The Hornets pulled away in the second half to stay hot in the KVAC; in soccer, Lisbon boys and Oak Hill girls roll, Winthrop boys and Leavitt girls eke out close victories, and Leavitt boys earn an impressive tie.
Field Hockey
Varsity Maine field hockey poll: Mt. Blue, Winthrop both in top 10
The Cougars sit in eighth, one spot and one point ahead of the undefeated Class C Ramblers.
Area roundup: Winthrop overpowers Lisbon in field hockey
Maddie Perkins scores two goals and collects two assists in the Ramblers’ victory. Plus more field hockey, soccer and volleyball recaps from Wednesday.
Area roundup: Lisbon heads past Hall-Dale in MVC boys soccer showdown
The Greyhounds scored twice in the second half to rally for the win; Rangeley’s boys and girls soccer teams scored big wins; St. Dom’s qualified for the Class C golf team state championship with its performance in the WMC Championship.
Area roundup: Lewiston volleyball rallies to earn program’s first win
The Blue Devils’ first-year team beat North Yarmouth Academy at home. In field hockey action, Mountain Valley triumphed in OT, Edward Little earned its first win and Winthrop stayed undefeated.
Poland’s Emma MacMahon slips in the winning OT goal against Gray-New Gloucester
The freshman midfielder scored with 3:32 left in the first overtime
H.S. field hockey notebook: Oxford Hills’ strong start backed by defense
The Vikings’ 6-1 start featured six shutouts; St. Dom’s off to a 6-0 start that has surprised even the Saints’ coach; Leavitt has dealt with losses but can flaunt some big wins; Edward Little and Leavitt dueled, then both had to play overtime games hours later.
High school field hockey players, coaches at odds with mandate for goggles
Maine is one of just three states that require high school field hockey players to wear protective goggles, designed to prevent catastrophic eye injuries.
Area roundup: Dirigo subdues Spruce Mountain in field hockey action
Emily Woods scores two goals and Jayce Brophy earns three assists in the Cougars’ 3-1 victory.
Area roundup: Postponements push huge slate of games to Saturday
Nearly all of the state’s football games for the weekend will now be Saturday, along with games in other sports.