Youth Sports

Play is underway in the first ever Senior Little League Eastern Regional Tournament at Mansfield Stadium in Bangor. Ten teams in the15 &16 year old age group are trying earn the one spot that gets them to the Senior League World Series.

Field crews were putting the final touches to Mansfield Stadium, making sure everything is ready for the 2019 Senior Little League East Regional that starts Thursday morning.

100 of the top high school football seniors from last fall are spending the week at Foxcroft Academy in Dover-Foxcroft, preparing for the 30th Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl.

Championship Sunday at Mansfield Stadium and the Old Town Senior League All Stars punched their ticket the the Eastern Regional with a 7-2 win over Bronco LL.

For the Bronco Little League 11/12s All Star team, the road to Williamsport begins. An 8-0 win over Old Town last night means Bronco is District #3 champion.

With the July 4th weekend in the rear view mirror and the final two weeks of the summer American Legion baseball regular season to go, the Bangor Coffee News Comrades hold down the top spot in the North Division.

Time for the final High School Athlete of the Week vote, the state championship edition of the weekly vote. Three North Region teams won state titles and you decide the top performance.

Mr. Baseball finalist Matt Burnett pitched a three-hitter as the Ellsworth Eagles blanked Freeport 2-0 at St. Joseph's College in Standish.

Make it back-to-back state titles for Brewer softball. A 7-1 win over York in the Class B title game played at St. Joseph's College in Standish.

The Miss Maine Softball Award is now down to five finalists and that list includes Old Town pitcher Olivia Albert and Narraguagus pitcher Lanie Perry.