Sports

• High school baseball and softball

  Vikings tripped up by visiting Patriots

  By Staff - May 17
  The Searsport baseball and softball squads hosted Bangor Christian Tuesday, May 14, with both Viking squads coming up on the short end against the ...
  
• High school track and field

  Vikings experience strong efforts at UMaine

  By Staff - May 17
  Searsport student-athletes were back on the track — and field — for a Penobscot Valley Conference regular-season meet Thursday, May 16, an event ...
  
• Amateur golf

  Hot, heavy spring play at Northport Golf Club

  By Staff - May 17
  Play at the Northport Golf Club has been busy, busy, busy in recent days. On May 15 in a scotch foursome event, Terry Whitney and Roxie Whitney ...
  
• High school boys and girls tennis

  Two Windjammers, two Lions, one Mariner qualify for state singles tourney

  By Mark Haskell - May 17
  While high school tennis teams throughout the state are gearing up to make a run at their respective state titles, so to are dozens of individual ...
  
• High school baseball and softball

  Tough outcomes for Waldo County diamond squads May 15

  By Staff - May 17
  It was a tough day on the diamond for Waldo County baseball and softball squads Wednesday afternoon, May 15, with Belfast in a pair of home games ...
  
• High school boys and girls tennis

  BAHS Lions split matches with Gardiner Tigers

  By Staff - May 16
  The end of the regular season is in range for high school boys and girls tennis, as the Belfast squads looked to stay in the Eastern Class B ...
  

• Hope Triathlon registration available

  By Staff - May 16
  Registration is open for the seventh annual Hope Triathlon, which will be Saturday, July 6. Participants who register before Monday, May 27 are ...
  

• Waldo County YMCA Family Triathlon Festival May 18

  By Holly Vanorse Spicer - May 15
  The Waldo County YMCA will hold its fourth annual Family Triathlon Festival on Saturday, May 18. The triathlon is a fun event for all ages. A full ...
  
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  Rock Coast Rollers' 'Baby's First Brawl' May 18 at MRC

  By Staff - May 15
  The Rock Coast Rollers will hold their first home bout of the 2013 season, "Baby’s First Brawl," on Saturday, May 18 at 6 p.m. at the Midcoast ...
  
• High school boys and girls tennis

  Lions earn court split against Shipbuilders

  By Staff - May 15
  The Belfast boys and girls tennis team were in action Monday, May 13 against Morse of Bath, with both Waldo County squads hoping to remain in the ...
  
• High school baseball and softball

  Lions, Vikings, Mustangs in busy diamond action

  By Staff - May 14
  High school baseball and softball have been played at a fever pitch in recent days for Waldo County high school squads, with Belfast, Mount View ...
  
• High school boys basketball

  After five seasons, Cook resigns as Viking hoop coach

  By Mark Haskell - May 14
  The Searsport District High School boys varsity basketball team will have a new coach next winter. Brad Cook, who has guided the team five ...
  
• High school track and field

  Belfast, Mount View athletes strong in separate KVAC meets

  By Ken Waltz - May 14
  Belfast and Mount View high school track-and-field student-athletes stayed busy and successful in May 9 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference ...
  
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  Windjammer baseball walks off with extra-inning victory over Lions

  By Mark Haskell - May 13
  Camden Hills senior Caleb McFarland pitched a gem of a high school baseball game Monday afternoon, May 13 against visiting Belfast, only to see ...
  
• High school softball

  BAHS plays error-free, reap benefits in win over Camden Hills

  By Mark Haskell - May 13
  More than having a potent offense, or overpowering pitcher, often the most important trait a high school softball team can possess is sturdy ...
  
• Busline League sports

  Middle school track-and-field athletes plenty busy

  By Staff - May 13
  Busline League middle school track-and-field athletes have kept plenty busy with recent meets hosted by Medomak Middle School May 7 in Waldoboro, ...
  
• High school track and field

  Small in numbers, Searsport athletes still strong in Ellsworth event

  By Staff - May 13
  Searsport track-and-field athletes continue to be small in numbers but mighty in meet day performance. That again was the case Friday, May 10 as ...
  
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  Mothers, and others, enjoy 5K run/walk in overcast conditions

  By Holly Vanorse Spicer - May 13
  Despite dreary, damp conditions, more than 200 people of all ages, along with dozens of supporters, turned out for the Mariners' Mother's Day ...
  
• Middle school sports

  Busline League baseball, softball players continue strong play

  By Staff - May 11
  The Busline League middle school baseball and softball regular seasons continued at a steady pace in recent days, with plenty of action going on ...
  
• High school boys and girls tennis

  Mariner squads, Lion boys, Windjammer girls victorious

  By Staff - May 10
  Several Midcoast high school boys and girls tennis squads were in action against one another Thursday afternoon, May 9, with Oceanside, Medomak ...
  
• High school boys and girls tennis

  Mariners, Lions earn coveted midseason court victories

  By Staff - May 09
  Several Midcoast high school tennis squads were in action Monday, May 6, with the Oceanside, Belfast and Medomak Valley boys and girls squads ...
  
• High school baseball and softball

  Mustang baseball rallies past Eagles in extra innings

  By Staff - May 09
  The first half of the regular season wrapped up for several high school teams on the baseball and softball diamonds Wednesday, May 8, which means ...
  
• High school baseball

  Mariners walk off with gritty, 10-inning win over Lions

  By Ken Waltz - May 09
  Victories always are nice but when they come in dramatic fashion — in 10 innings against a rival from a neighboring county, no less — they are ...
  
• High school softball

  Unbeaten Oceanside outlasts Belfast in competitive diamond battle

  By Ken Waltz - May 08
  When high school sports rivals from Knox and Waldo counties come together on the playing field, especially when one is unbeaten and vying for the ...
  
• High school baseball and softball

  Camden Hills, Medomak Valley, Oceanside earn midseason wins

  By Staff - May 07
  Many Midcoast high school diamond squads that call Knox, Waldo and Lincoln counties home were in action Monday afternoon, May 6, with several ...
  
• High school track and field

  Waldo County athletes represented in Lawrence meet

  By Ken Waltz - May 06
  Waldo County high school track-and-field athletes were well represented in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference regular-season meet on Thursday, ...
  
• High school track and field

  Tripp's second places leads Viking athletes at Ellsworth

  By Staff - May 06
  Searsport District High School track-and-field athletes continued to impress in Penobscot Valley Conference regular-season action on Friday, May ...
  
• High school sports

  SDHS athletic programs to transition to Western Class D

  By Mark Haskell - May 06
  After decades of being a small fish in a big pond, change is on the horizon for Searsport District High School athletics. Starting in the fall, ...
  
• High school boys and girls tennis

  Eagles soar past Lions in May 3 court action

  By Staff - May 06
  The Belfast boys and girls tennis squads were in action Friday, May 3 against Lincoln Academy of Newcastle, with both Waldo County squads looking ...
  
• Track and field

  Special Olympians track plenty of field success

  By Ken Waltz - May 06
  There is a Special Olympics oath that reads: "Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt." That saying pretty much sums up ...
  
• Amateur golf

  Northport Golf Club hosts Welcome Back Scramble, scotch foursome

  By Staff - May 06
  As the spring begins to heat up, so does the play at the Northport Golf Club, which hosted a Welcome Back Scramble May 5 and a scotch foursome ...
  
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  Visiting Lions spoil Mustangs' bid to defend home turf

  By Ken Waltz - May 05
  It is always fun — and always plenty competitive — when Waldo County high schools and sports rivals Mount View and Belfast meet in athletics and ...