Mariners fall 50-48 to Easton in semifinal thriller

BANGOR—In a semifinal game up against #6 Easton, the Deer Isle-Stonington Mariners came back from a sluggish first half for a nail-biter finish. Unfortunately, the Mariners fell short after tying the game at 48-48 with less than a minute on the clock, when Easton scored, leaving Deer Isle-Stonington only seconds …

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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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Mariners boys upset Schenck 63-57 for a semifinal berth

BANGOR—The dream continues for the Deer Isle-Stonington varsity boys basketball team, who grabbed a 63-57 quarterfinal win over #2 Schenck at the Cross Insurance Center February 17. The seventh-ranked Mariners used strong defense throughout all four quarters to shut down the Wolverines in the fourth quarter, after the teams were …

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Eagles ousted in semifinal nail biter

Blue Hill—In a game that took extra innings to produce a winner, the top ranked George Stevens Academy baseball team was ousted from the playoffs in a 6-5 loss to the Orono Red Riots at home on June 8. The Eagles hosted the Class C semifinal game, and were able …

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Latest scores

Deer Isle-Stonington Softball (13-4) 6/4 v. Jonesport, W 16-3 (prelim) 5/30 v. Sumner, W 23-6 5/29 v. GSA, W 14-13 Baseball (0-16) 5/30 v. Sumner, L 2-3 5/29 v. GSA, L 0-20 Boys tennis (4-9) 5/29 v. Calais, L 2-3 (prelim) George Stevens Academy Softball (1-15) 5/29 v. DISHS, L …

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GSA boys tennis team falls to Orono in regional finals

Lewiston—In a matchup with top-ranked Orono, to whom George Stevens Academy handed their only loss this season, the Eagles fell 4-1 in a Class C Northern regional final in Lewiston on June 4. Doubles team Joey Mitchell and Liam Webb scored the Eagles sole point in straight sets, 7-5, 6-4. …

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Eagles solid at PVC track and field championships Varnum takes first in shot put

Bucksport—Thirteen teams competed under intermittent sprinkles and chilly temperatures May 24 in the Penobscot Valley Conference track championships. The George Stevens Academy boys team placed sixth and the girls team fourth, with senior LeeAnn Varnum easily winning the shot put title with a 31’5” throw, 16 inches ahead of the …

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Eagles red hot as the season closes

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy baseball team took a 4-0 win over Bucksport in a Memorial Day showdown on Monday, May 27, in Blue Hill. Pitcher Garrett Parker got the start on the mound for the Eagles, who came into the game 12-1 after beating Central and Mattanawcook the week …

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