Leavitt goalie Shelby Varney makes a diving save after blocking a shot by Lincoln Academy’s Tatum Hancock during Thursday’s game in Turner. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) TURNER — Goals were hard to come by for Lincoln Academy through its first two games. The Eagles’ offense finally took off in the third game against Leavitt on Thursday. […]
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Girls' soccer: Kiley Merritt, Carly Drischler lead Lisbon rout of Wiscasset
Wiscasset’s Gwen Webber, left, battles Lisbon’s Kiley Merritt, right, for the ball in MVC girls’ soccer action Thursday in Lisbon. (Eric Maxim/The Times Record) LISBON — Over the first two games, the Lisbon girls’ soccer team worked to find its offense, scoring four goals while splitting its first two games of the Mountain Valley Conference […]
Girls' soccer: Oak Hill stuns Monmouth, holds on for win
Monmouth’s Jordyn Gowell, left, and Oak Hill’s Sadie Waterman battle for the ball during Tuesday’s game in Monmouth. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) MONMOUTH — Oak Hill got the first shot it wanted, but it took the Raiders all 80 minutes to put away Monmouth in a Mountain Valley Conference girls’ soccer game Tuesday. Eliza Whisenant scored […]
Girls' soccer: Richmond takes early lead, downs Rangeley
Rangeley High School’s Brooke Egan (18) battles for the ball with Richmond High School’s Bre Vintiner (4) in Rangeley on Saturday. (Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel) RANGELEY — Early, if not often, might as well be the mantra for the Richmond girls’ soccer team this season. Sisters Ashley Brown and Laura Brown provided all the scoring […]
Girls' soccer: Freeport downs Gray-NG in first game on new field
FREEPORT — Cat Gould registered three goals, including a pair in the second half, as Freeport pulled away for a 5-2 victory over Gray-New Gloucester in Western Maine Conference girls’ soccer action Thursday. The game was the first-regular season soccer game on the new Joan Benoit Samuelson Track and Field at Freeport High School. “There […]
Girls' soccer: Dragons shut out Cougars
Mt. Blue midfielder Emma White (14) looks to drive the ball past Brunswick’s Isabella Banks during a KVAC girls’ soccer game at Brunswick on Thursday. Banks had two assists as the host Dragons rolled to 6-0 win. (Bob Conn/Brunswick Times Record) BRUNSWICK — In her mind, Brunswick senior striker Anna Kousky envisioned the way the […]
Girls’ soccer preview: Davis a veteran presence in goal for Gray-NG
GRAY — This season, as usual, the Gray-New Gloucester girls’ soccer team will be facing some of the best offensive players in the state, according to head coach Kiaran McCormack. Luckily for the Patriots, they have a proven veteran goalie standing between those players and the back of the net. Yet it’s taken Chelsea Davis […]
2018 Girls' Soccer Preview Capsules
Buckfield Bucks Coach: Larry Thornton (fourth year) Class: D South; Conference: East-West Last year’s results: 7-6-2, lost in D South quarterfinals. Returning athletes: Seniors — Maggie Bragg, Julia Dow, Hannah Shields; Juniors — Deja Bennett, Molly Bourget, Katy Henderson, Karen McNeil, Kristen Patenaude, Chloe Warren; Sophomores — Caralee Coburn, Kylie Carrier, Siana Jacobs, Cara Merrill, […]
Girls’ soccer: Bisher replaces Latuscha as Edward Little coach
Edward Little’s new girls’ soccer coach, Miles Bisher. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Somewhere along the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail, Miles Bisher realized that he belonged 3,000 miles away. Through the wonders of technology Bisher was able to find a reason to stop his thru-hike, and instead set forth back to his native Maine, and to his […]
All Day, every day: Monmouth senior Tia Day led the way
Tia Day (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Hard work paid off for Tia Day. The Monmouth Academy senior worked on multiple areas of her game, as well as getting stronger physically, and it led to a season of 39 goals and 20 assists, all while helping lead the Mustangs to the Class C South girls’ soccer regional […]