AUBURN — Edward Little still isn’t completely satisfied with its team defense. The Red Eddies will need more stops and fewer foul difficulties to achieve their goal of an Eastern Class A girls’ basketball championship. When the 3-pointers are tickling the net and the pick-and-rolls and backdoor cuts are leading to uncontested layups the way […]
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Boys’ Basketball: St. Dom’s shuts down Oak Hill on Senior Night
Matt Dyer and five other Saint Dominic Academy boys’ basketball seniors made the story a good one Monday night. Led by Dyer’s 19 points, 14 rebounds, four assists, four steals and three blocked shots, the Saints closed down Callahan Family Gym for the season in style and kept their Class C West playoff hopes alive […]
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Boys’ hockey: Gardiner gets first win at Leavitt’s expense
AUBURN — At times Wednesday night, Leavitt’s defense didn’t respond quickly enough. In another split second, the Hornets were just too eager. The end result was a costly 4-2 Western Class B boys’ hockey loss to previously winless Gardiner at Norway Savings Bank Arena. “We keep losing ground to people that are behind us,” Leavitt […]
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Boys’ Basketball: Eddies share the wealth, smother Devils
LEWISTON — Minus its projected starting point guard, armed with two other players who attract a wealth of the opposition’s defensive capital, Edward Little spent the first half of the KVAC boys’ basketball season seeking balance and shared strength. Saturday night — and what better time than a visit to archrival Lewiston? — the Red […]
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Soccer: Young athletes learn skills at CMCC clinic
Dozens of local athletes sharpened their soccer skills this past fall thanks to the combined efforts of the Central Maine Community College men’s and women’s soccer teams. About 25 members of Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Auburn/Lewiston Clubhouse participated in a free soccer clinic organized by coaches and players from the CMCC teams and […]
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Boys’ Basketball: Rams roll past Red Eddies
AUBURN — Three-pointers were contagious in the Bangor boys’ basketball camp Friday night. If you didn’t believe it after Alex Campbell and Xavier Lewis combined for three in the final 94 seconds of the first half at Edward Little, maybe the message was delivered when Campbell’s father sank a half-court shot at intermission and went […]
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Teens charged with Lewiston burglaries
LEWISTON — A tip from a resident followed by a police foot chase Tuesday led to the arrest of a pair of teenagers suspected of breaking into a number of homes near Bates College. Boys, 14 and 16, were being charged with three counts of burglary after they were questioned by police. Investigators say more […]
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H.S. Boys’ Soccer: Wiscasset breaks out against Mountain Valley
WISCASSET — Through two games, Wiscasset boys high school soccer coach Todd Souza watched his Wolverines get their opportunities but fail to convert, with a 0-0 tie against Carrabec and a 4-1 loss to Mt. Abram. On Monday against Mountain Valley, the Wolverines, behind the coach’s son, found their scoring touch in a 5-0 Mountain […]
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H.S. Boys’ Soccer: Cobras strike Cougars late
DIXFIELD — Time simply ran out on Dirigo in a Mountain Valley Conference game played Monday afternoon at windy Harlow Park. In a bizarre twist of events, penalty kicks were front-and-center in the second half, and while both teams capitalized, Dustin Crawford scored off a rebound with 5:03 left in the game as Carrabec pulled […]