AUBURN — Freshman defenseman Alinoor Deqow was a central part of the Mustangs’ defense as Central Maine Community College men’s soccer team opened the season with a 3-1 victory over the University of Maine at Machias on Saturday. Freshman forward Brian Mendez collected goals in the first and second half for the Mustangs (1-0). Joel […]
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H.S. roundup: Carson leads Vikings over Blue Devils
LEWISTON — Brooke Carson notched a pair of goals and two assists to lead Oxford Hills to a 7-2 victory over Lewiston in field hockey action Saturday afternoon. The Vikings took a 5-0 lead at the half. Lauren Merrill and Jessica Bickford contributed two goals each for Oxford Hills. Cecelia Miller posted two goals for […]
H.S. roundup: Dirigo, Mountain Valley open football seasons with wins
OLD TOWN — In a physical battle, the Dirigo Cougars defeated Old Town Coyotes 15-14 in the football season-opener for both teams Friday night. After the Coyotes jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the second quarter, Dirigo started to chip away at the deficit in the third quarter. Alex Gorham put the Cougars on […]
H.S. roundup: St. Dom's edges Sacopee in girls' soccer opener
SOUTH HIRAM — Avery Lutrzykowski scored four goals, including the winner on a breakaway to snap a 3-3 tie with less than three minutes remaining as the Saints won their girls’ soccer opener at South Hiram. Lindsey Hendricks and Lakyn Hink scored to give Sacopee Valley a 2-0 lead. Allie Black added another to make […]
H.S. field hockey: Mt. Blue capitalizes on Cony miscues in season-opening win
Mt. Blue’s Molly Harmon (8) and Cony’s Sierra Prebit compete during a game in Farmington on Thursday. (David Leaming/Morning Sentinel) FARMINGTON — What looked like a perfect display of unselfishness on behalf of the Mt. Blue field hockey team was actually something much more basic. “Some of it is a conditioning thing,” Cougar senior Ellie […]
H.S. field hockey: Buteu scores four times as Oak Hill routs Hall-Dale
Oak Hill High School’s Alexis Faucher, left, hits the ball into play past Hall-Dale High School’s Marcelle O’Connor during a field hockey game Wednesday in Litchfield. (Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal) LITCHFIELD — Oak Hill senior Zoe Buteau remembers what it was like to play on a state championship team. She started for the Raiders when they […]
High school field hockey roundup: Spruce Mountain edges Dirigo
DIXFIELD — Auri Armandi scored seven-plus minutes into the second half to give the Spruce Mountain a 2-1 victory over Dirigo in a MVC field hockey game Wednesday. Sophia Jacques gave the Cougars a 1-0 lead in the first half. Her goal was assisted by Kailey Hackett. Brooke Buote scored for Spruce Mountain late in […]
H.S. field hockey: Mountain Valley opens season with shutout win over Lisbon
LISBON — The Mountain Valley High School field hockey team came into its regular season opener with rival Lisbon wanting to play more consistent after an up-and-down 2017 campaign. Longtime Falcons coach Melissa Forbes liked what she saw Wednesday as her squad captured a solid 3-0 Mountain Valley Conference road win. Following a season of […]
H.S. field hockey: Edward Little blanks Brunswick in season opener
Edward Little’s Kiara Fournier runs past Brunswick’s Erin Coughlin in the first half Wednesday. (Eric Maxim/Brunswick Times Record) BRUNSWICK — Edward Little received goals from five different scorers and relied on its midfielders to secure a 5-0 victory in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference high school field hockey clash Wednesday. In the season opener for […]
Field hockey preview: Brown hopes to continue winning ways for St. Dom’s
St. Dom’s field hockey coach Jennifer Brown, right, runs practice at the Auburn high school. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — After a one-year “apprenticeship” under longtime coach Brian Kay, Jennifer Brown has taken over the St. Dom’s field hockey team as the Saints try to defend the Class C state championship in 2018. Brown, a […]