Sports in brief …

15 years ago

Sports in brief …


 

AVCC to hold junior-adult nights

    Aroostook Valley Country Club in Fort Fairfield will host junior-adult golf nights July 8 and 29 and Aug. 5.
    This is a nine-hole event with a meal and prizes to follow. Any golfer 18 years of age and younger is considered a junior golfer and therefore is eligible to play. The cost is $10 for juniors and $12 for adult members and $23 for adult non-members.
    The matches will begin at 4 p.m. Call AVCC for more information at 476-8083.

 
Road race set for Sunday

    The annual S.W. Collins 5K Road Race will be held Sunday, June 27 at the S.W. Collins parking lot in Caribou. The Kids 1K walk begins at 8:30 a.m., followed by the 5K walk at 9:45 a.m. and the 5K run at 10 a.m.
    The race serves as the third stage of the County Challenge Racing Series.
    For more information, contact Diedra Violette at 492-0291.

 
Softball schedule

    The men’s softball schedule for June 24 and 29 is as follows: June 24 in Presque Isle, 6:30 p.m., Buck Construction vs. Bull Dogs; 7:30 p.m., Loring vs. Buck Construction; June 24 in Caribou, 6:30 p.m., Sports Inn vs. Tobique; 7:30 p.m., Tobique vs. Griffeth Ford; 8:30 p.m., T.W. Willard vs. Griffeth Ford.
    June 29 in Presque Isle, 6:30 p.m., Buck Construction vs. Griffeth Ford; 7:30 p.m., Freddy Ps vs. Griffeth Ford; June 29 at Caribou, 6:30 p.m., Sports Inn vs. Maine Merchants; 7:30 p.m., CPT vs. Maine Merchants; 8:30 p.m., CPT vs. T.W. Willard.

 
Duathlon results

    The Nordic Heritage Sport Club hosted a duathlon June 12 with results as follows:
    5K Trail Run: first, Thomas Beckum, 16:51; second, Austin Ross, 17:47; third, Dillon Beckum, 18:56; fourth, Eileen Carey, 20:25; fifth, Rob Langner, 20:36; sixth, Susan Plissey, 21:00; seventh, Thomas Towle, 21:07; eighth, Renee Ennis, 22:23; ninth, Ed Therrien, 24:10; 10th, Stephen Higgins, 24:31.
    10K Mountain Bike: first, Ross, 29:48; second, Towle, 31:40; third, Therrien, 31:45; fourth, Beckum, 31:46; fifth, Jason Ennis, 32:02; sixth, Carey, 33:26; seventh, Higgins, 35:24; eighth, Dave Nadeau, 36:22; ninth, Kyle Bartley, 37:01; 10th, Plissey, 43:51.
    5K Mountain Bike: first, Gannon Therrien, 19:51; second, Jason Bartley, 20:18; third, Keegan Ennis, 22:21; fourth, Max Bartley, 22:26.
    Combined (5K run/10K bike): first, Ross, 47:25; second, T. Beckum, 48:27; third, Towle, 52:47; fourth, Carey, 53:51; fifth, E. Therrien, 55:55; sixth, Higgins, 59:55; seventh, K. Bartley, 1:01:56; eighth, Plissey, 1:04:51; ninth, D. Beckum, 1:06:52; 10th, Nadeau, 1:07:54.
    Combined (5K run, 5K bike): first, K. Ennis, 1:03:14; second, G. Therrien; third, J. Bartley, 1:06:13; fourth, M. Bartley, 1:08:22.

 
DSA camps offered

    The Dutch Soccer Academy is offering two separate overnight camps at the University of Maine at Presque Isle as well as week-long day camps throughout the summer.
    The first week of overnight camp is June 27-July 2 and is for students entering grades 5-12. The second week, July 5-9, is for grades 7-12 and students who have just completed their senior year.
    Lodging will be at both Northern Maine Community College and UM-Presque Isle. Students staying at NMCC will be shuttled to UMPI each day. Tuition is $410 for overnighters and $330 for commuters. Family discounts are available.
    A day camp is also being offered in Presque Isle July 12-16. Held at NMCC, grades K-4 meet from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and grades 5-9 from 1:30-4:30 p.m.
    Tuition is $95 for the three-hour camp, with discounts for families available. Visit www.dutchsocceracademy.com  or call 492-1147 for more information.

 
Spud Speedway

    Finishes for Saturday June 12 at the Caribou race track were as follows:
    Young Guns — 1, Connell McLean, Centerville, NB; 2, Brandon York, Fort Fairfield; 3, Jesse Dewley, Presque Isle; 4, Adam Williams, Limestone; and 5, Dillon MacDougal, Fort Fairfield.
    Powder Puff — 1, Terri Lunn, Centerville, NB; 2, Lisa Berry, Van Buren; 3, Tennessa MacDougal, Fort Fairfield; and 4, Angela Levesque, Caribou.
    Northern Lights — 1, Jason Forbes, Castle Hill; 2, Steve Levesque, Mars Hill; 3, Jason Levesque, Caribou; 4, James Bradley, Presque Isle; and 5, Thomas Everett, Limestone.
    Fast 4s — 1, Connor Thibeau, Fort Fairfield; 2, Keith Thibeau, Fort Fairfield; 3, Matt Farnham, Mapleton; 4, Rick Saucier, Wallagrass; and 5, Chris Walsh, Presque Isle.
    Street Stock — 1, Dana York, Fort Fairfield; 2, Bobby Anderson, Limestone; 3, Derek Finnemore, Mapleton; 4, Jon Dixon, Presque Isle; and 5, William Barker, Caswell.
    Super Street — 1, Mike Howlett, Easton; 2, Mike Kinney, Danforth; 3, Milo Haney, Connor; 4, Dillon MacDougal, Fort Fairfield; and 5, Ralph Levesque, Blaine.
    Late Model Sportsman — 1, Jerry Williams, Limestone. The remaining field is under review to determine official finishes.