Gray-New Gloucester’s Jordan Grant, right, and Freeport’s Abby Brier chase down the ball Thursday in Freeport. The Falcons won, 2-0. FREEPORT — After a sluggish first half, the Freeport girls’ soccer team showed a little more pep in their step, breaking a scoreless tie and blanking Gray-New Gloucester, 2-0, in Western Maine Conference action Thursday […]
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H.S. football: 'Bowling ball' Begos adds another dimension to Edward Little offense
Edward Little running back, Caden Begos stands in front of teammates Dawson Tracey, Kevin LaChance, Alexander Merchant, Latrell Thomas, and Gunnar Winslow before football practice in Auburn on Thursday. AUBURN — Edward Little senior left guard Latrell Thomas can empathize with those unfortunate foes who have to stop running back Caden Begos. “When you try […]
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Local roundup: Mountain Valley boys' soccer edges Carrabec in overtime
RUMFORD — Espen Lamberg scored a volley on a corner from a ball headed by Will Sorensen in the third minute of the first overtime period as Mountain Valley edged Carrabec 2-1 in boys’ soccer action Wednesday afternoon. Colin Rugh scored th Cobras’ (0-2) lone goal in the second half to even up the score […]
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Field hockey: Winthrop remains unbeaten with win over Mountain Valley
Mountain Valley’s Leigha Carrier, left and Winthrop’s Nohah Hajduk battle for possession of the ball during Wednesday’s field hockey game at Hosmer Field in Rumford RUMFORD — A pair of goals by Elle Blanchard and Moriah Hajduk in the first third of the first half ultimately held up, as Winthrop refused to let up and […]
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Field hockey: Meader, Boothbay shut out Lisbon
Lisbon’s Savannah Czechalski tracks down teh ball as teammate Shelby Cyr (25) and Boothbay’s Sydney Mercier close in during Wednesday’s game in Lisbon. LISBON — Boothbay exploded for five second-half goals en route to a 6-0 victory over Lisbon in Mountain Valley Conference field hockey action Wednesday. Senior Sydney Meader netted four goals for the Seahawks […]
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High school roundup: Oak Hill girls' soccer stuns Monmouth
WALES — Sydney Drew found the net in overtime to give Oak Hill a 3-2 win over Monmouth in a key Mountain Valley Conference matchup on Tuesday. Julia Noel and Eliza Whisenant also tallied for the Raiders (4-0-0) to complete the scoring. Tia Day and Audrey Fletcher each scored a goal for the Mustangs (3-1-0). […]
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Girls' soccer: Cougars pounce to collect first win
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue girls’ soccer coach Fred Conlogue’s halftime chat set his Cougars straight and perhaps inspired senior forwards Jocelyn Daggett and Sierra Keim. The pair took matters into their own hands and each scored second-half goals, steering the Cougars to a 2-0 win over the Cony Rams and providing Mt. Blue (1-3) with […]
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HS Field Hockey: Cougars feast late in second half, blank Vikings
Oxford Hills’ goalie Kaisa Heikkinen, right, makes a leg pad save on a shot from Mt. Blue’s Samantha Ellis during Tuesday afternoon’s filed hockey game at Gouin Field in Paris. Heikkinen made numerous spetactular saves, but a constant barrage by the Cougars got 4 past a trio of Viking goalies as Mt. Blue went on […]
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Girls' soccer: Edward Little finishes off rival Lewiston
Lewiston High School’s Amelie Sperandino, left, and Edward Little’s Madison Thistlewaite battle for the ball during their match at Edward Little in Auburn on Tuesday. AUBURN — The biggest difference between Edward Little and Lewiston in the rivals’ first girls’ soccer meeting of the season on Tuesday was finishing. Both teams had scoring chances, but […]
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Local roundup: Late goals lift Mt. Abram boys' soccer over Telstar
BETHEL — Mt. Abram scored three times in the final 20 minutes to come away with a 3-1 victory over Telstar in a MVC boys’ soccer match Monday. Jonathan Jordan tied the game at on, and Evan Allen broke the tie with a little over six minutes remaining in the game. Tyson Hill added an […]