The University of Maine at Presque Isle softball team has developed a special camaraderie. The Owls have had plenty of time to work on it while riding the bus for approximately 6,754 miles this season.
It is rare to have a third-string player named a captain of a team.
Fort Kent native Austin Theriault finished 22nd in the TruNorth Global NASCAR 250 Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia on Saturday afternoon.
Fort Kent native Austin Theriault said Tuesday he is close to finalizing a deal that would enable him to make his debut in a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race this season or next year.
That is particularly true if you are a 13-year-old eighth-grader from a small school in Aroostook County who happens to be good enough to start for her high school team.
The Southern Aroostook High School Warriors from Dyer Brook captured their second straight Class D schoolgirl basketball championship with an impressive 55-30 victory over Greenville at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor Saturday afternoon.
Kenzie Worcester is unassuming and humble. By her own admission, she is a County girl and a homebody.
Stearns High School freshman guard Alisyn Alley scored 23 points and recorded eight assists and five steals to lead No. 9 Stearns of Millinocket to a 70-45 upset win over top seed Central Aroostook of Mars Hill in their Class C schoolgirl quarterfinal at the Cross Insurance Center Tuesday afternoon.
Lily Gray scored 15 points and Taylor Hardy had 14, including 12 in the third quarter, to lead second seed Deer Isle-Stonington to a 57-28 victory over No. 7 Ashland in their Class D North semifinal at the Cross Insurance Center Monday morning.
Emily Curtis scored 16 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and made five steals to lead third-seeded Woodland to a 59-33 victory over sixth seed Katahdin in a Class D North quarterfinal at the Cross Insurance Center Monday morning.
