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Game of the Week: Phoenix at Falcons is Mountain of a matchup

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  When Class D South schedule was released last summer, football fans in Rumford, Mexico, Jay and Livermore Falls were left scratching their heads. How could the slate not include a meeting of two teams, merely separated by a half-hour drive, who have met […]

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Weekend Blitz and Top 10: Playoffs have arrived, and so has a new No. 1

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  No. 6 Portland (2-6) at No. 3 Oxford Hills (4-4) A North quarterfinal Friday, 7 p.m. Not sure how helpful the tape from the Vikings’ Week 1 20-14 win will be because both teams have become virtually unrecognizable in two months. No. 8 […]

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Head to head: Some not-so-bold playoff prediction

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Randy: All right, time to put it all on the line and make some playoff predictions, Lee. In Class A, I’ve got Bonny Eagle and Edward Little. I am not comfortable with either pick.  The Scots rolled through A South for seven weeks, […]

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Mountain Valley boys' soccer team forfeits playoff appearance

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  The Mountain Valley High School boys’ soccer team has forfeited its place in Class B South playoffs after discovering it had used an ineligible player this season. On Monday, coach JT Taylor learned that one of the team’s three exchange students, who school […]

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Lewiston pushes past Brunswick in A North quarterfinal

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Lewiston’s Yusuf Mohamed and Brunswick’s Sagar Dahal maneuver for control of the ball during the A North quarter final soccer game at Bates College on Garcelon field. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Two quick goals by Lewiston’s Bilal Hersi finally put Brunswick away […]

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Hajduks bring sister act to Saint Michael's field hockey

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Micaela Hajduk (10) waves to the crowd during team introductions as her teammates, including sister Katriona Hajduk (8) cheer her on. Katriona Hajduk wanted to set out on her own path for college last year, and not just follow along in her sister […]

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Perkins OT winner lifts Winthrop past Dexter in C North final

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Winthrop High School’s Kinli Dibiase-Patenaude (11) gets tripped up by Dexter High School’s Makayla Bigness (19) right and Rebecca Batron (21) back center, in the Class C Northern Championship game at Hampden Academy in Hampden on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. (Michael G. Seamans/Kennebec […]

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York returns to state game with victory over Poland in B South final

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Poland goalie Ashton Stutervant, right and teammate Madison Wante, center, can not stop York’s Barbara Conradt from redirecting a shot into the net for a goal during Tuesday afternoon’s ClassB Southern Maine Regional Field Hockey Finals. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) SACO — This new […]