VASSALBORO — Erin Holmes of Greely High School stood over her putt on the ninth hole of the Arrowhead course at Natanis Golf Club on Saturday, thoughts of birdie dancing in her head. She thought the putt would give her second place alone after playing partner and friend Bailey Plourde of Lincoln Academy had also […]
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H.S. Football: Game of the week — Deering at Edward Little
Edward Little is starting to get healthy — and not a moment too soon. The Red Eddies will bring rejuvenated offensive and defensive lines into a week seven matchup with Deering, and that will be key against a big, physical Rams team. “They’re very much like Oxford Hills,” EL coach Dave Sterling said. “They like […]
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Boys’ Soccer: Edward Little rallies past rival Lewiston
AUBURN — Edward Little’s Jarod Norcross Plourde had never felt what it was like to beat rival Lewiston in a high school boys’ soccer game. Heck, he had never even felt what it was like to score against his team’s rival. In his final game against the Blue Devils, he felt both. Norcross Plourde scored […]
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H.S. State Golf: St. Dom’s runner-up to Mattanawcook again, Gorham and Erskine also capture titles
VASSALBORO – St Dominic Academy golf coach Michael Lacombe set a score for his team at the Maine state team golf championships at Natanis Golf Club on Saturday. The good news is that the Saints broke the 330 goal for the top four scores with a 329. The bad news is that they were still […]
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Football roundup: Mt. Blue edges Gardiner
GARDINER — Cole Dorman found Sean Testa in the end zone for a 14-yard touchdown pass in the waning seconds, ending Mt. Blue’s winless start with a 14-9 road win over Gardiner on Friday night. Makao Thompson gave the Cougars (1-4) their first lead of the game on their opening drive of the second half, rumbling […]
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High School Field Hockey: Big first half paces Skowhegan to victory
AUBURN — With the season winding down, the Edward Little field hockey team had a a playoff-like matchup on the docket against Skowhegan. The Indians, fourth in the most recent Heal Point standings, showed why they are a perennial powerhouse Tuesday, using a strong first half to topple the firth-ranked Red Eddies 6-0 at Sherwood […]
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Girls’ soccer: Camden Hills runs away from EL
But in the second half, Camden Hills put the pedal to the floor, scoring five times to post a 7-1 victory over the Red Eddies in a KVAC contest Friday.. Kristina Kelley had a hat trick and Bryn Anderson added two goals and an assist to lead the Windjammers (6-1). Charlotte Messer and Emily Blackwell […]
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H.S. Football: Receiver trio quite a catch for Red Eddies
AUBURN — CJ Jipson made what might be the play of the year for the Edward Little football team against Oxford Hills last weekend, hauling in a final-play, 44-yard touchdown catch in the back of the end zone to beat the Vikings at the buzzer. But he’s not the only receiver on the Red Eddies’ […]
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Cross Country: Labbe runs away from the field; Barber holds off Gamache in Leavitt meet
TURNER — After the first lap around her home course, Leavitt Area High School’s Julia Labbe felt comfortable enough to pull away from the field on the second and stay there. She held off the field to win a big regular-season KVAC meet at Leavitt on Friday. The senior set a personal record with a […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Edward Little turns away Lewiston
LEWISTON — With his hockey background, Edward Little girls’ soccer coach Craig Latuscha knows the cliche that a two-goal lead is a dangerous one. So when his team scored again to go up 3-0, Latuscha was able to breathe a little easier. The Red Eddies opened up a close game at halftime with two second-half […]