GSA softball team battles in loss

"Three up, three down"

BUCKSPORT—The George Stevens Academy softball team held undefeated Bucksport to just one run in the first two innings before the Golden Bucks offense erupted in a 14-1 victory on May 30. Sophia Steinbarger pitched a complete game in her first ever appearance on the mound, working full counts for several …

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Mariner softball team misses playoff cut Scott's Sports Spot

Deer Isle—The girls softball team lost to George Stevens 18-6 on May 24. We did not play well defensively and allowed too many easy base runners. We did well offensively but it wasn’t enough. Brittany Gray and Brienna Limeburner split the pitching duties. Lily Gray and Katie Hutchinson each had …

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GSA sailing gains seventh place finish “A” division team takes third

B Division finish

MDI—The George Stevens Academy sailing team took a seventh-place finish out of 11 teams at the Great Harbor Regatta Saturday, May 27, on Mount Desert Island. The Eagles narrowly missed a sixth-place finish, as Isleboro took that position in a tie break with George Stevens. The GSA A division team …

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Mariner softball team struggles, but earns a win Scott's Sports Spot

Lily Gray winds up a pitch against Schenck. Photo by Jack Scott

Deer Isle—The Deer Isle-Stonington girls softball team lost to Sumner 18-6 on May 17. Brittany Gray pitched at the start with Deja Benner finishing out. We hit well but couldn’t keep Sumner from scoring. Lily Gray and Abby Stinson each had two singles, Katie Hutchinson and Brienna Limeburner each had …

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DIS baseball team stays in playoff picture Scott's Sports Spot

Mason Oliver aims for the strike zone

Deer Isle—The boys baseball team lost to Sumner 11-1 on May 17. We started well, with Ethan Shepard pitching well, but by the second time Sumner got into the order, their bats came alive and they started hitting the ball hard. We made too many errors in the field. Colby …

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Downeast Invitational fills Smith Cove with young sailors Gusting rain ends racing early on Sunday

Maneuvering

Castine—Twenty teams from high schools as near as George Stevens Academy and as far as Marblehead, Mass., raced in the 19th annual Downeast Invitational Regatta, a two-day event held in Smith Cove and hosted by the GSA varsity sailing team and Maine Maritime Academy, on Saturday, May 13 and Sunday, …

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