Mariners off to a slow start, but boys win over Machias Scott's Sport Spot

Mariner Mason Oliver

DEER ISLE—The boys baseball team lost at Searsport 10-0 in five innings. Searsport called it a no-hitter, but our home book had Mason Oliver with a single. Overall it was a moot point as we just couldn’t hit the ball. Coach Randy Shepard was a bit baffled since we did …

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DIS softball team low in experience, size Scott's Sport Spot

The Deer Isle-Stonington High School varsity softball team

From left, Coach Terry Siebert, Lily Gray, Kristin Thompson, Amy Friedell, Abby Stinson, Jessalyn Gove, Sadie Rice, Madison Frazier, Natalie Knowlton, Haley Hardy, Kaley Eaton, Mgr. Lily Limeburner, Asst. Coach Darian Ouzts. Photo courtesy Deer Isle-Stonington High School The Mariners softball team will be a very young team with small …

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The George Stevens Academy varsity softball team

The George Stevens Academy varsity softball team

Front, from left: Emma Weed, Cassidy Bulleman, Mallory Charette, Sarah Mullen, Allyson Snow, Melanie Hipsky. Back, from left: Sophia Steinbarger, Katrin Cote, Sarah Chambers, Hannah Peasley, Katrina Limeburner, Olivia Stevenson, Lily Cox, Emma Pickering, Coach Stormie Wentworth. Not present: Danielle Bianco and Coach Brandi Ensworth.

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Mariner baseball team looks to solid season Scott's Sport Spot

The Deer Isle-Stonington High School varsity baseball team

Front row, from left: Kinsey Bartlett, Colby Haskell, Robby Turner, Silas Bates, Krisford Melanio, Andy Atherton, Stephen Cochrane. Back row, from left: Skylar Perez, Nate Winchester, Ethan Shepard, Elliott Nevells, Mason Oliver Paul Zoephel, Noah Davis, DenYong Kim. Not pictured: Coach Randy Shepard.  The Mariner varsity boys baseball team has …

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Local students and coach named to McDonald’s All-Star Team

Mariner Allyson Eaton

BANGOR—Eagles Coach Dwayne Carter and two of his standout players—Nick Szwez and Will Entwisle—were named to the 2016 Maine McDonald’s Class C/D North High School Senior All-Star Team. Deer Isle-Stonington standout girls basketball player Ally Eaton was named to the 2016 Maine McDonald’s Class C/D North High School Senior All-Star Team. Junior …

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Mariner double OT win earns playoff berth Scott's Sport Spot

Mariners defend

DEER ISLE—Wow! I felt like I was back in the heyday of Mariner basketball. The gym was packed and the crowd was rocking! The boys basketball team saved their best for last as they beat Bangor Christian 65-58 in double overtime. How close was this game? The quarter scores were …

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DIS girls locked in 6th place Scott's Sport Spot

Mariner Savannah Lowery throws up a defense

Deer Isle—The girls basketball team lost to Bangor Christian 37-31 on January 29. After playing so well in recent games, we played our worst game in this frustrating loss. We had too many unforced turnovers and couldn’t buy a basket. It is almost like we play to the level of …

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Mariner girls win three in a row, for playoff spot Scott's Sport Spot

Mariner Orly Vaughn

Deer Isle—The girls basketball team lost to Searsport 54-43 on January 20. We played in a panic mode in the first quarter where we had 11 turnovers and no points. What offense we had was totally out of sync. In the second quarter, we cut our turnovers in half, caused …

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Mariner boys beat Jonesport, playoffs questionable Scott's Sport Spot

Mariner Ethan Shepard

Deer Isle—The boys basketball team lost to Machias 61-47 on January 22, arguably playing their best game of the season. Machias is tall and quick, but we took it right to them, making them turn the ball over many times in the first quarter to lead 16-11 after one quarter. …

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