Eagles and Mariners varsity update Schildroth scores career-high 61 points; Mariners win 3 of 4; Lady Eagles roll over Lee Academy

BLUE HILL and DEER ISLE—On Friday in Blue Hill, George Stevens Academy junior Taylor Schildroth led the Eagles to a 97-69 win over previously undefeated Lee Academy (5-1).  The Eagles jumped out to a 33-10  lead behind Schildroth’s 27 first quarter points, as he poured  in a game and career high …

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Eagle girls and boys basketball teams undefeated

Mazie Smallidge maneuvers for a shot against Penquis. Photo by Franklin Brown

Blue Hill—With nearly half the regular season behind them, both the girls and boys varsity basketball teams have yet to lose a game. Both also stand at the head of the Heal Point Standings—a  measure as changeable as the weather at this point. While the performance of the boys team, …

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GSA swim, indoor track teams return to competition

Jeremiah Scheff

Blue Hill—Between scheduling and winter storms, the Eagles varsity swim team and indoor track team have had an extended break. The last meet both teams competed in was on December 19, leaving a near-three week gap between competitions. The swim team is set to compete in Old Town on Friday, …

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Mariner boys score two wins over Highview Christian Scott's Sports Spot

Mason Oliver

Deer Isle—The boys basketball team beat Highview Christian easily 63-29 on December 20. We led after one quarter 17-2 and never looked back after that. Highview had no answer for Ethan Shepard and Mason Oliver inside and they wreaked havoc there. Most all the players got to play in this …

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Eagle boys cruise 76-44 over Golden Bucks

Blue Hill—The Eagles varsity boys basketball team scored a different kind of win Tuesday night over Bucksport, different than the last time the teams met when George Stevens pulled out a second-half Northern Regional Championship win on their way to the 2016 Class C state title. Facing a young-and-rebuilding Bucksport …

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Morgan Dauk joins GSA 1,000 point club

"Congratulations Morgan!"

BLUE HILL—With 2:50 left in the third quarter at home against Narraguagus on December 15, George Stevens Academy senior Morgan Dauk joined the likes of Annie Allen, Lora Trenkle, Nikki Allen and Madeline Park to become the newest member of the school’s 1,000-point club. “I was so nervous I could …

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Lady Eagles victorious in fourth OT over Bucksport

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BLUE HILL—Led by Morgan Dauk’s 38 points, the George Stevens girls varsity basketball team clinched a 67-60 win over the Lady Bucks. When the final buzzer sounded, the teams had played four overtimes in a packed Bucksport gymnasium. With Bucksport leading 41-39 and two seconds left in regulation, Dauk drove …

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GSA indoor track team takes on the winter season

The George Stevens Academy varsity track team. Photo by John Richarson

BLUE HILL—After adding a volleyball team to its list of varsity fall sports this year, George Stevens Academy has a new winter varsity sport, indoor track. GSA’s cross country and outdoor spring track programs have seen success over recent years, including individual and team cross country state championships. That experience, …

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