LEWISTON — A single goal in each half was sufficient to allow Lewiston to secure a 2-0 late-season girls’ soccer victory over Mt. Ararat. Megan St. Cyr converted a pass from Amy Sperandio to put the Blue Devils (2-5-4) on the board. Kajha Gagnon scored on a direct free kick at the 15:44 mark to […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Head to Head: Who really belongs in the Top 10?
Randy: Hey Lee, want to do the Top 10 list next week? I’ll even do the top half of the list for you. You just need to do 6-10. The top half is easy. Bonny Eagle, Thornton Academy and Scarborough are the three best teams in the state. Everyone pretty much knew that going into […]
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 […]
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 […]
Girls' soccer: Unbeaten Brunswick boxes out Edward Little, 4-0
Brunswick’s Lea Scrapchansky (11) holds off Edward Little’s Piper Norcross from getting to the ball while Emma Banks (4) looks on during the Dragons’ 4-0 win in Auburn on Thursday. AUBURN — The team that plays the best inside the 18-yard box in a soccer game is oftentimes the team that wins a soccer game. […]
H.S. Field Hockey: Hornets edge Vikings in OT
Leavitt goalie Hailey DeMascio looks to make a save off a tipped shot by Oxford Hills’ Brooke Carson during the last minutes of regulation play Thursday afternoon in Turner. The ball deflected past several Oxford Hill’s players who could not get a stick to direct it home and the game went into overtime where Leavitt […]
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 […]