The Capers, who didn’t win a game last year and started off this season 0-2, scored less than two minutes into overtime to rally past Gray-New Gloucester, 2-1, in a WMC matchup on Monday. Senior Taylor Young gave the Capers (1-2) their long-awaited win with a long shot from the top-right of the shooting circle […]
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High school roundup: Lisbon field hockey edges Falcons in OT
RUMFORD — Chase Collier scored early in overtime to give Lisbon a 2-1 field hockey victory over Mountain Valley on Monday. After a scoreless half, the Greyhounds and Falcons each tallied a goal in the second half. Sydney Ploured scored for Lisbon off an assist from Mallory Fairbanks. Chelsea Allison had Mountain Valley’s goal, which […]
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H.S. roundup: Eastlack’s two goals lift Rangeley
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Lakers stormed out to a 3-0 lead and held on to a 3-2 victory over the Greater Portland Christian Lions in girls’ soccer action Saturday. Lauren Eastlack scored twice to lead the Lakers, and Brooke Egan scored a breakaway goal. Egan also had and assist, as did Olivia Pye. The Lions […]
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Field hockey: York edges St. Dom’s
The St. Dom’s keeper faced the unenviable task of backstopping her Saints against two-time defending Class B champion York, a team looking to earn its 40th consecutive win with a lineup that would be a force across all classes of play in Maine. After some early jitters, Slonina stood tall, and the defense in front […]
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High School field hockey: MCI makes chances count in victory over Leavitt
TURNER — If Thursday’s KVAC field hockey game between Leavitt and Maine Central Institute was scored on time possession, the Hornets would have been the clear winners. But the Huskies were opportunistic when it counted. MCI struck late in the first half, early in the second half and late in the game to earn a […]
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High school roundup: EL girls edge Messalonskee
OAKLAND — Lauren Berube converted a pass from Grace Beaudet at the 21:14 mark of the second half to give Edward Little a 4-3 victory over Messalonsklee in a girls’ soccer tilt Tuesday. Piper Norcross led the Red Eddies (2-0) with a pair of goals, while Olivia Jensen also scored to complete the scoring. Makenna […]
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Field hockey: Mt. Blue gives Messalonskee the slip
FARMINGTON — Jody Harmon has spent the past five years enthusiastically rebuilding the Mt. Blue field hockey team and trying to put the Cougars on equal footing with their opponents. The cement foundation that Harmon painstakingly constructed has cured. Harmon and the Cougars shook off the past and handily beat the Messalonskee Eagles, 4-2, on […]
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High School Field Hockey: EL overcomes early struggles in win over Lewiston
After a slow first half, the Red Eddies pulled away from their rivals, the Lewiston Blue Devils 3-0 on Tuesday afternoon at Sherwood Heights Elementary School. “We were kind of running into each other’s positions a little bit at first,” EL coach Greg Perkins said. “I thought we passed better in the second half. We […]
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High school roundup: Edward Little runs off with opening win
Salah Ali notched the Eddies’ second-half goal. Jarod Norcross-Plourde netted the first goal of the contest in the first half for the Red Eddies (0-1). Tyler Morin and Jamal Ali provided the assists for Edward Little. Goalie Gavin Patterson made 12 saves for the Eagles (0-1) in the losing effort. Fryeburg 4, St. Dom’s 1 […]