Mariner boys soccer team opens with tie against Calais

Mariner Ethan Cole

Deer Isle—The Deer Isle-Stonington boys varsity soccer team tied Calais 1-1 on September 2, with their own drama. Calais scored early in the first half on a shot that got by goalie Nathan Winchester and bounced off the corner post into the goal. The play went back and forth. With …

Continue reading

Slow start for GSA girls soccer

Haldane fights for control

Front row, from left: Josephine Khederian, Schyler Dorr, Oceanna Gagne, Silas Murnik, Danielle Bianco, Mallory Charette, Isla Brownlow, Elinor Haldane, Margaret Nevin, Sophia Steinbarger, Ellis Murnik. Back row: Emma Brown, Andrea Brooks, Gabriyah Gadsby, Yulia Heggestad, Bess MacArthur, Courtney Bianco, Libby Weed, Julianna Allen, Chloe Politte, Katie Forrest. Not pictured: …

Continue reading

DIS girls soccer team has experience and depth Ties Calais to open season

The Deer Isle-Stonington Girls Varsity Soccer Team

By Jack Scott Deer Isle—The girls soccer team has good numbers for the first time in a while and many returning players who have lots of experience. After a couple years with barely enough to field a team and players needing to be on the field most of the game, …

Continue reading

At state championship, Eagles fall to Waynflete (again)

GSA tennis team

Blue Hill—Capping a stellar season for the George Stevens tennis program that saw the varsity girls and boys teams each win the Class C North title, the teams fell to perennial state champion Waynflete Academy in straight matches. The boys lost their eighth straight championship match, and their 11th since 2002, …

Continue reading

Athletics open doors for Jordyn Judkins

Jordyn Judkins

DEER ISLE—As a student-athlete at the high school level, students quickly become involved in many facets of their school community. Even at a small school like Deer Isle-Stonington High School, one may interact with a completely different set of individuals on the playing field or court than in the classroom. …

Continue reading

GSA baseball team upset in quarterfinal round

Safe at home

BLUE HILL—The top-seeded George Stevens Academy baseball team saw its playoff run cut early, as the ninth-ranked Fort Kent Warriors shocked the Eagles in a 3-2 quarterfinal upset on June 7. The Eagles trailed 1-0 in the second inning, but a single by Taylor Schildroth sparked a two-run rally in …

Continue reading

Eagles wind up track season at New England Championships

Blue Hill—Results from the New England Track and Field Championships held June 10 at Norwell, Mass. show top-ten finishes for seniors John Hassett and Morgan Dauk. Hassett posted a 4:22.58 time in the 1600-meter run for a ninth-place finish in a field of 33 top high school runners from seven …

Continue reading

Track and field athletes named to All-Conference, Senior All-Academic teams

Blue Hill—In a season that, at its start, George Stevens track and field coach Erich Reed had said featured the Eagles’ strongest team in recent  years, athletes brought home state titles in five events, with the boys and girls teams both finishing in the top three at the Penobscot Valley …

Continue reading