Staff photo by Joe Phelan
SLUGGER: Cony High School batter Mike Poulin connects for an RBI single in Augusta.
For the week of June 14-June 20
Softball:Cony junior Mika Wilson pitched allowed just three hits in a complete-game performance in a loss to Skowhegan in the Eastern A title game.
Baseball: Cony sophomore Corey Lapierre 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI in a win over Messalonskee in the Eastern A final.
Boys lacrosse: Messalonskee freshman Nate DelGiudice scored four goals and added an assist against Brunswick in the Eastern A championship game.
For the week of June 7-June 13
Softball:The Erskine junior Sam Morse pitched playoff wins over Hermon and Gardiner, striking out 13 batters in the first game and hitting a three-run homer in the second.
Baseball:Gardiner junior Forrest Chadwick pitched a five-hit shutout in a playoff win over Caribou and also contribited a three-run triple.
Boys lacrosse:Messalonskee freshman Nate DelGiudice scored five goals against Mt. Ararat in a Class A semifinal tournament victory.
Girls lacrosse: Messalonskee junior Miranda Tinsman scored five goals in an 11-10 playoff loss to Mt. Ararat, bringing her season total to 74.
Boys track and field: Erskine Academy's Sam Seekins won the 1,600 and the 3,200 at the Class B state track and field championship meet on Saturday.
Girls track and field: Maranacook Community School's Abby Mace won the 1,600 and the 3,200 at the Class B state track and field championship meet on Saturday.
For the week of May 31-June 6
Softball: Maranacook Community High School pitcher Sarah Maxwell pitched a complete-game shutout in a 3-0 win over Winslow in the KVAC B championship game. She struck out 12 and didn't walk anyone. Maxwell also pitched a complete game in a 7-0 win over Medomak Valley.
Baseball: Gardiner Area High School pitcher Donnie Cray singled, homered and allowed four runs in eight innings to help the Tigers win the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference championship with a win over Waterville.
Girls tennis: Oak Hill High School's No. 3 singles player Sara Lacroix won a pair of matches to help the Raiders advance to the Western B championship.
Boys tennis:Monmouth Academy's No. 1 singles player Noah Bosworth won two matches to help the Mustangs reach the Western C final.
Boys lacrosse:Gardiner senior Zoe Fisk scored a goal and an assist in a 5-4 loss to Mt. Blue in the KVAC B championship game.
Girls lacrosse: Messalonskee High School's Miranda Tinsman scored six goals in a 13-8 win over Morse on Monday.
Boys track and field: Erskine Academy's Sam Seekins won the 1,600 and the 3,200 at the Class B state track and field championship meet on Saturday.
Girls track and field: Maranacook Community School's Abby Mace won the 1,600 and the 3,200 at the Class B state track and field championship meet on Saturday.
Baseball: Gardiner Area High School pitcher Donnie Cray
For the week of May 24-May 30
Softball: Oak Hill sophomore Lauren Hall pitched two victories Saturday. In the first, she struck out 14 and walked one in a 2-1 upset of Erskine. And in the second, Hall fanned 11 batters without a walk in a 7-4 win over Gardiner.
Baseball: Winthrop junior Easton Morang pitched a complete game four-hitter as the Ramblers knocked off Dirigo, 9-2, in a showdown of Mountain Valley Conference powers.
Girls tennis: Winthrop junior Kelsey Ouellette reached the Round of 16 before losing at the state singles tournament. She also won a regular season match in straight sets.
Boys tennis:Unseeded Messalonskee junior Spencer Leuttich reached the Round of 44 at the state singles tournament and won his first match.
Boys lacrosse:Gardiner senior Zoe Fisk scored five goals to lead the Tigers over Camden Hills and added a goal in a loss to Mt. Blue.
Girls lacrosse: Cony junior Macy Pagurko scored five goals as the Rams downed Gardiner 11-6. Pagurko has 37 goals for the season.
Boys track and field: Cony junior Luke Fontaine broke a meet record in the 1,600 meter run at the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A championship and narrowly missed the 800 record while winning that event.
Girls track and field: Maranacook freshman Abby Mace won the 1,600-meters and 3,200 at the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B meet Saturday in Bath. Mace finished the 1,600 with a time of 5:15.35. She finished the 3,200 in 11:32.39.
For the week of May 17-May 23
Softball: Maranacook's Sarah Maxwell pitched shut outs in wins over Erskine Academy and Waterville Senior High School. She also earned a win, allowing one run and two hits against Winslow
Baseball: Oak Hill's Brett Turcotte hit a three-run home run in a 9-8 win over Mt. View High School on Friday.
Girls tennis: Winthrop's Kelsey Ouellette earned a 10-5 win over Madison's Cecile Thibodeau and a 6-0, 6-2 win over Kadie Yahn of Mountain Valley.
Boys tennis: Monmouth Academy's Noah Bosworth earned a 10-2 win over Jordan Jones of Wiscasset and a 6-2, 6-4 win over Joey Lampron of Mt. Abram.
Boys lacrosse:Gardiner's Zoe Fisk scored two goals in a win over Lincoln Academy and four goals in a win over Oak Hill High School.
