Acadian Pond Hockey Classic successful after event held earlier in year
Eleven teams were in the recreational division and four were in the open division.
Eleven teams were in the recreational division and four were in the open division.
Organizers have canceled this year’s Can-Am Crown sled dog race in Fort Kent less than a week before it was set to start.
The defending two-time state champion Southern Aroostook High School girls basketball team made it six Class D North titles in a row with a convincing 71-27 victory.
Hodgdon, which started three freshmen, a sophomore and a junior, finished with a 17-4 record.
Micah Daigle finished as Fort Fairfield’s lone double-digit scorer on Thursday, tallying 12 points, an assist and two offensive rebounds.
The 19-1 Warriors, winners of four of the last five state D titles, will face seventh seed Katahdin of Stacyville, 14-7, in Saturday’s 1 p.m. regional championship game.
Powered by 16 third quarter points from senior guard Hunter Hartsgrove, the No. 7 Katahdin girls basketball team upset senior Lilly Roy and No. 3 Wisdom 42-34 in the Class D North regional semifinals Thursday.
Coach Brett Russell’s Warriors, who claimed the 2023 state title, wound up 13-7.
The undefeated Schenck High School Wolverines built a 16-point halftime lead and withstood a Katahdin rally to post a 50-42 Class D North victory.
The boys and girls teams from Fort Kent Community High School secured victories at the MPA Nordic Ski Championships.