FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School lightened up and took a laid back approach to winless Bangor High School in a Class A field hockey game Thursday. But the Rams had other ideas and enlightened the Cougars’ with persistence, teamwork and stubborn play. Bangor stymied Mt. Blue for the first 20 minutes before the Cougars’ […]
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Field hockey: Leavitt falls to Gardiner in overtime, 2-1
“It was a take from the top of the circle, and I’m a forward, so I technically shouldn’t have taken it, but I was feeling really confident in my air dribble right then, and I just had so much adrenaline going, so I just air-dribbled it in,” Walker said. “It hit off the other person’s […]
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High school roundup: Winthrop field hockey topples Telstar
BETHEL — Kinli Dibiase tallied two goals and Emily Molina pitched in a goal and an assist in Winthrop’s 6-0 road win over Telstar in MVC field hockey action Wednesday. Bri McClure, Bri Feeney and Katie Perkins completed the scoring for the Ramblers (6-1-1). Sarah Spahr, Nora Conrad and Moriah Hajduk added assists. Perry Morton […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Messalonskee stymies Oxford Hills in second half, win 2-1
Messalonskee prevailed again in Tuesday’s field hockey rematch, 2-1. This time, the scoreboard reminded the Vikings’ they’ve come a long way, but still have more work to do. Lydia Dexter’s goal with 16:09 left broke a 1-1 tie. The Eagles dominated possession in the second half, holding the Vikings without a shot on goal to […]
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High school roundup: St. Dom’s lights up Poland for first win
AUBURN — The St. Dominic Academy boys soccer team took out a season’s worth of frustration on Poland, lighting up the Knights 5-0 on Monday. Mack Pelletier scored twice for the Saints, and Matt Gagnon, Ryan Davis and Hunter Hughes added a goal apiece. St. Dom’s (1-5) game into the game without a win and […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Molino, Ramblers take advantage of scoring chances and Greyhounds
Winthrop coach Jessica Merrill changed formations last week after the Ramblers were shut out by Oak Hill. The result of going from a three-forward front to four forwards has been five goals in the last two games, including Monday’s 3-0 win over Lisbon. “We realized we needed to be more offensive. We’ve got the talent […]
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Field hockey: Oak Hill runs away from Lisbon
The Oak Hill senior defender missed her most recent opportunity from the line, but Friday, against Lisbon, she had her chance for redemption and buried it. Fuller’s goal with 2:09 to play in the first half doubled Oak Hill’s lead. The Raiders tacked on another in the second half and held off a hard-charging Lisbon […]
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H.S. field hockey: Lisbon holds off Dirigo
LISBON — Julie Petrie gathered her Greyhounds around her with 9:35 remaining in the first half of a scoreless high school field hockey game against Dirigo on Wednesday. This was not a pep talk. Rather, Petrie’s message far more stern as she told her players that she was tired of “giving the same old speech.” […]
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H.S. roundup: Oak Hill field hockey stifles Winthrop
WATERVILLE — Three different players found the cage and Oak Hill’s defense was just too much for Winthrop to handle as the Raiders topped the Ramblers 3-0 Wednesday in a key MVC field hockey showdown at Thomas College. Abby Asselin, Kiera Young and Maegan Sheehy all scored for the Raiders (5-0), who pressed Winthrop (3-1-1) […]
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Field hockey: UMF dismisses USM
FARMINGTON — The only thing louder than the wind Wednesday was the sound of the University of Maine at Farmington’s sticks slapping the ball up and down the field. Whipping winds carried off the muggy heat and the Beavers got carried away and drubbed the University of Southern Maine, 4-0. The Beavers dominated both halves […]