MDI basketball teams close out preseason play
Both MDI basketball teams played their first games in front of the home crowd since February 2020 last Wednesday as the Trojans took on visiting Brewer.
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Senior-powered MDI girls chasing big dreams in 2021-22
“Ever since we were freshmen coming in here, people have expected us to do a lot,” Elena Alderman said. “Based on how last year went, I think we’re going to do really well. … It’s a blessing to be able to play a regular season together one more time.”
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MDI boys begin play in summer basketball league
This feels a little bit more like basketball should.
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MDI softball team romps Washington Academy; baseball falls
The bats are rolling and the wins are coming for the Mount Desert Island softball team as the Trojans get set to close out the first half of the season. MDI improved to 5-2 on the season with a 16-3 victory over Washington Academy in Friday’s showdown in Bar Harbor. The win was the third straight for the Trojans, who have now scored 39 runs over their past three games.
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MDI girls top WA in quarterfinals, fall to Hermon in semis
A productive season for the Mount Desert Island girls’ basketball team concluded with a successful slate of games in last week’s Big East Class B pod tournament. MDI claimed a tournament win last Wednesday as it defeated Washington Academy 54-35 in the pod quarterfinals in Bar Harbor. The Trojans then fell to a 49-40 defeat Friday in a tightly contested semifinal battle against Hermon at Hermon High School.
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MDI boys fall to Ellsworth in Big East Class B quarterfinals
A valiant effort against the top-ranked team wasn’t enough for the Mount Desert Island boys’ basketball team Tuesday. MDI fell to a 56-43 defeat in Tuesday’s Big East Class B quarterfinal game against Ellsworth at Ellsworth High School.
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MDI girls crush GSA, fall to Old Town
The Mount Desert Island girls’ basketball team continued its 2021 season last week with a blowout home win and a lopsided road loss.
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MDI boys’ basketball team tops Bucksport, GSA
As the regular season draws to a close, the Mount Desert Island boys’ basketball is picking up steam at the right time.
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MDI girls beat WA, fall to Hampden
The Mount Desert Island girls’ basketball team is now three quarters of the way through the regular season after a win last Tuesday against Washington Academy and a loss to Hampden Academy over the weekend.
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MDI boys’ basketball outlasts Ellsworth in overtime thriller
If there’s one thing that’s been missing on the Hancock County sports scene in recent winters, it’s been a boys’ basketball thriller between the county’s two largest high schools.
