Angis, Golojuch, Hamilton and Quentin take first in gross; Gorham CC’s Arsenault, Caron, Lapierre and Nickerson take net.
Drew Bonifant
Staff Writer
Drew Bonifant covers sports for the Press Herald, with beats in high school football, basketball and baseball. He was previously part of the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports team. A New Hampshire native and 2010 graduate of Northeastern University, he came to Maine in September 2016 after four years at the Concord Monitor, where he covered NASCAR, University of New Hampshire hockey and high schools and won a NH Press Association award for his work. He also worked for two years as a college co-op at the Patriot Ledger in Quincy, Mass. An avid golfer, frequent skier and consumer of sports, movie and music trivia, he’s a fan of the New England Patriots, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Flyers and Miami Heat – and yes, he’s aware of how random those teams seem.
Kennebec Journal Girls Tennis Player of the Year: Madelyn Dwyer, Maranacook
Senior made it all the way to the quarterfinals of the state singles tournament.
Morning Sentinel Girls Tennis Player of the Year: Ellie Hodgkin, Erskine
Senior excelled in her final season, reaching the Round of 16 and guiding the Eagles to the B final.
Disc golf: Skyriders Open shows sport hardly an easy little game
With danger and tricky angles everywhere, disc golf’s difficulty is evident from tee to basket.
Baseball: It’s a more serious tone at 12U state Cal Ripken tournament
With Babe Ruth and middle school approaching, many players grow more dedicated and more competitive.
Legion notebook: Augusta-South China matchup a reunion of sorts
Former Babe Ruth teammates meet as opponents; Skowhegan faces balancing act at catcher.
Cony graduate pulls off stunning victory at the USA Track and Field Under-20 championships
James Olivier, a University of Maine track and field runner, wins the 800-meter title to secure berth in the Pan-American U20 Championships.
Former Olympic luger Julia Clukey aims to help athletes in new position with Team USA
Augusta native working as USOPC’s director of athlete services, outreach and engagement.
Babe Ruth league to skip district tournaments as a result of low numbers
All-Star teams in all three age tiers will go directly to state tournaments, which begin July 8.
Legion baseball: As junior Legion numbers grow, senior teams hope to benefit
Though number of senior teams dips again, optimism picks up as junior level adds teams.