For any reserve player, it’s always important to be ready at a moment’s notice. But having your number called when it’s on the back of a soccer goalie jersey is often times never easy. Making sure the drop-off from starter to backup is as narrow as possible can be paramount for coaches, especially when the […]
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Boys' soccer: Roadrunners ditch Falcons
Mt. Abram’s Oskar Martinez (10) watches the ball enter the Mountain Valley net for one of his two goals as the Falcons’ Cameron Chase (6) looks in a Mountain Valley Conference soccer game at Hosmer Field in Rumford on Saturday.Mt. Abram’s JB Jordan (1) keeps an eye on the ball and Mountain Valley’s Cameron Gallant […]
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Boys' Soccer: Patriots can't corner Capers
Cape Elizabeth’s Tiernan Lathrop, middle, tries to dribble up the field past Gray New-Gloucester’s Nick McCann, left and Kyle Mercier, right. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)Cape Elizabeth’s John O’Connor, center splits the gap between Gray New-Gloucester’s Hunter Brown, left and Nick McCann, right. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)Gray New Gloucester goalie Brannon Gilbert punches the ball away on a […]
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Boys' soccer: Monmouth hands Oak Hill first loss of season
Oak Hill’s Colby Leighton (22) fights for possession of the ball between Monmouth’s Cody Michaud, left, and Hayden Fletcher during the Mustangs’ win in Wales on Wednesday. (Wil Kramlich/Sun Journal)Monmouth goalie Connor Davies leaps above a crowd to make a save during the Mustangs’ win over Oak Hill in Wales on Wednesday. (Wil Kramlich/Sun Journal) […]
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H.S. soccer roundup: Roy's goal lifts St. Dom's boys to double-overtime win over Traip
AUBURN — Alex Roy scored the winning goal in the second overtime to give St. Dominic Academy a home boys’ soccer win over Traip on Tuesday. St. Dom’s (2-1-1) took the lead in the first half when a free kick from Jack Ouellette was tipped in by a Traip player for an own goal. In […]
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Boys' Soccer: Mustangs strike too quickly for Cobras
NORTH ANSON — It was quick and it was clinical, even if it wasn’t effortless. Effort, at least early on, was part of the problem. Monmouth Academy boys soccer coach Joe Fletcher was so dispirited by his team’s lack of effort that he plucked all four members of his starting midfield off the pitch at […]
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Boys' soccer: Lewiston gets upper hand on Edward Little, 1-0
Lewiston’s Moubarek Abdourahman heads a ball away from Edward Little’s Christian Beliveau during a boys’ soccer game on Monday in Auburn. (Adam Robinson/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Enock Citenga made the biggest save of the game, then was banished to the bench. His Lewiston teammates made sure the save was worth it, and it was in […]
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Boys' soccer: Mountain Valley slips away from Spruce Mountain
JAY — Their first victory of the year was staring the Spruce Mountain Phoenix right in the face, but back-to-back goals from senior center midfielder Garrett Garbarini gave the Mountain Valley Falcons a wake-up call in the second half. But the game moved into double-overtime, anyway. Senior midfielder Cameron Gallant drilled the ball past Spruce […]
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Boys' soccer: Mt. Ararat hustles past Edward Little
Mt. Ararat’s Travis Nadeau (10) carries the ball down the field as Edward Little’s Jake Jackson (22) and Mnawer Dubai (11) pursue. (Eric Maxim/The Times Record) TOPSHAM — Going into Friday’s boys’ soccer game between Mt. Ararat and Edward Little, Eagles coach Jack Rioux understood what the Red Eddies were capable of offensively. The Eddies […]
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Boys' soccer: Sam Smith leads Mt. Blue past Messalonskee
Messalonskee High School’s Benoit Levesque (11) wins the headers over Mt. Blue High School’s Samuel Smith (10) in Oakland on Thursday. (Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel) OAKLAND — After scoring 21 goals a year ago, Mt. Blue senior Sam Smith expected to be a marked man this season. “I knew coming into this season I was […]