Mike Mandell

Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel

Mike Mandell came to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel in April 2022 after spending five and a half years with The Ellsworth American in Hancock County, Maine. He came to Maine out of college after graduating from the Missouri School of Journalism in 2016. He spent 2015 as the Mizzou football beat writer for the Columbia Missourian after previously covering high school sports and Mizzou women’s basketball for the newspaper. He lives just outside of downtown Waterville, less than a mile from the Morning Sentinel newsroom.

Latest

Published
October 6, 2023

Football: OOB keeps it rolling with dominant win over Maranacook

Seagulls lose shutout streak but still cruise to 66-19 victory over Black Bears.
Published
October 5, 2023

Football Game of the Week: Maranacook faces big challenge in juggernaut OOB

Black Bears will look to stop Seagulls, who’ve outscored opponents 328-0.
Published
October 4, 2023

Football: Unbeaten Messalonskee enjoying remarkable 1-year turnaround

After chaotic 2022 season marked by dismissal of its head coach, program is on stable ground again.
Published
October 3, 2023

Men’s hockey: Touted top line shines for Maine in exhibition win over UNH

The trio of senior Lynden Breen and freshmen Brad and Josh Nadeau impress in a 3-2 victory.
Published
September 29, 2023

Football: Leavitt machine rides dominant offensive showing past Lawrence

Hornets rack up 644 yards of total offense in 62-32 win over Bulldogs.
Published
September 28, 2023

Field hockey: Mt. Ararat holds off Mt. Blue to earn bounceback win

Goal off penalty corner proves the difference as Eagles top Cougars 2-1.
Published
September 28, 2023

Football Game of the Week: Gardiner, Nokomis meet in matchup of contrasting styles

Pass-happy Tigers, ground–pounding Warriors face meet in crossover showdown Friday.
Published
September 27, 2023

Football: Playoff picture taking shape as regular season reaches midway point

Contenders are emerging, but there’s plenty still to play for as September concludes.
Published
September 25, 2023

Football notebook: Gardiner digs deep to beat EL; Undefeated Maranacook set for tough tests

Farias makes big plays to lift Tigers; Oak Hill, Skowhegan claim first wins
Published
September 23, 2023

College football: Colby falters late as Trinity blows out Mules in home opener

Bantams outscore Mules 30-0 in third quarter en route to 48-7 victory.