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SHS Celebrates National Student-Athlete Day

Mikini Screenprint welcomed student-athletes and honored the challenges they face BY MADISON OSBORNE, STAFF WRITER The Sanford Athletics Department partnered with…

Spartans Spring Sports Preview

Contests have begun for many of Sanford High School’s spring sports teams and fans are eager to learn what to…

2023 Varsity Winter Sports Recap

Coaches reflect on their 2022-23 seasons BY KENZIE TAYLOR, STAFF WRITER Cover photo credit: Ava Gendron Photography With the 2023…

Spring Sports Sign-Up Meetings

Meeting details for lacrosse, softball, baseball, track & field and tennis BY SHS ATHLETICS & SPARTAN TIMES STAFF With the…

Spartans Playoff Preview

Boys and Girls basketball play quarterfinals; SHS hosts Wrestling State Championships, Indoor Track and Swim Compete on President’s Day This…

Spartans Varsity Sports Recap: Feb. 6-11

Cheerleading takes fourth at States; Wrestling places second at Regionals; Track & Swim compete in Southwesterns This is a developing…

Feature: Blood, sweat and cheers

James Blood ’23 praised as a top-performing wrestler in SHS history BY EMERSON TOLPIN, STAFF WRITER Cover photo by Jason…

Spartans Varsity Sports Recap: Jan. 17-21

Snowfall postpones many contests; Results for Boys and Girls Basketball and Indoor Track Cover photo source: Ava Gendron Photography Boys…

Sanford Wrestling Annual Tournament Returns

Highly competitive New England tournament returns after two-year hiatus BY HANNAH MUELLER, STAFF WRITER After a two-year hiatus, the Sanford Wrestling…

Spartans Varsity Sports Recap: Jan. 2-7

Contest results for the first week of 2023 Cover photo by junior Ava Gendron at avagendronphotography.com. Boys Basketball The Spartans…

Spartans Varsity Sports Recap: Dec. 19-31

Contest results leading up to and during winter break Cover photo by junior Ava Gendron at avagendronphotography.com. Boys Basketball On…

SHS Wrestling Team Hosts Home Opener

The Spartans will raise their Dual State Championship banner at the meet BY EMMA ADAWADKAR, STAFF WRITER On Dec. 21…

Spartans Winter Sports Preview

Contests have officially begun for many of Sanford High School’s winter sports teams and there is a lot to get…

SHS Hosts Annual Sportsmanship Summit

Sanford welcomes athletes from 17 schools for Southwestern Maine Athletics Association Sportsmanship Summit BY KEIRA KILKENNY, STAFF WRITER On Tuesday, Dec.…

November 21: Winter Sports Tip Off

Spartan athletes look forward to tryouts for the winter sports season BY MCKENNA NANARTOWICH, STAFF WRITER On Monday, Nov. 21,…

2022 Fall Sports Season Recap

A look back at the Spartans 2022 fall sports season BY EMERSON TOLPIN, STAFF WRITER With all fall varsity team…

Spartans Playoff Preview: Oct. 20-22

Three Spartan teams enter the playoffs this week BY KEIRA KILKENNY, STAFF WRITER Three varsity teams head into the post-season this…

Spartans Fall Sports Preview

Varsity Fall Sports 2022 Preview Preseason has concluded, classes have begun and regular season games have officially kicked off for…

Spring Sports Award Banquet Held June 2

Spring Sports Teams Celebrated their 2022 Athletes On Thursday, June 2nd all spring sports coaches, athletes, and families were invited…

Spartans Varsity Sports Recap: May 16-21

Last week’s varsity game recaps for Baseball, Lacrosse, Softball and Track & Field Baseball Baseball hosted Kennebunk on Tuesday, May…

Varsity Sports Recap: April 25-30

Last week’s game recaps for Baseball, Lacrosse, Softball and Track Baseball On Tuesday, April 26 the Spartans were victorious on…

Varsity Sports Recap, April 18-23

The Spartans entered their first full week of contests in the 21-22 season Baseball On Friday, April 22nd the Spartans…

Softball defeats Biddeford 12-2

Second Inning Plays Key Role in Victory Via GameChanger Media The Sanford Varsity Softball Team defeated the Biddeford Tigers 12-2…

Spring Sports Preview

Coaches weigh in on this season’s outlook BY AZLINE MAURAIS, STAFF WRITER Spring sports are now well underway and teams are…

Girls Lacrosse Wins Home Opener

Spartans start the season 1-0 A rainy and cold day in Alumni Stadium did not slow down the Varsity Girls…