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Recruitment is heating up for trio of Firecrackers freshman
Blethen, DeWolfe, and Holmes setting the standard for underclass recruiting in Maine
Faith Blethen – 6’ 1” Small Forward, Boothbay HS: Has Division 1 interest from Marist, UMaine, UMass, and East Carolina. The GYMRAT recruiting service wrote the following… Continue reading
Video: Katie Butler Maine Firecrackers highlights
Recruiting momentum is gaining for the multi-faceted, skilled, forward
Katie Butler is a name on the rise in the recruiting class of 2017. The Bangor High School junior forward had a terrific spring and summer on Coach Clement’s National… Continue reading
Video: Danasia Fennie Maine Firecrackers highlights
Westbrook junior is one of the fastest rising recruits in Maine
It was a great summer for class of 2017 forward Danasia Fennie. The Westbrook High School junior emerged as one of the more highly recruited players in the Pine… Continue reading
Video: Emily Esposito Maine Firecrackers highlights
Rising junior guard garners high interest following summer with Firecrackers
Class of 2017 Gorham High guard Emily Esposito put together another strong summer and as a result, has emerged as one of the most heavily recruited player in… Continue reading
Stonehill lands commitment from 2016 Kelsey Shaw
MDI star guard commits to Skyhawks, after considering other NE-10 offers
Kelsey Shaw, of Bar Harbor, is a talented player and a tireless worker. Last year she primarily played on the Maine Firecrackers regional team and when she was… Continue reading
As NCAA evaluation period closes, recruiting heats up for Firecrackers
A successful summer on the court creates new opportunities for 16u
While all 9 girls were disappointed they missed US Junior Nationals playoffs on a close tiebreaker, the coaching staff felt good about how the team competed and represented… Continue reading
Firecrackers knock off Jersey Cardinals and TeamXpress at US Junior Nationals
16u finishes 3-2 in Platinum Division of USJN, tied for second in pool play
After late games Thursday (4:00 PM and 9:00 PM), in which the Firecrackers fell short twice yesterday, the Mainers had a gut check moment at… Continue reading
Firecrackers slip to 1-2 in Platinum Division of US Junior Nationals
Game two of US Jr Nationals Platinum Division pitted the Firecrackers against the loaded Toronto Matrix Elite in front of over 60 college coaches (including Penn… Continue reading
Firecrackers knock off Patriot Primetime, 52-43, in DC
Balanced effort moves team to 1-0 in Platinum Division at Junior National
With the outside temperature extremely humid and in the mid 90’s, the 16u Maine Firecrackers took to the air conditioned courts in the basement of the Washington Convention… Continue reading
Maine Firecrackers win AAU national title
Messalonskee guard Ally Turner helps team go 7-0 in Division II tournament
The Maine Firecrackers didn’t have much time to celebrate their AAU 14U Division II national title together in Orlando, Fla., on Monday. A few team pictures and then… Continue reading