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Mt. Blue Relays: Mt. Ararat takes titles amid festive atmosphere

Runners from around the state father at the starting line at the Mt. Blue cross country relay races in Farmington on Friday. FARMINGTON — There was music. There were conga lines. Teams sang “happy birthday” in the middle of an after-race pasta dinner. The Mt. Blue Relays redefined friendly competition Friday, as cross country runners […]

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Weekend Blitz and Top 10: Tough home tilts for Vikings, Hornets

Deering (1-4) at Edward Little (5-0) Friday, 7 p.m. No doubt Red Eddies took note of the Rams’ comeback against Lewiston last week. Cheverus (2-3) at Lewiston (3-2) Friday, 7 p.m. A big game for both teams, but for much different reasons.  Thornton Academy (4-1) at Oxford Hills (3-2) Friday, 7 p.m. Vikings have vocally […]

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H.S. Football Game of the Week: Capers, Hornets have made points leading up to clash

Leavitt quarterback Levi Craig runs between Ethan Murphy, left, and Noah Wolfinger of Cape Elizabeth during the first half in Turner in September 2014. The Leavitt Hornets have disarmed a number of land mines on return to Class C and their journey back to favored status. They opened the season with a comeback win at […]

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St. Dom's Robbie Dick gets crash course in Lisbon football tradition

Saint Dominic Academy sophomore Robbie Dick has made an immediate impact on the Lisbon High School football team. LISBON FALLS — Robbie Dick was ready to give up his dream of playing football through high school and college. One year out of football was enough for the St. Dom’s sophomore. He and Saints’ athletic director […]

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Boys' soccer: Mt. Ararat edges Lewiston

TOPSHAM – Mt. Ararat figured its best scoring chances would probably come on set pieces on long throw-ins and corner kicks against Lewiston on Thursday. In the fifth minute, the Eagles’ figuring came to pass when Dalton Streeter’s long throw-in was headed into the goal by Nick Merrill for the lone score in Mt. Ararat’s […]

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Local roundup: Spruce Mountain field hockey edges Mountain Valley, 2-1

Ryan Burnham of Monmouth plays during a Mountain Valley Conference qualifier at Natanis Golf Course in Vassalboro on Wednesday. Burnham helped the Mustangs qualify for the state tournament. RUMFORD — Three Emilys led Spruce Mountain to a 2-1 field hockey victory over Mountain Valley on Wednesday. Emily Goding and Emily White scored and Emily Castonguay […]