Girls lacrosse: Miranda Tinsman scored 10 goals in Messalonskee's 22-4 victory over Edward Little on Thursday, and also had three goals in a win over Cony.
Boys track and field: Cony High School's Luke Fontaine won the 1,600 and the 3,200 at the Cony Invitational on Friday.
Girls track and field: Cony High School's Mackenzie Dufour won the 100 (12.96), 200 (26.98) and 400 (1:04.26) and ran on the winning 4x100 team at the Cony Invitational on Friday.
For the week of May 10-May 16
Softball: Erskine's Samantha Morse threw her third consecutive no-hitter, beating Camden Hills 8-0 on Monday. Morse followed that with a four-hit shutout in a 5-0 win over Belfast.
Baseball: Gardiner's Andrew Bobrowiecki had a single, double and drove in three runs in a win over Belfast. He also pitched a complete game in a 12-2 win over Maranacook.
Girls tennis: Winthrop's Kelsey Ouellette beat Carrabec's Megan Murray 10-1, Wiscasset's Ali Preble 10-2 and Monmouth's Amanda Bouchard 6-0, 6-0.
Boys tennis: Kent's Hill freshman Dylan Rich won the Maine Association of Independent Schools Athletic Directors boys singles tournament with three victories.
Boys lacrosse:Gardiner's Zoe Fisk scored three goals in a loss to Morse and had two goals and three assists in a win over Mountain Valley.
Girls lacrosse: Messalonskee's Miranda Tinsman scored six goals in a win over Gardiner and eight in a win over Lincoln.
Boys track and field: Messalonskee's Erik Anderson won the 100-meters and 200 Friday in the first-ever meet at Erskine. Anderson set the school record in the 100 with a time of 11.22.
Girls track and field: Hall-Dale's Ariel Howes won the 100-meter hurdles, 300 hurdles and long jump in an eight-team meet. She also finished second in the javelin.
For the week of May 3-May 9
Softball: Erskine's Sam Morse threw back-to-back no-hitters against Medomak Valley and Lincoln.
Baseball: Hall-Dale High School's Dylan Dupont had a key two-run single in the Bulldogs' win over Winthrop and a two-run double in the Bulldogs win over Telstar.
Girls tennis: Winthrop's Elaine Theriault beat Lisbon's Laura Giradlo, 6-1, 6-1 and Hall-Dale's Wendy Goldman, 6-1, 6-4.
Boys tennis: Cony's Jimmy Neff won a pair of matches at No. 2 singles.
Boys lacrosse: Messalonskee's Brett Glasheen scored the game-winner in a one-goal win over Mt. Ararat Friday.
Girls lacrosse: Miranda Tinsman scored four goals, including the game-winner with under a minute to go, as Messalonskee defeated Morse on Saturday.
Boys track and field: Cony's Luke Fontaine won the 800- and 1,600-meter runs in a meet with Lisbon, Oxford Hills and Gardiner.
Girls track and field: Nikole Robbins of Gardiner won the 100- and 200-meter dashes, as well as the long jump and the triple jump in a meet with Lisbon and Oxford Hills on Friday.
For the week of April 26-May 2
Softball: Sarah Maxwell, Maranacook. The junior pitcher struck out 43 batters and allowed just four hits in posting three victories for the Black Bears.
Baseball: Jake Beland, Cony. The junior pitcher threw a no-hitter against Leavitt, striking out three and walking one.
Girls tennis:Blaire Burney, Cony The junior won three matchs at first singles to lead the Rams to three victories.
Boys tennis: Joe Shagoury, Hall-Dale. The sophomore won all three of his matches at first singles.
Boys lacrosse: Tony Vattaso, Oak Hill. The senior scored three goals to lead the Raiders toa 4-2 win over Mountain Valley.
Girls lacrosse: Macy Pagurko, Cony. The junior scored a career-high six gals to lead the Rams to a 13-7 win over Messsalonskee.
Girls track and field:Luke Fontaine, Cony. The senior won the 1,600, 3,200 and javeli to lead the Rams to a win at Oxford Hills.
Girls track and field: Maceknize Dufour, Cony. The junior won the 100 and 400 and placed second in the 200 to lead the Rams to a win at Oxford Hills.
For the week of April 19-25
Softball: Maranacook's Sarah Maxwell struck out 10 and hit a home run in a 10-1 win over Mt. View.
Baseball: Oak Hill's Brett Turcotte had three hits, including a home run, and three RBI in a 15-0 win over MCI.
Girls tennis: Oak Hill's Sara Lacroix won two matches at No. 2 singles, against Winslow and Medomak Valley.
Boys tennis: Oak Hill's Tanner Lessard won at No. 2 singles against Winslow.
Boys lacrosse: Chris Pelletier scored four goals in Messalonskee's 11-2 win over Oxford Hills on Wednesday.
Girls lacrosse: Messalonskee's Miranda Tinsman had five goals and an assist as the Eagles defeated Lewiston 13-8 on Wednesday.
Girls track and field: Maranacook's Abby Mace won the 3,200-meters and finished second in the 1,600 at a four-team meet at Edward Little
Girls track and field: Winthop's Tom Conley finished third in the 400-meters at the annual Tom Foley Invitational in Falmouth
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