INDIANAPOLIS — Bates men’s lacrosse received one of the top four seed and will make its second NCAA Division III tournament appearance in three years when it hosts Plattsburgh State on Wednesday at Garcelon Field. Bates (14-1), the top-ranked team in last week’s USILA Division III poll, earned one of seven available “Pool C” at-large […]
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Men’s lacrosse: Wesleyan rallies to win NESCAC title
LEWISTON — Harry Stanton scored the game-winning goal with 4:58 to go as second-seeded Wesleyan rallied to defeat sixth-seeded Middlebury, 9-8, to win the NESCAC men’s lacrosse championship game at Bates College on Sunday. Wesleyan trailed for most of the game but held Middlebury to just two second-half goals and outscored the Panthers 3-0 in […]
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Local roundup: Lake Region edges Gray-NG in baseball action
GRAY — Matt Casey and Luke Porter belted out key RBI singles in the second inning to propel Lake Region to a 3-1 win baseball win over Gray-New Gloucester. Tristan Chiant scored on a fielder’s choice to round out the Lakers’ final tally. Luke Nadeau scattered three hits in seven innings of work while earning […]
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Lewiston edges Mt. Ararat in girls’ lacrosse
Lewiston’s Christine Chasse (11) drives past Mt. Ararat’s Emily Welch (13) and Isa Blessington (22) during a KVAC girls lacrosse game in Topsham on Tuesday. Chasse scored four goals to pace the Blue Devils to a 7-5 win. TOPSHAM — A strong second half was just what Lewiston was looking for Tuesday in a girls’ […]
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Mountain Valley squeezes Carrabec in MVC softball tilt
RUMFORD — A sacrifice bunt by Emily Laubauskas sent Leigha Carrier across the plate to give Mountain Valley a 4-3 win over Carrabec in an early-season softball tilt Tuesday. Carrier had belted a line-drive single that plated Taylor Henry to tie the contest at 3-3. Carrier led the Falcons (3-2) with two hits and one […]
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Women’s lacrosse: UMF tops Maine Maritime in playoff contest
UMF’s Rhi Jackson battles with Maine Maritime’s Tori Cooper (18) for the ball during a North Atlantic Conference quarterfinal lacrosse game in Farmington on Friday. FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s loud-and-clear message came in the deafening roar of a flurry of first-half goals. The Beavers reeled off six unanswered goals in the […]
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Roundup: Edward Little stuns Skowhegan in softball
SKOWHEGAN — Emma Lashua tripled and scored and produced an RBI in the fifth inning to lead Edward Little to a 3-1 victory over Skowhegan in softball action Friday afternoon. Pitcher Kylie Bureau led off the fifth with a walk and scored on an RBI triple by Lashua. Lashua scored on an RBI single by […]
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PHOTOS: Lewiston girls’ lacrosse dominates Portland
LEWISTON — Lewiston High School finally played its home-opener Friday after a soggy week in central Maine. The Blue Devils ran out to a 7-0 lead in the first half and cruised to an 8-3 victory over the Bulldogs at Don Roux Field. Portland High School’s Sophia Leavitt, left, looks for running room around Lewiston […]
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Boys’ lacrosse: Eddies rise from slow start to stuff Eagles, 12-6
Edward Little High School’s Ganan Mancini, left, turns the corner on Mt. Ararat’s Sean Roberts during their game in Auburn on Tuesday. AUBURN — Edward Little started Tuesday’s boys’ lacrosse game with Mt. Ararat with the requisite opening day jitters. If anything could snap the Red Eddies out of the stomach butterflies effect, it was […]
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Bates men’s lacrosse remains unbeaten, holds off Tufts in NESCAC battle
MEDFORD, Mass. — Two of the top Division III men’s lacrosse teams in the country squared off Tuesday with playoff implications aplenty. Bates College, the newly minted No. 2 team in the country, bolted out to a five-goal lead at the half and stretched the advantage to seven before Tufts University roared back in the […]