LEWISTON — The hardware count between Class A schoolboy hockey finalists Saint Dominic Academy and Falmouth High School: Two dozen state championships to one. Until this season, Saturday night’s game site, Androscoggin Bank Colisee, was the Saints’ home ice. Almost a half-century ago, when Muhammad Ali defended the world heavyweight championship here against Sonny Liston, […]
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Class B Hockey Final: Eagles healthy, experienced and unbeaten
LEWISTON — From the outside looking in, Messalonskee crushed Class B East hockey this winter. On the way to their third consecutive regional championship, the Eagles scored just a hair beneath seven goals per game. They defeated Bangor and Falmouth, the top two tournament seeds in Class A East and West, respectively. The record book […]
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Class A Hockey Final: Saints’ red line is colorful group
AUBURN — It’s difficult to define the Saint Dominic Academy “red” line of Tyler Sirois, Calvin Stewart and Mike Richard. That likely explains why they get their names in the newspaper, individually or collectively, with the frequency of football offensive linemen. You can’t call them scorers. Each had two goals apiece during the regular season. […]
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Tickets still available for NCAA Division III hockey championship
LEWISTON — Tickets for the 2014 NCAA Division III Men’s Ice Hockey Championship, which will be hosted at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston, are still available for sale to the general public. This landmark event, which will be held Friday and Saturday, March 21-22, will feature two semifinal games on Friday at 4 p.m […]
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Class A West Hockey Final: It’s Falmouth, again
LEWISTON — St. Dom’s drive for 25 will have to go through the defending champions. No. 1 Falmouth won back-to-back Class A West crowns in impressive fashion Tuesday night, scoring four goals in the first 17 minutes and grinding out a 5-2 win over No. 2 Scarborough in the final at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Tyler […]
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Class A East Hockey Final: Saints take out Rams; play for 25th title Saturday
LEWISTON — Magical? Not really. Heavenly? OK, if we must go there. It has been a Saintly surge through mid-February into early March for Saint Dominic Academy, one that will end in the same manner as so many winters past: With a quest for Maine schoolboy hockey’s holy grail. Two goals in the final 1:50 […]
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Class A East Hockey Final: Saints seek another reversal of fortune
LEWISTON — March matters most. Saint Dominic Academy hopes that trend continues when it meets Bangor High School for the Class A East hockey championship Tuesday. Game time is 6 p.m. at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. No. 1 Bangor (16-3) has earned consecutive trips to the regional final and defeated No. 3 St. Dom’s (12-7-1) twice […]
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Class A East Hockey Semifinal: Bangor outlasts Brunswick
LEWISTON — It was tougher and rougher than the top-seeded team in Class A East hockey expected, but Bangor earned a return trip to Androscoggin Bank Colisee later this week. Trevor DeLaite had a hat trick and Sam Kenny contributed two goals and two assists Saturday night in a 5-1 semifinal victory over Brunswick. No. […]
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Class A West Hockey Semifinal: Red Storm trounce Trojans
LEWISTON —The Scarborough Red Storm controlled the game from start to finish Saturday in the 7-1 victory over the Thornton Academy Golden Trojans in the Western Class A hockey semifinals. “One of my assistants has been here for 15 years, and he said he has never seen a Scarborough team play all three zones like […]