GSA soccer clinches historic win over Bucksport

BLUE HILL—Sometimes a game comes down to the final seconds. The score is tied 1-1 and overtime is in the air. And then, with the clock running out, a penalty against one team leads to a kick from the sidelines and a clutch goal to win the game. For the …

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Brendan Penfold takes first at Seacoast Invitational

Deer Isle-Stonington's Brendan Penfold

Sullivan—The cross country team went to the Seacoast Invitational and Brendan Penfold was the top runner of the meet with a time of 17:57, which now becomes the course and meet record, as this is a newly made course. Brendan’s rival John Hassett was not there, though George Stevens did …

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Latest scores

Latest scores

George Stevens Academy

Boys Soccer (5-3):
v Bucksport, Sep 22: W 3-1
v. Washington Academy, Sep. 24: L 7-0
v. Washington Academy, Sep. 28: L 5-3

Girls Soccer (6-0-1):
v. Bucksport, Sep. 24: T 2-2
v. Washington Academy, Sep. 28: W 7-0

Cross Country:
Seacost Invitational, Sep. 23: Girls, 26 points, 1st of 4; top finishes, field of 39: Eliza Broughton (1st), Zeya Lorio (2nd), Tess Williamson (4th), Bella Cimeno (12th), Emma Larson-Whittaker (13th). Boys, 30 points, 1st of 5; top finishes, field of 53: Max Mattson (3rd), Caden Mattson (6th), Tyler Varnum (8th), Beckett Slayton (11th), Sean Schweizer, 16th.

Volleyball (0-8):
v. Calais, Sep. 21: L 3-0
v. Calais, Sep. 26: L 3-0
v. Woodland, Sep. 28: L 3-0

Golf (12-3):
v. John Bapst/Ellsworth, Sep. 26: W 145-173 (John Bapst) -199(Ellsworth). Percy Zentz, 32, Jarrod Chase, 36, Stefan Simmons, 37, Jackson Billings, 40, Tyler McKenney, 42.
v. Mattanawcook Academy, Sep. 23: L 155-132. Percy Zentz, 34, Jarrod Chase, 37, Stefan Simmons, 42, Tyler McKenney, 32, Jackson Billings, 48.

Deer Isle-Stonington

Boys Soccer (1-8):
v. Searsport, Sep. 22: L 9-1
v. Schenck, Sep. 24: W 2-1
v. Sumner, Sep. 28: L 1-0e

Girls Soccer (0-6-1):
v. Schenck, Sep. 24: L 2-0
v. Sumner, Sep. 27: T 2-2

Cross Country
Seacost Invitational, Sep. 23: Brendan Penfold, 1st place of 53.

‘High expectations’ for GSA boys soccer at mid-season

John Larson controls the ball. Photo by Tate Yoder

Blue Hill—They may have fallen 7-0 when faced with the speed of the Washington Academy Raiders at homecoming game on Saturday, September 26, but the George Stevens Academy boys varsity soccer team is doing just fine, Coach Mark Ensworth said from the practice field sideline on Monday. “The season’s going …

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DIS girls soccer team improving Still searching for a win

Deer Isle—The girls soccer team lost to Schenck 2-0 in a September 22 game where we played much stronger than the first game with them. We had several offensive opportunities and held their offense to fewer shots. We have been able to add some eighth graders to our ranks. Just …

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Mariners score first win in overtime Scott’s Sports Spot

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 …

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Eagles cross country lands one-two finish at Searsport

Tyler Varnum

Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy boys team took first place, and the girls second, at a varsity cross country meet on September 16 in Searsport. The boys won by three points over Mount Desert Island after shutting out the top scoring spots, while the girls were edged out by one …

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