WALES — Jake Palmer scored 19 points and Aaron Toman added 18 to lead the lead the Gardiner boys basketball team past Oak Hill 98-18 in the season opener for both teams Friday night.
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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HIGH SCHOOL ICE HOCKEY: Backup goalies ready for their chance
Your presence is felt primarily at practice, where able bodies are at a premium.
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KENNEBEC JOURNAL FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Emery makes an constant impact for Maranacook
READFIELD — Some players, mostly skill position players, put up hard-to-fathom statistics week in and week out. Others make their presence felt on defense, or even special teams.
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KENNEBEC JOURNAL FOOTBALL COACH OF THE YEAR: Coach Emery helps Black Bears reach new heights
READFIELD — Joe Emery acknowledged he had plenty of learning to do after his first season as Maranacook Community High School football coach in the fall 2009.
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KENNEBEC JOURNAL GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER OF THE YEAR: Relaxed attitude helps change Mace’s season
Abby Mace put the pressure on herself, which did her no favors as the cross country season kicked into championship mode.
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HOCKEY: Moose going to nationals
KENTS HILL — The Maine Moose U-18 Midget hockey team didn’t enter the state tournament as a top seed. It wasn’t expected to beat defending champ Lewiston, let alone win three games that would secure a berth in the national tournament in Michigan.
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HIGH SCHOOL WINTER SPORTS: Tigers ready to hit road
KENTS HILL — Members of the Gardiner hockey team skated up and down the ice in a series of flow drills at Bonnefond Ice Arena. The Tigers worked on puck handling and, as senior Jeff McAuslin said, “getting our hockey legs back.”
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Cheverus wins big over Lawrence 49-7
PORTLAND — The Lawrence High School football team stood silently on its sideline, the celebratory cheers from Cheverus fans heard loud and clear at Fitzpatrick Stadium.
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CLASS A FOOTBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: Momentum hard to find for Lawrence
PORTLAND — Momentum can come in many different ways and take many different forms.
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FOOTBALL: Lawrence falls in Class A game
PORTLAND – Dan Goodrich scored five touchdowns and the Cheverus High School football team scored 28 points off turnovers en route to a convincing 49-7 victory over Lawrence in the Class A state championship game Saturday before about 7,500 fans at Fitzpatrick Stadium.