After making a diving save, Lewiston goalie Gemma Landry, right, can only watch as Messalonskee’s Lily Wilkie tracks down the ball before booting it into the back of the net for a goal during Tuesday night’s soggy girls’ soccer game in Lewiston. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Gemma Landry did her best to save the […]
Girls Soccer
Girls’ soccer: Amador leading from sidelines at Leavitt
TURNER — Avalon Amador may have stopped playing the game of soccer competitively, but she couldn’t quit the sport entirely. “I think I always knew that after my own turn in uniform was over I wouldn’t be able to just walk away from the game,” Amador said. She didn’t walk away, she just crossed over […]
Girls' soccer: Monmouth offense overwhelms Mt. Abram
SALEM — Monmouth Academy girls soccer coach Gary Trafton spent the preseason worrying where the team’s goals would come from after losing the program’s single-season goal-scoring leader from last year’s side to graduation. Saturday’s convincing 7-1 Mountain Valley Conference win over Mt. Abram may have served to alleviate Trafton’s concerns. Junior Audrey Fletcher scored four […]
Girls' soccer: Oak Hill beats Madison, takes over first place in B South
WALES — The Madison and Oak Hill girls’ soccer teams have bounced back quickly from devastating graduation losses last season. Oak Hill, though, is getting serious contributions from its younger players and strong leadership from its four seniors. This was evident Friday as the Raiders posted a 5-1 victory over the Bulldogs to take over […]
Girls' soccer: Edward Little staves off Mt. Blue for first win of season
Edward Little junior forward Lydia Celani (33) and Mt. Blue senior midfielder Macey Phillips (24) battle for the ball. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) AUBURN — The Edward Little Red Eddies were leading by two goals, but that was hardly a comfort to coach Miles Bisher during Friday’s girls’ soccer game. And when Mt. Blue (1-5-1) scored in […]
Girls' soccer: St. Dom's stings Poland in double overtime
Poland’s Leya Harvey and St. Dominic’s goalie Hannah Kenney both dive for the ball during Thursday afternoon’s soccer game in Poland. St. Dominic’s Emily Wallingford, left, and Emma Wolverton come into the play from both sides. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) POLAND — Emily Wallingford took some sage advice from her own goalie and used it to […]
Girls' soccer: Lisbon shuts out Mt. Abram in physical contest
Mt. Abram’s Maya Caron and goalie Emily Kidd battle with Lisbon’s Carley Drischler for a ball moments before it landed in the goal during Wednesday afternoon’s soccer game in Lisbon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LISBON FALLS —Think physical whenever Lisbon and Mt. Abram square off on a soccer field. The Greyhounds were forced to work around […]
Local roundup: Lewiston girls' soccer holds off Hampden
LEWISTON — Lewiston scored three goals in the first half and was able to stave off Hampden Academy by a score of 3-2 in a girls’ soccer game Tuesday. Sara Robert, Megan St. Cyr and Kelsie Lynch all scored goals to give the Blue Devils (2-3-1) a 3-0 halftime lead. The Broncos (2-3-1) received goals […]
Girls' soccer: Huettel kicks Hyde past Mountain Valley
Hyde’s Ingrid Schroeter (15) boots the ball on goal as Mountain Valley’s Audra Bean (10) defends during Hyde’s win in Bath on Monday. (Eric Maxim/The Times Record) BATH — New to the Mountain Valley Conference, the Hyde girls’ soccer team knew it would have some tough competition this year. The Wolfpack earned their second win […]
Girls' soccer: Carrabec penalizes previously undefeated Spruce Mountain
Spruce Mountain junior Calley Baker (11) and Carrabec senior midfielder Lauren Chestnut (1) battle for the ball in Jay on Monday afternoon. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) JAY — Two goals on a pair of penalty kicks and a red card issued to a key player — which forced Spruce Mountain to play down a player — put […]