The Ashland Hornets captured the Aroostook League golf championship for the first time in 14 years, outscoring both Central Aroostook and Hodgdon to earn a berth in the Class C state tournament.
Quarterback Michael Brigman threw three touchdown passes, but the Aroostook Huskies’ high school football team fell short in its first home game of the season played Saturday, Sept. 15, at Northern Maine Community College.
The Ashland, Central Aroostook and Hodgdon golf teams will battle for Aroostook County supremacy Wednesday in the league championships being played at Portage Hills Country Club beginning at 9 a.m.
Wolfgang Hoeksma didn’t realize he was the oldest competitor in the Caribou Marathon until soon after finishing his race, but a smile quickly appeared after being told of the distinction.
Madison Michaud joined an elite group of Maine high school soccer players Saturday.
Alan Gordon calls it “one of our favorite parts” of the fall sports season.
Nothing was settled in the first meeting of the season between the Caribou Vikings and Presque Isle Wildcats, but by displaying some fast-paced, aggressive and skilled play, both soccer teams proved they belong in the upper echelon in the Class B North division.
The Aroostook Huskies high school football team made the trip to New Hampshire Sept. 8 to take on the Berlin Gladiators and, playing without six starters who missed the game for different reasons, the Huskies suffered a 52-2 defeat.
Thirty minutes into Tuesday’s varsity girls soccer match between Presque Isle and Caribou, play was following the script of what many people expected.
If the Presque Isle girls’ varsity soccer team is to repeat as Class B North champions, they will have to do so without the services of their starting goalkeeper.
