The play went back and forth, and each team had its share of opportunities, but neither was able to crack through as the Ramblers and Falcons battled to a 0-0 stalemate. Winthrop goalie Corinna Coulton (12 saves) and Falcons counterpart Kassie Thibodeau (11 saves) proved to be the difference at the Hosmer Field Complex. Mountain […]
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Gagnon’s goal rescues Blue Devils
PARIS — Freshman Kajha Gagnon scored on a free kick from 24 yards out with 26 minutes left in regulation to give Lewiston a 1-0 win over Oxford Hills in girls’ soccer action Tuesday. The Blue Devils (2-3) outpaced the Vikings (1-2-1) in shots with a 14-8 margin. Goalie Annika Kakonen made eight saves for […]
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H.S. field hockey: Kahler helping Lisbon hold the line
The dull thud of the ball smacking the board at the back of the cage was a signal for everyone to stop. Everyone, that is, but Kahler, who reached down, grabbed the ball and ran back to the center of the field, signifying that it was she who nudged it past the keeper. In a […]
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Field hockey: Edward Little holds off Lewiston in overtime
AUBURN — Kaylie Vallee thought she’d scored her first goal of the season early in the second half to snap a scoreless tie. And she would have, had she taken one more step over the line and into the circle. “I was so happy I was screaming, and then I was looking for the signal […]
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H.S. field hockey notebook: Scouting the unbeaten teams
For the first time in nearly 10 years, a list of remaining unbeaten teams in Maine shy of the halfway mark will not include Showhegan. That’s because last week, rival Messalonskee — which does remain on the list — ended their state-record win streak. Lawrence joins the Eagles as the two unbeatens remaining in Eastern […]
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H.S. Roundup: Hornets take offense in 9-0 field hockey win
TURNER — Kierstin Leclerc notched a hat trick Monday to lead Leavitt to a 9-0 romp over Lincoln in a KVAC field hockey matchup. Addie Gagnon and Sadie Royer chipped in for the Hornets (4-1) with two goals apiece, while Kaitlyn Leclerc and Emma Martineau also tallied to complete the scoring. Ashley Kelly didn’t need […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: St. Dom’s shuts out Mountain Valley
AUBURN — There were three sounds every time Mountain Valley ran a penalty corner in St. Dom’s defensive zone early in the second half of Monday’s MVC field hockey game. The thump of the ball off the sender’s stick, followed by the thud against the stick of the Falcons’ recipient … echoed almost immediately by […]
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Local roundup: Mt. Blue stuns Mt. Ararat in girls’ soccer
TOPSHAM — Eryn Doiron sliced through three defenders and scored just 7:52 into the game and the Mt. Blue defense held on from there as the Cougars topped Mt. Ararat 1-0 in KVAC girls’ soccer action Saturday. The win is only Mt. Blue’s second over Mt. Ararat in girls’ soccer. Keeper Addie Schanz made 13 […]
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Field hockey: Phoenix overwhelm Purple Panthers
JAY — Three games into their KVAC field hockey experience, the Spruce Mountain Phoenix are doing just fine, thank you. Nicole Hamblin and Kaylee Leclerc scored twice each as the Phoenix rolled to a 6-0 win over Waterville on Saturday, running their record to 3-0 on the season, their first in the conference. “It’s good, […]
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Field hockey: Hornets come alive in second half, top Black Bears
“None of her shots were hard shots,” Ward-McLean said. “She just stayed low and was in a good position.” Three of Belaire’s tips and touches beat Maranacook keeper Autumn Munn in the second half and Sadie Royer added another goal in the first half as the host Leavitt Hornets topped the Black Bears 4-0 Thursday […]