schedule subject to change     Wednesday, Dec.

By Bob CimbollekSpecial to the BDN In 1966, Carl Parker was a tough, hard-nosed player for Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln when I was coaching the Orono Red Riots boys basketball team.

By Ernie Clark Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — While high school wrestling teams around the state will begin regular-season competition this weekend, the Foxcroft Academy Ponies are heading south for an additional — and unique — preseason experience.

By Bob CimbollekSpecial to the Observer As a high school basketball coach, I liked games called tight as far as contact was concerned, and I believe in that old saying: “It isn’t what is called that affects the game, as much as what’s not called.

By Ryan McLaughlinBDN staff writer AUGUSTA — The Maine Principals Association announced its 36-year relationship with the Maine Public Broadcasting Network appears to be over and it is seeking bidders to broadcast high school tournament basketball games.

By Matthew LaRocheAllagash Wilderness Waterway Supervisor We have a saying up on the Allagash Wilderness Waterway, “Rain, mud, sleet or snow — an Allagash ranger is on the go.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Local high school key clubs will help raise money for the Community Christmas Project when the Foxcroft Academy Key Club and other such club hold the fourth annual Reindeer Run at 1 p.

LEWISTON — Peter Boyer, a resident of Dover-Foxcroft and a 2015 graduate of Foxcroft Academy, was a freshman running back on the Bates College football this past season.

Class C North footballQuarterfinals5.

  schedule subject to change Friday, Nov.

By Ernie ClarkStaff Writer High school basketball players gathered Monday for the first day of preseason tryouts at gymnasiums around the state.

       A half dozen former Foxcroft Academy and Dexter Regional High School field hockey stars helped their college teams reach the 2015 NCAA Div.

A trio of area high school student-athletes were honored for their performances during the 2015 season by the Maine Field Hockey Association.

      Class C North football Quarterfinals 5.

schedule subject to change       Saturday, Nov.

By Ernie Clark Staff Writer GREENVILLE — The Greenville Lakers were crowned this year’s Penquis League girls soccer champions.

     Several area cross country stars were selected for the 2015 Penobscot Valley Conference All-Conference Team.

Lose to Old Town in ‘C’ North semifinals   OLD TOWN — The Foxcroft Academy football team had high expectations when preseason practices began in mid-August.