Wrestling
Declining team memberships threaten three-class format for high school wrestling
BUCKSPORT, Maine — The clock hadn’t struck 5 o’clock Saturday afternoon but the wrestling mats already were being rolled up at Jewett Gymnasium. It had been a long day as competitors representing 18 different Class B and Class C wrestling programs battled at the annual Penobscot Valley Conference championship meet. ...
Local sports results for Jan. 27, 2013
on Jan. 27, 2013, at 7:04 p.m.
Today’s Games HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL Boothbay Region at St. Dominic, 7 p.m. DI-S at George Stevens, 7 p.m. Gould at Pine Tree, 6 p.m. Limestone at Easton, 7 p.m. Monmouth at Wiscasset, 7 p.m. Mount Abram at Mountain Valley, 7 p.m. Narraguagus at Woodland, 6:30 p.m. Oak Hill at ...
Skowhegan rolls to KVAC wrestling crown; Camden Hills takes ‘B’ division
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Skowhegan Indians crowned five individual champions Saturday while winning top honors at the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference wrestling meet held at Cony High School. Skowhegan won the overall and Class A team titles with 227.5 points, while defending champion Camden Hills of Rockport retained the KVAC ...
Foxcroft edges Dexter to win second straight PVC wrestling crown
BUCKSPORT, Maine — Corbyn Bruce bided his time for nearly seven hours Saturday before finally getting his chance to wrestle. But the Foxcroft Academy junior made the most of that long-awaited opportunity, delivering the decisive victory of the day as the Ponies captured their second straight Penobscot Valley Conference title. ...
Skowhegan hopes to make noise at KVAC wrestling championships on Saturday
AUGUSTA, Maine — A changing of the guard may be in the offing when the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference wrestling championships are held Saturday at Cony High School. Class B powers Camden Hills of Rockport and Belfast have dominated the conference meet in recent years, but Class A Skowhegan may ...
Local sports results for Jan. 24, 2013
on Jan. 22, 2013, at 10:46 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Central Aroostook at Fort Fairfield, 7 p.m. George Stevens at DI-S, 7 p.m. Hermon at Lee, 6:30 p.m. Houlton at Hodgdon, 7 p.m. Kents Hill at Rangeley Lakes, 5:30 p.m. Limestone at S. Aroostook, 6:30 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL DI-S at Searsport, 7 p.m. Mattanawcook ...
Local sports results for Jan. 21, 2013
on Jan. 21, 2013, at 10:26 p.m.
Results HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL Saturday’s Results Ashland 55, Van Buren 40 Calais 87, Madawaska 42 Camden Hills 62, MCI 29 Caribou 56, John Bapst 33 Dirigo 70, St. Dominic 29 Fort Kent 67, Fort Fairfield 58 Gardiner 56, Oceanside 55 Greenville 61, Vinalhaven 38 Houlton 89, Schenck 30 MDI ...
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. 15, 2013
on Jan. 15, 2013, at 7 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Acadia Christian at Machias, 5 p.m. Caribou at Houlton, 7 p.m. Gardiner at MCI, 7 p.m. Hodgdon at Fort Fairfield, 7 p.m. Mount Ararat at Mt. Blue, 6:30 p.m. Presque Isle at Fort Kent, 7 p.m. Schenck at Bangor Christian, 7 p.m. Valley at ...
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 8, 2013
on Jan. 08, 2013, at 9:15 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY Brewer at Lawrence, 6:20 p.m. Cony at Gray-NG/Poland, 8 p.m. Leavitt at Winthrop, 4 p.m. Old Town at Camden Hills, 7 p.m. Skowhegan at Hampden, 5 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL Bucksport at GSA, 7 p.m. Caribou at Presque Isle, 7 p.m. Dexter at Central, 7 ...
Belfast wrestler Waterman shines at Sanford tourney
Reigning New England wrestling champion Brent Waterman of Belfast showed himself to be in top early season form last weekend with a dominant performance at the annual Spartan Wrestling Tournament hosted by Sanford High School. Waterman pinned three of his four opponents in the first round en route to capturing ...
Local sports results for Jan. 5-6, 2013
on Jan. 06, 2013, at 9:40 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL Ashland at So. Aroostook, 6:30 p.m. Dexter at Penquis Valley, 7 p.m. Fort Kent at Madawaska, 7 p.m. Hodgdon at Katahdin, 6:30 p.m. Mattanawcook at Central, 7 p.m. Piscataquis at Bangor Christian, 7 p.m. Schenck at Orono, 7 p.m. Washburn at Greater Houlton Chr., ...
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 ...
Local sports results for Dec. 29-30, 2012
on Dec. 30, 2012, at 11:18 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL Boys Basketball Easton at Wisdom, 2:30 p.m. Foxcroft at Caribou, 4:30 p.m. Old Town at Hermon, 2:30 p.m. Girls Basketball Biddeford at Scarborough, 1 p.m. Deering at South Portland, 1 p.m. Easton at Wisdom, 1 p.m. Foxcroft at Caribou, 1:30 p.m. Mount Desert Island at John ...
Heroux retires after 45 years and 602 wins as Belfast wrestling coach
BELFAST, Maine — One of Maine’s legendary high school wrestling coaches has turned in his whistle after 45 years, opting instead to play with trucks. Well, not exactly. Ted Heroux, who has guided the Belfast Area High School wrestling team since 1967, decided just before the start of the season ...
Foxcroft Academy wrestling team pursuing third straight state title
There are few things the Foxcroft Academy wrestling team hasn’t accomplished during Luis Ayala’s first 10 years as the Ponies’ head coach. But one thing they haven’t done yet is win three consecutive state championships, a goal the team will seek to achieve this winter. Foxcroft has won four Class ...
Local sports results for Dec. 1-2, 2012
on Dec. 02, 2012, at 10:02 p.m.
Today’s games COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL UM-Farmington at Bates, 7 p.m. UM-Presque Isle vs. UM-Augusta, at EMCC, 7:30 p.m. WOMEN’S BASKETBALL UM-Presque Isle vs. UM-Augusta, at EMCC, 5:30 p.m. Results COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL Friday’s Results Castleton State 82, UM-Farmington 66 Colby Classic Colby 70, Fisher 63 Daniel Webster 74, UMPI 63 ...
Ex-wrestling executive pinned in Conn. Senate race
The Associated Press on Nov. 06, 2012, at 11:54 p.m.
Big-spending former wrestling executive Linda McMahon was pinned again in her bid for a U.S. Senate seat Tuesday, losing on a night when sports and politics met in the same arena. McMahon, a Republican who once ran World Wrestling Entertainment with blustery and better-known husband Vince McMahon, was beaten by ...
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