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Snowmobile Trail Report, March 11, 2021

This next couple of days with the weather being a little warm will prevent projects from grooming. Most everyone was out before the warmup making sure trails were flat.

Southern Aroostook girls stun PI to win County championship

Championship games can bring out the best in a team, especially when that team is facing adversity.

Viking boys win Division I Aroostook League championship

The top-ranked Caribou Vikings defeated Central Aroostook, 83-55, Tuesday evening to capture the Aroostook League Division I championship.

Adult mens, coed softball meetings set

The Caribou and Presque Isle Parks and Recreation Departments will conduct its first organizational meeting for mens and co-ed softball on Wednesday, April 21, at the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center.

Southern Aroostook upsets top-ranked Van Buren boys for divisional title

The Southern Aroostook boys basketball team took home the Division II championship March 9 after beating top-ranked Van Buren 55-41.

Central Aroostook cheers to County crown

Despite pandemic challenges, the Central Aroostook cheer team rose to another victory in the Aroostook County League’s virtual cheering championship with its 2:15-minute filmed routine.

Southern Aroostook ends Wisdom’s win streak, running away with divisional title

The undefeated streak of the Wisdom girls basketball team came to an abrupt end Monday, March 8, in the Division II championship.

Wildcats edge Houlton for Division I crown on a buzzer-beater

It was a game befitting of overtime, but apparently four quarters were enough for the Presque Isle girls basketball squad.

Wildcats fall in hockey quarterfinal

The playoff run came to an end for the Presque Isle hockey team Saturday evening as the Wildcats fell to Hampden Academy 3-1.

‘Cats advance to divisional championship

Julianna Morningstar was a key component in the Presque Isle girls basketball team's undefeated regular season, providing plenty of scoring off the bench in helping her team to the top seed in the Aroostook League Class B/C playoffs.

Houlton conquers Central Aroostook to advance in playoffs

The Houlton girls basketball team celebrated another home victory Friday March 5, defeating Central Aroostook 56-22 in a Class B/C semifinal playoff for the Aroostook League.

This high-tech trio of ice fishing tools can improve your outing

I received a catalog in the mail last week from a world-recognized outdoor equipment supplier. As I paged through it, the technological advancements in fishing and hunting gear made my brain swim.

Top seeds hold true in boys quarterfinals

The top seeds have thus far held true for schoolboy basketball playoffs following the quarterfinal round. Semifinals will be held Saturday, followed by regional championships on Tuesday and an overall championship game set for Thursday, March 11.

Shires edge past Madawaska in boys quarterfinal

A depleted Houlton boys basketball team was able to hold off a determined Madawaska squad Thursday night, 72-59, in a Class B/C quarterfinal.

Caribou boys victorious over Fort Kent

The top-seeded Caribou Viking boys basketball secured a 78-43 victory over No. 8 Fort Kent Thursday in a Class B/C quarterfinal.

Snowmobile Trail Report, March 4, 2021

Not sure where Mother Nature was back in December, but she has certainly made an appearance in the last week. The County has picked up over a foot of snow on Sunday and Monday, which we desperately needed if grooming activities are going to last through the month of March.

Central Aroostook girls top Fort Kent in basketball playoffs

In a 53-to-31 finish, the No. 3 Central Aroostook (7-6 overall) girls rolled to a victory on Wednesday night against No. 6 Fort Kent (2-6) in an Aroostook County League Class B/C quarterfinal.

Houlton girls edge Caribou to advance in postseason

The Houlton and Caribou girls basketball teams played a close game throughout their March 3 meeting, as the two teams met in a Class B/C division quarterfinal for the Aroostook League.

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