VINALHAVEN — Buckfield made the long trip to Vinalhaven worthwhile this weekend. Ethan Jackson led the scoring for the Bucks in the first game between the teams with three goals and three assists as Buckfield coasted to a 9-3 victory on Friday. Dylan Harvey also netted three goals for the Bucks (6-1) in that contest. […]
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H.S. Football: Hornets hold off Raiders in battle of unbeatens
FRYEBURG — Saturday’s Class C South clash of unbeaten teams between Leavitt and Fryeburg Academy stood up to the hype, and the heat. It was clear after each team’s first possession that the game was going come down to something unexpected. That something turned out be sophomore Eli Lind’s kicking leg. Lind’s 26-yard field goal […]
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Leavitt field hockey holds off Edward Little
Leavitt Area High School’s MacKenzie Heathco, left, and Edward Little’s Liz Bellman chase the ball during their game in Turner on Saturday. TURNER — Hailey DeMascio was nervous, but the good kind. As a field hockey keeper, that’s nothing new, particularly when a horde of players — some friend, some foe — create a scene […]
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H.S. Football: Parmenter brothers give Hornets a big edge, each in their own way
Brothers Aidan and Riley Parmenter play side-by-side on Leavitt’s formidable offensive line. TURNER — Like most siblings, Aidan and Riley Parmenter aren’t above blaming each other if mom and dad want to know who’s at fault. In terms of demeanor, Aidan, a senior at Leavitt, and Riley, a sophomore, are virtual opposites, and while they […]
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Girls' soccer: Oxford Hills overwhelms Leavitt, 6-3
PARIS — Oxford Hills had one player it had to key on from Leavitt’s offensive attack. The Hornets, meanwhile, had two Vikings they had to keep their eyes on. Each of those targeted players scored twice, and the Vikings’ double trouble led to them doubling up the visiting Hornets, 6-3, in a KVAC girls’ soccer […]
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H.S. football: Defense comes up big for Leavitt in 19-7 win over Gardiner
Leavitt’s Bryce Hudson tries to evade a tackle from Gardiner’s Cam Michaud during Saturday night’s football game in Turner. Gardiner’s Nate Malinowski comes into the play from the right. TURNER — Leavitt’s offense monopolized the spotlight by lighting up the scoreboard for 128 points through the first two games of the season. Saturday night’s homecoming […]
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VIDEO: Week 3 Football Friday recap with Randy and Justin
We go around the region with Randy and Justin to find out what happened Friday in high school football. Big wins from Lisbon and Spruce Mountain on the road in the river valley region, while Lewiston falls just short against Windham. Those recaps and more, here!
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H.S. Game of the Week: Homecoming for Hornets features familiar foe
Gardiner’s Alonzo Connor makes a lunge for Leavitt’s Eric Theiss as he breaks a 60-yard run for the first touchdown of the evening in Turner during their game in 2009. The atmosphere of a homecoming football game is always special. Leavitt’s traditional Saturday night homecoming is often especially so. From the oversized crowd at the […]
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Head to head: Taking stock of Leavitt, D South and chicken tenders
Lee: So, is this the Leavitt football program I’ve heard all about? Or is this something more? The Hornets’ season actually got off to a slow start against York. They were trailing by double digits in the game, then, BAM, they reeled off 41 straight to beat the Wildcats, 55-34. Then, last week, Leavitt scored […]
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Leavitt Running Club not giving up, giving back
Leavitt Running Club members after finishing the Sugarloaf Marathon at 25K. Back row, from left: Scott Grimshaw, Autumn Simpson, Sara Thurston, Chase Rowe, Isaiah Davis, Jillian Rombalski, Ryan Pratt, Emily Thibodeau, Justin Cabral, Ava Petrin, Julia Labbe, Laura Etsy and Carly Jordan; front row from left: Dustin Williamson, Taylor Crosby, Ally Ryan, Georgia Vallee and […]