BATH — Little by little, Cony senior Leyna Tobey improved in her best event, the javelin.
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.
KVAC B TRACK AND FIELD: Brown, Danner help Waterville earn sweep
BATH — Nick Danner dominated the throwing events, like he hoped. Bethanie Brown entered the record books, like she hoped.
KVAC A TRACK AND FIELD: Lawrence girls win title, boys finish 2nd
BATH — The Lawrence girls track and field won the first event of the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B meet — the 4×800-meter relay — to make a statement.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Waterville going for 7th straight KVAC title
The Waterville track and field teams broke a handful of records and steamrolled their competition en route to sweeping the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B meet last spring for a seventh straight year.
MVC TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS: Lisbon boys win again, barely
AUGUSTA — The Hall-Dale boys track and field team vowed to make a run at Lisbon at the Mountain Valley Conference championships Thursday afternoon.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Lisbon favored to sweep MVCs again
For the last seven years, it’s been Lisbon and then everybody else at the Mountain Valley Conference track and field championships.
AUTO RACING NOTEBOOK: Stilphen youngest to win at OPS
Tommy Stilphen didn’t expect to win a Late Model race so early in the year at Oxford Plains Speedway, and he certainly didn’t expect to make history at the track, but that’s exactly what the teenager did last Friday night.
AUTO RACING: Showing them racing is not just a phase
Leandra Martin had her doubters, starting with her father and grandfather. They remember telling Martin she could try a race car out, but figured it was likely just a phase that would pass in short time.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Close calls at Cup
An allure to the annual Community Cup is the opportunity for standout athletes in different classes to compete against each other.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD NOTEBOOK: Cony happy with Under the Lights
The Cony track and field teams turned in some strong performances — some expected, others not so much — at its annual Under the Lights meet last Friday.