Eagles golf team flies into State Championships Qualifies third at conference championship

Follow through

BLUE HILL—The George Stevens Academy golf team qualified third in a field of 10 teams in the Penobscot Valley Conference championships Thursday, September 29, at JATO Highlands Golf Course in Lincoln. The third-place-finish in Class C gave them berth in the State Championships, which are scheduled for Saturday, October 8, …

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MMA community cheers on the Mariners for Homecoming Football team struggles against MIT

Eying the options

CASTINE—After scoring the first touchdown of the game to take a 7-0 lead over Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Maine Maritime Academy Mariners football team only found the end zone once more during the game on Saturday, September 24. The team went on to lose the game, 13-30, but the …

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Eighth graders drafted for girls varsity soccer team

DEER ISLE—The girls soccer team at Deer Isle-Stonington High School is getting players from an unlikely source, as low female enrollment numbers this year have left only 40 students eligible for the soccer and cross-country teams, according to athletic director Chris Talbot. Because of this, 8th grade students at Deer …

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New volleyball program to take the court at George Stevens Academy

The GSA varsity volleyball team

BLUE HILL—The George Stevens Academy athletics department has added a new varsity sport to its fall roster with the addition of a volleyball team. The team, which currently consists of about 13 players, will compete in Class B North, as volleyball teams in the state only play within two classes, …

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Eagles dig in to bring home Class C North title

On to States

BANGOR—A walkoff single in the bottom of the seventh inning clinched the Northern Class title for the George Stevens Academy Eagles. “It was one of the uglier wins we’ve had,” said Head Coach Dan Kane after the game. Beckett Slayton ripped the game-winning single through the infield to score Tyler …

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GSA boys tennis claims Class C North championship

ORONO—After dropping the last regular season match 3-1 to Orono, the George Stevens Academy tennis team avenged that loss when it counted, taking a 4-1 win over the Red Riots in the Class C North championship Tuesday, June 7 at the University of Maine. Ben Politte made quick work of …

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Lady Eagles tennis ends season at regionals

ORONO—The George Stevens Academy girls tennis team lost a hard-fought 1-4 contest to Mattanawcook Academy in the Class C North girls tennis regional championship Tuesday, June 7 at the University of Maine. Both doubles teams dropped their match to Mattanawcook Academy, as Hunter Morris and Tatianna Haggestad lost 6-3, 6-0 …

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