It’s been a season of “what if” for Gardiner, which is still in the hunt for a Western B playoff berth. The Tigers (4-9-1) are chasing Cape Elizabeth (5-10-1), a team they will play in Hallowell on Feb. 18, for the fifth and final spot. Gardiner defeated Cape Elizabeth 2-1 in overtime on Jan. 31.
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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KVAC A SWIMMING: Messalonskee’s Prelgovisk, Conover suceed
BATH — Kristy Prelgovisk knew she was in for a long day with plenty of tough competition at the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A meet Monday.
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CROSS COUNTRY/TRACK AND FIELD: Brown signs with UConn
Bethanie Brown visited five colleges during a lengthy recruiting process before deciding on the University of Connecticut around Thanksgiving. The Waterville senior made it official Friday morning, signing her letter of intent at the Waterville Senior High School.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY: MHW’s top line key in win over Gardiner
HALLOWELL — The Maranacook/Hall-Dale/Winthrop co-operative hockey team features one of the top lines in all of Class A, with Dan Condon, Jared Hanson and Matt Plourde combining to average about seven points a game.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY: Messalonskee knocks off Brewer
BREWER — The Messalonskee hockey team spent much of last season chasing Brewer before finally catching its rival in the Eastern B championship title game.
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COLLEGE CONNECTIONS: Martin thriving for Owls
Ryan Martin did a lot of everything last season for the Keene State men’s basketball team.
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HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY: Panthers get needed win
WINSLOW — The Waterville hockey team will need a strong finish to avoid missing the Eastern A playoffs for a second consecutive season.
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HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY NOTEBOOK: A long time coming
Deborah Heath remembers her younger brother, former Gardiner hockey captain Ted Robbins, as a fun-loving person with a good sense of humor and a passion for hockey.
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HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY NOTEBOOK: Raiders ready for playoffs
The Winslow girls hockey team needed to win its final two regular-season games to climb into the East Division playoffs.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY: Greely tops Messalonskee in rematch
WINSLOW — The Greely and Messalonskee hockey teams renewed acquaintances for the first time since they played in the Class B state championship game last season. The Eagles came up short last March, and they came up short again Saturday night at Sukee Arena.