Silver medal winners at shootout

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The Central Maine Youth Hockey Hornets squirt team that captured the silver medal at the Turkey Shootout, in Auburn, last weekend. The Hornets defeated Bangor, 5-2, Casco Bay, 7-2, and Lewiston, 4-3, before falling in the title game against Auburn, 4-2. Team members  include, front, Hunter Hallee. First row, left to right, Ben Foster, Anthony Eafrati, Hunter Hart-Gurtein, Tatum Doucette and Will Bourgeois. Middle row, Tyler Hanson, Dustin Bearce, Bjorn Brickett, Cam Dostie, Andrew Beckwith, Denny Martin, Garrett Card and Judson Thomas. Back, coaches Dan Bourgeois, Ryan Hallee and Dennis Martin.  Photo courtesy of Jesse Beckwith

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The Central Maine Youth Hockey Hornets squirt team goaltender Hunter Hallee, 10, of Rome, makes a spectacular glove save in the championship game vs. Auburn at the Turkey Shootout last weekend. He was chosen most valuable player of the game, along with one other game in the tourney. Other Hornets to garner MVP honors in other games were Tatum Doucette and Denny Martin. Contributed photo

PAL Junior League champions

PAL Junior League champions

The Fairfield VFW-sponsored team was the 2016 Junior League champions. Front row, left right, Bradyn Arbour, Noah Taylor, Cash Downs, Anthony Almeida, Brady Richards, Stephen Peabody and Brayden Roy. Back, Dawson Clark, Gavin Yeomans, Connor Letourneau, Keenan McLain, Daniel Bickford, Davin Bolduc, Lucas Proctor, Michael Hamlin, Hayden Pierce, Jacob Frazee, Connor Mayo. Not pictured, coaches Joe Higgins Jay Bolduc, Allan Richards, Dan Doray, Zouph Downs and Dylan Bailey.
Photo by Missy Brown, Central Maine Photography staff

PAL Senior League season champions

Yankee Trophy-sponsored team

The Yankee Trophy-sponsored team was the 2016 PAL Senior League season champions. Front row, left to right, Izeck Spaulding, Gavin Lunt, Vinny Fielder, Garrett Murphy, Noah Spieldenner and Aidin Meader. Middle row, Devin Stewart, Benny Ryder, Aaron Craig, Zeb Hannah, James Smith, Dom Jewell, Dom Lancaster and Conner Nutting. Back, Coach Jeremy Clement, Coach Jason Clement, Cooper Blaisdell, Coach Paul Quirion, Zachary Strickland and Coach Cory Nutting.
Photo by Missy Brown, Central Maine Photography staff

China middle school soccer teams

China girls soccer team

China girls soccer team included, front row, left to right, Elizabeth Hardy, Josette Gilman, Jasmine Crommett, Sarah Praul, Madison Lully, Mackenzie Roderick, Hannah Torrey and Sage Reed. Back, Julia Barber, Emma Jefferson, Emily Clark, Madyx Kennedy, Mikala McIntyre, Kayla Peaslee, Rebecca Morton, Brooke Allen and Coach Carl Peterson. Contributed photo

China boys soccer team

China boys soccer team, front row, left to right, Beck Jorgensen, Gabe Pelletier, Noah Rushing, Wyatt French, Wes McGlew, Brayden Wilson, Noah Ross and Mason Henderson. Back, Colby Cunningham, Hunter St. Jarre, Riley Mayo, Trevor Norton, Nick Barber, Chris Williams, Logan Tenney, Nathan Howell, Jacob Seigars and Coach Colby Foster. Contributed photo

Sumo wrestling champions

Maine Skirmish Grappling Tournament Sumo wrestling champions

Maine Skirmish Grappling Tournament Sumo wrestling champions, held recently in Winslow.
Photo by Central Maine Photography

Local youth compete at skirmish

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Huard’s Martial Arts Little Dragons Emilee Feyler, left, of Winslow, and Kayla Joseph, of Oakland, competing at the Maine Skirmish last weekend. Photo by Tawni Lively, Central Maine Photography staff

Cheerleading champions

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The Clinton Lions cheerleaders captured the 2016 PAL senior cheering championship for the third year in a row. Front row, from left to right, Noreen Crocker, Hannah Davis, Brandi Blow, Danielle Wilson, Taylor Letourneau, Hailey Bowley and Destany TheBarge.
Photo by Missy Brown, Central Maine Photography staff

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The Clinton Variety football cheerleaders captured first place at the 2016 Junior PAL cheerleading competition. Front row, from left to right, Kierra Moody, Alexa Rice and Juliette Dennis. Second row, Big Sister Hailie Hotham, Natalie Pelletier, Jillian Boyden, Hailey Davis, Britney Crocker and Big Sister Faith Rice. Back, coaches Stephanie Rice, Ashley Ann Ferris and Andrea Nickerson. Big Sisters are junior and high school cheerleaders assigned to each team as helpers and role models.
Photo by Missy Brown, Central Maine Photography staff

Winslow soccer team runners-up

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The Winslow travel soccer club U13 boys competed in the 2016 Crossroads Challenge Tournament in Gray over Columbus Day weekend. They finished runners-up, falling to the South Portland Strikers, 3-2, in the finals.

Photo by Central Maine Photogrraphy staff

Skirmish set for November 6

On Sunday, November 6, the Maine Skirmish Grappling Tournament returns to Winslow High School, in Winslow.

The Skirmish is a one of kind event featuring top martial artists from all over New England. Beautiful, large, USA custom made gold, silver, and bronze medals will be awarded to top competitor’s at this year’s highly anticipated event.

The competition kicks off in the morning with kids Sumo, a tradition that’s always exciting and fun. Sumo will award nine grand champions all in separate age categories.

The grappling events start next, featuring Jiujitsu, judo, sambo, wrestling and submission fighting techniques throughout the day. You get to see some pretty awesome throws and takedowns at this combative tourney as well as masterful submissions like armlocks, and crafty foot locks too.

The evening will feature four championship title belt matches crowning the best of the best. The King of the Skirmish, an absolute free weight men’s fighting division will cap a great day of competitive martial arts action right her in central Maine.

The event is sponsored my Huard’s Martial Arts of Winslow. For more information please contact Huard’s Martial Arts at 873-0407.

Youth football action

Winslow third/fourth grade youth football team member Ethan McCaslin runs with the ball while Messalonskee youth team member Owen Kirk goes for the tackle during a recent game.  Photos by Mark Huard, owner Central Maine Photography

Winslow third/fourth grade youth football team member Ethan McCaslin runs with the ball while Messalonskee youth team member Owen Kirk goes for the tackle during a recent game.
Photos by Mark Huard, owner Central Maine Photography

 

Winslow Youth Football team member Seth Adams

Winslow Youth Football team member Seth Adams runs for a touchdown during a game earlier this season.
Photos by Mark Huard, owner Central Maine Photography