It had been nearly a decade since the two teams had met in the regular season, and the Saints reasserted their dominance in a big way Friday, posting a 6-0 shutout victory. “They are a very strong team, it was always a struggle when they weren’t in the Western Maine (Conference), and when we finally […]
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Field hockey: Frerport gets revenge against Gray-New Gloucester
FREEPORT — After a double-overtime loss to Gray-New Gloucester in last year’s postseason, Freeport hosted the Patriots on Wednesday and soundly took advantage of the opportunity for revenge. Four goals and a stout defensive performance led to a decisive 4-1 victory. And the win was that much sweeter. “When the girls saw that that was […]
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High school field hockey roundup: Oxford Hills opens with win over Edward Little
Ciara Hamlin added the Vikings’ other goal in the first half, and Anna Huff finished with three saves to earn her first shutout of the season. Emmy Lashua and Delaney Morneau split time in the cage for Edward Little, combining to turn back five Oxford Hills shots on the game. Boothbay 5, Dirigo 3 DIXFIELD […]
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H.S. field hockey: Mt. Blue finishes off Brunswick
FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue field hockey team watched in frustration as ball after ball rumbled past the net or was kicked away by Brunswick goalie Ainsley Harrower on Wednesday afternoon. The Cougars spent most of the game in front of the Brunswick net but could not slip one past the formidable goalie in their […]
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Field hockey: Bessey points Phoenix in right direction
Whenever the Phoenix swarmed the Eagles’ net, Bessey was smack dab in the middle of the crowd, allowing her to score back-to-back goals in the first half and another one in the second. It was an inside job on most of the goals for the Phoenix, who dominated the game from start to finish. “Team […]
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Field hockey: Mt. Ararat opens with win over Lewiston
Thomas-Copland assisted on Mt. Ararat’s first two goals of the season and added her first — the team’s third — late in the second half to punctuate a 3-0 season-opening win over Lewiston. “I haven’t had (Thomas-Copland) completely healthy for a whole season yet,” Mt. Ararat coach Krista Chase said. “She’s been prone to injury, […]
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Preview 2016: Dirigo field hockey
Coach: Gretchen Curtis (sixth year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 13-2-0, lost in Class C South quarterfinal Returning players: Sophia Jaques, Ashley Perreault, Olivia Noyes, Alexa Varnum, Ashley Walker, Morgan Morrow, Kayla Brooks, Amber Ferris, Kaiya Martin, Devon Fletcher. Key losses: Sabrina Daoud, Emma Lueders, Kaitlyn Radcliffe, Haley Turner, Tracy Rackliff, Lauren Henderson. Promising […]
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Preview 2016: Edward Little field hockey
Coach: Greg Perkins Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year: 9-6 Returning players: Seniors — Marisa Carter (F), Victoria Beliveau (M), Kaylie Vallee (F), Tyme Finnerty (D); Juniors — Oceanna Chamberlain (F), Sierra Green (F), Grace McBride (M), Elizabeth Bellman (F); Sophomores — Bella Coulombe (F), Kiara Fournier (M), Jaylyn Metivier (D), Emma Allen (D), Megan […]
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Preview 2016: Gray-New Gloucester field hockey
Coach: Christa Roddy (second year) Conference: WMC Class: B Last year: 8-8 Returning players: Seniors — Skye Conley (M), Emma McCallum (D), Ellie Roy (D), Arianna Sapuan (F), Phoebe Stritch (D), Cara Waltz (F); Juniors — Jordan Burnham (F), Laura Dumas (M), Alie Martell (F), Bo Shampine (M), Megan Tripp (F); Sophomore — Val Sanborn […]
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Preview 2016: Leavitt field hockey
Coach: Wanda Ward-McLean (34th year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Last year: 11-6, lost in B South final Returning players: Seniors — Alana Hartford (D), Allie Belaire (M); Juniors — Hailey DeMascio (G), Kaitlyn Leclerc (F), Samantha Martineau (D); Sophomores — Tamra Benson (F/M), Colleen Mathieu (D/M). Key losses: Chantel Eells, Kierstin Leclerc, Kaitlyn Deblois, Alivia […]