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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Mariners still looking for groove on the diamond

Deer Isle—The boys baseball team lost to Schenck 13-2 on May 1. We played three strong innings, trailing only 1-0, when everything fell apart, walks, fielding errors, mental errors just compounded into a disaster inning. We only managed one hit by Myles Brown. Coleman Brown pitched a good game up …

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Mariners, Eagles face off in tennis doubleheader

Deer Isle—The Deer Isle-Stonington Mariner girls and boys tennis teams hosted the George Stevens Academy Eagles in a doubleheader on Tuesday, April 30. Both GSA teams came away with the team victories. On the girls side, the Eagles took two 5-0 victories to improve to a 2-1 season record through …

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DISHS alum, UVM grad, head up softball program

Deer Isle—Two years after returning home, 2003 Deer Isle-Stonington High School graduate and softball standout Hollan Oliver has taken charge of her former team as the Mariners’ new coach this softball season. Oliver is co-coaching with Caroline Goddard, a California transplant with ties to the same college softball program as …

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DISHS tennis teams push through small rosters

Deer Isle—The tennis teams have also suffered from a cold wet spring and small rosters. Consequently, the lineups for each team are still being determined but these are the projected positions at this time. Coach Mark Churchill has had his work cut out for him between some players getting sidelined …

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Mariners look forward to promising softball season

Deer Isle—The girls softball team is experienced with a large squad. First-year coach Hollan Oliver has high expectations for the season. With so many returning starters and last year’s freshmen having a year under their belt, we should have a strong team this year. The seniors include Abby Stinson (captain) …

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