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Local roundup: Skye Chandler’s last big hit sends Gray-New Gloucester past Lake Region The sophomore's power bat helps the Patriots earn the softball win. In other action, there were no-hitters and extra-inning thrillers. By Staff Report Read Article GRAY — Skye Chandler had a double, triple and two-run home run and Morgan Curtis had a double and two RBIs as Gray-New Gloucester edged Lake Region 9-8 in WMC softball action Monday. Madi Pelletier got the pitching win for the Patriots (4-1) by scattering five hits while striking out five. Chandler’s double in the bottom of the seventh s...

Wed, 04/14/2021 - 6:02pm sarahp AVIS JOAN (DELONG) ATKINS MIDDLEBURY — It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Avis Joan (Delong) Atkins. Avis was also known as Meme to her family and many friends. Meme passed away on April 12, 2021, at the age of 89. Avis was born in Shoreham, Vt., on April 30, 1931, to Fred and Florence Delong; she was the youngest of six children. Avis attended school in Shoreham and Middlebury. She met the love of her life, Erwin Atkins, in 1947 and they married soon after in the fall of 1948. Together they started a family, r...

The 17-year-olds will be age-eligible for the AFLW draft in October. The duo hoping to be one of the 61 young athletes looking to be selected by anyone of the 14 AFLW clubs. Harmer, who plays centre half-back for the Roos, said it’s the ultimate goal and one she’s had for quite a while. “It's a massive goal of mine and one I’ve been working towards for the past couple of years,” Harmer said. “It would be the icing on the cake to be named on an AFLW team list and compete against the best.” Smith, who is predominantly a midfielder, said it’s definitely s...

“We obviously want to play finals, but our biggest aim is to be competitive each week so if we can do that and it results in more wins than losses to make finals then that’s a starting point.” Maroochydore players such as Tahlia Randall, Shannon Campbell, Belle Dawes and Lily Postlethwaite are all tied up in the AFLW competition and unavailable for the opening rounds. “It’s always interesting mixing with the two seasons because every club relies on their AFLW players to come back to their local teams towards the later rounds,” he said. “You’re also reliant on good luck with i...

2021 AFL Women's season: Round 4 preview A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size After three rounds of the 2021 AFL Women’s season, the Brisbane Lions, Collingwood, Fremantle and Melbourne are undefeated. Down at the other end of the ladder, Richmond, the West Coast Eagles, Gold Coast Suns and Geelong Cats are still yet to get off the mark. The Eagles’ bid to break their duck does not get any easier when they make a second straight trip east to face the Giants in Sydney, while the Crows will try to bring do...