Allen, who coached the Roadrunners to a state title in the fall, said the school’s coaching stipends are much lower than the rest of the Mountain Valley Conference.
Haley Jones
Staff Writer
Haley has been with the Sun Journal sports department since November 2023. She graduated from Occidental College in Los Angeles in May 2022 with a degree in international relations. Haley also played lacrosse for the Tigers, so naturally, her love of sports led her to pursue a permanent sports journalism role. Before her move to Maine, she previously worked as a general assignment reporter in Lancaster, S.C., covering education, city council, crime and business. Haley is a native southerner, born and raised in Alpharetta, Georgia, so don’t be surprised when she slips the occasional “y’all” into her interview questions.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys soccer: Mt. Abram’s Darren Allen stepping down after 17 years of coaching
Allen, who led the Roadrunners to their first state title last fall, announces on social that he will be leaving the school and team to teach at Spruce Mountain.
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Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Class A softball: Cheverus freshman phenom shuts down Oxford Hills in title game
Addison DeRoche strikes out 21 batters in a 3-1 victory for the Stags’ first state championship.
Posted inGirls Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls lacrosse: Wells advances to state final with win over Maranacook/Winthrop
Kendall Maxon (three goals) and Caitlin Roone (two) pace the Warriors past the Black Bears in a Class C semifinal.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Softball: Kyeria Morse’s no-hitter powers Oxford Hills to A North title
Morse strikes out 13 batters as the Vikings earn their second straight trip to the Class A championship game.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Watch: Skowhegan boys and Brunswick girls claim A North tennis titles
The Dragons defeat the Windjammers to earn their fourth straight girls regional championship, while the River Hawks repeat as boys champs. With interviews and highlights.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Softball: Spruce Mountain stuns Monmouth in extras in C South semifinal
The Phoenix rally, the Mustangs answer, and then Spruce Mountain secures a long-awaited victory over its MVC rival to reach the regional final.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Watch: Highlights and interviews from the Class A track and field state meet
Emerson Flaker and Makenna Drouin talk about their tight finish in the 100-meter dash, and more sights and sounds from Thornton Academy.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Track and field: Owen Booker and Emmett Mooney pace Lisbon/Oak Hill to MVC championship
Four-event winners help the Greyhounds claim their fourth straight conference title, while Maranacook wins girls championship. Mooney and Buckfield’s Mya Austin earn athlete of the meet honors.
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys lacrosse: Maranacook/Winthrop remains undefeated with road win against Oak Hill co-op
‘Silky’ Owen Lyons surpasses 100 career goals and goalie Lucas Woodruff stops 17 shots in the Hawks’ victory over the Raiders.