Mariner girls join boys in tennis playoffs Boys team falls to Orono

Deer Isle—The girls tennis team won their last three games to sneak into the playoff picture. We beat Sumner on May 24, 4-0. In the singles, Jordyn Judkins won 8-1, Marissa Judkins won 8-4, Emma Plummer won 8-3, and Sumner forfeited the doubles. The clincher for us was a 3-2 …

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GSA softball team battles in loss

"Three up, three down"

BUCKSPORT—The George Stevens Academy softball team held undefeated Bucksport to just one run in the first two innings before the Golden Bucks offense erupted in a 14-1 victory on May 30. Sophia Steinbarger pitched a complete game in her first ever appearance on the mound, working full counts for several …

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Mariner softball team misses playoff cut Scott's Sports Spot

Deer Isle—The girls softball team lost to George Stevens 18-6 on May 24. We did not play well defensively and allowed too many easy base runners. We did well offensively but it wasn’t enough. Brittany Gray and Brienna Limeburner split the pitching duties. Lily Gray and Katie Hutchinson each had …

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GSA sailing gains seventh place finish “A” division team takes third

B Division finish

MDI—The George Stevens Academy sailing team took a seventh-place finish out of 11 teams at the Great Harbor Regatta Saturday, May 27, on Mount Desert Island. The Eagles narrowly missed a sixth-place finish, as Isleboro took that position in a tie break with George Stevens. The GSA A division team …

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Upcoming Games and Latest Scores

Games close to home

Baseball

  • DISHS: Fri., June 2, at Bangor Christian, 4 p.m.
  • GSA: Thurs., June 1, at Washington Academy, 4:30 p.m.
  • GSA: Fri., June 2, at Central, 4:30 p.m.

Softball

  • DISHS: Fri., June 2, at Bangor Christian, 4 p.m.
  • GSA: Thurs., June 1, at Washington Academy, 4:30 p.m.
    GSA: Fri., June 2, at Central, 4:30 p.m.

Track and field

  • GSA/DISHS: Sat., June 3, at Foxcroft, 9 a.m. State Championship

Latest scores

George Stevens Academy
Baseball (12-2)
v. DISHS, Wed., May 24: W 6-5
v. Bucksport, Tues, May 30: W 3-2
Softball (1-13)
v. DISHS, Wed., May 24: W 18-6
v. Bucksport, Tues., May 30: L 1-14
Girls Tennis (9-3)
v. DISHS., Wed., May 31: N/A (prelims)
Track and Field
PVC Championships, Dover/Foxcroft, Mon., May 29: Girls: 87 points, 3rd of 15 teams. Boys: 119 points, 2nd of 16 teams.

Deer Isle-Stonington
Baseball (6-8)
v. GSA, Wed., May 24: L 5-6
v. Jonesport, Sat., May 27: W 8-1
v. Machias, Tues., May 30: W 10-4
Softball (5-9)
v. GSA, Wed., May 24: L 6-18
v. Machias, Tues., May 30: W 13-11
Boys Tennis (4-7)
v. Sumner, Wed., May 24: T 2-2
v. Schenck, Thurs., May 25: L 3-1
v. Orono, Tues., May 30: L 0-5 (prelims)
Girls Tennis (3-9)
v. Sumner, Wed., May 24: W 5-0
v. GSA, Wed., May 31: N/A
v. Schenck, Thurs., May 25: W 3-2
v. GSA Wed., May 31: N/A (prelims)
Track and Field
PVC Championships, Dover/Foxcroft, Mon., May 29: Boys: 119 points, 11th of 16 teams. Brenden Penfold: 3rd in 1600 meter, 4th in 3200 meter

Mariner softball team struggles, but earns a win Scott's Sports Spot

Lily Gray winds up a pitch against Schenck. Photo by Jack Scott

Deer Isle—The Deer Isle-Stonington girls softball team lost to Sumner 18-6 on May 17. Brittany Gray pitched at the start with Deja Benner finishing out. We hit well but couldn’t keep Sumner from scoring. Lily Gray and Abby Stinson each had two singles, Katie Hutchinson and Brienna Limeburner each had …

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