Observer photo/Mike Lange  SAFE — Abby Jordan of Dexter slides under the tag of PCSS catcher Jade Lamb as umpire Tom Tweedie calls her safe.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom EYE ON THE BALL — Sophomore Alli Bourget makes the play near third base, with classmate Grace Bickford at shortstop, during Foxcroft’s preliminary round game vs.

June 3: Eighth-seeded Foxcroft boys tennis won a Class B East prelim vs.

DOVER-FOXCROFT —  A half dozen Foxcroft Academy baseball and softball players were honored by the Penobscot Valley Conference (PVC) for their performances this past season.

Sunday, June 21–LEGION BASEBALL: Penquis at Trenton (Blue Hill Fairgrounds) 1 p.

Bangor Daily News photo/Terry Farren EASTERN MAINE CHAMPIONSHIP — Tristan French of PCHS gets ready to return a ball during the Class C East Championship June 10 at Colby College in Waterville.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom OUT OF THE PICKLE — Foxcroft Academy Chandler Rockwell slides back safely into third base after getting caught in a rundown during the bottom of the seventh inning on June 10 vs.

Observer photo/Mike Lange ROUGH SHAPE — Fundraising efforts are now underway to repair the Chris Theriault Memorial Tennis Courts in Dexter.

GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on June 8 with the following results: First place:    Barbara Richards of Dover-Foxcroft and Gertrude Wiley of Dexter.

Piscataquis Observer Photo/Mike Lange FOUL TIP – Tasha Pratt of Dexter fouls off a pitch during the June 3 home victory against PCSS.

Contributed Article ROCKWOOD — The Friends of Moosehead Lake present the annual Moose River Canoe and Kayak Race on Saturday, June 13, an 8-mile course that starts at the Brassua Lake boat launch and finishes at the Kineo docks in Rockwood.

Thursday, June 11—BASEBALL: Class B East quarterfi-nal 4.

Contributed Article  GREENVILLE — The National Wildlife Federation recently acknowledged the Appalachian Mountain Club’s management of wildlife habitat at Gorman Chairback Lodge and Little Lyford Lodge and Cabins and recognized these properties as official Certified Wildlife Habitat sites.

Several athletes from the area took part in the Penobscot Valley Conference Freshman Outdoor Track and Field Championship on June 3 at Hampden Academy.

A number of area athletes were named to the Penobscot Valley Conference Outdoor Track and Field Small School All-Conference Team.

Observer file photo/Stuart Hedstrom STATE CHAMPION — Foxcroft Academy junior Hunter Smith is the 2015 Class C 110 hurdle champion, as he won the event at the state championship meet on June 6 in Yarmouth.

  Observer photo/Mike Lange  FIRST-TIMER – Cathy McKenzie of Dexter entered the Kiwanis Club Piscataquis River Race for the first time ever and finished third in her class.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom OUTSTANDING PERFORMER OF THE MEET – Foxcroft Academy junior Hunter Smith outruns Orono sophomore Keenan Collett to earn a victory in the 300 hurdles during the 2015 Penobscot Valley Conference Small School Track and Field Championship May 29 at Oakes Field in Dover-Foxcroft.