Area teams know they will have challenging matchups in the opening rounds.
Boys Soccer
Varsity Maine soccer polls: Unbeaten Edward Little takes over top spot
A loss by previous No. 1 Scarborough allows the Red Eddies to claim the top spot in the majority of voters’ eyes.
Boys soccer: Without much fanfare, Mt. Abram duplicates another win-filled regular season
The Roadrunners had to replace a handful of key players from last year’s regional finalists, but some newcomers who weren’t in the program last year have helped lead the team to another top playoff position.
Area roundup: Spruce Mountain/Dirigo knocks down Oak Hill in MVC girls soccer finale
Abby St. Clair scores a hat trick and adds an assist to help give the Phoenix a 5-0 win. The Mt. Blue boys and St. Dom’s field hockey team also win, and Gray-New Gloucester learns its position for the volleyball playoffs.
Boys soccer: Dayow Daud and Mohamed Adow lead Edward Little past Lewiston
The pair score two goals apiece for the Red Eddies in their rivalry win over Blue Devils.
Area roundup: Trio of hat tricks highlights Mt. Abram’s boys soccer win
Morgan Thibodeau, Bear Rollins and Kaden Pillsbury each score three for Roadrunners; Madeline Wagner and Bella Littler pace Winthrop field hockey in regular season finale; Mt. Blue girls soccer falls to Bangor.
Boys soccer: Monmouth edges Lisbon in regular season finale
Mustangs goalie Hunter Frost sets up Pat Strout for the games only goal.
Area roundup: Monmouth/Winthrop clobbers Carrabec in girls soccer
Six different players score for the Mustangs. Also, Leavitt gets shut out in a key KVAC field hockey clash.
Boys soccer: Late first-half goal helps Mt. Abram defeat Monmouth Academy
Morgan Thibodeau scores his 20th goal of the season for the Roadrunners in a game played at Kents Hill because Friday’s rain made Monmouth’s field unplayable.
Rare achievement for Falmouth High coach: 500 wins in two sports
Now in his 44th season as a head coach, Dave Halligan is revered by players past and present.