Eagles survive overtime for semifinal win over Mattanawcook

BANGOR – Whether it is in commanding fashion or down to the wire, the George Stevens Academy Eagles know how to win at the Cross Insurance Center. They proved that in the Class C North semifinal game on February 22, battling back to a 45-39 win over Mattanawcook Academy in …

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GSA girls basketball team looks to the future

Blue Hill—The numbers don’t tell the entire story behind the young George Stevens Academy varsity girls basketball team’s season, which wrapped up with a 46-36 win against Mattanawcook Academy for a 6-12 final record. The Eagles opened the season losing seven of their first eight games and ended it ranked …

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GSA Eagles crush Calais in quarter final 73-37

BANGOR—The George Steven Academy Eagles (17-3) cruised to victory February 19 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor in a quarterfinal match up against #11 Calais (7-13). Sophomore Andrew Szwez showed why the Eagles intimidate with back-to-back three-pointers in the first 80 seconds, and a third one a minute later, after …

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Prelim win sends Eagles back to Bangor

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Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy Eagles basketball team took a 79-65 Class C North preliminary win over Central on February 12 to continue the hunt for their fourth-straight Class C State championship gold ball. The Eagles were firing on all cylinders early in the game, with senior Reece Dannenberg nailing …

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Eagle runners set to close out season

Ian Howell

The George Stevens Academy indoor track team has one more regular season meet, February 9, before the state championship on February 16. The team ran in an Eastern Maine Track League meet last weekend, February 2. Results: Girls: 52 points, 4th of 6 teams. 4×800 relay: 2nd place, Josie Czuj, …

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Lady Mariners outscore Eagles 44-25 in season’s final matchup

Eagle Evelyn Dagan

Deer Isle—The Deer Isle-Stonington High School Mariners surged past the George Stevens Academy Eagles in the second half of a girls varsity match up on January 31, clinching a 44-25 victory before a home crowd. Deer Isle’s Lily Gray set the pace with a jump shot off the tipoff and, …

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In battle of the Eagles, GSA falls to rival Ellsworth

Eagle Caden Mattson

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy Eagles tried every weapon in their arsenal against the Ellsworth Eagles on Saturday, February 2, but could not contain the Class B team, which parlayed a 16-point second quarter into a commanding lead until the final minutes of the game and handed GSA its second …

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GSA girls basketball team nabs third win In search of playoff spot

Eagle Evelyn Dagan

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy Eagles turned a close first half against Bucksport on January 10 into a win with a 16-point scoring gap, clinching the victory 65-49 at the final buzzer. The Eagles led 28-25 heading into the second half before a third quarter run pulled them into a …

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