Sports News 13

GLENBURN – All day Saturday and again this Sunday morning the eight teams participating in the weekend tournament played their best to make it into the afternoon and evening semifinal and championship day. The Hermon boys pose for a team photo after winning the Glenburn Rec's 3rd/4th grade tournament Championship on Sunday in Glenburn. Hermon defeated Maranacook 33-24 for the win.  (Photo by Skip Hawkes/MSR)  After a great morning of exciting basketball, the four teams heading to the finals were announced with #1 Pittsfield and #2 Five Town (Camden), going in from Pool A, to play #1 Hermon and #2 Maranacook from Pool B. SEMIFINAL #1 Maranacook 33, Pittsfield 25 Maranacook opened the game with a 6-1 run and ended the first quarter with an 8-3 lead and never looked back as they never trailed in the game. Liam Ferren led Maranacook with 11 points followed by Landon Magnusson with seven.  Pittsfield's Jake Moore had six points and Emmett Sulley five.  MARANACOOK---8---14---4---7---

GLENBURN – The Glenburn Recreation is running its third basketball tournament of the year March 5th and 6th, for the third and fourth grade boys.  All games are at Glenburn Elementary School on the Hudson Rd.  Some game action from the Glenburn Rec 3/4 boys basketball tournament on Saturday in Glenburn.  (Photo by Skip Hawkes/MSR) This is an eight team tournament featuring teams from Pittsfield, Five Town (Camden), Glenburn, Lincoln, which make up Pool A. Pool B consists of teams from Holbrook, MDI, Hermon, and Maranacook. GAME 1 MDI 28, Holbrook 16 Barrett Terry led MDI to the victory with eight points and Brody Dowsland seven.  Lyric Cogdell paced Holbrook with a game high 11 points.  MDI---------10----10----8----0----28 Holbrook----3------7----4----5----16 Click here to view the photo gallery from this game GAME 2 Pittsfield 25, Glenburn 24 With 2-minutes left in the fourth quarter Glenburn's Peyton Nash hit two foul shots to tie the game at 23-23 before falling to Pittsfield in

GLENBURN - Sunday afternoon the Single Elimination Rounds began for the Glenburn Rec's 3rd/4th grade girls tournament at the Glenburn Elementary School, and after two semifinal games were played it was the Gardiner Tigers who came out on top to claim the 2022 Glenburn Rec Championship. This was the second consecutive Glenburn Rec 3/4 tournament (2020 and 2022) that was won by Gardiner. Gardiner's Olivia Croll (left) gets a screen from team mate Isabella Russo (21) to block Belfast's Esme Field during the championship game of the Glenburn Rec's 3/4 grade girls tournament.  (Photo by Skip Hawkes/MSR) Semifinal Game 1 - MDI vs Gardiner Click here to view the photo gallery from this game This game turned out to be all Gardiner, as they came out on top in all four quarters winning 6-2, 3-2, 1-0, 4-0. After taking the 9-4 half time lead the intense Gardiner defense held MDI scoreless in the second half to come away with a 14-4 semifinal victory. Gracie Ricker scored five poi