The Gardiner football team is off to a strong start, winning its first two games by a combined score of 58-14. The Tigers beat Belfast 27-6 in their opener, then came back and beat Morse 31-8 on 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.
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BOYS HOCKEY: Lawrence hires Fabian
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence High School hired former Travis Roy Award recipient Ted Fabian as its next hockey coach, Athletic Director Bill MacManus said.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBAL: Physical Rangers roll to victory
WINTHROP — The Traip Academy football team dressed just 19 players Friday night in its Western C Campbell Conference showdown with Winthrop.
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AUTO RACING NOTEBOOK: Richmond Karting host big weekend
The third annual Mainely Motorsports TV 400 is returning to Richmond Karting Speedway this weekend.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME OF WEEK: Ramblers hope speed is better than size
WINTHROP — The Winthrop football team opened its season with a 46-6 thrashing of undermanned Sacopee Valley in a game the starters played about a half.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Depth has Raiders on winning track
WALES — Shortly after accepting the job as Oak Hill High School football coach, Stacen Doucette poured over team game films from the previous season.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Gardiner makes adjustments
The Gardiner football team made its share of miscues and mistakes, and missed some opportunities when it lost its preseason game to rival Cony on Aug. 27.
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY NOTEBOOK: Winslow girls start strong
The Winslow girls cross country team received strong performances from their top-three runners — Molly Schassberger, Erica Bertolaccini and Audrey Jones — at a season-opening meet on Friday.
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY NOTEBOOK: Additions will help Tigers
Gardiner Area High School cross country coach Matt Colvin acknowledged he was a bit nervous when the season started considering his team’s depth was far from desirable.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Oak Hill rolls by Yarmouth in opener
Oak Hill made its season opener for new head coach Stacen Doucette a memorable one, crushing two-time defending Class C state champ Yarmouth 33-7 on a sunny Saturday afternoon.