Wrestling
TV, radio sports schedule for May 15, 2013
on May 14, 2013, at 6:16 p.m.
BASEBALL, HIGH SCHOOL HAMPDEN at BANGOR, 3;30 p.m., WZON Bangor (620 AM) radio; WZON Internet (zoneradio.com); WEZQ Bangor, (92.9 FM) radio, Internet (929theticket.com) BASEBALL, MAJOR LEAGUE BOSTON at TAMPA BAY, 7 p.m., NESN-TV; ESPN-TV; WZON Bangor (620 AM), WDEA Ellsworth (1370 AM), WHOU Houlton (100.1 FM), WQDY Calais (92.7 FM), ...
Caribou coach Hernandez, four others to enter AAU Wrestling Hall of Fame
By Kevin Sjoberg, Presque Isle Star Herald on April 22, 2013, at 12:10 p.m.
James “Chico” Hernandez of Washburn is part of this year’s induction class into the AAU Wrestling Hall of Fame. Hernandez, who serves as the varsity wrestling coach at Caribou High School, is one of five inductees and will be honored during a June 29 ceremony in Orlando, Fla. He said ...
Marshwood sophomore earns national wrestling title
SOUTH BERWICK, Maine — Cody Hughes, a sophomore wrestler at Marshwood High School in South Berwick, already is a two-time Class A individual state champion. Now he’s also a national champion. Hughes recently won the sophomore 152-pound weight class title at the 24th annual National High School Coaches Association wrestling ...
New England wrestling qualifier awaits MPA vote
A proposal to establish a qualifying meet to advance the state’s top high school wrestlers to the annual New England championships awaits approval Thursday from the Maine Principals’ Association general membership during its spring conference at the Samoset Resort in Rockport. The proposal for a New England qualifier already has ...
Decision to cut wrestling from Olympics shocks South Berwick-native wrestler
By John Doyle, Foster's Daily Democrat on March 24, 2013, at 11:45 a.m.
SOUTH BERWICK, Maine — Deanna Rix Betterman was planning on retiring from wrestling after the 2016 Olympics. But that doesn’t make the International Olympic Committee’s recent decision to drop the sport (effective in 2020) any easier to handle. “I was shocked,” she said. “I couldn’t believe it. It’s one of ...
TV radio sports schedule for Mar. 23-24, 2013
on March 22, 2013, at 7:05 p.m.
SATURDAY AUTO RACING Sprint Cup, Fontana practice, 12:30 p.m., 3:30 pm., SPEED-TV Nationwide Series, Fontana qualifying, 1:30 p.m., SPEED-TV; race, 5 p.m., ESPN-TV; WWNZ Veazie (1400 AM) radio Formula One, Malaysia Grand Prix qualifying, 1 p.m., NBCSP-TV IndyCars, Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg qualifying, 2:30 p.m., NBCSP-TV BASEBALL, COLLEGE ...
Local sports results for Mar. 13, 2013
on March 13, 2013, at 8:11 p.m.
Today’s games COLLEGE BASEBALL Husson vs. Keene State, at Avon Park, Fla., 4 p.m. SOFTBALL FDU-Florham vs. Thomas, at Clermont, Fla., 1 p.m. Thomas vs. Becker, at Clermont, Fla., 3 p.m. Results COLLEGE BASEBALL Tuesday’s Results Maine 8, Florida Atlantic 0 Tuesday’s Cancellation Bowdoin vs. Daniel Webster Wednesday’s Results Bowdoin ...
Local sports results for Mar. 5, 2013
Hockey tourney HIGH SCHOOL Eastern Maine Semifinals Saturday, March 2 Class A, at Lewiston G5: No. 1 Lewiston 10, No. 5 Brunswick 0 G6: No. 2 Bangor 3, St. Dominic 2 (2OT) Class B, at Winslow G4: No. 1 Messalonskee 7, No. 5 Hampden 5 G5: No. 2 John Bapst ...
Gardiner, Wells wrestlers win New England wrestling titles
Peter DelGallo of Gardiner and Connor Sheehan of Fryeburg Academy won individual titles over the weekend at the 49th annual New England Interscholastic Wrestling Championships held at the Providence Career and Technical Center in Providence, R.I. DelGallo won the 106-pound title by edging Joseph Rossetti of Glastonbury, Conn., 3-2 in ...
Maine high school wrestlers to compete in New England championships Saturday
Maine’s top high school wrestlers will compete in the 49th annual New England Interscholastic Wrestling Championships slated for Friday and Saturday at the Providence (R.I.) Career and Technical Center. All wrestlers who recently won championships at the state meets for Classes A, B and C are eligible to represent Maine ...
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 ...
Bragg, Powers help Camden Hills capture ‘B’ state wrestling crown
on Feb. 17, 2013, at 12:45 p.m.
FRYEBURG, Maine — Camden Hills’ Calan Bragg and Coleman Powers each captured individual titles to help propel the Windjammers to the Class B state wrestling crown Saturday at Fryeburg Academy. Seven Camden Hills wrestlers earned top-four finishes to give the Windjammers a narrow victory over Fryeburg 131.50-128.50. Wells finished third ...
Depth leads Foxcroft wrestling team to third straight state ‘C’ title; Marshwood captures ‘A’
DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Foxcroft Academy Ponies earned top-four finishes in 11 of the 14 weight classes — including five individual champions — to win its third consecutive Class C wrestling state title Saturday on their home mat. Coach Luis Ayala’s club finished with 199.5 points to outdistance runner-up Dirigo of ...
Brewer wrestler ready to defend title
Brewer wrestler Victor Irwin is looking for a second state championship this Saturday.
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Commitment leads to success for Brewer High wrestler Victor Irwin
BREWER, Maine — The strategic side of wrestling often leads to competitors shifting weight classes to avoid various opponents or skipping regular-season or even conference championship meets to remain as physically fresh as possible in their quest for state championship glory. Brewer High School senior Victor Irwin, the reigning Class ...
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 ...
Foxcroft wrestling team earns third straight East ‘C’ crown
on Feb. 03, 2013, at 11:53 a.m.
HOWLAND, Maine — Nine Foxcroft Academy wrestlers captured individual titles out of the 14 weight divisions to lead the Ponies to their third straight Eastern Maine Class C crown Saturday at Penobscot Valley High School. Foxcroft rolled up 248 team points to outdistance rival Dexter’s 190.5. Fort Kent (85), Calais ...
Dirigo wrestling team easily defends Western C title, but still may run wind sprints
BUCKSPORT — Dirigo’s wrestlers made a wager with coach Doug Gilbert before Saturday’s Western C wrestling championships. The Cougars will have to wait until Monday’s practice to find out just how friendly a wager it was. Dirigo easily defended its regional crown at Bucksport High School, posting seven individual champions ...
Skowhegan rolls to East A wrestling crown
SKOWHEGAN, Maine — The Skowhegan Indians advanced 10 wrestlers to the championship finals — with five taking individual titles — while winning the Eastern Maine Class A crown on their home mat Saturday afternoon. Led by weight-class winners Tyler Craig, Julian Sirois, Kameron Doucette, Kaleb Brown and Andrew Pineo, Skowhegan ...
Camden Hills combines youth, experience to win EM Class B wrestling title; Belfast second
PITTSFIELD, Maine — Camden Hills of Rockport wrestlers placed among the top four individuals in a dozen of the 14 weight classes, including four champions, and propelled the Windjammers to the Eastern Maine Class B team championship Saturday at Maine Central Institute’s Wright Gymnasium. Camden Hills scored 182 points to ...
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