AUGUSTA –Emily Quirion had 17 points, eight rebounds and four assists as Cony defeated Lewiston 64-33 in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A girls basketball win Tuesday.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Orewiler hits late 3-pointer to lift Tigers
GARDINER — Jensen Orewiler hit a 3-pointer with 4.6 seconds left to give Gardiner a 56-53 win over Mt. View in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B boys basketball game Tuesday night.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Bears pick up 1st win
READFIELD — Maranacook coach Rob Schmidt went to a platoon system in an effort to break his team out of a slump and it paid dividends Tuesday night as his Black Bears posted their first win of the season.
HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING NOTEBOOK: Hall-Dale’s Rush fits in with Gardiner
Hall-Dale senior Wyatt Rush won his first individual tournament title at the Tiger Invitational. Rush, an independent for Hall-Dale who practices and travels to competitions with Gardiner, had two pins and a decision win to claim the 160-pound title.
Dec. 20 snowflake workshop benefits Sandy Hook students
GARDINER — A paper snowflake workshop to benefit Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., will take place from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Gardiner Public Library, 152 Water St.
The Newtown tragedy: Young survivors resilient, experts say
Most of the children who witnessed Friday’s violence aren’t expected to bear long-term emotional scars.
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Freshmen lift Lawrence
FAIRFIELD — Freshmen Nia Irving and Dominique Lewis combined for 13 fourth-quarter points as the Lawrence girls basketball team rallied to a 40-36 win over Hampden Academy in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A game Tuesday.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY: Waterville rolls by rival
WATERVILLE — With 15 skaters on its roster, the Waterville hockey team can ill afford off nights from more than a few of them. The Purple Panthers were all on Tuesday night.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: O’Donnell sparks Waterville
WATERVILLE — With leading rebounder Alexa Frame out with a high ankle sprain, the Waterville girls basketball team had a noticeably different look to its 2-3 zone defense. In the middle, and playing in the paint, was 5-foot-7 point guard Colleen O’Donnell.
Manhunt in 2nd day for escapees from high-rise jail
The former cellmates apparently broke a cell window, pulled out the bars then descended almost 20 stories to escape a downtown Chicago correctional center.