Sanford Softball adds Junior Varsity and Varsity teams to this Spring season
After a three-year slump with low numbers and co-op teams By Rhyann Jones SANFORD – SHS student interest has increased enough to add another team this Spring to the Softball program. Last year’s SHS softball team was only a junior varsity program. This season, due to the increased interest in softball and incoming freshmen, […]
Play fast, play fearless, play lacrosse: Sanford High School boys start their season
Sanford High School boys lacrosse players kick off their season by sharing what they are most excited about for their upcoming season By Jacqlyn Prescott SANFORD – This year starts a new chapter for Sanford High boys lacrosse. After three years of being combined with Noble High School, they are finally stepping onto the field […]
The 2025-2026 Winter Sports season has come to an end, with all teams having notable post-season records. Here are some of the highlights of the season.
By Eliza Allen Girls Basketball The girls’ Varsity Basketball team had a record of 17-3. They made it to the semi-finals in the playoffs. They had an impressive win in the first round of the playoffs against __, winning 57-35, with 19 points scored by sophomore Mollie Puffer. “This girls’ basketball season was the most […]
Varsity Winter Sports Playoffs Preview:
As the regular Winter Sport season for 2025-26 comes to an end, Sanford High School’s varsity teams are beginning to look forward to the postseason. The Spartan athletic teams have had a strong presence, so we’ve interviewed our coaches to find out what their goals are for the playoffs. This season is especially memorable for […]
Sanford Varsity Teams Stay Active Over Winter Break
While many students were enjoying time off over winter break, Sanford’s varsity athletic teams remained busy competing across the state and beyond. From wrestling and track invitationals to dominant basketball performances, the Spartans used the break to build momentum heading into the heart of the winter season. Sanford’s cheerleading team will also enter the spotlight […]
The Sanford Wrestling team makes its home debut with a brand new mat light
BY JACK VAN GIESON On Wednesday, December 10, the Sanford wrestling team hosted its first league meet at home against the Kennebunk Rams and the combined team of Gorham and Scarborough. This was the first time spectators got to see a new addition to the partners’ bank gymnasium, a center mat light. When asked about […]
Varsity Winter Sports Preview
Winter programs are gearing up for the 2025-2026 season BY MOLLIE PUFFER Sanford High School’s winter sports season has begun and there is a lot to get excited about. We’ve reached out to each varsity coach on their team’s goals, expectations, and challenges for the upcoming season. If you aren’t already, be sure to follow […]
Fall sports end-of-season recap
All fall sports and their athletes were honored by the athletics department and coaches on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 6:30 p.m. in the PAC. BY MOLLIE PUFFER SANFORD – Fall athletes are being recognized as the season comes to a close. We celebrate all Sanford teams and look back on this season with pride. GOLF […]
Signing Day Honors 16 College-Bound Athletes
Sanford Athletics hosts first official ceremony to celebrate athletes competing at the college level SANFORD, Maine – On Wednesday, May 28, the Sanford High School Athletics Department celebrated 16 student-athletes in the Class of 2025 who have officially committed to playing a sport at the collegiate level. This means students have been recruited by and […]
Athletics Dept. to Host College Signing Day May 28
The event honors more than a dozen graduating student-athletes for committing to athletics at the college level May 21, 2025 SANFORD, Maine – Sanford Athletics will be hosting its first official College Signing Day in Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, May 28 at 1:30 p.m. The event will honor more than one dozen student-athletes in […]
