The George Stevens Academy varsity girls basketball team caught a very early four-point lead before falling to undefeated Calais 62-30 on January 19 in Blue Hill. The 18th ranked Eagles followed that up with a tight game against Class B Ellsworth (11-3) on January 22, losing 42-37—a much narrower margin …
Blue Hill—The Class C North Heal Point Standings are in a constant state of fluctuation these days, as the top five teams have been flip-flopping over the past several weeks. The George Stevens Academy boys basketball team was in fourth with an 11-1 record as of January 23. Central Aroostook …
Deer Isle—The girls basketball team easily beat Machias 81-40 on January 19. We jumped out to a 31-7 lead after the first quarter and Coach Randy Shepard played mostly all the bench after that. It is very beneficial for the bench players to get experience on the floor and best …
Deer Isle—The boys basketball team picked up a big win, beating Machias 49-38 in Machias on January 19. We led throughout, building a 28-15 lead at the half after holding Machias to two points in the first quarter. Machias battled back to close the gap, but we kept our lead …
Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy boys basketball team has played much of its season at home through the first 11 games. The Eagles have a 7-0 home record, with most of those wins coming by a 10-point margin or more. The team will be road tested over the course of …
Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy Eagles turned a close first half against Bucksport on January 10 into a win with a 16-point scoring gap, clinching the victory 65-49 at the final buzzer. The Eagles led 28-25 heading into the second half before a third quarter run pulled them into a …
Deer Isle—The girls basketball team beat Bangor Christian 56-27 on January 3. We controlled the game, pulling out to a 31-8 lead, only to have BC score the last seven points in the second quarter to close our lead to 31-15 at the half. We took charge in the third …
Deer Isle— The boys basketball team beat a tall Bangor Christian team 49-32 on January 3. This game was a tough battle with both teams defending well. The second quarter ended with a Myles Brown three-pointer to give us a narrow 19-18 lead at the half. We got in quick …
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 …
Blue Hill—Seven games into the regular season, the George Stevens Academy boys basketball team is on a familiar winning trajectory. At 6-1, the team is currently in third place in the Class C North standings, behind second place Dexter (7-0) and top-ranked Houlton (6-1). The one loss came from an …
