maine — With several state records falling in two days of Class A state swimming and diving competition, Genna Worthley of Deering of Portland put an extra exclamation point on Tuesday’s efforts by the girls. After winning the 200-yard individual medley early in the meet at Bowdoin College’s Greason ...
Depth propels MDI girls to Class B swimming state title
By Robby MacDonald, Special to the BDN on Feb. 19, 2013, at 10:52 p.m.
ORONO, Maine — Scoring in 10 of the 12 events, the Mount Desert Island swimmers raced to the Class B State girls championship Tuesday at the University of Maine’s Wallace Pool. MDI tallied 295.5 points while the Rangers from Greely High scored 280. Camden Hills Regional High finished third at ...
Cheverus ends Bangor reign as Class A boys swim champs; Scarborough’s Gravel shatters brother’s state record
BRUNSWICK, Maine — Jerry Gravel of Scarborough swamped the Class A boys state record in the 200-yard individual medley at the high school boys swimming and diving championships at Bowdoin College’s Greason Pool on Monday. The award stays in the Gravel home, though, as the senior’s swim of 1 minute, ...
Greely captures its fourth straight Class B swim crown; MDI finishes second
By Robby MacDonald, Special to the BDN on Feb. 18, 2013, at 10:32 p.m.
ORONO, Maine — The Greely High Rangers of Cumberland Center won their fourth consecutive boys Class B state championship Monday at the University of Maine’s Wallace Pool. “It was a win by committee,” said Rangers coach Bob Hale. “Everyone who qualified scored in the finals.” The Rangers tallied 303 points ...
Local sports results for Feb. 16-17, 2013
on Feb. 17, 2013, at 9:08 p.m.
Tourney scoreboard Boys basketball Eastern Maine Prelim round Wednesday, Feb. 13 Class A AP1: No. 9 Mount Ararat 53, No. 8 Oxford Hills 52 Class B BP1: No. 8 Camden Hills 62, No. 9 Nokomis 46 BP2: No. 7 Waterville 75, No. 10 Old Town 33 BP3: No. 6 Winslow ...
Local sports results for Feb. 15, 2013
on Feb. 15, 2013, at 10:59 p.m.
Tourney scoreboard Boys basketball Eastern Maine Prelim round Wednesday, Feb. 13 Class A AP1: No. 9 Mount Ararat 53, No. 8 Oxford Hills 52 Class B BP1: No. 8 Camden Hills 62, No. 9 Nokomis 46 BP2: No. 7 Waterville 75, No. 10 Old Town 33 BP3: No. 6 Winslow ...
Confident MDI girls beat Bangor for PVC swim title
By Robby MacDonald, Special to the BDN on Feb. 12, 2013, at 11:19 p.m.
ORONO — The Mount Desert Island girls swam aggressively and with confidence in all events to win the 35th annual Penobscot Valley Conference Championship on Tuesday night at the University of Maine. “It was fun,” MDI Trojans Coach Tony DeMuro said. When asked about the team’s aggressive swimming, DeMuro said, ...
Bangor boys swim to fifth consecutive PVC crown
BANGOR, Maine — The Bangor High School boys swimming team captured its fifth straight Penobscot Valley Conference championship Monday evening, using six first-place finishes and superior depth to cruise to victory at Webber Pool on the campus of Husson University. The Rams scored 314.5 points to outdistance second-place Mount Desert ...
Local sports results for Feb. 9-10, 2013
on Feb. 10, 2013, at 9:11 p.m.
Tourney scoreboard Boys basketball Eastern Maine Prelim round Wednesday, Feb. 13 Class A AP1: No. 9 Mount Ararat (7-11) at No. 8 Oxford Hills (8-10) Class B BP1: No. 9 Nokomis (10-8) at No. 8 Camden Hills (12-6) BP2: No. 10 Old Town (10-8) at No. 7 Waterville (13-5) BP3: ...
High School wrestling, cheering, swim, track championship events postponed
AUGUSTA, Maine — Several major high school sporting events slated for this weekend have been postponed in anticipation of a snowstorm that is predicted to hit Maine beginning Friday. The state wrestling championships, scheduled to be held at the Augusta Civic Center, and the state cheering championships, slated for the ...
