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Weekend Blitz and Top 10: Teams starting to build confidence, momentum

Edward Little (1-1) at Windham (0-2) Friday, 7 p.m Eagles haven’t scored through two games, and EL’s aggressive defense isn’t just going to let them reverse that trend without a fight. Oxford Hills (2-0) at Sanford (0-2) Friday, 7 p.m. The Vikings’ second game in three weeks visiting an opponent with new artificial turf.  Lewiston […]

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Girls' soccer: Leavitt, Morse settle for 1-1 draw

Morse’s Megan Clifford, left, and Leavitt’s Alison Noniweicz, right, battle for the ball near the sidelines during Tuesday’s game in Bath. (Eric Maxim/The Times Record) BATH — Defense was the name of the game at McMann Field in Bath on Wednesday. Both Leavitt and host Morse displayed plenty of it, keeping each other off the […]

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H.S. roundup: Wyatt Hathaway leads Leavitt football to blowout win over Yarmouth

YARMOUTH — Sophomore quarterback Wyatt Hathaway was prolific on offense, leading Leavitt to a 46-8 triumph over Yarmouth in football action Friday evening. Hathaway went 7-for-17, throwing for 161 yards and three touchdowns for the Hornets (2-0). He also accounted for six carries for 101 yards and a touchdown. Cole Morin caught for two touchdowns, […]

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Girls' soccer: Lincoln Academy pours it on against Leavitt

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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Huddle Up: Another Haley tribute is due

Last Saturday’s memorial service for Mike Haley featured a number of amazing speeches remembering the legendary football coach and administrator. I felt privileged to hear all of them, and wish I could have stuck around after the service to hear more stories being swapped. The memorial didn’t lack for stories, or laughs, and certainly not […]

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Monday Morning Quarterback: Twin towers stood tall for Hornets

With new starting quarterback Wyatt Hathaway, the Leavitt offense was able to get its passing game going against defending Class C state champ Maine Central Institute. That Hathaway, a sophomore, had two tall, athletic receivers to throw to didn’t hurt his cause.   The Hornet signal-caller completed his first four passes, including the first pair […]

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Mike Haley remembered for devotion to friends, family and football

Mike Haley PARIS — It did not go unnoticed to Chris Downing that he was one of 11 speakers offering remembrances at Saturday’s memorial service for Mike Haley. “Isn’t that appropriate?” said Downing, a football and hockey coach and Haley’s cousin. “Mike would be quite proud, because Mike was a football guy from the time […]