Mattanawcook Academy

Congratulations to MA softball coach Dean Libbey as he was recognized as the PVC Class C North coach of the year  this past week. Great job Dean! MA softball players Jennie Whitten earned 1st team honors while Ava Sutherland was recognized as a second team member.  MA baseball player Jackson Sutherland was selected as a 1st team member and Isaac Hainer was voted in as a second team honoree. Wish both teams luck today as the softball team travels to Bucksport for a Quarterfinal game against rival Bucksport, and the baseball teams host Dexter at home this afternoon. Both games will begin at 2:00( Thursday, June 10th)

The MA girls tennis team lost a close match to Orono by a slim 3-2 margin. The Northern Maine class C regional final held at Schenck was undecided until the final match. The runner-up Lynx battled the impressive Orono squad until the very end. Congratulations to the entire team as they represented their school with tremendous class throughout the contest. Seniors Lexi Thompson, Hillary Bubar, Esther Susen, Abbie Libbey , Caitlyn Beyenberg and Maddie Noble capped off an amazing career with another great effort. We will miss you all.

Congratulations to the MA baseball and softball team for advancing to the Quarterfinals. Backed by the strong pitching of Sophomore Jennie Whitten the Lady Lynx softball team defeated GSA by a 3-0 margin. The softball team will travel to Bucksport on Thursday and play at 2:00. The baseball team knocked off Narraguagus 12-6 to advance to the next round on Thursday. They will host Dexter at 2:00.

Congratulations to MA Tennis coach Lucas Turner for being honored as the PVC Class C Girls Tennis coach of the year. Several members of this year's team were recognized as well. Earning honors were the following athletes: First Team Singles- Lexi Thompson, 1st team Doubles- Caitlyn Beyenberg and Abbie Libbey, Esther Susen and Joy Leighton. Recognized as honorable mention were Josh Farrington and Hillary Bubar. Great Job MA Tennis!

MA sports UPDATE... The MA girls tennis team will play in the Northern Maine Final tonight at Schenck High-school. They will play Orono, the match will begin at 6:00 . The bus will leave MA at 4:45. The MA baseball and softball teams will host prelim games today , the baseball team will play Narraguagus at 4:30 and the softball team will host GSA at 5:00 . Good luck to all teams!

UPDATE...... Tennis will move practice back today to avoid the middle of the afternoon heat, they will be able to practice but will start later in the day. At time will be determined shortly, the plan is to begin after 6:00. Baseball and softball will not practice today, Monday June 7th!!!!

Due to the extreme temperatures expected this afternoon, all practices have been cancelled at Mattanawcook Academy today, Monday, June 7th. Stay safe!

Congratulations to the MA girls and boys tennis teams as they advance to the Quarter- Finals. The boys went on the road and upset Calais 3-2, the girls held serve and defeated GSA at home by a 5-0 margin. Great job MA tennis players!

Play-offs for baseball and softball is as follows: Both games will be played at MA on Tuesday, June 8th. BB vs Narraguagus- 4:30 SB vs GSA 3:00 Tennis play-offs for Saturday, June 5th is as follows: Boys at GSA 10:00 am Bus 7:00am PCHS girls at MA 4:00

Due to the impending weather this afternoon the MA softball games at Houlton( Wednesday, 5-26-21) will be moves up. The first game will begin at 3:30, the bus will leave MA at 1:00.

THE PRACTICE SCHEDULE FOR MA ATHLETICS BEGINNING ON MAY 17TH AND ENDING ON MAY 29TH CAN BE ACCESSED BY CLICKING ON THE LINK BEOW: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MAbTkWLbWJZSpPJfQxjKUt8wCeWtthirM9769TpLcpk/edit?usp=sharing

THE PRACTICE SCHEDULE FOR MA ATHLETICS BEGINNING ON MAY 17TH AND ENDING ON MAY 29TH CAN BE ACCESSED BY CLICKING ON THE LINK BEOW: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MAbTkWLbWJZSpPJfQxjKUt8wCeWtthirM9769TpLcpk/edit?usp=sharing

Congratulations to MA senior tennis player Lexi Thompson. This past weekend Lexi qualified for the singles tournament to be held in Lewiston on May 21. Lexi finished undefeated in her bracket to advance to the round of 52. Great job Lexi!! Also, just a reminder that the JV tennis jamboree at Old Town scheduled for Saturday, May 15th will begin at 10:00. The event was originally scheduled for 11:00am. The bus will leave MA at 8:45.

Due to the recent downpour, tennis and baseball will not practice this afternoon ( Tuesday, May 11) Softball will hit in the gym from 3:00-4:00.

I have attached the link to access the spring athletic pictures that Monty Rand took on Wednesday of last week. Also a reminder for those that missed pictures, Mr. Rand will be at MA on Wednesday, May 12th at 9:00 am for a picture opportunity for those that were unable to attend on May 5, 2021. https://montyrandphotography.shootproof.com/

Please see the link provided below, there you will find information on the first annual Moose Keith Golf Scramble. Please spread the news to all of your golfing friends. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uo_dQ2R3pjtHD4Py3MNDiCKMDo_Ar8Sn/view?usp=sharing

The MA softball game scheduled at Schenck on Monday, May 10 has been postponed, the baseball team will still play. The softball game will be made up as part of a DH on Friday, May 28th. The games will be played here at MA, the two 5 inning games will begin at 3:00.

Due to poor field conditions and the expected rain, all after school athletics are cancelled today, Wednesday, 5-5-21.

Below is the link to access the practice and game schedule for MA athletics for the following two weeks(May 3 through May 15) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d0jEOun_4nKFUVO2M1y08hXalTrisDGrVLf22oGvLIQ/edit?usp=sharing

The MA softball game vs. PVHS scheduled on Saturday, May 1, 2021 has been postponed, we will reschedule at a later date.