Softball and ice cream highlight youth day

Deer Isle—The Deer Isle-Stonington High School softball team and the next generation of Mariners came together on the softball diamond Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4, for the inaugural Youth Softball Day. Head coach Hollan Oliver, and coaches Caroline Goddard and Amber Jones, developed the idea as a result …

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Sailors battle blustering winds at Downeast Regatta

Castine—The George Stevens Academy sailing team hosted teams from Maine and around New England over the weekend in the Downeast Regatta. The weekend saw sailors take to Castine Harbor in gusting conditions on Saturday, which caused several boats to capsize, including the George Stevens Academy team of Ryan Mitchell and …

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Mariner girls tennis team notches first win

Deer Isle—The girls tennis team got their first win, beating Sumner 4-1 on Monday, May 13. In singles, Marissa Judkins won 8-2. Emma Plummer won 8-0, and Gabby Gray lost 8-5. In doubles, Jill McDonald/Addie McDonald won 8-0 and McHenna Martin/Anwen Hudson won 8-3. It was good to have a …

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With tournament on their minds, Eagles shut out Piscataquis

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy tennis teams won a one-sided contest on windy courts Monday, May 13, with the girls and boys each shutting out Piscataquis 5-0. Both teams currently hold the second spot in the Heal Point Standings for Class C, with an 8-2 record for the boys (losses …

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GSA baseball team flying high in last four games

Blue Hill—The high school baseball standings can change quickly in a matter of a few days. After a loss to Ellsworth on May 1, the George Stevens Academy squad has won four games over the course of two weeks to put them at the top of the Class C North …

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Baseball team shows improvement in latest games

Deer Isle—The boys baseball team lost to Bangor Christian 16-4 on May 5. Myles Brown and Tobey Snow split the pitching duties. We had a couple innings with poor defense and gave Bangor Christian as many as six outs. This not only helps our opponents but also is discouraging to …

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Latest Scores

Latest Scores Deer Isle-Stonington Softball (4-1) 5/8 v. Bangor Christian, not available 5/6 v. GSA, W 34-14 5/3 v. Machias, W 28-2, W 28-0 (doubleheader) 5/1 v. Schenck, W 9-7 Baseball (0-4) 5/8 v. Bangor Christian, not available 5/6 v. GSA, L 0-7 5/3 v. Machias, L 0-1, L 0-9 …

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Mariners roll through first games of season

Deer Isle—The girls softball team christened their reconditioned softball field with a come from behind win to beat Schenck 9-7 on May 1. We trailed 5-1 after three innings on a few walks and hits by Schenck. Pitcher Taylor Hardy settled down and we tightened up our defense. We scored …

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Players avoid injury in packed tennis week

Blue Hill/Deer Isle—The struggle to get tennis matches in during a rainy first two weeks of the season resulted in a packed schedule that saw both George Stevens Academy and Deer Isle-Stonington High School tennis teams play almost half their seasons in a week and a half. The Mariners played …

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