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2017 HS Football Preview: Ramblers won't mind being underdogs

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Winthrop/Monmouth coach Dave St. Hilaire speaks to members of the team during a preseason practice. WINTHROP — Winthrop/Monmouth’s only loss of 2016 came in the waning seconds of the Class D South final against Lisbon, denying the Ramblers’ large, talented senior class a […]

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2017 HS Football Preview: Cougars setting 'hard edge' under new coach

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Mt. Blue players run a play during a preseason practice. FARMINGTON — In football, defenders are often asked to “set the edge” to keep ball-carriers from busting big plays. New Mt. Blue coach Nate Quirion set an edge of his own in preseason. “Hard […]

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2017 HS Football Preview: Raiders finding where they fit

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Oak Hill coach Stacen Doucette addresses his team during a preseason practice. WALES — Oak Hill coach Stacen Doucette always says the Raiders are a work in progress. Even in the midst of their run of three consecutive state titles, he’s made it clear […]

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2017 Edward Little football

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Coach: Dave Sterling (eighth year) Region: A North Last year’s record: 3-6, lost in Class A North quarterfinals Returning athletes: Seniors — Grant Hartley (QB), Terrell Thomas (TE/LB), Justin Theriault (RB/LB), Maxx Bell (WR/LB), Caden Begos (RB/LB), Latrell Thomas (OL/DL), Xzabier Weaver (WR/DB).; Juniors — Josh Hamel […]

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2017 Leavitt football

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Coach: Mike Hathaway (16th year) Region: C South Last year’s record: 2-7, lost in Class B South quarterfinals Returning athletes: Seniors — Aidan Parmenter (T/DT), Nolan Cabral (G/LB), Tim Albert (QB), Caleb Bowen (Slot/CB), Bryce Hudson (TB/LB), Trey Bubier (T/DT), Zach Rogers (Slot/CB).; Juniors […]

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2017 HS Football Preview: New Hebron coach brings college background

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  When Hebron Academy football players report for their first practice on Sep. 2, greeting them will be a new head coach with nearly 40 years of college coaching experience. With the wealth of knowledge Tom Radulski brings from coaching at schools such as […]

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2017 Telstar football

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Coach: Tim O’Connor (seventh year) Region: Class E Last year’s record: Did not play varsity Returning athletes: Seniors — Aaron Vermette (WB/DE), Shawn Mador (HB/CB), Brett Hastings (QB/S), Connor Landes (T/DT), Matt Morin (C/LB), Caleb Merrill (FB/LB), Bobby Sicotte (G/NT); Juniors — Joe […]

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2017 Oxford Hills football

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Coach: Mark Soehren (sixth year) Region: A North Last year’s record: 5-5, lost in Class A North semifinals Returning athletes: Seniors —  Dawson Stevens (RB/DE), Jason Paradis (FB/OLB), Jordan Silver (TE/ILB), Jarrod Taylor (C/DE), Shawn Hermanson (G/DT), Tasker Winslow (WR/CB), Jamal Hill (G/DT); Juniors — Parker LaFrance […]

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2017 Gray-New Gloucester football

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Coach: Duane Greaton (first year) Region: C South Last year’s record: 0-8 Returning athletes: Seniors — Boomer Simmons (RB/LB), Jaykob Sanborn (WR/DB), Eric Thompson (OL/DL); Juniors — Andrew Topham (QB/DB), Paul Hewey (OL/DL), Connor Myatt (RB/LB). Key losses: Brandon LaFlamme, Cam Blais Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Scott […]

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2017 Mt. Blue football

High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union.  Coach: Nate Quirion (first year) Region: B North Last year’s record: 3-5 Returning athletes: Seniors — Matt Hyde (WR/CB), Abram Meader (TB/SS), Nick Foy (C/DT), Ethan Andrews (WR/FS). Key losses: Cole Dorman (QB/CB), Makao Thompson (RB/CB), Caleb Hall  (TE/DE), Miles Pelltier (T/LB), Brandon […]