Nine-mile course from Strong to Farmington features frigid temps, narrow, shallow river.
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.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Baseball: After late-season struggles in 2022, Cony looks to get bats going once again
Rams look vastly improved at plate early on this spring.
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Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Track and field: With championship meets a month away, athletes take measured approach to season
With finishing strong the goal, this time of year is about steps to get there.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Baseball: Skowhegan gets on track with victory over Messalonskee
The River Hawks score five runs in first, make big plays in fourth in 11-1 win.
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys lacrosse: Messalonskee rides big 1st half to win over Gardiner
The Eagles score eight first-half goals in a KVAC B showdown.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Softball: Lawrence opens season with statement win over Winslow
Bulldogs excel in every facet to top reigning B North champ Black Raiders.
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys lacrosse: Gardiner dominates possession in season-opening win over Cony
Tigers control ball to weather scoring droughts in 16-1 win over Rams.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Ex-UMA standout Plummer to be inducted to USCAA Hall of Fame
Top scorer in UMA women’s basketball history to be inducted June 11 in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Girls tennis: Messalonskee enjoys strong start to what it hopes is promising season
Pieces in different places, but experience is still there for Eagles in 2023.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
High school track and field preview: Strong indoor season gives way to hopeful outdoor campaign
Athletes look to build on great winter efforts, defend titles from 2022.