Winthrop/Monmouth’s Nate Scott of the West team defends a pass during the Lobster Bowl on Saturday. SACO — Nate Scott’s senior high school football season ended in disappointment, both in a team aspect and personally. Scott was playing on an injured leg when his Winthrop/Monmouth team lost in heartbreaking fashion to rival Lisbon in the […]
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Lobster Bowl: West jumps out early, drubs East 55-18
Lisbon’s Tyler Halls hauls in a long touchdown pass during the second half of the Lobster Bowl on Saturday at Thornton Academy SACO — The West used a little misdirection to score first in the 28th annual Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic. Everything after that was straight-ahead, no-frills domination. The West roared out to a […]
Lobster Bowl kicks off Saturday
Quarterback Dalton Therrien, from Oak Hill, runs with the ball for the West team, as Dillon Hummes, representing Edward Little for the East team, tries to block him during the 27th annual Maine Lobster Bowl Classic held in Biddeford last year. As the only Edward Little representative at the 28th Annual Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl […]
Former MCI star finds his slot on Lobster Bowl roster
Cole Bolduc of Lisbon High School pressures Maine Central Institute quarterback Josh Buker in the end zone during the second period of the Class D state championship game in November. Josh Buker might be the Julian Edelman of Saturday’s Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic football game. Like Edelman did as a collegian at Kent State, […]
Lobster Bowl defenses have a point to make, too
Lisbon’s Jared Glover dives for extra yardage after Wnthrop/Monmouth’s Nate Scott tripped him up during the Class D South championship football game in Winthrop in November. FOXCROFT — With the exception of baseball’s effort on Tuesday, all-star games are inherently geared toward offense. The more scoring, the more entertaining the game. Last year’s Maine Shrine […]
All-Region baseball player of the year: Halls a complete player for Lisbon
Lisbon High School pitcher Tyler Halls fires a pitch during a game against Mountain Valley High School in Lisbon on Friday. LISBON — Already one of the most feared players in Class C baseball as the 2017 season began, Lisbon’s Tyler Halls grew into one of the most complete players in the state in 2017. Halls […]
All-Region Softball: Waterman stepped in for Oak Hill
Oak Hill starting pitcher Sadie Waterman fires a pitch during a game this season. After not starting on the varsity team as a freshman, Sadie Waterman was thrust into the fire as a sophomore on the Oak Hill softball team — as the ace pitcher and the leadoff batter. Waterman got comfortable in her role, […]
Boys' Tennis: Ouellette with another repeat performance
Lewiston High School’s Cole Ouellette returns a shot during his Round-of-16 match at the MPA singles tennis tournament at Colby College in Waterville on Saturday. Cole Ouellette had a lot of expectations to live up to this season. As a junior in 2016, he helped lead the Lewiston Blue Devils to a state championship appearance […]
Girls' Tennis: Hammond with another "final four" appearance
Bethany Hammond of St. Dominic Academy returns a shot during her Round-of-16 match at the MPA singles tennis tournament at Colby College in Waterville on Saturday. To sum up Bethany Hammond’s high school tennis career at St. Dominic Academy, one needs only a word: Consistency. The Stonehill College commit made it all the way to […]
Boys' track and field all-region: Motivated Stevens out-threw the entire state
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School’s Dawson Stevens waits his turn during the javelin competition at the Class A track and field championships in Waterboro on Saturday. Dawson Stevens knew he was good but also that nothing was guaranteed. He essentially when wire-to-wire in the javelin this season, recording the state’s farthest throw early in the season […]