Conference lauds Owl athletes
Conference lauds Owl athletes
The North Atlantic Conference announced postseason awards for cross country and volleyball last week and four University of Maine at Presque Isle athletes were recognized.
The North Atlantic Conference announced postseason awards for cross country and volleyball last week and four University of Maine at Presque Isle athletes were recognized.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Five personal best times by the nine UMPI competitors made for a strong 10th-place finish at the USCAA Nationals Friday.
The Association of Division III Independents named UMPI senior soccer player Carla Halvorson Student-Athlete of the Month for October.
WATERVILLE, Maine — Bangor-based Husson University has claimed the top spot in the 2016-17 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Women’s Basketball Preseason Poll.
The defending champions earned five of the 10 first-place votes for a total of 91 points, while Maine Maritime Academy was selected second after earning two first place votes for a total of 85 points and Castleton University earned third with 79 points after claiming one first place vote.
MAINELY OUTDOORS
By Bill Graves
With whitetail season in full swing, followed by a week of muzzleloader hunting for the truly devout, it’s time to fine-tune that favorite deer gun.
Dave DeMerchant of Presque Isle recently umpired in the 12U National Girls’ Fastpitch Tournament in Salem, Va., which featured 57 teams from across the United States.
Commital Marjorie Libby Grew GREW – Celebration of life for Marjorie Libby Grew, will be held November 18, 2016, 1-2 p.m., at the United Baptist Church in Mars Hill. Services will follow at 2 p.m. A formal obituary to honor her life will be published in next week’s paper. •••••••••••••••••••••••
Erdean Toner Lauritsen LAURITSEN, Erdean Toner, 94, Presque Isle, November 7, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 11 a.m., Saturday, November 12, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Arrangements are under the care of the Duncan-Graves Funeral Home.
Anne Lucille (McCready) Amero AMERO, Anne Lucille (McCready), 75, Mapleton and Presque Isle, November 7, 2016. A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated at St. Mary’s Parish of the Precious Blood in Presque Isle on Friday, November 11, at 11 a.m. Arrangements are under the care of the Duncan-Graves Funeral Home.
Donald Roy Boxwell BOXWELL, Donald Roy, 65, Easton, November 7, 2016. Funeral services were held 1 p.m., Friday, Nov. 11, 2016, at Easton Pentecostal Church. Arrangements are under the care of the Duncan-Graves Funeral Home.