First-year Red Hornets girls hockey coach Dana Berube watches a drill as players streak past during a recent practice at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — A familiar face but a different voice. That’s what Dana Berube brings to the Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland girls’ hockey team. Berube takes over for […]
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2017-18 Sun Journal girls' hockey capsules
Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland Red Hornets Coach: Dana Berube (first year) Region: North Last year’s results: 14-5-1 (lost in regional semifinals) Returning players: Senior — Sam Martineau (defense); Juniors — Taylor Cailler (forward), Brianna Doucette (forward); Sophomore — Manny Guimond (goalie). Key losses: Kaylee Younk (defense), Ally MacKenzie (defense), Angel Drouin (defense), Mariah Vaillancourt (forward), Saige Arsenault (forward), Haley Frolich […]
Gardiner stuns Leavitt in C South semifinal
Leavitt’s Camden Jordan, left, lunges but can’t catch Gardiner running back Collin Foye during their Class C South semifinal game in Turner on Friday. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) TURNER — With three minutes remaining in the Class C South semifinal between the top seeded Leavitt Hornets and the Gardiner Tigers, Leavitt quarterback Tim Albert finally found […]
Leavitt, Gardiner football rivalry rekindled this season
Gardiner players tried everything to stop Leavitt’s Jake Ouellette, including yanking his jersey off, during the Eastern Class B championship football game in Nov. 2010. Leavitt beat Gardiner to advance to the state championship game against Mountain Valley. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Tyler Salley graduated Gardiner Area High School in 2011. And every once in a […]
Weekend Blitz and Sun Journal Top 10: Final Four set to do battle in each class
Sun Journal Top 10 1. Scarborough (7-1) Red Storm have been getting every week since suffering only loss in Week 3, which raises the question of whether the quarterfinal bye will curb any of their momentum. 2. Bonny Eagle (8-1) Scots rebounded from loss to Scarborough with 61-20 quarterfinal win over Deering, but Thornton Academy […]
Leavitt cruises past Yarmouth in C South quarterfinal
TURNER — After Tim Albert’s interception on the second play of the game, the Leavitt Hornets went on to score on their next five possessions en route to a 48-7 win over the Yarmouth Clippers on Friday. A big part of Leavitt’s attack was its run-heavy, no-huddle offense that racked up 494 rushing yards, 269 […]
H.S. football: Leavitt wrecks Morse, 35-16
TURNER — The way Leavitt figured it, there wasn’t much to learn from last week’s loss to MDI. “Really, we just washed it away,” Hornets coach Mike Hathaway said. “We didn’t really talk about it a lot. “We told them, you should be anxious to get back on the field, and prove to people that’s […]
Yarmouth outguns Leavitt in B South field hockey quarterfinal
YARMOUTH — This week in practice, Yarmouth Clippers head coach Andrea Musante stressed offense and scoring. The No. 2-seeded Clippers followed through Wednesday, pouring on the goals in a 5-3 win over No. 7 Leavitt Area High School in their Class B South quarterfinal. “Today, our game plan was offense,” Musante said. “We have been […]
Leavitt Project Graduation Committee planning fundraisers
TURNER — The Leavitt Area High School Project Graduation Committee is planning fundraising events to support a safe night for the 2018 graduating class. The committee announces the following events: Nov. 11: Gift Basket Raffle at the LAHS Annual Craft Fair, Turner. Dec. 1: Comedy Night at Mixers in Sabattus. March 31, 2018: Annual Project […]
Monday Morning Quarterback: Recovery is Hornets' goal after first loss
Leavitt’s Caleb Bowen leaps over Gardiner’s Collin Foye during Saturday night’s football game in Turner. The Leavitt Hornets went into the start of last week aware they would be without several key contributors for Friday night’s game against the top team in Class C North, Mount Desert Island. “We knew we were going to be […]