Eagles edge Bucksport to stay at #1

BLUE HILL—In a match up of the current top two teams, George Stevens Academy showed why they are undefeated this season, using a strong defense to edge past the Golden Bucks for a 38-34 victory. “It was the battle to see who would be number one at this point,” Coach Dwayne Carter …

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Eagles turn up the heat against Ellsworth

BLUE HILL—A highly anticipated matchup between the undefeated George Stevens Academy boys varsity basketball team and Class B Ellsworth ended in a 52-47 win for the Eagles. They are now 9-0, and holding fast to the top Heal Point ranking. Down 9-6 at the end of the first quarter, the Eagles …

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Mariner, Eagle boys get wins, but girls lose

A busy week in varsity basketball saw the Mariner varsity boys score their first win on December, a close 53-52 over Shead, by way of a Krisford Melanio three-pointer with 6 seconds left. It was a close game all the way, said our Mariner columnist Jack Scott. The boys are 1-3 for the …

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Mariner boys get ‘rough start’ to season

Deer Isle—The varsity boys basketball team lost a close match against Searsport on December 8 in overtime, with a final score of 44-43. In their season opener against George Stevens, they also lost,  82-49. The two things that stood out in the first half were too many turnovers and allowing …

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Eagles and Mariners girls face off in early match up

BLUE HILL—Class C George Stevens Academy Eagles took on the Class D Deer Isle-Stonington Mariners at home on September 9 and came away with a 8-0 win. It was a lonely game for new Eagle goalkeeper Bess MacArthur, as senior Alyssa Chesney led the Eagles offense, keeping the ball solidly on the Mariner’s side …

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Mariners play two at home with mixed results, face Machias on Monday

Holli Boyce controls the ball

The girls won and the boys lost when the Mariners hosted Bangor Christian on Thursday, January 15. The girls controlled the game from start to finish, winning 44-18. The boys posted a 63-38 loss, giving up 19 points in the third quarter after holding it close in the first half.  Mason …

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Cheer on the Mariners tonight!

The varsity boys and girls teams host Bangor Christian tonight, January 15, at the Deer Isle-Stonington High School. The boys are 2-9 and looking for a win. Ranked #20, they tip off against #11 Bangor Christian at 7 p.m. The girls 4-7 record has earned them a #13 ranking, four spots …

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