Mountain Valley’s Espen Lamberg, left and Lisbon’s Ben LeClair vye for a head ball during Wednesday afternoon’s boys’ soccer game in Lisbon. LISBON — It’s roughly an 80-minute drive from Mountain Valley High School to Lisbon High School, or the same amount of time as a regulation high school soccer game. After making that length-of-a-game […]
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Bellman lifts Eddies past Mt. Ararat
AUBURN — Ahmed Safi netted a pair of goals as Edward Little edged Gardiner 4-3 in boys’ soccer action Tuesday. Alex Thompson scored one for the Red Eddies, and Mnawer Dubai tallied one with two miutes left in regulation for Edward Little. Yarmouth 3, Gray-New Gloucester 0 GRAY — Junior forward Eric Labrie posted a […]
Boys' soccer: Lewiston finds second gear, hands Maranacook first loss
READFIELD, ME – OCTOBER 3: Maranacook Community High School’s Mitchell Root fires into Lewiston High School’s Dido Lumu during a soccer match on Tuesday October 3, 2017 in Readfield.(Staff photo by Andy Molloy/Staff Photographer) READFIELD — Speed met strength as one of the best teams in Class A clashed with one of the best in […]
Boys' soccer: Hornets swarm Vikings in second half, 3-1
PARIS — Leavitt’s coaches and senior leaders lit a fire under the Hornets at halftime, then junior striker Garrett Addison lit up the scoreboard in the second half. Addison scored twice and assisted on a third goal as Leavitt scored three times in the second half to rally to a 3-1 victory over Oxford Hills […]
H.S. roundup: Trottier-Braun sets scoring record in St. Dom's win
YARMOUTH — Hannah Trottier-Braun set a state record for goals in a season as part of St. Dominic Academy’s 8-2 victory over North Yarmouth Academy in a WMC Class C South field hockey game Monday. Paige Cote led the Saints (12-0) with four goals and two assists, Caroline Johnson added two goals, and Trottier-Braun scored […]
H.S. Field Hockey: Amaral comes up big for Boothbay in win over Winthrop
Winthrop’s Kinli Dibiase and Boothbay’s Kylie Brown struggle for control of the ball during Monday afternoon’s field hockey game in Winthrop. Winthrop’s Elle Blanchard and Boothbay Harbor’s Hali Goodwin face off around the ball during Monday afternoon’s field hockey game in Winthrop. WINTHROP — Emily Amaral had faced a penalty stroke only once entering Monday. […]
Boys' soccer: Jackson providing a helping foot for Buckfield
Ethan Jackson has 36 career assists, a program record for the Buckfield boys’ soccer team. BUCKFIELD — The first time Buckfield boys’ soccer coach Kyle Rines ever saw Ethan Jackson play soccer he was a long-haired, diminutive sixth-grader who showed up late to a game. Rines inserted Jackson anyway, and Jackson made it worth it […]
Monday Morning Quarterback: Bailey stands tall for Raiders
It’s no surprise to any opponent by now that Oak Hill likes to get the ball into the hands of senior receiver Darryn Bailey. Wells just had to learn the lesson the hard way about what happens when Bailey does get the ball. Bailey helped ignite a Raiders passing offense in the second quarter of […]
H.S Football: Wells runs away from Oak Hill, 41-21
WALES — A team that can control the running game often finds success in football. Wells proved that Saturday afternoon against Oak Hill. The Warriors rang up all 341 yards on the ground, while holding the Raiders to just 33 rushing yards in a 41-21 Class D South football victory. “They’re a very physical team. […]
Lisbon football shakes off Dirigo
Lucas Francis of Lisbon carries the ball on a quarterback keeper during a game against Dirigo in Lisbon on Saturday. LISBON — The ball was right there, thrown perfectly by Lisbon quarterback Lucas Francis to wide receiver Henry Doyle. But, the first-quarter heave slipped through the first-year football player’s hands, keeping the Class D South […]