Basketball notebook: Eli Bigelow and Michael Klick bring toughness to Lewiston

Also, Mt. Blue will induct its first Hall of Fame class during doubleheader Saturday, and three area schools are still unbeaten this far into the season.

Nordic skiing: Mt. Blue graduate Emma Charles wins national championship

Charles, who is from Farmington, finished first in the junior women classic sprint race finals at the U.S. Cross Country Ski Championships in Michigan.

Area roundup: Dirigo drives past Buckfield in girls basketball

Jayce Brophy leads the way for the Cougars, who catapult to a big lead in the first half. The Edward Little girls and Mt. Blue boys also claim victories.

Area roundup: Waterville downs Leavitt boys in overtime

Brett Coburn puts up game-high 21 points for Hornets; Buckfield boys earn first victory; Lewiston boys win on the road; Jayce Brophy surpasses 30 points for Dirigo girls, and Olivia Mastine pours in 22 in Spruce Mountain's win.

Area roundup: Mt. Abram keeps St. Dom’s at arm’s length in a boys basketball matchup

The Roadrunners hold the Saints to 13 first-half points while their offense chugs along; Leavitt boys win double-OT thriller; the Oxford Hills boys and girls both win comfortably.

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A team-by-team glance at the Sun Journal's coverage area.

High school roundup: Charlie Houghton surpasses 1,000 points in Dirigo boys’ win

Nathaniel Wainwright's 16 points pace the Cougars; Brooke Brown drops in 25 points and makes eight steals in the Mountain Valley girls' lopsided win; Morgan Fitchhorn and Madeline Wagner lead Winthrop past Telstar; area coaches honored.

High school roundup: Lisbon lets loose on Buckfield in boys basketball

The Greyhounds take command early and pull away. St. Dom's and Winthrop also pick up wins.

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Field hockey: Winthrop’s Coulton, Mt. Blue’s Harmon among coaches retiring after decades of success

Sharon Coulton (Winthrop), Sharon Gallant (Gardiner), Jody Harmon (Mt. Blue) and Gloria Hewitt (Mount View) combined for 689 victories.