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Fall preview 2017: Lewiston High School cross country

Coach: Rebecca Dugan (fourth year), Kim Wettlaufer (fourth year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Last year’s results: Girls: seventh KVACs, eighth regionals. Boys: fifth KVACs, sixth regionals, 14th state. Returning runners: Girls: Seniors — Jenna Burton, Kaitlyn Reny; Juniors — Zaid Teklu, Maria Bellegarde; Sophomores — Juliet Bolduc, Melina Masselli, Cece Racine, Jordyn Rubin, Zeneit Teklu. […]

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Fall preview 2017: Monmouth Academy cross country

Coach: Tom Menendez (17th year) Class: C, Conference: MVC Last year’s results: Girls: MVC champs, seventh at regionals, eighth at state. Boys: Not enough runners to field a scoring team. Returning athletes: Girls: Amber Currie, Abbie Hunt, Kaitlin Hunt, Megan Knowles, Danielle Parker, Elliott Sharples, Bea Stewart, Emma Vierling and Moira Burgess. Boys: Kyle Gunnels. […]

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Fall preview 2017: Lisbon High School cross country

Coach: Jeremy Williams (fourth year) Class: C; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: Boys: Conference third, region seventh. Returning athletes: Boys: Junior — Geoffrey Shambarger. Sophomores — Izaya May, Michael Ray, Kadrian Rugullies, Alex Cole, Corbin Hall. Key losses: Boys: Michael Schlotterbeck, Kyle LaRoche, David Schlotterbeck. Promising newcomers: Boys: Sophomore — David Poulin; Freshman — Max […]

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Fall preview 2017: Spruce Mountain High School cross country

Coach: Jessica Ellingwood (third year) Class: B; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: Did not have a scoring team. Returning players: Boys: Junior — Joel Soper; Sophomore — Eugene Lindsey. Girls: Seniors — Anneka Dubord, Caitlin Chaousis; Sophomore — Bailey Coates. Key losses: None. Promising newcomers: None yet. What to expect: The Phoenix look forward to […]

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Cross country preview 2017: Several boys' looking to rise to the top

Lewiston’s Abbas Muktar runs with Scarboroughs’ Harrison Osborn during the Class A Mstate cross country championshops in Belfast in Nov. 2016. There’s plenty of room at the top of the tri-county boys’ cross country hill. The girls’ scene should be more of the same. Most of last year’s top runners return: Edward Little’s Jillian Richardson, […]

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Cross country preview 2017: Revived Oak Hill geared towards improvement in Year 2

James Greenwood, front, and Haley Gunn, in black, help pace the Oak Hill cross country team in a preseason practice. WALES — James Greenwood was more than satisfied with how he ran during Oak Hill’s 2016 cross country season. “For me, I thought I did wonderful because I had never run 5Ks competitively like that,” […]

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Field hockey roundup: Hall-Dale takes season opener with Telstar in overtime

BETHEL — Telstar struck first, but Hall-Dale had the last laugh Wednesday in the teams’ field hockey season-opener. Georgie Marston rattled the cage with 41 seconds left in overtime to lift the visiting Bulldogs to a 2-1 win over the Rebels in an MVC contest. Lauren Hendrickson had Hall-Dale’s first goal in the first half, […]

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Field hockey: Winthrop puts away Dirigo

Winthrops’ Kinli Dibiase controls the ball past Dirigo’s Ashley Walker in the season opener field hockey game at Winthrop High School on Wednesday afternoon. WINTHROP — The way Winthrop was playing in its opener Wednesday, a late timeout to set up a potential game-winning goal shouldn’t have been necessary. Yet despite dominating in scoring chances […]

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Field hockey: Spruce Mountain beats Lisbon in return to MVC

LISBON — For 30-plus minutes, the Lisbon High School field hockey team held off every Spruce Mountain charge in the opening of the Mountain Valley Conference season on Wednesday. The Phoenix, who returned to the MVC after a few seasons in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference, finally found the net, not once but four times […]

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Fall preview 2017: Lewiston field hockey

Coach: Chelsea Fournier (first year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Last year’s record: 1-13 Returning players: Seniors — Marissa Adams (D), Sierra Connor-Schade (M), Meagan Gosselin (D), Katrina Jadocan (F), Mya Letourneau (F), Lindsay Morin (F), Olivia Randall (M); Juniors — Erin Lachance (F/M), Haylee Cunningham (F), Maddie Mercier (D), Mariah Madore (F/M/D), Ashley Cronkhite (GK); Sophomore — […]