Esposito, Holmes and Willerson earn First Team All-Conference

The Southwestern Maine Activities Association (SMAA) announced its girl’s basketball All-Conference honors for the 2015-16 season on Tuesday. Eight Maine Firecrackers earned recognition, led by First Team selections Emily Esposito (Jr, Gorham),… Continue reading →

Firecracker scored team-high 14 points in UNH’s 53-42 win over Hartford

DURHAM, NH – Freshman Ashley Storey was named the America East Rookie of the Week for the second time in three weeks on Monday, after helping the… Continue reading →

Firecrackers teammates combine for 27 points in Rams, 37-30, win over South Portland

Freshman Mackenzie Holmes scored 12 points and grabbed nine rebounds as Gorham High knocked off South Portland, 37-30, for the first AA South championship on Friday night.… Continue reading →

Ashley Storey and Allie Clement won the award in 2015 and 2014, respectively

Firecrackers Kelsey Shaw, Sierra Tapley and Jess Willerson are among a group of 10 semifinalists announced on Wednesday for the 2016 Miss Maine Basketball award.

Shaw and… Continue reading →

Firecracker scores her 1,000th point as the unbeaten Rams roll past Bonny Eagle in a Class AA South semifinal

Obviously the job at hand for top-ranked Gorham was to take care of business and dispatch fifth-seeded Bonny Eagle in… Continue reading →

Dartmouth rallies in the second half to best Brown, 63-50

The Dartmouth women’s basketball team moved to 4-4 in the Ivy League by beating Brown on the road, 63-50, on Saturday. Firecrackers Olivia Smith (So, Darmouth) and Mary Butler… Continue reading →

Firecracker recorded new career-high, 18 points, shooting 6-of-7 from long range

NIAGARA, NY – The Marist women’s basketball team got back on track and defeated the Niagara Purple Eagles, 82-68, in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference matchup Friday evening… Continue reading →

Firecracker scored career-high 22 points in UNH win over Binghamton

DURHAM, NH – Freshman Ashley Storey scored a career-high 22 points to lead the University of New Hampshire women’s basketball team to a 64-49 win over Binghamton on Saturday… Continue reading →

Stonehill-bound Firecracker reaches milestone in final regular season game

Click here for video of Shaw’s career milestone

ELLSWORTH — A high school basketball career milestone was reached by Mount Desert Island High School forward Kelsey Shaw who scored her… Continue reading →

Just a sophomore, former McAuley basketball star Allie Clement has a leadership role on a young Marist College team

Marist Video: Red Foxes win over Niagara

Allie Clement hoped she would have an expanded role in her second year on… Continue reading →