Mariners locked in halfway through season Scott's Sports Spot

Driving the baseline

Deer Isle—The boys basketball team beat Bucksport 73-56 on December 19. We led 20-12 after the first quarter and built the lead more after that. Bucksport had a couple players suspended, so they were no match for us. Coleman Brown led us with 25 points, Myles Brown 21, and Zach …

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Mariner girls team stays strong through holiday break Scott's Sports Spot

Over the defense

Deer Isle—The girls basketball team beat Jonesport 57-39 on December 18. We held a comfortable lead throughout, and everyone got to play. We had balanced scoring with Rylee Eaton 15 points, Kaylee Morey and Macey Brown each with 12, and Peyton Rice and Brienna Limeburner each with eight. The girls …

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The 2019-20 Deer Isle-Stonington girls basketball team

2019-20 DISHS girls basketball team

The 2019-20 Deer Isle-Stonington girls basketball team. Courtesy of Tracie Morey

The 2019-20 Deer Isle-Stonington girls basketball team includes, in front from left, Rylee Eaton, Katie Hutchinson, Peyton Rice, Makayla Lebel, Ella Marshall and Taylor Hardy. In back are Brienna Limeburner, Kaylee Morey, Maggie Bubar, Macey Brown, Brittany Gray, Taytum Chase and Katie Gell.

Fall athletes recognized at awards banquet Scott's Sports Spot

Deer Isle—The fall sports awards were handed out recently. Golf coach Terry Siebert handed out the following awards: Rachel Shepard got the Coach’s Award and Best Attitude Award; Tommy Hutchinson, Lowest Average Award; and Wyatt Eaton, Most Improved Award. Girls soccer coach Esther Adams broke with tradition and gave all …

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Deer Isle cheerleader takes on world of athletic modeling Grace Morey chosen for Rebel Athletic

Photo shoot

Deer Isle—When Deer Isle-Stonington High School junior Grace Morey clicked “Send” on an online application to be a Rebel Athletic model, she figured, “I’ll never get [picked], but then I thought, I might as well.” That tap of the keyboard sent Morey to Dallas, Texas in September, for a catalogue …

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DISHS girls soccer team slides into playoffs Scott's Sports Spot

50/50 ball

Deer Isle—The girls soccer team got a big win against Searsport 4-3 on October 18. We played a very strong first half and controlled the ball. Jill McDonald scored two unassisted goals. Searsport scored a goal, but right before the half was over Macey Brown punched in a shot from …

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DISHS girls soccer team gets second win of season Scott's Sports Spot

Foot control

Deer Isle—The girls soccer team beat Narraguagis 3-1 on October 2. Jill McDonald scored first by crashing the goal and booting in a loose ball. Shortly after that, Kaylee Morey scored on a direct kick from just outside the 18-yard line. Taytum Chase scored early in the second half from …

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DISHS boys soccer team shows progress Scott's Sports Spot

Trevor Bubar controls the ball

Deer Isle—The boys soccer team lost its only game this week to Jonesport 11-1 on September 26. Despite the one-sided score, Coach Evan Rollins felt we had a lot more scoring opportunities than we have had. Our one goal came from Elijah Stinson, assisted by Dylan Thompson. Coach Rollins felt …

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Mariner girls soccer team steps up for hard-fought tie Scott's Sports Spot

Mariner Macey Brown

Deer Isle—The girls soccer team lost to Calais 9-1 on September 21. At home, we played a close game with them with only 10 players. In this game, we only had nine players, and then only eight in the first half after Kaylee Morey got kicked in the head on …

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