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Sports

2009: A Last Look Back

Written by  Hugh Bowden Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at 3:36 pm

For the second time in three years, the Deer Isle-Stonington Mariners won the State Class D Baseball Championship, this time with an eight-inning come-from-behind 5-4 victory over the Richmond Bobcats on June 20 at St. Joseph College in Standish. The Mariners had finished fourth in Eastern Maine and knocked of the number five, three and one teams in the regional playoffs.—MIKE OLES

JANUARY

• Wrestlers Ray Wood and Craig Woodard of the Bucksport Golden Bucks reach the 100-win milestone.

FEBRUARY

• Bucksport Golden Bucks win Eastern Maine Class C Wrestling Championship.

• Danielle Hutchins of the Mount Desert Island Trojans caps a string of record-setting performances in Eastern Maine competition by winning state indoor track titles in the 200-meter dash in 26.33 seconds and the 400-meter dash in a state record time of 1:00.01.

• Mount Desert Island Trojan boys win sixth consecutive state Class B swimming championship.

 

Members of the Ellsworth-based Woodlawn Croquet Club — (from left) Tim McCormick, Charles Alexander, Randall McAndrews, Larry Stettner, Perry Mattson and, kneeling with a victory cigar, Ben Rothman — pose with U.S. Croquet Association President Richard Curtis in West Palm Beach, Fla., after winning a national championship in the medium-sized club division in March.—LARRY STETTNER

MARCH

• Boys’ gymnastics team from Springers’ Gymnastics Center in Ellsworth wins state title.

APRIL

• Cynthia Stroud of Brooklin and Mia Kanazawa of Brooksville join with Marieke Rolland of Florida to win U.S. Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament in the sport of petanque.

• Evan Graves, formerly of Bar Harbor, is top Maine runner, placing 32nd overall among more than 26,000 runners in Boston Marathon.

MAY

• Dick Scott of Ellsworth, a standout Ellsworth High School athlete and current director of player development for the Toronto Blue Jays baseball team, is inducted into the Maine Sports Hall of Fame.

Dominic Kone of the Bucksport Golden Bucks had the performance of his life at the State Class C Outdoor Track and Field Championships at McMann Field in Bath on June 6. Kone set a state record of 10.99 seconds in winning the 100-meter dash, won the 200-meter dash in 22.81 seconds and cleared 21 feet, 11.5 inches to win the long jump. He also combined with three other teammates for the championship in the four-by-100-meter relay with a time of 44.87 seconds.—PRILL BISHER

JUNE

• Lumberjill Michelle Morse of Eastbrook invited to represent United States on all-female team competing at Royal Adelaide Show in Australia.

• Eastern Maine tennis championships go to Ellsworth Eagle boys in Class B, George Stevens Academy Eagle girls in Class C.

• GSA Eagle boys win Eastern Maine Class C baseball championship.

OCTOBER

• Mount Desert Island Trojan girls win fifth consecutive Penobscot Valley Conference cross-country championship.

Maine Maritime Academy running back Jim Bower became the school’s first football player ever to be named an Associated Press and D3football.com All-American. Bower was the nation’s leading rusher in NCAA Division III, averaging 160.5 yards a game, and led the Mariners to the New England Football Conference title and their first-ever appearance in the NCAA Division III Tournament.—MIKE OLES

NOVEMBER

• Ellsworth Eagle boys complete undefeated Eastern Maine soccer season with a record of 16-0-1 and a 16th Class B title before falling to Yarmouth 3-0 in state championship game.

• Maine Maritime Academy’s Lady Mariners win third consecutive North Atlantic Conference volleyball championship.

For more sports news, pick up a copy of The Ellsworth American.

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