Then the second half started, and any momentum the Blue Devils carried into the final 40 minutes was gone 28 seconds in. The Red Eddies tied the game before either team could break a second-half sweat, then scored the game-winner midway through the second stanza for a come-from-behind 2-1 victory in a Class A North […]
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Girls’ soccer: Mt. Blue’s Doiron has fantastic finish
Mt. Blue’s Eryn Doiron was already excited about about the upcoming soccer season when the fall began. She had all the motivation for a fantastic finish too. She was a senior, an all-state player with a coach and team she enjoys. Doiron and the Cougars even had hopes for a fourth straight tourney berth. Then […]
Girls’ soccer: Hall-Dale clips Monmouth in OT
Saturday, Hall-Dale’s Thea Sweet matched that output all by herself. The senior forward scored three goals, including the tying goal in the second half and the overtime winner, to lead Hall-Dale to a stunning 3-2 win over Monmouth. “We’ve been training all year for Golden Goals,” Sweet said. “We had it in our mindset. We […]
High school roundup: Lewiston edges Oxford Hills in girls’ soccer
PARIS — Adela Kalilwa netted her second goal of the contest at the 17:31 mark of the second half to give Lewiston a 2-1 victory over Oxford Hills in more late-season girls’ soccer action Tuesday. Ally Hanley scored for the Vikings (1-9-1) early in the second half. Kelsey St. Cyr made four saves for Lewiston […]
H.S. girls’ soccer: Morin PK lifts Rangeley past Buckfield
BUCKFIELD — During practice, Blayke Morin just might be the penalty kick queen. During her soccer career at Rangeley, she’s always taken time to work on penalty kicks and has found a pretty good touch. “Ever since freshman year, we’ve been working a lot on it,” the senior defender said. “We’d play the knockout penalty […]
Girls’ soccer: Lisbon outlasts Carrabec
LISBON — Lisbon girls’ soccer coach Jake Gentle will be one of the first people to say how important goaltender Alexandra Sult is to his team. On Friday against Carrabec, the Greyhounds led the hard-charging Cobras by two when Sult grabbed at her eye in pain after a collision. Sult left the game, already with […]
High school roundup: Leavitt tops Gardiner in girls’ soccer
GARDINER — Carlee Long converted the game-winning goal off a corner as Leavitt discharged Gardiner 2-1 in girls’ soccer action Friday. The Tigers (5-3-1) took an early lead when Anna Chadwick blasted a shot from 18 yards out to the top corner at 21:01 of the first half. The Hornets (4-2-4) got even with 14:12 […]
H.S. girls’ soccer: Monmouth edges St. Dom’s, 2-1
MONMOUTH — At some point this season, the Monmouth girls’ soccer team knew it was going to give up a goal. Hosting unbeaten St. Dom’s on Tuesday, it seemed possible that shutout streak might end, but the question remained: How would the Mustangs react? Sure enough, the Saints controlled play from the start and struck […]
Girls’ soccer: Edward Little, Mt. Blue settle for draw
“A tie’s just as good as a win at this point in the season,” EL coach Craig Latuscha said. “When you play a team that has four wins, they were worth more Heal Points than us. This was a game we knew was going to be close. This was a playoff team that we played […]
Telstar’s coed team finds harmony, success
BETHEL — In a span of a few days, a handful of Telstar soccer players might have felt as though they’d been traded. Four girls that had started the fall season preparing for soccer with the girls’ program suddenly found themselves on the boys’ team. It meant new teammates and a different style of play. […]