While some logistics remain, Ray Bernier wants to host a tourney that would decide a true state champion.
Mike Mandell
Staff Writer
Mike Mandell came to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel in April 2022 after spending five and a half years with The Ellsworth American in Hancock County, Maine. He came to Maine out of college after graduating from the Missouri School of Journalism in 2016. He spent 2015 as the Mizzou football beat writer for the Columbia Missourian after previously covering high school sports and Mizzou women’s basketball for the newspaper. He lives just outside of downtown Waterville, less than a mile from the Morning Sentinel newsroom.
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A way-too-early look at central Maine’s baseball, softball title contenders in 2025
Messalonskee baseball, Hall-Dale softball have shots to defend crowns next spring.
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Class A baseball: Scarborough rides complete performance to 7-0 win over Messalonskee
Early runs, strong pitching and good defense power the Red Storm to their first state championship since 2019.
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Class A baseball: Messalonskee bats meet Scarborough arms with state title on the line
Eagles, Red Storm to face off at 1 p.m. Saturday at Morton Field.
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A North baseball: Resilient Messalonskee holds off Bangor to take regional title
Rams surge in final innings, but Eagles hang on for the 4-3 victory.
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A North softball: Skowhegan tops Edward Little to return to regional title game
Lily Noyes fans 13, Maddy Morris delivers clutch hits as River Hawks prevail 4-3.
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A North baseball: Messalonskee edges Skowhegan to reach championship game
After long rain delay, Eagles claim 6-5 win to reach first final since 2014.
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Sidelines: After long year, finale to spring sports is an experience we all deserve
With springtime stress behind us, things this time of year are just better, Mike Mandell writes.
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A North baseball: Skowhegan holds off Camden Hills for quarterfinal win
River Hawks advance to face Messalonskee in regional quarterfinals.
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B North Baseball: No. 5 MDI hangs on to beat No. 4 Cony in a hard-fought battle
The Trojans rallied from a three-run deficit to eliminate the Rams.