LISBON — Molly Nicholson scored in the second overtime Wednesday, lifting Lisbon to a 2-1 MVC field hockey win over stubborn Mountain Valley. Kate Philbrick gave the Greyhounds (9-1) the lead in the first half. Chelsea Allison pulled the Falcons (4-6-1) with 5:21 remaining in regulation. Michaela Bedell notched an assist for Lisbon, which struggled […]
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H.S. roundup: Lewiston girls’ soccer runs win streak to five with win over Lawrence
LEWISTON — Gabby Barrett fired a shot into the net from 30 yards out with 18 minutes left in the contest to give Lewiston a 1-0 victory over Lawrence in KVAC girls’ soccer action Tuesday. Kelsey St. Cyr made six saves to notch the shutout, the team’s fifth consecutive victory, while Lauren Wadleigh turned aside […]
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H.S. Spotlight: Games and meets to watch
Girls’ Soccer Monmouth at St. Dom’s Tuesday, 3:30 p.m. Two of the top Western Class C teams meet in rematch of 2013 quarterfinals. Edward Little at Bangor Saturday, 11:30 a.m. Showdown of the two unbeaten teams ranked atop Eastern Class A. MCI at Leavitt Saturday, 2 p.m. Both teams battling for playoff spots in this […]
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Local roundup: Ripley, Vikes nip Bulldogs
PARIS — Tyus Ripley converted a pass from Jake Beauchesne with 12:22 left in the contest to give Oxford Hills a 3-2 win over Lawrence in boys’ soccer Thursday. Joey Gallant led the Vikings (2-4) with two goals, while Andrew Fleming added an assist. Nick Blombrth and Zoli Nagi each tallied for the Bulldogs (1-3-1). […]
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Field hockey: Mt. Blue stifles Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — When Brunswick High School field hockey coach Karin Paquin attends a field hockey clinic, she is excited for the future. From kindergarten to middle school, Brunswick players are lining up and learning the skills of the sport. Thursday’s 7-0 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference loss to talented Mt. Blue displayed what a program that […]
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Field hockey: Falcons turn away Knights
POLAND — Heart-wrenching, pulse-pounding games have been the norm for Poland this season. Thursday was no different. The Knights watched the ball tiptoe along the goal line behind Freeport keeper Morgan Karnes with time winding down in regulation. Some players in the goalmouth started to celebrate, but the ball never crossed the line. Karnes dove […]
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High school roundup: Leavitt edges Nokomis in boys’ soccer
TURNER — Tyler Roux converted a pass from Evan Clark with 27 minutes left in regulation to give Leavitt a 1-0 victory over Nokomis in a KVAC boys’ soccer tilt Tuesday. Ben Fullerton made four saves to notch the shutout, while Nick Bolliger deflected 13 shots between the posts for Nokomis (2-4). Lewiston 6, Mt. […]
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Field hockey: Confident in the cage, Coulton adding to family legacy
Born to longtime coach Sharon Coulton, who plied her trade at Winthrop High School, Corinna had one of the best seats in the house to watch her mother’s teams rack up about half of her 300 wins and earn multiple berths in regional finals — including back-to-back victories in 2011-12, after which Sharon stepped down. […]
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Field hockey: Philbrick, Lisbon top Winthrop
Monday, it was Kate Philbrick’s turn. Philbrick tapped home the second and third goals of the day for the Greyhounds as they held off Winthrop 3-1 in an MVC tilt. “She’s a scrapper,” Lisbon coach Julie Petrie said of Philbrick. “We call her the Rhinoceros because she just keeps going and going and going. She’s […]
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Field hockey: Spruce Mountain overcomes Nokomis
Nicole Hamblin scored twice and Alexis Bessey what turned out to be the game-winner for the Phoenix as they upended defending Class B state champion Nokomis 3-1 in a bone-chilling Saturday matinee on the school’s Jay campus. “One of the things we keep stressing as we go forward is to use our speed,” Spruce Mountain […]