GSA upended in semifinal overtime thriller

BANGOR – The George Stevens Academy boys basketball team’s post-season run was ended in a 58-60 overtime thriller against the No. 1-ranked Central Aroostook Panthers in the Class C North semifinals on February 21 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. After going down 13-15 in the first quarter, the …

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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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GSA swim team heads into post-season PVCs this weekend, state championship follows

Eagle Ezter Szabadi

BLUE Hill—With a small combined boys and girls varsity team of 20 swimmers, many new to the sport, the Eagles are breaking school records and have three members already qualified for the state championships. But it’s their enthusiasm and dedication that has Coach Don Driscoll excited, despite a loss January …

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Eagles channel late momentum swing

An acrobatic layup

Blue Hill—Just three games away from a potential appearance in the postseason, the George Stevens Academy girls basketball team is looking to roll off some late-season momentum. After three straight losses, the Eagles have gone 3-1 in its last four games, with the only loss coming to Deer Isle-Stonington High …

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GSA’s undefeated season rolls on Boys basketball team 14-0

GSA Eagles

Blue Hill—With a 63-44 win over Calais on January 20, the George Stevens Academy boys basketball team registered its 14th win of the season, with a 0 still in the loss column. The team is undefeated this season, something head coach Dwayne Carter said is due to the team’s unselfishness …

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Eagles notch win over Searsport Undefeated streak continues

Scoring buckets

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy boys basketball team kept its undefeated season alive with an 80-31 lopsided victory over Searsport at home on December 30. Sophomore David Gadsby got the scoring going for the Eagles in the first quarter, recording all of the team’s first six points. The rest of …

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Junior class leads GSA track team in Orono

Hurdle time

  Orono—A small portion of the George Stevens Academy indoor track team competed in the second meet of the season at the University of Maine in Orono on December 28. Junior Grace Broughton’s first-place finish in the 55-meter hurdles highlighted the day for the girls’ team, which came in sixth, …

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The 2019-20 George Stevens Academy boys basketball team

2019-2020 boys basketball

The 2019-20 George Stevens Academy boys basketball team. Courtesy of George Stevens Academy

The 2019-20 George Stevens Academy boys basketball team includes, in front from left, student assistant Lars Hooper, Michael Moon, Gage Astbury, David Gadsby, Austin Snow and Ryan Mullen. In back are head coach Dwayne Carter, Dexter Brown, Bryce Schneider, Milos Sujica, Teague Smallidge, Nick Steinbarger, Nathan Dauk, Caden Mattson and assistant coach Matt Mattson.