BUCKFIELD — After a scoreless first half, Buckfield found the net twice and hung on to record a 2-0 win over St. Dom’s in a boys’ soccer tilt Thursday. Dylan Harvey converted a pass from Noah Wiley to make it 1-0 for the Bucks (1-0), while Zack Grover took a header pass from Ethan Jackson […]
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H.S. Football: For Frey, decision to return from concussion was easy
Spruce Mountain’s Brett Frey moved from wide receiver to quarterback this year, a decision that his father, Dave Frey, the Phoenix’s head coach, knew wouldn’t come easy. LIVERMORE FALLS — Dave Frey sat in shock as he watched his son, Brett, lying motionless on the basketball court. An assistant/JV coach for Spruce Mountain at the […]
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Field hockey: Hackett, Dirigo rally back to beat Oak Hill
DIXFIELD — Freshman Kailey Hackett scored two goals, including the eventual game-winner midway through the second half, as Dirigo rallied to beat Oak Hill 4-2 in Mountain Valley Conference field hockey at sunny Harlow Park on Thursday. There was a lot on the line in the early season clash between the two teams, however, the […]
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Girls' soccer: Oak Hill rebounds from Boothbay's early blitz, wins 2-1
Boothbay’s Maddy Gaudette, left, tries to hold off Oak Hill’s Rylea Swan from getting to the ball during the Raiders’ 2-1 win in Wales on Thursday. WALES — Boothbay’s bus arrived later than Thursday’s MVC girls’ soccer was scheduled to start. The Oak Hill players arrived even later mentally, but the Raiders were able to […]
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Girls' soccer: Lisbon blanks Mt. Abram, 3-0
Lisbon’s Giana Russo fires a shot past Mt. Abram’s Baylie McLaughlin, right, Thursday afternoon at Lisbon. Russo scored two goals and the Greyhounds won, 3-0. LISBON — After mustering only a pair of goals in losing to Oak Hill and Spruce Mountain to open the season, the Lisbon girls’ soccer team decided to mix things […]
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Boys' soccer: Hersi hat trick gives Lewiston 3-0 win over Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — Two proud programs met Thursday in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference boys’ high school soccer game, both looking for their first wins of the season. Lewiston, behind three goals from Bilal Hersi, captured a 3-0 victory over Brunswick, which fell to 0-3 on the young season. Blue Devils coach Mike McGraw preached the […]
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Roundup: Edward Little boys run past Brunswick
AUBURN — Edward Little jumped out to a 3-0 advantage in the first 10 minutes fo play and hung on to record a 6-4 victory over Brunswick in a boys’ soccer tilt Tuesday. The contest was called with 14 minutes left in regulation due to an impending storm. Jacob Kyajohnian, Christian Beliveau and Alex Thompson […]
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Boys' soccer: Weather denies winner between Leavitt, Gardiner
Gardiner goalie Alic Shorey can’t get his hands on a Leavitt corner kick during a 2-2 tie in Turner on Tuesday. TURNER — A full 80 minutes wasn’t enough to determine a winner in Tuesday’s KVAC Class B boys’ soccer clash between Leavitt and Gardiner, who were tied 2-2 after two halves of regulation play. […]
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Edward Little field hockey tops Lewiston in rain-shortened contest
Edward Little’s Jordan Cummings keeps the ball away from Lewiston’s Olivia Randall and Marissa Adams during Tuesday afternoon’s matchup at Sherwood Heights Elementary School in Auburn. Lewiston’s Mya Letourneau looks on from behind the play. AUBURN — Lewiston and Edward Little did their best to get a full 60-minute field hockey game in Tuesday, but […]
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Parents’ concussion fears keep more Maine kids off football fields
Kids workout at the Junior Rams football clinic Wednesday Aug. 9, at Cameron Stadium in Bangor. Crystal Sands appreciates the enthusiasm surrounding “Friday Night Lights” more than most of her peers. The online writing professor and BDN homesteading blogger from Eddington was a high school cheerleader in her native Texas, fully immersed in that state’s […]