Gardiner Area High School’s Nathan Phillis, left, collects the ball from under Mt. Blue High School’s Matt Hyde during a lacrosse match Thursday in Gardiner. (Andy Molloy/Morning Sentinel) GARDINER — It was cold. It was overcast. It was the start of a brand new season. And for most of Thursday evening at Hoch Field, that’s […]
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Farmington Indoor Lacrosse Camp
FARMINGTON — Registrations are be taking for a indoor lacross camp for third to fifth graders which run from April 11-May 12 at the Community Center on Wednesdays and Saturdays. On Wednesdays the program will run from 5:30- 7 p.m. and Saturdays the program will run from 9:30-11 a.m. Registration will be open until April […]
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Girls' lacrosse: Lewiston's Chasse puts heart into lacrosse
Lewiston lacrosse player Christine Chasse takes a break for a photo prior to a recent practice. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Christine Chasse likes long walks on the beach. With her lacrosse stick. “I do a lot offseason. A lot,” she said. “I live in OOB for the summer, and I’m always using my stick. I practice […]
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2018 girls' lacrosse preview capsules
EDWARD LITTLE Coach: Jessica Somers (10th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: 6-6 (lost in Class A quarterfinal) Returning athletes: Seniors — Sierra Green, Piper Norcross, Julia Milks, Sarah Sterling; Juniors — Madelyn Landry, Megan Steele, Sarah Lachance, Mallory Ouellette; Sophomores — Lydia Celani. Key losses: Mariah Vaillancourt, Kaylee Jipson, Tyme Finnerty. Promising […]
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2018 Boys' lacrosse preview capsules
EDWARD LITTLE Coach: Jim Dock (second year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: 7-6 (lost in Class A North quarterfinal) Returning athletes: Seniors — Spencer Frahn (M), Justin Theriault (D), Terrell Thomas (D), Tyler Morin (A); Juniors — Cam Audette (A), Leighton Girardin (M), Nick Davis (M); Sophomores — Storm Jipson: (LSM), Cam Sturgis […]
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Men’s Lacrosse: Bobcats burn Camels in OT
Parker Strong of Bates College celebrates his first half goal to bring the Bobcats within one against Connecticut College in Lewiston on Saturday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — As victories go, they don’t come much sweeter or timelier than Bates’ 11-10 overtime win over Connecticut College on Senior Day Saturday at Garcelon Field. Andrew Small […]
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Men’s lacrosse: Bowdoin edges Bates on last-second goal
LEWISTON — Bowdoin junior Sam Carlin contributed more than his fair share to the six-game winning streak the Polar Bears took into Wednesday night’s NESCAC men’s lacrosse showdown with Bates by dominating faceoffs and ground balls. Carlin not only maintained his stranglehold on possession against the resilient Bobcats at Garcelon Field, he also added clutch […]
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Girls’ lacrosse: Celani back with Edward Little after missing 2017 with health scare
Lydia Celani listens to her lacrosse coach, Jessica Somers, during the first day of practice at Edward Little High School in Auburn on Monday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — The first day of lacrosse was sweeter for Edward Little’s Lydia Celani. “I am excited to just play,” she said Monday before the season’s first practice. […]
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Men's Lacrosse: Ephs dominate second half to double-up Bobcats
Bates College attack Clarke Jones, left, tries to get by Williams College defender Cameron Brown during their game Saturday on Garcelon Field at Bates College in Lewiston. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — The national acclaim Bates garnered for Tuesday’s highlight goal against Keene State didn’t impress NESCAC rival Williams. The Ephs will even argue it provide […]
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Women's lacrosse: Eliasen, Vaillancourt go from rivals to teammates at USM
Morgan Eliasen, left, and Mariah Vaillancourt are freshmen on the University of Southern Maine women’s lacrosse team. (University of Southern Maine athletics) Neither Morgan Eliasen nor Mariah Vaillancourt entered the University of Southern Maine expecting to suit up for the school’s women’s lacrosse team. The spring sports season is here, though, and the freshmen and […]