Matt Martin completed 12 of 21 passes for 327 yards and five touchdowns to lead Hampden Academy past Gardiner 54-0 in a Pine Tree Conference Class B game Friday night at Hoch Field.
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 FOOTBALL: It’s early, but there’s plenty at stake for Winthrop/Monmouth, Oak Hill
The Oak Hill and Winthrop/Monmouth football teams spent part of this week trying to downplay the significance of their Saturday showdown in Wales.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Studying ‘film’ in the digital age
When high school football coaches in Maine began using game film as a coaching tool, it wasn’t easy. Former Lawrence High School coach Pete Cooper remembered how it started in central Maine in the late 1960s. Area coaches would drop their 16 millimeter game film off at the Fairfield home of Dick McGee, the head coach at Colby College. A courier on his way from Boston to Orono to pick up the University of Maine’s film would stop in Fairfield, pick up the local film, and bring it to Boston, where it was developed.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTES: Cony looks to rebound against Lawrence
The Cony football team received a wake-up call when it lost to Brunswick 54-38 in a Pine Tree Conference Class B game Friday night at Crimmins Field.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Oak Hill rolls past Maranacook
Quarterback Parker Asselin was on target Saturday, completing all seven passes he threw for 173 yards and a touchdown as Oak Hill cruised past Maranacook 38-0 in a Western D Campbell Conference game Saturday afternoon.
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HIGH SCHOOL FIELD HOCKEY: Gardiner tops Cony in Drive Out Cancer Challenge
AUGUSTA — Madeline Reny was in the right place at the right time, as she often is for the Gardiner field hockey team, just minutes into the fifth annual Drive Out Cancer Challenge game against rival Cony on Saturday morning .
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Winthrop/Monmouth makes it 3 straight, beats Dirigo
WINTHROP — The Winthrop/Monmouth co-operative football team needed a big play early, another one late and a few in between Friday night against Dirigo to extend its longest winning streak in three years.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: Cony, Brunswick bring contrasting styles to key game
AUGUSTA — Two teams with contrasting styles will meet tonight with similar objectives: To make a statement in the Pine Tree Conference Class B.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Punt returners play key roles for football teams
Cony senior punt returner Tayler Carrier watches the flight of the ball as it soars toward the clouds and begins its descent.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER: Erskine holds off Mt. View
SOUTH CHINA — Erskine senior captain Ryan Rodrigue staked out some space in front of the Mt. View net and hoped Jake Suga could execute the set play off a corner kick with the teams engaged in a tight battle Tuesday afternoon.