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Varsity Spring Sports Preview

Seasons officially open this week – here’s what to expect from each varsity team this spring. By Bella McCall and Eliza Allen, Sports Writers SANFORD, Maine – With regular seasons taking off this week, we’ve reached out to this season’s varsity head coaches to recap last year’s season and find out what their goals and […]

Terril and Fiandaca Win SMAA Citizenship Award

Ben Terril and Addie Fiandaca selected for the Citizenship Award By Hunter Walker, Sports Editor April 10, 2025 SANFORD, Maine – Sanford High School senior student-athletes Ben Terril and Addie Fiandaca have been selected for the SMAA Citizenship Award, according to Athletic Director Zach Lemelin. The SMAA Citizenship Award is given to two athletes from […]

Winter Sports: End Of Season Recap

All winter sports and its athletes were honored by the Athletics Department and Coaches on Tuesday, March 4 By Bella McCall & Eliza Allen, Sports Writers SANFORD, Maine — With the Winter Sports season concluded, Sanford Athletics and the Spartan Times want to recognize the hard work of all the participating athletes. This article recaps […]

Winter Sports Feature: Remarkable Rookies

Four rookie standouts shatter expectations and collect all-conference honors in remarkable debut winter sport seasons By Isabella McCall and Eliza Allen In a season where experience typically reigns supreme, four first-year athletes have turned the conventional dominance of winter sports upside down. While most freshmen spend their rookie campaigns adjusting to the heightened competition, strategic […]

Varsity Sports Recap: Feb. 1-8

By Hunter Walker, Bella McCall and Eliza Allen Cheer On Saturday, Feb. 1 the team traveled to Bangor for Regionals where they placed fifth. They traveled to the Augusta Civic Center on Saturday, Feb. 8 and placed tenth overall. Boys Basketball On Tuesday, Feb. 4, the Spartans traveled to Gorham and lost 62-55. Top performances […]

Winter Sports Varsity Playoffs Preview

Post-season contests begin Feb. 8 By Eliza Allen, Sports Writer Winter sports are coming to a close, but for many of our Spartans, competition is just getting started. We’ve interviewed our coaches to find out their team’s goals and what the key matchups are this postseason. Remember to pack the student section and support your […]

Varsity Sports Recap: Jan 13 – Feb 1

By Hunter Walker, Bella McCall and Eliza Allen Cheer Cheer held the SMAA Competition at home on Saturday, Jan. 25, placing third overall. On Saturday, Feb. 1 the team traveled to Bangor for Regionals. Boys Basketball On Tuesday Jan. 14, Sanford hosted Cheverus and lost 83-68. Top performances were from Dylan Gendron with 20 points […]

Varsity Sports Recap: Jan 3-11

Boys Basketball On Saturday, Jan. 4, the Spartans traveled to Greely and lost 56-43. The top performer was Luke Gendron with 19 points, which included 5 three pointers. On Tuesday, Jan. 7, they traveled to Deering and lost 76-56. Top performances came from Dylan Gendron with 15 points and Ryan Alexander with 11 points, both […]

Varsity Sports Recap: Dec 18 – Jan 2

Spartans battled it out over winter break Boys Basketball On Thursday, Dec. 19, Sanford fell to Bonny Eagle in overtime 72-65. Sanford was paced by Brady Adams with 19 points, Dylan Gendron with 17 and Luke Gendron with 12. On Friday, Dec. 20, the Spartans had a tough loss to South Portland 63-46. Brady Adams […]

Varsity Sports Recap: Dec 6-14

Spartan Winter Sports off to a strong start for the 24-25 season By Hunter Walker and Brianna Burby, SPORTS WRITERS Boys Basketball On Friday, Dec. 6, the varsity boys basketball team traveled to Thornton Academy, defeating the Trojans 76-71. Brady Adams led the Spartans with 25 points, followed by Dylan Gendron and Ryan Alexander who […]