Events for Jan. 20th - WE WILL BE MAKING A DECISION REGARDING GAMES/PRACTICES TOMORROW IN THE AM - BEFORE 10 AM - WEATHER IS GOING TO BE A FACTOR FOR AM EVENTS AND PRACTICES tomorrow.
Mackenzie Gym was jumping as OTHS Cheer welcomed The Big East Cheer Competition- This was the first competition in Mackenzie in the past 7 years and it was a great success - Girls had a solid performance finishing 5th overall as they constantly prepare for PVC's and States! - many thanks to all the people that made this happen today, the Cheer Village is Strong 💪
The LMS boys and girls basketball teams were back in action yesterday vs, Hermon. The girls made the journey and came away with a pair of losses. A team final 59-37, B team final 43-27. Coaches were proud of how the girls playe, commenting that they brought the “grit”. The boys hosted the Hawks here at OTES for two close games that were super fun to watch. Unfortunately both teams ended with a loss. A team final 53-49, B team final 49-46. We had some great half time entertainment put on by Mrs. Mitchell and Dr. Tuell Tuell-1, Mitchell-0
Coyote Basketball 🏀 being played all over the state today - JV Boys Basketball on the Tournament Floor at the Cross Center v. BC today coming away with a 53-42 W - Girls Basketball all the way to the County to challenge PI - JV coming home with a 43-37 W and Varsity celebrating the ride home with a 45-34 W - Teams in action on Monday!
🏀 Men's Basketball 🏀 on the road to the Island as MDI played host on the hardwood tonight - Tough night for the Yotes as all 3 teams drive home with the L - 1st Team 56-19, JV 62-46, Varsity 62-56 - Boys back in action Tuesday at home...
🏊♂️ NPV Swim 🏊♀️ hosting MDI at the OT Community Pool for the second home meet of the week - Boys with a solid swim winning 74-65, Girls swam hard but lost 88-72 - we now have 4 swimmers who have completed the cycle and have qualified in every event for States!
The action was all over the place as Yotes were in the wet stuff and on the hardwood at home and on the coast!
NPV Swim is continuing the midweek swim 🏊♀️ tradition as they host Belfast at the OT Community Pool - impressive swims by both programs. Boys - 105-59 L and Girls close swim - 84-81 L
3 rounds of Men's basketball 🏀 in Mackenzie - 1st team hosting Brewer 52-21 L, JV hosting Bucksport 62-48, and Varsity with the Byther Dunk Fest hosting Bucksport 75-35.
Girls Basketball 🏀 in action down at MDI - JV 42-26 L but Varsity coming from behind for a 40-33 W against MDI - Busy Busy day in Athletic program play for OTHS!
LMS girls and boys basketball teams were back in action today vs. Reeds Brook. The boys teams battled but are coming home with a pair of losses. Girls played home where the “A” team took a tough 61-40 loss. The “B” showed some great improvement and held off a last quarter push by the Rebels to win 34-28! Hermon comes to town on Friday.
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OTHS Cheer had their first showcase of the season at the MCCA Comp hosted at H.A. - Next Saturday the team hosts the Big East Comp for the first time in 7 years, best of luck to the team, doors open at 3:30 PM at OTHS - come out and support the team!
The Girls and Boys Indoor Track teams returned to action on Saturday, after a weekend off, in a 9 team meet at UMaine. The girls' team came away with a strong 4th place finish behind Bangor, Bucksport and Hampden, while the boys team finished 3rd behind only Bangor and Hampden. Individually for the girls, Olivia Lizzotte finished 1st in the Triple Jump and 3rd in the 55M, both personal bests, Ely Briggs was 1st in the High Jump and 5th in the Long Jump, Lucy Veilleux was 3rd in the Long Jump and 5th in the Triple Jump, while Lexi Wesley in the 800M, Olivia Barthelemy in the 400M and Kylee Murray in the Shot Put all finished 4th, Lily Heitmann was 5th in the 2 Mile and Crystal Thacker in the Shot Put and Liz Preble in the Mile finished 6th. Also, for the girls, the 4x800M Relay team of Preble, Meredith Cyr, Phoebe Yerxa & Heitmann finished 1st, and the 4x200M Relay team of Lizzotte, Mikayla Johnston, Barthelemy & Emily Wheeler was 3rd. For the boys, CJ Yanush was 1st in the Long Jump, Hayna Francis was 2nd in the Mile, Noah Briggs was 2nd in the Triple Jump, Cooper Neely was 3rd in the 400M, Kameron Plourde was 5th in the Mile, Parker Day was 6th in the Triple Jump and Kaiden Plourde was 6th in the 800M, while the 4x800M Relay team of Mason Choinere, DJ Davis, Noah Habtetsion & Max Ramos was 2nd and the 4x200M Relay team of Yanush, Neely, Kaiden Plourde & Francis was 3rd. The teams are off again next weekend before returning to the track on Jan. 25th.
The LMS Cheering squad made the journey to Brewer High School for the Tardiff Invitational on this snowy afternoon. The team finished 4th in a very tough division! Great job!
The LMS girls basketball teams got a glimpse at what the next level of the game looks like last night. The girls got the chance to practice alongside the OTHS Varsity squad to learn some new tips and tricks. Thank you to Coach Lanham, Coach Maxim and Coach Richards for inviting the girls up!
The LMS boys basketball teams were back in action tonight as they played host to Reeds Brook. Another exciting night of basketball ended with two L’s for the Coyotes. A team final 57-54 and the B team final 66-58. The boys will get another chance at Reeds Brook on Tuesday.
NPV Swim 🏊 in the wet stuff tonight at GSA w/JB joining - Successful trip as the teams swam great tonight with more State cut times being met by Libby Saucier, Evelyn Titus, Ian Aldrich, Alex Roach, Jack Marquis, Keely Kenny, and Maddy Gaylord. Girls and Boys teams both with the W!
Wrapping up a long week of basketball 🏀 at Mackenzie Gym - Boys welcomed Houlton for a fast paced exciting couple of basketball games - JV came to play with a 65-36 W over the Shiretowners - Varsity said "I like 65" and matched them 65-53 for the W, moving to 4-6 and in 6th place for heals!
OTO battling it out at the Alfond against Brewer - Close well played game on both sides of the ice 🧊- Witches pull away with a 1-0 W... JV in action currently!
LMS Boys basketball teams hosted Ellsworth at Old Town Elementary school this afternoon. The "B" team was up first and put on a thriller where teams stayed within 2 points for most the game. But in end the Eagles ended up on top 43-41. The "A" game picked up where the "B" game left off with both teams caught in a battle! The Eagles shooting ended up being to much for our Coyotes, falling 58-41. Boys have a quick turn around as they play host to Reeds Brook tomorrow.
Breaking LMS Athletic news: Todays Girls basketball game at Ellsworth has been postponed due to many Ellsworth players out sick. Make up date is TBD. Girls will practice after the boys game at OTES 6:15-7:15.
Girls turn again this week as Basketball 🏀 hosted a couple of schools today in Mackenzie. Brewer in town for a JV bout against the Coyotes and it came down to 1, 35-34 L - Varsity saw a game where everyone played and almost everyone scored as the Shiretowners came to Mackenzie - Girls move to 6-4 on the season with a 56-8 W
