Sailors battle blustering winds at Downeast Regatta

Castine—The George Stevens Academy sailing team hosted teams from Maine and around New England over the weekend in the Downeast Regatta. The weekend saw sailors take to Castine Harbor in gusting conditions on Saturday, which caused several boats to capsize, including the George Stevens Academy team of Ryan Mitchell and …

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GSA baseball team flying high in last four games First in Class C North

Blue Hill—The high school baseball standings can change quickly in a matter of a few days. After a loss to Ellsworth on May 1, the George Stevens Academy squad has won four games over the course of two weeks to put them at the top of the Class C North …

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Latest Scores

Latest Scores Deer Isle-Stonington Softball (4-1) 5/8 v. Bangor Christian, not available 5/6 v. GSA, W 34-14 5/3 v. Machias, W 28-2, W 28-0 (doubleheader) 5/1 v. Schenck, W 9-7 Baseball (0-4) 5/8 v. Bangor Christian, not available 5/6 v. GSA, L 0-7 5/3 v. Machias, L 0-1, L 0-9 …

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Players avoid injury in packed tennis week

Blue Hill/Deer Isle—The struggle to get tennis matches in during a rainy first two weeks of the season resulted in a packed schedule that saw both George Stevens Academy and Deer Isle-Stonington High School tennis teams play almost half their seasons in a week and a half. The Mariners played …

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GSA girls, boys track teams finish top 10

Brewer—The George Stevens Academy girls and boys track teams finished in the middle of the pack in the final team standings at the Brewer Invitational Relay Carnival on May 4. The girls came in eighth place, while the boys finished sixth, in a field that featured athletes from Class A, …

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GSA baseball team jumps out to hot season start Undefeated through three games

Blue Hill—Rain and poor conditions have led to scheduling conflicts throughout the state during the early weeks of the spring sports season, but it has not deterred the George Stevens Academy baseball team from starting a perfect 3-0. With wins over Mattanawcook Academy (4-0), Orono (3-1) and Dexter (11-4), the …

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Mariners, Eagles face off in tennis doubleheader

Deer Isle—The Deer Isle-Stonington Mariner girls and boys tennis teams hosted the George Stevens Academy Eagles in a doubleheader on Tuesday, April 30. Both GSA teams came away with the team victories. On the girls side, the Eagles took two 5-0 victories to improve to a 2-1 season record through …

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GSA junior an unorthodox sort of baseball player Female takes the diamond

Blue Hill—It has long been the understanding that male athletes participate in baseball, while female athletes take to the softball field during the spring sports season. A junior from George Stevens Academy has been shaking that up since her elementary school days. Vanessa Sherwood, who plays catcher and in the …

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DISHS alum, UVM grad, head up softball program

Deer Isle—Two years after returning home, 2003 Deer Isle-Stonington High School graduate and softball standout Hollan Oliver has taken charge of her former team as the Mariners’ new coach this softball season. Oliver is co-coaching with Caroline Goddard, a California transplant with ties to the same college softball program as …

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Experience yields confidence in GSA sailors

Blue Hill—While the majority of the spring sports teams have had little time on the field, the weather has not stopped the George Stevens Academy sailing team from taking the water for both practice and competition. The team was on the water for the first time April 6 and 7, …

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