BRHS Robotics Teams made the trek down to York for their first competition of the 2025-2026 Vex V5 Robotics season to test their early season designs and strategies. 

Boothbay Region High School sophomores Moriah and Zuriel Smith were named to the 65-member Maine Field Hockey Association All-State Team, as announced this week.

They were among only 10 sophomores named to the team.

One, Zuri, is a defensive center midfielder. The other, Moriah, is an attacking center forward. Together, they are a dynamic duo who played an important role in the past two Boothbay Region High School field hockey seasons. They are also sisters. Meet sophomores Zuri and Moriah Smith.

The Boothbay Region High School cross country team held its annual awards night Nov. 6 in front of a small crowd of friends and family at the school library. The 15 athletes were recognized for their 2025 season performance.  

In the fall of 1960, Walt Gorneau was the captain of the Hallowell High School football team. For the first 18 years of his life, tackling a ball carrier, hitting a pitch or shooting a basketball played a pivotal role in his life. Gorneau was a natural three-sport athlete and he co-captained the Hallowell baseball and basketball teams as a senior. 

But the one sport he didn’t play or coach will honor him in December with induction to the Maine State Soccer Hall of Fame. Gorneau is one of 11 who will become…

Two local prominent basketball figures were recognized Nov. 1 for their dedication to the game. Dave Parkhurst received the Peter Webb Legacy Award for his nearly 50 years of officiating. The board created two awards honoring outstanding boys' and girls' coaches. Board 20 of the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials created the I.J. Pinkham and Raymond Convery Excellence in Coaching Awards. 

Boothbay Region High School sophomore field hockey players Moriah Smith and Zuri Smith, junior boys cross country runner A.J. Crocker, and senior girls cross country runner Maddie Andreasen were named first-team all stars in their sports by a recent vote of Mountain Valley Conference coaches of the various sports.

BRHS field hockey players and senior co-captains Tatum French and Ella Watts received honorable mention.

Seahawk boys cross country runner Louie Caidoc, a sophomore, received…

Seahawk cross country runners exceeded predicted seed performances at the Maine Class C State Championships Nov. 1 in Augusta. Coach Nick Scott said, despite challenging conditions, the athletes surpassed expectations in the final meet of the season.  

The second best field hockey season in Boothbay Region High School’s history came to a close as the fourth-seeded Winthrop-Maranacook Ramblers defeated the top-seeded Seahawks, 1-0, on Perkins Field, BRHS Saturday afternoon, Nov. 1 in a tournament semifinal of Class C South.

The lone goal was scored by Sophie Shuman with 9:54 to play in the fourth quarter.

The Seahawks had some chances to score in the final minutes, battling for the ball in front of the cage, but couldn’t get the ball past Rambler goalie…

The top-seeded Boothbay Region Seahawks defeated the eighth-seeded Traip Rangers, 2-0, in the quarterfinal match of Class C South on Perkins Field, BRHS on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 29.

UPDATED: With the win, the Seahawks will host the semifinal match on Saturday, Nov. 1 against fourth-seeded Winthrop, who defeated Hall-Dale, 3-0. Game time is tentatively set for 1 p.m.

Boothbay dominated play despite only getting two goals. The Seahawks had 15 penalty corners to Traip’s four and had 11 shots on goal to the…

The Boothbay Region High School cross country boys and girls teams will advance to the state championships this year. Both teams qualified at the Southern Maine Class C regional championships Oct. 25 in Cumberland.  

The state championship meet is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 1 at Cony High School, with start times for BRHS at 1:40 p.m. and 2:20 p.m. 

It was the last high school football game for Boothbay seniors Will Sledge, Hayden Rines, Keegan Murray and Griffin Yereance, and the 56-12 victory over Mount View Oct. 24 was definitely a night to remember. Murray will remember the night for a reason which had nothing to do with winning or losing. 

"Last night with the family," he said after the game. Murray didn't play due to a broken hand. "I had a blast tonight. I would've rather played, but it was great to spend this night with my…

Registration: Registration night will be on Tuesday, Nov. 4 in the BRES gym from 5 to 7 p.m. If you cannot make that night, you may register after Nov. 5 in the BRES main office.

Who: Grades PreK-6; Grouping: PreK-2 (Coed) 3/4 (Boys and Girls) 5/6 (Boys and Girls) 

When: Tuesday and Thursday nights (For 3/4 and 5/6 Rotating Schedule/TBD)

Where: 5:15-6:30 6:30-7:45

**Starting the week of Dec. 1

Saturday mornings (starting Dec. 6)

8:00-9:00 5/6 (Girls BRES/Boys BRHS)

9:00-10…

The Little Seahawk cheerleaders displayed their skills and excitement in front of a big crowd during their performance on Friday night, Oct. 24 on Sherman Field at halftime of the Seahawks vs. Mt. View football game.

On Saturday, Oct. 18, the Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame held their 18th annual Induction at the Rockland Elks Club. Two Boothbay Region High School graduates -- William Tompkins, Class of 1969, and Katie Sibley, Class of 2003 -- and the 1983/84 BRHS Girls Basketball Team were all inducted.

Boothbay Region High School seniors participating in football, cross country, cheerleading and pep band were honored Friday night, Oct. 24 prior to the BRHS/Mt. View football game.

Coaches handed carnations to each senior, who presented them to parents or those representing them at the ceremony. BRHS Athletic Director Allan Crocker announced each senior and their post-graduation plans.

Pep Band

Sophomore Peyton Barter had a night to remember Oct. 24 with six touchdowns in a 56-12 win over Mt. View in 8-man Southern Division Small Conference Football action.

Boothbay led 22-0 in the first quarter until Mustang kick returner Ed Powers returned a kickoff for a score. Boothbay finishes the season with a 3-4 record and qualified for the post-season. But several injuries resulted in Boothbay deciding whether to play No. 1 Old Orchard Beach next weekend.

The Boothbay Region Seahawks and Lisbon Greyhounds, the top two field hockey teams in the Mountain Valley Conference during the 2025 season, battled into overtime in the annual league championship game played on Winthrop's turf field on Thursday, Oct. 23. Lisbon won the winner's plaque and both teams may meet up in the Maine Prinicipals Association tournament which starts next week.

Here are some scenes from the game.

The Lisbon Greyhounds defeated the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 2-1, in overtime to win the 2025 Mountain Valley Conference field hockey championship on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 23 in Winthrop.

The Rotary Club of Damariscotta-Newcastle held its annual Karl’s Kids barbeque, cornhole, and dance event in Nobleboro Oct. 18, and it was a huge success. Karl’s Kids supports kids and teens in Lincoln County in financial need who want to participate in sports or enjoy outdoor activities. The organization helps with equipment and many other ways that provide access to physical activities.