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Fall preview 2017: St. Dominic Academy field hockey

Coach: Brian Kay (18th year) Class: C; Conference: WMC Last year’s record: 16-3 (lost in Class C South final). Returning Players: Seniors — Abby Slonina (G), Tori Chase (FB), Eisa Lee (FB), Callie Samson (M), Lizzie Perkins (M), Hannah Trottier-Braun (F); Juniors — Paige Cote (F), Kylie Leavitt (F), Caroline Johnson(F); Sophomores — Avery Greco […]

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Fall preview 2017: Mt. Blue field hockey

Coach: Jody Harmon (sixth year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Last year’s record: 14-1-1 (lost in Class A North semifinals). Returning players: Seniors — Gracie Foss (M/D), Samantha Ellis (F), Rebecca Harmon (M/D), Erika McArthur (G), Addisyn Davis (F), Hannah Minns (F); Juniors — Jenna Hanrahan (D,) Adelle Foss (F), Ellie Pelletier (F), Jacelyn Daggett (D); […]

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Fall preview 2017: Spruce Mountain field hockey

Coach: Tanya Evans (second year) Class: C; Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 9-6 (lost in Class B South quarterfinals). Returning Players: Seniors — Morgan Dalton (M), Alexis Beardsley (F), Sydney Shaffer (G); Juniors — Emily White (F), JuJu Doiron (B); Sophomore — Emily Castonguay (F). Key Losses: Alex Bessey (F), Sadie Storer (M). Promising newcomers: Juniors — […]

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Fall preview 2017: Telstar field hockey

Coach: Gail Wight (30th year) Class: C; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: 0-14 Returning players: Senior — Kaiya Corriveau (FB); Juniors — Sarahanne Wright (M), Emilee Harrington (HB), Crystal Chapman (HB); Sophomores — Kat Haley (M), Perry Morton (GK), Emily Fraser (FB), Olguine Lane (F). Key losses: Natasha Hart, Taylor Merrill, Sierra Ryerson, Wynter Morin, Caitlin […]

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Fall preview 2017: After a summer of uncertainty for the field hockey program, Lewiston finds a coach

Lewiston High School field hockey coach Chelsea Fournier watches a drill during a recent practice at Bates College. LEWISTON — When Chelsea Fournier contacted Lewiston High School Athletic Director Jason Fuller in June about the school’s open field hockey head coaching position, she was a week too late. Fuller had already found a replacement for […]

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Photos: Getting ready for the real thing — Lewiston field hockey scrimmages with Morse, Boothbay

Lewiston’s Meagan Gosselin, right, and Morse’s Leah Totman compete for the ball during a three-team field hockey preseason scrimmage that also included Boothbay on Wednesday at McMann Field in Bath. Lewiston and Morse played to a 0-0 tie. Lewiston’s Caroline St. Pierre and Morse’s Lily Thibodeau chase down the ball during a three-team field hockey […]

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Lewiston High School teams will be scattered during field construction

July flyover of the construction site at Lewiston High School where crews are busy on the new athletic fields and elementary school.A view of the Russell Street Field at Bates College in Lewiston. LEWISTON — The fall sports season is little more than three weeks away, and Lewiston’s teams are preparing for a vagabond existence […]

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The Year in Sports: Triumph, tragedy and never a dull moment

The year 2016 had it all. All across the Twin Cities, the tri-county area and beyond, it was a memorable twelve months for local sports. It’s more than can possibly fit in one story, but this one will try to hit on as many of the standout moments as possible. The memorable wins for local […]