Category: Sports

SHS Sports Second Week Results

The seniors on the Sanford High School cross country team with their families before the meet. Photo Credit: Sam Bonsey By Sam Bonsey, Sanford School District Communications Coordinator Seniors on the Sanford High School cross country team were recognized before the start of their home meet on Monday, Sept. 11. The Spartans hosted Gorham, Kennebunk, and Deering. The boys' team finished with 53 points to take second behind Gorham (49). Freshman Isaac Pelletier was the top finisher for Sanford, covering…

SHS Sports Opening Week Results

Compiled by Sam Bonsey The Sanford High School football team opened its 2023 season with a 41-17 win over Scarborough on Friday, September 1. Jordan Bissonnette ran for three touchdowns, and the Spartans scored 28 unanswered points after trailing 17-13 at halftime. Sanford took the lead for good when Tyler Pitman caught a 38-yard touchdown pass from Tanner McCann to make it 20-17. Bissonnette's final score of the game put Sanford ahead 34-17 in the fourth quarter. The field hockey…

Sanford Mainers Player Wins NECBL Batting Title

By Sam Bosney Catcher and first baseman Logan Poteet of the Sanford Mainers won the 2023 New England Collegiate Baseball League batting title. Poteet hit .347 in 101 at-bats this season (35 hits). He also led the Mainers in RBI (25) and was second in home runs (3).  The Mainers went 24-19 this season and finished second in the North Division.