Local sports results for Jan. 31, 2013
on Jan. 31, 2013, at 9:51 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL Girls Basketball Ashland at Limestone, 7 p.m. Bangor at Edward Little, 6:30 p.m. Bangor Christian at Schenck, 7 p.m. Bucksport at Lee, 7 p.m. Carrabec at Oak Hill, 7 p.m. Central at Sumner, 7 p.m. Deering at Gorham, 7 p.m. Dirigo at Monmouth, 7 p.m. Erskine ...
Brewer to add pink to school’s colors at Friday events to promote cancer awareness
BREWER, Maine — The Brewer High School athletic teams’ colors are orange and black, but those hues will be joined by a strong addition of pink at Friday’s boys and girls basketball games and swimming and diving meet. As part of the American Cancer Society’s “Coaches vs. Cancer — Suits ...
Kittery swimmer making waves for Saint Michael’s College
By Foster's Daily Democrat on Jan. 19, 2013, at 6:08 a.m.
DOVER — Andrew Marshall of Kittery, Maine, a senior on the Saint Michael’s College men’s swim team, was named to the Northeast-10 Conference honor roll for a week in which he posted eight top -three finishes in three dual meets last week In a meet against Bentley, the St. Thomas ...
Top Western Maine teams square off as crunch time arrives for high school sports
Call it showdown season. Several top Western Maine high school teams have been, or will be, squaring off against top rivals as we’ve passed the midway point of the 2012-13 winter sports season. Here’s a glimpse at what’s occurred and what’s to come: Boys basketball Cape Elizabeth’s always competitive boys’ ...
Local sports results for Jan. 14, 2013
on Jan. 14, 2013, at 9:22 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Acadia Christian at Machias, 5 p.m. Caribou at Houlton, 7 p.m. Gardiner Area at MCI, 7 p.m. Hodgdon at Fort Fairfield, 7 p.m. Lincoln Acad. at Maranacook, 6:30 p.m. Mount Ararat at Mt. Blue, 6:30 p.m. Presque Isle at Fort Kent, 7 p.m. Schenck ...
Sports briefs for Jan. 14
By BDN Staff and Wire Service Reports on Jan. 14, 2013, at 7:26 p.m.
Husson to add men’s swimming/diving for 2013-14 BANGOR, Maine — Husson University is adding a men’s swimming and diving team as its 18th varsity sport for the 2013-14 season, the school announced in a press release Monday. “We are extremely pleased to have the opportunity to add men’s swimming and ...
Local sports results for Jan. 10, 2013
on Jan. 10, 2013, at 10:06 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL Ashland at Central Aroostook, 7 p.m. Brunswick at Hampden, 7 p.m. Bucksport at Dexter, 7 p.m. Camden Hills at Maranacook, 6:30 p.m. Central at Lee, 6:30 p.m. Cony at Skowhegan, 7 p.m. Dirigo at Winthrop, 5 p.m. Edward Little at Lawrence, 7 p.m. Erskine ...
Local sports results for Jan. 4, 2013
on Jan. 04, 2013, at 9:34 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY Brunswick at Lisbon, 8 p.m. Camden Hills at Leavitt, 8 p.m. Falmouth at Bangor, 5:20 p.m. Gardiner at Skowhegan, 7:40 p.m. Houlton at Hampden, 1 p.m. Winslow at Presque Isle, 1 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL Buckfield at Vinalhaven, 8:30 a.m. Central at Mattanawcook, 2:30 p.m. ...
Local sports results for Jan. 4, 2013
on Jan. 03, 2013, at 9:52 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Bangor at Cony, 7 p.m. Brewer at Edward Little, 6:30 p.m. Buckfield at Vinalhaven, 5 p.m. Bucksport at MDI, 7 p.m. Carrabec at Mount Abram, 7 p.m. George Stevens at Piscataquis, 7 p.m. Hall-Dale at Boothbay, 7 p.m. Hampden at Lewiston, 7 p.m. Jonesport-Beals ...
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