Several schools in green counties ramp up with some games still scheduled the week of Jan. 11.
Maranacook Black Bears
Remember When: In 2006, the Maranacook boys basketball team won ahead of schedule
Talented sophomores, dedicated seniors guided Black Bears to the school’s first Gold Ball.
Catching Up With: Former Maranacook girls basketball standout Christine Miller reflects on career
Powerful center scored over 1,200 points, while also leading Black Bears to first state final in 2015.
Some coaches lead their teams through individualized workouts, while others play the waiting game
Coaches immediately forced to get creative with teams on first day of winter sports season.
Catching Up With: A life in baseball continues for Jared Lemieux
Maranacook star has played and coached at the professional levels, and isn’t looking to leave the diamond anytime soon.
Soccer wrap-up: Rule changes dominated the 2020 conversation
Some rules area coaches would be happy to keep for the future, while some others they’d be happy to see written into the history books for good.
Flag Football wrap-up: Season left many coaches, players longing for the real thing
High school players and coaches hope the 7-on-7 flag football season turns out to be a warmup to a football season this spring.
Cross country wrap-up: Wave starts, lack of fans made for different feel for area teams this season
COVID pandemic forced meets to get creative with crowds and numbers.
Girls soccer: Bittersweet feeling for Maranacook after undefeated season
Black Bears take pride in program’s first season without a loss, but wonder what could have been in tournament.
Local roundup: Oak Hill field hockey rolls to win over Dirigo
Adelle Surette scores two goals for Raiders in victory.