The Gardiner football team failed to reach the Pine Tree Conference Class B final for the first time in three years after it lost to Mt. Blue in the semifinals last Friday.
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.
BOYS SOCCER: Windham edges Messalonskee for Class A title
FALMOUTH – Marc Reynolds scored two goals, one in each half, and Robert Lentine added another to lead the Windham boys soccer team past Messalonskee 3-1 in the Class A state title game Saturday before 2,500 fans at Falmouth Stadium.
PTC A FOOTBALL SEMIFINALS: Lawrence pulls away in 2nd half to beat Messalonskee
Lawrence went ahead for good when it pinned Messalonskee inside its own 10-yard line on a terrific punt from Alex Leathers.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY: Cony AD recommending Foye as hockey coach
AUGUSTA — Chad Foye said he learned a lot when he coached the Cony High School hockey team from 2000-07.
FOOTBALL: Lawrence edges Messalonskee
FAIRFIELD – Shaun Carroll rushed for a game-high 192 yards and a touchdown and the Lawrence football team ended a few years of playoff futility with a 28-13 victory over Messalonskee in a Pine Tree Conference Class A semifinal game at Keyes Field on Friday night.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: Tigers face explosive foe in Cougars
The Gardiner Area High School football team doesn’t have a speedy 6-foot-6 wide receiver on its scout team. It doesn’t have a 6-foot-4 one, either, which made the task of mimicking Mt. Blue all the more daunting this week.
WESTERN D BOYS SOCCER FINAL: Goalie sparks Greenville past Richmond
RICHMOND — The Greenville boys soccer team wanted a quick start to pressure its nemesis. It needed a spectacular performance from its keeper.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Surprising defense fuels Black Bears
READFIELD — The first shutout came before the leaves changed. So did the second one.
WESTERN D BOYS SOCCER: Early goal enough to sink Bobcats
RICHMOND — The Greenville boys soccer team wanted a quick start to pressure its nemesis. It needed a spectacular performance from its keeper.
BOYS SOCCER: Richmond comes up short
RICHMOND — Tristan Richards scored 3 minutes, 7 seconds into the game and Corey Henderson stopped 14 shots to lead the No. 2 Greenville High School boys soccer team past Richmond 1-0 in the Western D championship game Wednesday.