By Alicia Allen Editor’s note: Columnist Jack Scott is on vacation and will return February 15. Deer Isle—The Mariners brought home a very exciting 37-35 win over the Greenville Lakers January 24. They survived a very sluggish first half where they scored only 6 points to trail 20-6. Coach Randy …
BANGOR—Performing with professionalism and style at the Class D North championships, the Mariner cheerleaders placed fifth with 42.5 points out of a possible 100, qualifying them for the state championships February 10 in Bangor. “I am so excited that the first year back on the competition circuit we could …
Deer Isle—A 2013 Deer Isle-Stonington graduate and captain of the cheerleading squad that took home the Class D state title that year, Amber Jones returned this year as coach. She is quick to give credit to her own high school coach, Kim Larsen, who led the program for 30 years. …
Deer Isle—The girls basketball team has been idle for over a week. We are still undefeated at 12-0 and are currently in third place. Even by winning the rest of our games, we most likely will not get into first place, and I can’t see us moving any lower than …
Deer Isle—The girls basketball team beat Bangor Christian 37-22 on January 10. We started out flat and led 19-14 at the half. We came out with more energy in the third period with some steals and better rebounding. We didn’t play as well as we can, but we did get …
Deer Isle—The boys basketball team lost to Bangor Christian 52-48 on January 10. This was a close game all the way and we couldn’t pull ahead. We had to foul near the end of the game and Bangor Christian made their foul shots to maintain their lead. Mason Oliver led …
Deer Isle—The Deer Isle-Stonington cheerleaders are back supporting the home teams after new coach Amber Jones signed on as coach, and will be on the competition circuit, too. Despite a late start to the season, Jones and her 10-member team are working on their routine to compete at the regional …
Deer Isle—The boys lost to Jonesport 63-52 in Jonesport on January 2. We played a strong first half and led 31-26 at the half. We faltered a bit in the third to trail 41-39, but then Jonesport took over in the fourth quarter to pull out the win. We weren’t …
Deer Isle—The Deer Isle-Stonington Mariners basketball team beat Jonesport 41-30 on January 2. Both teams had a cold first half (like the weather) and we led 12-11 at the half. We woke up in the third quarter and stretched our lead to 8 points. Our defense kept us ahead and …
Deer Isle—The girls basketball team beat Bucksport 57-39 on December 21. We played well in the first half, with good foul shooting, to lead 26-15 at the half. Both teams had foul trouble, but we shot better in the third quarter to lead 44-25 after three. With assistant coach Elissa …
