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Snowmobile Trail Report, March 5, 2020

This coming weekend is looking like it will be another good weekend to get out and enjoy the best white ribbon in the Northeast.

Wildcat icemen earn legislative kudos

Rep. David McCrea, D-Fort Fairfield, and Rep. Trey Stewart, R-Presque Isle, presented legislative sentiments to three members of the Presque Isle Wildcats hockey team for scoring 100 points each this season.

Legislators celebrate coach’s 400th win

Rep. David McCrea, D-Fort Fairfield, and Rep. Trey Stewart, R-Presque Isle, presented a legislative sentiment to Presque Isle High School girls basketball coach Jeff Hudson during a pep rally at Presque Isle High School

Presque Isle Youth Hockey teams come home Northern Conference Champions

From Feb. 21-23, three Presque Isle Youth Hockey teams competed in the Northern Conference Tournament for Atoms, Peewees, and Bantams.

Birch Point Bowling League as of Feb. 11, 2020

The Birch Point Women’s Bowling League top five teams as of Feb. 11 are as follows: 1, Alleycats, 94-18; 2, County Girls, 78-34; 3, Lame Ducks, 70-42; 4, Gutter Gang, 48-64; and 5, Livin on a Spare, 42-70.

Hockey playoff moved back a day due to predicted storm

Due to the impending snow storm in Aroostook County Wednesday, the Class B North hockey championship game has been moved to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5

Southern Aroostook falls just short of D championship

Hopes of a third straight state championship fell just short for the Southern Aroostook girls basketball team Saturday, in a rematch of last year’s final.

Vintage snowmobile race to benefit cancer fund

Vintage snowmobile racing will return for the third year to Caribou on Saturday, March 21.

Sneakers & Shamrocks 4K planned for March 15

Northern Light AR Gould Hospital and Northern Maine Community College are once again joining forces to offer a fun, healthy St. Patrick’s Day-themed event.

Presque Isle upsets No. 1 seed Hampden Academy in Class B North semifinals

WATERVILLE, Maine -- The Presque Isle High School hockey team beat Hampden Academy 4-1 in the Class B North semifinals at Colby College in Waterville on Friday, in what was a remarkable upset by Presque Isle against a division leading team with only one loss on the season.

Snowmobile Trail Report, Feb. 28, 2020

This weekend is planning on being very busy in the Crown. The annual Can Am Sled Dog races start this Saturday, Feb. 29 in the Upper St. John Valley.

Local hoopsters named McDonald’s All Stars

Nine Aroostook County basketball players are among the 98 student-athletes invited to participate in the 40th annual Maine McDonald’s All-Star High School Senior Basketball Games.

UMPI’s Gentile Hall installs $40,000 in new equipment

The Gentile Hall fitness center at the University of Maine at Presque Isle recently installed just over $40,000 in new strength training equipment, replacing the original strength machines installed when the facility opened in January 2006.

Martial artists win trophies, earn belts

Forty-four students and instructors from the eight ranches of Graves’ Institute of Self Defense recently attended an awards ceremony and Karate and Ju-Jitsu tournament in Bucksport, along with black belt testing in Ellsworth hosted by Tracy’s Karate.

Presque Isle beats Gardiner in hockey Class B North quarterfinal

The Presque Isle ice hockey team beat Gardiner 4-3 in a Class B North quarterfinal Tuesday after a third-period comeback at the Northern Maine Forum.

UMPI Owls move to NAC final four

The University of Maine at Presque Isle Owls men's basketball team will advance to the final four playoffs by clinching an 87-86 victory over Thomas College at the Terriers’ home court on Saturday, Feb. 22.

Houlton Football Association to host indoor clinic

The Houlton Football Association is hosting an indoor youth football clinic on Saturdays March 7-21 at the Houlton High School gymnasium.

With strong offense, Presque Isle hockey team roars into the playoffs

After a season in which it made its hometown proud with a division-leading offense, the 2019-20 Presque Isle hockey team will play in the Class B hockey tournament.

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