Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy girls tennis team had successful postseason run, with a quaterfinal win over Houlton High School, 5-0, and the Fort Kent Warriors on 4-1 in the semifinals. The girls came up short in the regional finals on June 6, though, lossing to top seed Mattanawcook Academy. …
Blue Hill—For the eighth year in a row, the George Stevens Academy baseball team is heading to the playoffs. The Eagles are ranked fourth in the Class C North standings with a final regular season record of 11-5, which gives them a bye through the preliminaries into a quarterfinal contest …
Deer Isle—Ever since he started high school, Brendan Penfold has been running. He became a dominating cross-country runner in his senior year. He has also run along with the George Stevens track team as a team of one. He has done this for three years, but he is standing out …
Blue Hill—Strong pitching and fast foot and glove work on the field kept the GSA-Bucksport score even at 0-0 on May 28 in Blue Hill through extra innings before George Stevens took the win 3-2. The win answered an earlier 2-6 loss to the Golden Bucks in their only previous …
Blue Hill—The George Stevens Academy and Deer Isle-Stonington High School tennis teams closed out their seasons against each other on Wednesday, May 23, with the Eagles coming out with the 5-0 win in both contests. The matches got under way on time despite lingering rain clouds and puddled courts. The …
Deer Isle—The girls softball team won a wild game with Schenck, 24-23 on May 22. Schenck scored 10 runs in the first inning and it didn’t look good. We battled back to trail 17-14 after 5 innings but then Schenck scored 5 runs to lead 22-14. We rallied for 9 …
Deer Isle—The boys baseball team actually beat Schenck 9-5 on May 22, but due to a miscalculation of the pitch count on one of our pitchers, we had to forfeit the game. Coach Scott Oliver took full responsibility for the inadvertent mistake and felt terrible that he cost the kids …
Bucksport—The George Stevens Academy boys and girls track teams each scored a second-place finish at the Hancock County meet on May 18 in Bucksport, with 168 and 139 team points, respectively. “The meet was an excellent tuneup meet for the state meet and we had some new late season qualifiers,” …
Deer Isle—The girls softball team beat Sumner 11-9 on May 16 to avenge an earlier loss. We gave up 5 runs in the second inning but battled back to lead 8-7 after 4 innings, holding on to the lead from then on in. Katie Hutchinson pitched well with Sumner getting …
Blue Hill—George Stevens Academy hosted the Mount Desert Island Trojans May 17, with the baseball team edged out in the last innings while the softball team failed spectacularly, ending 20-1 with a mercy-rule halt at the end of the fifth inning. In baseball,the Trojans pulled ahead in the fourth inning …
