GSA girls basketball team aims for ‘high level of intensity’

2018-19 GSA girls basketball team

The 2018-19 George Stevens Academy girls basketball team includes, in front from left, Ellis Murnik, Silas Murnik, Evelyn Dagan, Vanessa Sherwood and Julianna Allen. In back are student assistants Ava Tapley and Hannah Emerton, assistant coach Richelle Kane Jaiden Dennison, Yulia Heggestad, Sophia Biggie-Jennings, Luna Perry-St.Peter, Mallory Charette, head coach …

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New policy addresses academic eligibility

Blue Hill—Academic eligibility rules for extra curricular activities, including sports, at George Stevens Academy look a bit different this year, as the faculty approved a new policy to start the 2018-19 school year. The old policy, according to Head of School Tim Seeley, stated that a student was prohibited from …

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GSA runners qualify for states at regional meet Boys are runner up in Class C North

From the start

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy boys cross-country team took second place at the 2018 Class C North Regional championship behind Orono High School on Saturday, October 20, in Belfast, while four runners on the girls side finished in the top 30 and qualified for the state championship individually. Caden Mattson …

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Fall season ends at DISHS Scott's Sports Spot

Making a move

Deer Isle—The girls soccer team won their last game, beating Washington Academy 4-3 on October 16, just past the deadline for last week’s paper. Finally, a game with much to write about, and I could only put in a couple sentences. The offense finally took off, with first half goals …

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Mariner soccer: boys wrap up season, girls look to edge into play offs Scott's Sports Spot

Mariner Jill McDonald

Deer Isle—The girls soccer team won 4-3 over Washington Academy October 16, putting them in 12th place in the Heal Point Standings. If they hold onto that ranking, they are in the playoffs and will face the #10 team in the prelims Friday.  That victory followed two losses, to Bangor …

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Eagle XC team set for championship season

The George Stevens Academy cross country team

Blue Hill—Hope for clear skies on the next three Saturdays when the George Stevens Academy cross country teams competes first in the Penobscot Valley Conference Championships, followed by the Northern Maine Class C Regionals and ending with the Class C state championships. The PVC Championships bring together runners from 15 …

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Tough games ahead for GSA girls soccer team

Up the field

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy girls soccer team took a much needed 3-0 win over Deer Isle-Stonington High School on October 9, improving their record to 5-5-2 entering the final games of the regular season. The team had not registered a goal since a 4-0 home win against Searsport on …

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Mariner girls soccer team holding on to playoff spot Scott's Sports Spot

Leighia Gray leads the charge

Deer Isle—The girls soccer team lost a close game to Washington Academy on September 26, with a score of 2-1. This was another well-played game that we just couldn’t get good shots to get in. We had several opportunities to get more goals but it wasn’t in the cards. Abby …

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