LISBON — Deliah Schreiber booted a penalty kick into the cage with 1:14 to play in regulation Wednesday to lift Lisbon to a 2-1 victory over visiting Mt. Abram in MVC girls’ soccer action. Schreiber had the Greyhounds’ first goal, as well, early in the first half. Alice Cockerhan found the net for Mt. Abram […]
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H.S. girls’ soccer: Oak Hill holds off Hall-Dale, 2-1
WALES — The difference in Heal Points that determines whether the Oak Hill girls’ soccer team makes the playoffs is traditionally pretty slim. There have been many seasons in which the Raiders have just missed the tournament, where a win here or there — or even a tie — in the regular season might have […]
Girls’ soccer: St. Dom’s shuts out Dirigo
DIXFIELD — A meeting of teams seemingly headed in different directions in the standings turned into a tight, entertaining contest Wednesday afternoon in a Mountain Valley Conference girls’ soccer game at Harlow Park. Tia Rotolico and Avery Lutrzykowski each scored in the second half as St. Dom’s recorded a 2-0 win over Dirigo less than […]
High school roundup: Gray-New Gloucester works OT to topple NYA
GRAY — Junior forward Josiah Carter converted a free kick with just 36 seconds remaining in the second overtime to lift Gray-New Gloucester to a 1-0 triumph over North Yarmouth in WMC boys’ soccer action Tuesday. Bryce Hayman contributed an assist on Carter’s game-winning goal. Goalie Zach Woods made four saves for the Panthers (4-2), […]
H.S. girls’ soccer: Monmouth remains unbeaten, blanks Lisbon, 5-0
When the Monmouth Academy girls’ soccer team takes the field, the Mustangs want to start warm and heat up quickly. It might just result in the early lead, sending the Mustangs on their way. “In the past, we’ve had a really hard time getting going right off,” senior Sidney Wilson said. “So that’s why this […]
Girls’ Soccer: Hornets’ offense buzzes in second half
In the first half the crosses weren’t connecting. In the second half, the Hornets found their groove, converting three times on corner kicks in a 3-1 come-from-behind victory. They made the important adjustment during halftime. “We got it out more toward the six (yard box) than closer to the goalie, so the goalie wouldn’t get […]
H. S. girls’ soccer: Lewiston’s Blais stuns EL in overtime, 1-0
When the senior forward had a breakaway try at the end of regulation Tuesday, the Lewiston Blue Devil missed on the opportunity. She was visibly agitated with herself for failing to end the game then and there. But she put it behind her. “I just let it roll over, and I was like, ‘I’ve got […]
H.S. soccer notebook: Buckfield’s Randolph chases school record
History could be made at Buckfield this week. Senior forward Jon Randolph is closing in on the school’s all-time scoring record. He’s just three goals shy of the record of 56 goals. The Bucks host Sacopee Valley on Tuesday and then play at Rangeley on Thursday. Buckfield plays the Hawks again Saturday on the road. […]
H.S. soccer: Now in net, EL programs groom two new keepers
Haines was a forward for the Edward Little girls’ soccer team that won the Eastern A title and lost in the state championship game. Mower was a defensive back for the Red Eddies boys. Now they’re both being groomed as EL’s starting keepers. It’s a challenging task as it is but both are replacing all-state […]
Girls’ soccer: St. Dom’s runs past Mountain Valley
RUMFORD — St. Dom’s used its speed to its advantage Saturday, combining quick feet and a solid passing game to generate several scoring opportunities. The Saints capitalized on three of those chances and earned a 3-1 win over Mountain Valley at sun-drenched Chet Bulger Field. Freshmen Abbie Zanoni and Alex Hammerton’s goals in the second […]