Prelim win sends Eagles back to Bangor

Focused

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy Eagles basketball team took a 79-65 Class C North preliminary win over Central on February 12 to continue the hunt for their fourth-straight Class C State championship gold ball. The Eagles were firing on all cylinders early in the game, with senior Reece Dannenberg nailing …

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Eagle runners set to close out season

Ian Howell

The George Stevens Academy indoor track team has one more regular season meet, February 9, before the state championship on February 16. The team ran in an Eastern Maine Track League meet last weekend, February 2. Results: Girls: 52 points, 4th of 6 teams. 4×800 relay: 2nd place, Josie Czuj, …

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Eagles’ girls basketball team wins big against Lee

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy varsity girls basketball team used strong defense and solid shooting to crush Lee Academy (0-6) in front of a home crowd January 7. The 64-12 win was the team’s second of the season, following on the heels of a tough 34-30 overtime loss four days …

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GSA girls basketball team scores first win; busy week ahead

Moving the ball

Blue Hill—A 59-35 win over Sumner on December 21 gave the Eagles’ varsity girls basketball team a first taste of victory this season. Having it happen before a home crowd made it even sweeter. “Getting the first win was rewarding for the kids, a testament to how hard they have …

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Eagle swim team dips into season against Carlisle, MDI

100 yard freestyle

Ellsworth—The George Stevens Academy swim team followed a strong showing at their opening meet against “Carlisle” December 8 with a sweeping loss to Mount Desert Island a week later. Hosting the MDI Trojans at the Ellsworth YMCA, the Eagles secured one second place finish, in the 50 yard freestyle, with …

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Eagles hold off Bucksport for third win

Running the court

Blue Hill—George Stevens Academy junior Caden Mattson knocked down two clutch free throws with four seconds to go to give the Eagles basketball team the 49-47 win over the Bucksport Bucks on December 18 in Blue Hill. After losing to Ellsworth the game before, George Stevens Academy came out charging …

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GSA basketball team rolls through first two games

Court play

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy boys basketball team has hit the ground running, recording an early season 2-0 record with wins over Lee Academy and Deer Isle-Stonington High School. The Eagles hosted the Mariners on December 11 in the first matchup of the season between the two teams. DISHS kept …

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Mariners defeat Eagles 55-42 in season opener GSA freshman nets 22 points in first varsity game

Eagle Luna Perry-St. Peter

Blue Hill—Despite a late surge by the George Stevens Academy Eagles, the Deer Isle-Stonington Mariner girls varsity team prevailed 55-42 in the season opener December 7. “It was a good start against a very talented team,” Mariner coach Randy Shepard said, as his team celebrated the win. The Mariners, who …

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2018-19 GSA indoor track team

2018-19 GSA indoor track team

he 2018-19 George Stevens Academy indoor track team includes, in front from left, Oceana Ragot, Kasey McCue, Pamela Contreras, Lucy Morison, Grace Broughton, Elia O’Hara, Fiona Larkin, Syra Gutow, Jenna Eldridge Ian Renwick and Ian Howell. In back are Eleanor Williamson, Ivy Manner-Wheelden, Hattie Slayton, Courtney Bianco, Libby Weed, Josephine …

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