H.S. basketball notebook: Rangeley girls getting season going after slow start

After getting multiple games postponed at the beginning of the season, the 3-1 Rangeley girls basketball team is ready for a big stretch of games.

Area roundup: Freshmen lead Dirigo and Spruce Mountain boys to wins

Nathaniel Wainwright hits four 3s and scores 18 for the Cougars, while Jace Bessey puts up 37 for the Phoenix. Also: Winnie LaRochelle's 25 points spur the Rangeley girls to victory, and more hoops action from Saturday.

Area roundup: Winnie LaRochelle and the Rangeley girls break away from Pine Tree

LaRochelle puts up 23 points for the Lakers. Also: Gray-New Gloucester's Nate Hebert and Poland's Gabby Bolduc lead their teams to victories, and more basketball action from Friday.

Area roundup: Gray-New Gloucester outmuscles Marshwood in Class A South boys basketball clash

Also, the Fitzpatrick Trophy banquet and award presentation has been postponed. The winner was scheduled to be announced Sunday.

Skiing: With state championships back on, skiers excited to return to slopes

Saddleback hosts first meet of season as skiers begin down road to first state meets since 2020.

Area roundup: Scott Graffam collects 400th career win in Oxford Hills’ win over Noble

Colby Pulkinnen piled up 29 points and hit four 3-pointers in the Vikings' 67-43 victory.

Alpine skiing preview: Rangeley’s Bristol Quimby’s saves her ferocity for the slopes

The senior wants to leave it all out there on the mountain during her final year skiing for the Lakers.

2021-22 boys basketball preview capsules

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

As new basketball season begins, high schools prepare to work around patchwork of pandemic masking rules

Not all schools will require coverings for players during games and practices, setting up a unique dynamic this winter.

2021 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Soccer Teams