GSA tennis team falls in regional finals Season wraps against Mattanawcook

Overhand serve

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy girls tennis team had successful postseason run, with a quaterfinal win over Houlton High School, 5-0, and the Fort Kent Warriors on 4-1 in the semifinals. The girls came up short in the regional finals on June 6, though, lossing to top seed Mattanawcook Academy. …

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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 baseball team digs in for clutch win over Bucksport Will meet agin in playoff quarterfinals

Celebrating the win

Blue Hill—Strong pitching and fast foot and glove work on the field kept the GSA-Bucksport score even at 0-0 on May 28 in Blue Hill through extra innings before George Stevens took the win 3-2. The win answered an earlier 2-6 loss to the Golden Bucks in their only previous …

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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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