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.

Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Football: Messalonskee weathers early storm, rides big 2nd half to win over Cony

by Mike Mandell September 15, 2023September 15, 2023

Eagles come back from 14-7 deficit to post 39-21 win over Rams.

Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Football Game of the Week: Messalonskee, Cony meet in clash of potential PTC contenders

by Mike Mandell September 14, 2023September 14, 2023

Eagles looking to stay unbeaten; Rams ready for tough test.

Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Week 3 high school football capsules

by Kennebec Journal staff report September 14, 2023September 14, 2023

CROSSOVER WINSLOW (2-0) at NOKOMIS (1-1) Where: Nokomis Regional High School, Newport When: 1 p.m. Saturday Last week: Winslow def. Madison/Carrabec/Valley 16-14; Nokomis lost to Medomak Valley 32-0 Last meeting: Winslow def. Nokomis 27-12 (2022, Class C North quarterfinals) Impact players: Winslow — Matt Quirion (RB/LB), Hassan Hobbi (K/DB), Liem Fortin (RB/LB), Brody Davidson (OL/DL); […]