Men’s fast-pitch softball makes a brief return to Augusta this Sunday as part of a birthday celebration for pitcher Colin Roy and a fundraiser for the Maine Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association.
Gary Hawkins
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER: Day lifts Gardiner to win over Nokomis
GARDINER — The picture in the Class B division of the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference is still a little fuzzy as teams approach the midway point of the season..
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER NOTEBOOK: Stars help, but are not a necessity
Do you want a prolific goal scorer on your soccer team? It depends whom you ask.
COLLEGE CONNECTIONS: Ford set for big final year
Brittany Ford enjoyed a successful athletic career at Cony High School, lettering in field hockey, basketball and track and field, but when it came time to choose a college, academics came first.
HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY NOTEBOOK: Cougars set to bounce back
For the first time in her 19 years as head coach, Kelley Cullenberg’s Mt. Blue boys cross country team failed to qualify for the state meet last fall. Don’t expect a repeat performance this season.
HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY NOTEBOOK: Bobcats field a full team
Soccer is not only king in Richmond but prince, duke and count. With an enrollment of 150 students, many of whom play soccer, there’s rarely room for another fall sport.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER: Monmouth scores in OT to beat Mt. Abram
With seven seconds left in the second overtime, Kylie Kemp lofted a direct kick from 35 yards out that bounced in front of Mt. Abram goalkeeper Allison Lopez and skipped off her outstretched hands into the net. The goal was Kemp’s 13th of the season and gave the Mustangs a 1-0 victory.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Black Bears hold off Clippers
READFIELD — In his post-game speech Friday night, Maranacook senior captain Jesse Evans praised his teammates for the way they staved off a late charge from two-time defending Class C state champion Yarmouth.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER: Hall-Dale keeps rolling, tops Monmouth
FARMINGDALE — For nearly 27 minutes in the second half Thursday, the Monmouth Academy boys soccer team kept unbeaten Hall-Dale off the scoreboard.
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER NOTEBOOK: Huskies adapt to international lineup
As is often the case, the Kents Hill boys soccer team is loaded with international players. This season there are 14 in the program representing seven countries — Canada, Mexico, Spain, South Korea, Japan, Sweden and Saudi Arabia.