Deer Isle—The varsity boys soccer team won its first game in dramatic fashion by beating Schenck 2-1 in overtime on September 24. We avenged an earlier loss to them by playing much more as a team than we have so far. Both teams played pretty even, and Coach Joe Stinson …
Deer Isle—The girls soccer team lost their only game this week to Searsport 11-0 on September 13. This was an away game the day after their tragic loss to Sumner in double overtime with only 10 players. If we were in the same shape we were in the Sumner game, …
Deer Isle—The boys soccer team lost to Sumner 6-3 on September 13, despite scoring first on a goal by Rodrigo Cespedes. Sumner scored three times to lead 3-1 at the half. We scored first in the second half to close the gap to 3-2, but with less than 20 minutes …
Deer Isle—The cross country team competed at Searsport with six other schools on a difficult 1.5 mile course that is run twice to make 3 miles. Brendan Penfold ran second to George Steven’s John Hassett. Ian Cust coming in 44th, Benjamin Penfold 48th, and Trevor Cochrane 50th of 57 runners. …
DEER ISLE—The girls soccer team at Deer Isle-Stonington High School is getting players from an unlikely source, as low female enrollment numbers this year have left only 40 students eligible for the soccer and cross-country teams, according to athletic director Chris Talbot. Because of this, 8th grade students at Deer …
Deer Isle—The girls soccer team lost to George Stevens 11-0 on September 7. Coach Elissa Haskell was trying different combinations against a strong team. We are definitely a better team than what the score ended up. Sadie Rice was in goal and did well considering the amount of hard shots …
Deer Isle—The boys soccer team had a rough week starting with a 5-0 loss to George Stevens on September 6. Ethan Shepard suffered a broken thumb and was not able to play goal in the next two games. It didn’t help that we were facing our three toughest foes. We …
The boys soccer team not only returns with many numbers but also with two talented exchange students from South America. After graduating a significant number of starters last year, we looked to be rebuilding. However, with a large freshmen class to help fill the ranks, Coach Joe Stinson feels we …
The girls soccer team is once again looking to start off in rebuilding mode. We do have a good core of players who played last year, but the challenge will be to put together an offense that can move the ball into the opponent’s goal. Coach Elissa Haskell will need …
Deer Isle—If you drive by the old Deer Isle elementary school, you will see a new commercial grade basketball hoop on the side of the driveway. It is the product of several community groups and individuals who wanted to see a quality basketball hoop available to anyone at pretty much …
