Portland/Deering’s Maeve LeClair, left and goalie Adrianna Bodge have no chance to stop Saint Dominic Academy’s Avery Lutrzykowski as she scores one of her six goals during Monday night’s game at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — The start of a big week for St. Dominic Academy began with […]
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Boys' basketball: Dirigo duo 'still here to win'
Dirigo senior guard Luke Lueders was a contributor to the Cougars’ last Class C South title team as a freshman and hopes to end his career with a state title. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) DIXFIELD — Cooper Chiasson and Luke Lueders grew up immersed in the proud Dirigo basketball tradition, and together, as best friends, they […]
Grace Carreiro was goalkeeper
LEWISTON — A story on Page D3 of Sunday’s edition should have identified Scarborough’s Grace Carreiro as the goalkeeper scored on by Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland’s Taylor Callier in the third quarter of a girls’ hockey game. It was a reporting error.
Girls' hockey: 100 goals became the goal for St. Dom's Lutrzykowski
St. Dominic’s Avery Lutrzykowski shoots the puck at the goal as Falmouth’s Kayla Sarazin watches during a hockey game in Auburn on Jan. 10. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal File Photo) St. Dominic’s Avery Lutrzykowski and Lewiston’s Jaylin Cloutier take the puck around the back of the gaol during the hockey game at the Norway Savings Bank […]
H.S. roundup: Lutrzykowski scores 100th in Saints' win
AUBURN — Avery Lutrzykowski’s third goal of the game was a memorable one, the 100th goal of her high school career, in St. Dom’s 9-0 victory over the Yarmouth Clippers in a girls’ hockey contest Saturday. Lutrzykowski recorded a natural hat trick as she scored the Saints’ fifth, sixth and seventh goals of the first […]
Boys' basketball: Oxford Hills breathes easy against Leavitt
TURNER — Four of Oxford Hills’ first six victories so far this season have been by single digits, so being able to work with some breathing room for most of Saturday night’s KVAC game against a young Leavitt team was a welcome change. Good ball movement and their trademark strong defense allowed the Vikings to […]
Cheering: Bangor dethrones Lewiston for A North title (WITH PHOTOS)
Mt. Blue performs during Class A North regional cheering championships Saturday at the Augusta Civic Center. The Cougars finished sixth and will go to compete in the state championship. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — Bangor came close last year to getting on Lewiston’s level by beating the Blue Devils in the KVAC cheering championship, before […]
Cheering: Medomak Valley repeats at B South regionals; Gray-New Gloucester gets redemption as runer-up
Gray-New Gloucester celebrates coming second in Class B South regional cheering championships on Saturday at Augusta Civic Center. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — It didn’t come easy, but Medomak Valley did what it needed to do to earn its eighth Class B South regional cheering championship in a row Saturday at Augusta Civic Center. The […]
Nordic skiing: Yarmouth, Maranacook win Sassi Memorial team titles; Laukli, Niles are individual champs
Cam Bancroft, from Oxford Hills, powers up one of the first long uphills at the Sassi Memorial 5K at Black Mountain on Saturday. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) RUMFORD — In what might have been the best skiing day of the winter so far in Maine, the 2018 Sassi Memorial went off without a hitch and with […]
Girls’ hockey: Red Hornets can’t overcome a slow start in a loss to Scarborough
LEWISTON — The winds came out of the Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland girls’ hockey team’s sails early in a 8-1 loss to Scarborough on Saturday afternoon at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The Red Hornets (4-10-1) got a power play nearly 30 seconds into the game, but couldn’t manage much offense as Scarborough suffocated them on the penalty […]