Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy girls soccer team is looking to bounce back from a 3-8-3 record and an early exit from the post season with a loss to Narraguagus in the prelims last year. The Eagles suffered a 4-0 loss against Dexter High School on August 31, as coach …
Castine—Maine Maritime Academy junior Maggie MacMahon took to the volleyball court for preseason last week, the same as she has done since starting her career as a Mariner. The difference this year is that she was spiking balls just eight days after donating bone marrow at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute …
From clear skies and brisk winds to patchy fog and high gusts, racing on Penobscot Bay tested captains and crews over three days of wooden boat regattas. “We had a little bit of everything,” Vela captain Havilah Hawkins said, racing in the Eggemoggin Reach Regatta, the culminating race on August …
Island/Blue Hill Peninsula—The country clubs in the area, from Castine to Deer Isle, have been offering students a chance to learn the sports of golf and tennis throughout the summer. The programs are open to both public residents and members of the respective clubs. The Island Country Club in Deer …
Castine—The 2018 Castine Classic Yacht Race sets sail at 12 p.m. on Thursday, August 2, on a 19.6-nautical mile course, ending in Camden. The race kicks off three days of competitive sailing, culminating in the Eggemoggin Reach Regatta on August 4. The Castine Harbor bell will sound to begin the …
Blue Hill—Good sportsmanship is a longstanding tradition for the George Stevens Academy baseball team, under the watchful eye of head coach Dan Kane. For four consecutive years, and seven of the last 18, the Eagles have been awarded the Peter Webb Good Sportsmanship Award. The award, named after a longtime …
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 …
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 …
Deer Isle—The girls softball team lost their preliminary playoff game to Stearns 12-6 on June 5. Coach Darian Gove mentioned that we really suffered from too many walks and hit batters, especially in the bottom of the first inning when we gave up 7 runs. We did battle back to …
Blue Hill—After a thriller of a quarterfinal game against Bucksport on June 7, the season dried up for the George Stevens Academy baseball team in the Class C North semifinals, as the team lost to undefeated, first-place Houlton on the road June 9. The Eagles held a 1-0 lead after …
