LEWISTON — The Bates College field hockey team continued its roll through October into Saturday’s game, but Middlebury broke though and defeated the Bobcats, 6-3, at Campus Avenue Field. Bates, ranked 20th in the nation, jumped out to a 2-0 lead Saturday against second-ranked Middlebury, but the Panthers exploded for four goals in the second […]
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Winthrop field hockey advances to regional final
WINTHROP — As is the case most years, the Winthrop field hockey team entered the Class C North playoffs without the benefit of knowing much about its opponent. “It’s the challenge we face,” Winthrop coach Jess Merrill said. “It’s difficult because while we try to get up north to see those teams play, they often […]
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Messalonskee runs away from Mt. Blue in A North field hockey semifinal
WATERVILLE — Put the fleet-footed Messalonskee field hockey team on turf and the Eagles take their game to another level. That was the case Friday night at Thomas College where the second-seeded Eagles took on No. 3 Mt. Blue in a Class A North tournament semifinal. Just over two weeks ago, Mt. Blue knocked off […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Johnson pushes St. Dom's past Dirigo
St. Dom’s Caroline Johnson and Dirigo’s Page Lueders chase down the ball during the Class C South field hockey semifinal at St. Dominic Academy on Friday. AUBURN — Throughout the first half, St. Dom’s coach Brian Kay kept telling his players they needed to score. That’s nothing new — Kay has pushed his team to […]
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Field hockey: Spruce Mountain shakes feisty Oak Hill again
Spruce Mountain’s Emily Goding (14) battles for the ball with Oak Hill’s Alexis Faucher (3) as Spruce’s Emily Castonguay (30) looks in a Class C South field hockey quarterfinal in Jay on Wednesday night. The Phoenix won, 3-1. JAY — Spruce Mountain and Oak Hill stalked and hounded each other for 60 minutes of nail-biting […]
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Mt. Blue outruns Bangor in Class A North field hockey quarterfinal
Mt. Blue’s Ella Stone (7) left, battles for the ball with Bangor’s Brooke Bolduc (27) in Farmington on Wednesday. FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue wasted little time in reminding sixth-seeded Bangor that it was in for another long afternoon in their Class A North quarterfinal matchup Wednesday. The third-seeded Cougars scored twice in the first four […]
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Poland rallies past Greely in B South field hockey quarterfinal
Desiree Wante, far left, and her Poland Regional High School teammates celebrate after Autumn Willis’ goal put the Knights up 1-0 against Greely in Poland on Wednesday. POLAND — Coming into the season, Poland coach Kayla Royer told her team there would be a time when she would hand the corner play calling duties to […]
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Yarmouth outguns Leavitt in B South field hockey quarterfinal
YARMOUTH — This week in practice, Yarmouth Clippers head coach Andrea Musante stressed offense and scoring. The No. 2-seeded Clippers followed through Wednesday, pouring on the goals in a 5-3 win over No. 7 Leavitt Area High School in their Class B South quarterfinal. “Today, our game plan was offense,” Musante said. “We have been […]
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Buckfield boys stun Richmond in soccer; EL falls in field hockey playoffs
RICHMOND — Noah Wiley recorded a pair of goals as Buckfield edged Richmond 3-2 in boys’ soccer action Tuesday afternoon. Dakota Gilpatrick gave the Bobcats (13-1) a 2-1 lead early in the second half. But Wiley scored a penalty kick to make it 2-2, and scored again five minutes later to give the Bucks (13-1) […]
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Dirigo field hockey dispatches NYA in C South quarterfinal
Dirigo’s Ashley Perrault and North Yarmouth Academy’s Alex MarKenish chase the ball down the field during Tuesday’s field hockey game at Dirigo High School. DIXFIELD — Fueled by its intensity, the Dirigo field hockey team had all the answers Tuesday in the team’s Class C South quarterfinal against North Yarmouth Academy. The No. 4-seeded Cougars […]