Football season around the corner…
Winslow Youth Football players Isaiah Watters, above, and Hayden Lockhard, going through opening night practice on August 8. Photos by Missy Brown, Central Maine Photography staff
China North Minor A champions
The China North Minor A baseball team recently won the league championship with an undefeated season. Front, left to right, Parker Bellows, Dylin Breton, Ryan Tyler, Tristan Anderson, Duncan Bailey, Parker Studholme, Hayden Chase, Keenan Clark, Kyle Burrill and Ayden Michaud. Back, coaches Chad Bailey, Kirk Studholme and Adam Chase.
Photo courtesy of Katie Bailey
Starters on U16 Seacoast Mariners
Michael Wildes, left, and Jake Warn, both of Winslow, are starters on the U16 Seacoast Mariners premier soccer team. On June 12 they defeated GPS Phoenix, 7-0, to win the State Cup for the third consecutive year. Photo courtesy of Central Maine Photography
Sheepscot Valley champs
A combined team of players from St. Michael School, in Augusta, and Chelsea Middle School won the Sheepscot Valley Athletic Conference championship on June 8. St. Michael/Chelsea defeated Vassalboro, 6-0. The winning pitcher was Mitchell Tarrio, striking out 17 batters. He also led the offense with a triple and single, Kyle Douin and Bryton Kieltyka each had a double for the winners. The team is coached by David Tarrio and Jason Douin. Contributed photo
Young athletes take center stage
Left, Club Naha team member Michael Achorn and Huard’s Sport Karate team member Mikey Stewart with their awards after point fighting at the recent Maine Martial Arts Challenge, on April 10. Michael captured first place and Mikey, second place. (Photo by Missy Brown, Central Maine Photography staff).
Below left, Alfond Youth Center CEO Ken Walsh with Waterville Cal Ripken baseball team member Keegan Dumais during opening day ceremonies at Fran Purnell Field, in Waterville. Photo by Carol Fredette, Central Maine Photography staff. Below, Participants in the 36th annual Battle of Maine Martial Arts championships at Sukee Arena, in Winslow, on March 19. Photo by Dawn Jacques, Central Maine