WISCASSET — Playing its first road game of the 2015 high school boys’ soccer season, Dan Sylvester’s Lisbon squad talked about getting off to a quick start to quell the nerves that might have built up during the one-hour bus ride. A three-goal lead in the game’s first 10:04 seemed to do the trick as […]
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Girls’ soccer: Lisbon runs away from Wiscasset
WISCASSET — The first two games of the Mountain Valley Conference girls’ high school soccer season saw Lisbon miss chance after scoring chance in losses to Oak Hill and Boothbay The Greyhounds righted the ship a bit in a win over Dirigo on Monday, and seemed to really find their flow on Thursday, downing Wiscasset […]
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H.S. boys’ soccer: Lewiston overpowers Edward Little, 6-0
One thing the Blue Devils’ boys’ soccer team has done so far this season is come out strong. If teams blink early, they might find themselves down a goal. Edward Little learned that the hard way Wednesday. Lewiston scored just 2:41 into the game, setting the tone early as the Blue Devils dominated the Red […]
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H.S. soccer notebook: Buckfield’s Randolph chases school record
History could be made at Buckfield this week. Senior forward Jon Randolph is closing in on the school’s all-time scoring record. He’s just three goals shy of the record of 56 goals. The Bucks host Sacopee Valley on Tuesday and then play at Rangeley on Thursday. Buckfield plays the Hawks again Saturday on the road. […]
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H.S. soccer: Now in net, EL programs groom two new keepers
Haines was a forward for the Edward Little girls’ soccer team that won the Eastern A title and lost in the state championship game. Mower was a defensive back for the Red Eddies boys. Now they’re both being groomed as EL’s starting keepers. It’s a challenging task as it is but both are replacing all-state […]
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H.S. boys’ soccer: Late goal lifts Bangor by Edward Little, 1-0
AUBURN — Early Saturday afternoon, Bangor High School’s Garth Berenyi wasn’t feeling so well. Between the heat and sickness, the Rams’ sophomore soccer midfielder was battling hard while also focusing on a tough KVAC matchup against Edward Little. By the end of the game Berenyi was feeling much better. His goal with 1:42 remaining in […]
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Boys’ soccer: Eagles clip Cougars
FARMINGTON — Mt Ararat continued it’s defensive domination Thursday when the Eagles registered their third consecutive shutout in a 3-0 win over Mt. Blue in a boys’ Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A soccer game on Caldwell Field. Mt. Ararat (2-0-1) sandwiched a pair of set piece goals around a brilliant strike off the foot […]
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Boys’ soccer: Gray-New Gloucester Patriots shut down Freeport Falcons
Gray-New Gloucesterdidn’t have that problem, striking early and often in tallying four first-half goals en route to a 4-0 win. The victory gives the Patriots a 1-1 mark, with a visit to Lake Region slated for Saturday, while the Falcons fell to 0-2 and plays host to Wells on Saturday. The start of this one set […]
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Boys’ high school roundup: Mtn. Valley takes out Mt. Abram
SALEM — Aleski Pirttijoki netted a pair of goals to lead Mtn. Valley to a 4-0 victory over Mt. Abram in boys’ soccer action Tuesday afternoon. Pirttijoki opened the scoring by beating a defender and out racing everyone to the goal at 13:25 into the contest. The Falcons (2-0) led 2-0 at the half. Goalie […]
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H.S. boys’ soccer: Mountain Valley has something to prove
What the Mountain Valley boys’ soccer team did last year was memorable and one of the best seasons it has had in decades. It also wasn’t enough as far as the players coming back this fall. Though Mountain Valley lost 14 players from last year’s club, the returning players want to prove last fall was […]