Area athletes commit to continue careers in college

Brendan Penfold, DISHS

George Stevens Academy and Deer Isle-Stonington High School have senior athletes who plan to continue their careers when college begins in the fall. GSA graduates Taylor Schildroth (basketball), Max Mattson (basketball), Stefan Simmons (baseball), Ava Sealander (swimming), Mary Richardson (track), Mary Brenna Catus (track) and Eliza Broughton (track) all plan …

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DISHS baseball team shut out in quarterfinals Scott's Sports Spot

DISHS’ Toby Snow

Deer Isle—The boys baseball team won their preliminary playoff game against Greater Houlton Christian Academy 6-0 on June 6. Mason Oliver pitched a gem, giving up just 2 hits and no walks. We played well in the field and had several timely hits to drive in runs. This was probably …

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Postseason schedule

Postseason schedule

Girls Tennis

  • GSA: June 9, @ Lewiston High School, Class C State Championship, 4:15 p.m. (if advance).

Baseball

  • GSA: June 7, home v. Bucksport (quarterfinals), 3:30 p.m. Semifinals, June 9. Regional finals, June 12 @ Mansfield Stadium, 6:15 p.m.
  • DISHS: June 7, @ Bangor Christian (quarterfinals), time TBA (if advance). Semifinals, June 9. Regional finals, June 13 @ Mansfield Stadium, 3 p.m.

Latest scores

Latest scores

George Stevens Academy

  • Softball (1-15): May 30 v. DISHS, L 7-11.
  • Baseball (11-5): May 30 v. DISHS, W 8-1.
  • Girls Tennis (10-2): May 31 v. Houlton, W 5-0 (quarterfinals); June 2 v. Fort Kent, W 5-0 (semifinals); June 6 v. Mattanawcook, N/A (Regional finals).
  • Boys Tennis (6-6): May 31 v. Schenck, W 4-1. (quarterfinals); June 2 v. Orono, L 1-4. (semifinals).
  • Track & Field: June 2, Class C State Championship @ Massabesic High School. Girls: 46 points, 5 of 30 teams. Boys: 32 points, 6 of 33 teams.

Deer Isle-Stonington High School

  • Softball (8-8): May 30 v. GSA, W 11-7; June 5 v. Stearns, L 6-12 (prelims)
  • Baseball (4-12): May 30 v. GSA, L 1-8; June 6 v. Greater Houlton Christian, N/A (prelims).
  • Girls Tennis (4-8): May 29 v. Calais, L 2-3 (prelims).
  • Boys Tennis (5-7): May 29 v. Calais, W 3-2 (prelims); June 2 v. Orono, L 0-5 (quarterfinals).
  • Track & Field: June 2, Class C State Championship @ Massabesic High School. 7 points, 23 of 33 teams. Brendan Penfold: 3,200 meter run, 4th; 1,600 meter run, 5th. 

Brendan Penfold is always on the run Posts first-place finishes at county championships

Brendan Penfold

Deer Isle—Ever since he started high school, Brendan Penfold has been running. He became a dominating cross-country runner in his senior year. He has also run along with the George Stevens track team as a team of one. He has done this for three years, but he is standing out …

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GSA hosts Mariners to end regular tennis season

Overhand shot

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy and Deer Isle-Stonington High School tennis teams closed out their seasons against each other on Wednesday, May 23, with the Eagles coming out with the 5-0 win in both contests. The matches got under way on time despite lingering rain clouds and puddled courts. The …

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Mariner baseball team hangs in for playoff spot Scott's Sports Spot

Safe at second

Deer Isle—The boys baseball team actually beat Schenck 9-5 on May 22, but due to a miscalculation of the pitch count on one of our pitchers, we had to forfeit the game. Coach Scott Oliver took full responsibility for the inadvertent mistake and felt terrible that he cost the kids …

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