READFIELD — Eben Ballard learned from a previous mistake, Cam Brochu reached a milestone and the Maranacook baseball team played an error-free game Wednesday afternoon.
Bill Stewart
Bill Stewart has been the sports editor at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal since 2014. During his tenure as sports editor, the papers have received national recognition from the Associated Press Sports Editors. A Massachusetts native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1999 with a BA in Journalism. He began his journalism career as a sports reporter at the Berkshire (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) Eagle in 1999. He also worked at the Republican-American (Waterbury, Connecticut) and Eagle-Tribune (Lawrence, Massachusetts). In his free time, he enjoys adventures with his family, reading and a good game of cribbage.
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BASEBALL: Maranacook edges Gardiner
READFIELD — Eben Ballard pitched a complete game and freshman Cam Brochu hit a decisive three-run home run to lead the Maranacook baseball team past rival Gardiner 4-1 in a Class B game Wednesday afternoon.
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HIGH SCHOOL TRACK & FIELD NOTEBOOK: Bulldogs happy with Cup results
The Waterville track and field teams did what most expected them to do at the eighth annual Community Cup: Roll to impressive victories.
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HIGH SCHOOL TRACK & FIELD NOTEBOOK: Hall-Dale has sights set on MVC title
The Hall-Dale track and field teams wanted to open a few eyes at the Capital City Classic last Friday at Alumni Field in Augusta.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS LACROSSE: Saints hand Tigers 1st loss of season
GARDINER — The Gardiner Area High School lacrosse team entered its Eastern B showdown Saturday with fellow unbeaten St. Dominic hoping for a signature victory.
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CAPITAL CITY CLASSIC TRACK AND FIELD MEET: Sprints highlight meet
AUGUSTA — The annual Capital City Classic, held under the lights Friday at Alumni Field, drew hundreds of athletes representing 10 schools.
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AUTO RACING: Brackett ready to make her move
Vanna Brackett has no experience racing Late Models, but that didn’t sway co-car owners Gene Hatch and Kevin Burgess from putting her in one this season. After all, Burgess says, the 25-year-old Buckfield driver is “as smooth as it gets behind the wheel.” “She’s ready to move up,” said Burgess, a Winthrop native. “We want […]
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AUTO RACING NOTEBOOK: Fernald hoping time switch helps draw cars, fans
Unity Raceway opened about a month earlier compared to past years and even offered spectators a few promotions that would offset the cost of admission. Furthermore, track manager George Fernald, Jr. boosted the weekly payout in the Late Model class.
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Rams power past Vikings
AUGUSTA — This time around, the Cony softball team didn’t need a late-inning rally to beat Oxford Hills.
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SOFTBALL: Cony blasts Oxford Hills
AUGUSTA — Sonja Morse took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and Nicole Rugan belted a two-run home run to lead the Cony softball team past Oxford Hills 9-2 in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A game Wednesday.