Kennebunk players celebrate after winning the Class B state lacrosse championship at Fotzpatrick Stadium in Portland on Saturday. PORTLAND — The momentum firmly in its favor, Yarmouth had one more chance to tie the game with less than 30 seconds on the clock — and a full timeout to think about it. Instead of putting […]
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Class A boys’ lacrosse: Brunswick tops Scarborough in epic OT battle
Brunswick’s Josh Dorr, left, battles with Scarborough’s David McKelvy (22) and Eric Quirk (19) for the ball during the State Class A boys lacrosse championship at Fitzpatrick Stadium in Portland. The Dragons defeated the Red Storm in overtime, 18-17. PORTLAND — The Brunswick High School lacrosse team was 10 seconds away from a second straight […]
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Boys’ lacrosse: Lewiston takes down Messalonskee to reach regional final
Lewiston’s Roman Dennis breaks from a pack of Messalonskee defenders after having his helmet partially removed during the Blue Devils’ 15-11 victory in the Class A North semfinal at Don Roux Field on Saturday. LEWISTON — The weight of Saturday’s game was not lost on the Lewiston boys’ lacrosse team. With the season was on […]
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Buckfield softball, St. Dom’s girls’ lacrosse fall in semifinals
GREENVILLE — Greenville came back in the bottom of the seventh inning to defeat Buckfield 7-6 in a Class D South semifinal playoff game Saturday. Down two in the inning, the Lakers recorded two singles before a Bianca Breton single knocked in the tying run. The bases were loaded after an intentional walk and Halle […]
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Local roundup: Leavitt overcomes Cape Elizabeth in B South preliminary contest
CAPE ELIZABETH — Leavitt rallied back from a three-run deficit to put five runs on the board during the fifth inning and hung on to record a 6-3 victory over Cape Elizabeth in a Class B South preliminary round contest Wednesday. The Hornets used bunts and aggressive base running in that key fifth frame, which […]
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Boys’ Lacrosse: Gilbert guides Raiders past Rams in B North quarterfinal
AUGUSTA — Fifth-seeded Oak Hill got two minutes with a man up late in Wednesday’s Class B North boys’ lacrosse quarterfinal against No. 4 Cony. That’s virtually an eternity in lacrosse, but Steven Gilbert needed less than half that time to make it to extend the Raiders’ season. Gilbert scored twice in a 51-second span […]
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Boys’ lacrosse: More confident Mancini, Edward Little ready for postseason
Edward Little High School’s Ganan Mancini, left, turns the corner on Mt. Ararat’s Sean Roberts during their game in Auburn earlier this season. In the past, Ganan Mancini has been well aware of Edward Little’s place, and his own, in the Class A North boys’ lacrosse landscape. Too aware. “Last year and the year before, […]
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Boys’ lacrosse: Mt. Blue jolts Oxford Hills, 10-1
FARMINGTON — Perhaps it was the white flash of lightning followed by a loud clap of thunder that gave the Mt. Blue Cougars the juice to roll over Oxford Hills, 10-1, in a season-finale boys’ lacrosse game Wednesday night a Caldwell Field. The sudden thunderstorm triggered a deluge and sent fans and athletes running for […]
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Boys’ lacrosse: Lewiston beats Mt. Ararat in final game played at Don Roux Field
Lewiston’s Alex Rivet carries the ball upfield against the defense of Mt. Ararat’s Connor Ingalls at Don Roux Field on Tuesday. Rivet scored five goals in the Blue Devils’ 10-4 win. LEWISTON — Following the Lewiston boys’ lacrosse team’s win over Edward Little last week, coach Ben Fournier said the team needed to be more […]
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Men’s Lacrosse: Bates’ Weber wins national award
Bates College’s Kyle Weber (3) runs away from Middlebury College’s Cedric Rhodes during their NESCAC men’s lacrosse semifinal at Garcelon Field on the campus of Bates College in Lewiston on May 6. Bates College men’s lacrosse senior Kyle Weber was named the winner of the Fran McCall Award over the weekend. The award is given […]