GSA upended in semifinal overtime thriller

BANGOR – The George Stevens Academy boys basketball team’s post-season run was ended in a 58-60 overtime thriller against the No. 1-ranked Central Aroostook Panthers in the Class C North semifinals on February 21 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. After going down 13-15 in the first quarter, the …

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Second half surge lifts Eagles over Fort Fairfield

BANGOR – The George Stevens Academy Eagles used a 41-point second half to upend the Fort Fairfield Tigers 67-39 in a Class C quarterfinal contest at the Cross Insurance Center on February 18. The Eagles entered the tournament in fourth place, while the Tigers came in just behind them in …

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GSA swim team heads into post-season PVCs this weekend, state championship follows

Eagle Ezter Szabadi

BLUE Hill—With a small combined boys and girls varsity team of 20 swimmers, many new to the sport, the Eagles are breaking school records and have three members already qualified for the state championships. But it’s their enthusiasm and dedication that has Coach Don Driscoll excited, despite a loss January …

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Eagles, Mariners rock GSA gym in overtime game Both teams headed to playoffs

Taking the defense

Blue Hill—The noise in the George Stevens Academy gym was deafening as the Eagles defeated the Deer Isle-Stonington High School Mariners, 55-48, in an overtime contest on January 30. The game was the second of the season between the two teams. The Eagles got the nine-point win in Deer Isle …

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Eagles channel late momentum swing

An acrobatic layup

Blue Hill—Just three games away from a potential appearance in the postseason, the George Stevens Academy girls basketball team is looking to roll off some late-season momentum. After three straight losses, the Eagles have gone 3-1 in its last four games, with the only loss coming to Deer Isle-Stonington High …

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GSA’s undefeated season rolls on Boys basketball team 14-0

GSA Eagles

Blue Hill—With a 63-44 win over Calais on January 20, the George Stevens Academy boys basketball team registered its 14th win of the season, with a 0 still in the loss column. The team is undefeated this season, something head coach Dwayne Carter said is due to the team’s unselfishness …

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