Category: Sports

SHS Athletes Shine

Eight Sanford High School wrestlers qualified for the Class A State Championships. Pictured L-R: Coach Smitty, Richie Simpson, Coash Coleman Photo: SHS Wrestling   Sanford High School Athletes Shine in Championship Competitions By Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator  SHS wrestlers heading to state championship  Sanford High School’s wrestling team finished third in its home gym at the Class A South Regional Championships on Saturday, February 10. Richie Simpson won the 175-pound title as the No. 4 seed. Canton Hill and James…

SPORTS NOTES

The SHS girls’ basketball team cruised to a 47-30 win over Bonny Eagle Photo: SHS Athletics Instagram By Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator SHS Boys’ Basketball Edges Thornton Academy, Suffers Close Loss to Thornton Makai Bougie scored a team-high 19 points to lead the Sanford High boys’ basketball team to a 52-50 win over Thornton Academy on Tuesday, January 30. Dylan Gendron chipped in with 13, while Tanner McCann added 10. Sanford then suffered a 55-52 loss to Bonny…

Sanford Sports Roundup 

Brady Adams and Hailey Tarbox were The Spartan Times' Athletes of the Week Photo: The Spartan Times/SHS Athletics   By Sam Bonsey, Communications Coordinator for the Sanford School Department  Brady Adams, Hailey Tarbox Named Spartan Times “Athletes of the Week”  The Spartan Times, a student-run newspaper at Sanford High School, has started a new “Athlete of the Week” feature in collaboration with SHS athletics. Brady Adams and Hailey Tarbox were named Sanford’s Athletes of the Week for their performances from January 22 to…

Sanford Sports Roundup 

SHS boys' basketball coach Jacob Mills talks to his team during a break in action at a recent home game. Photo: SHS Athletics  By Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator  Sanford Boys’ Basketball Picks Up Big Win Over Scarborough Makai Bougie scored a game-high 20 points, including four 3-pointers, as the Spartans beat Scarborough, 64-59, in Sanford on Tuesday, January 23rd. Brady Adams added 15 points, while Dylan Gendron chipped in with 14 for the Spartans. As of January 24th, the Spartans…

Sanford High School Indoor Track Program

SHS Senior Tucker Walker is one of three Maine athletes who have thrown over 50 feet in the shot put this year . Photo: SHS Athletics Sanford High School Indoor Track Program Triples in Participation By Sam Bonsey, Sanford School Department Communications Coordinator The Sanford High School indoor track program had roughly 15 athletes come out for the boys' and girls' teams combined last winter. The program has over 40 athletes on the roster this winter, nearly tripling the number…