YORK — Trailing 28-14 in the third quarter, Leavitt piled up 41 unanswered points to defeat York, 55-34, in a Class C South shootout Friday night. York took a 21-14 lead with 12 seconds left in the first half on a 17-yard TD pass from Payton Small to Riley Linn, then made it a two-touchdown […]
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2017 HS Football Preview: Hornets return to C, and probably contention
Leavitt Area High School football players participate in a preseason practice. TURNER — After a two-year return to Class B, Leavitt is back for another tour in Class C. It ended its last tour in C with a regional title. The Hornets return a nucleus that nearly upset B South champion Kennebunk in the first round […]
2017 Leavitt football
Coach: Mike Hathaway (16th year) Region: C South Last year’s record: 2-7, lost in Class B South quarterfinals Returning athletes: Seniors — Aidan Parmenter (T/DT), Nolan Cabral (G/LB), Tim Albert (QB), Caleb Bowen (Slot/CB), Bryce Hudson (TB/LB), Trey Bubier (T/DT), Zach Rogers (Slot/CB).; Juniors — Bradley Moreau (TE/DE), Cole Melanson (C/DT), Stephen Gray (WR/FS); Sophomores — […]
Local roundup: Leavitt, St. Dom's post field hockey wins
SOUTH CHINA — Kaitlyn Leclerc had two first-half goals as Leavitt shut out Erskine Academy, 3-0. Hailey Janosco scored in the second half. Kayla Leclerc had an assist on Kaitlyn’s first goal for the Hornets (1-0). Hailey DeMascio saw no shots in the Hornets’ net. Lucy Allen was busy for Erskine (0-1), making 23 saves on 26 shots. St. Dom’s […]
Fall preview 2017: Leavitt Area High School cross country
Coach: Dustin Williamson (15th year) Class: B; Conference: KVAC Last year’s results: Boys: Fifth at KVACs, ninth at B South regional. Girls: Sixth at KVACs, 12th at regionals. Returning runners: Boys: Seniors — Justin Cabral, Isaac Dionne, Ben Hodgkins, Ryan Pratt, CJ Santomango. Sophomores — Camden Casella, Chase Rowe. Girls: Seniors — Taylor Crosby, Megan […]
Fall preview 2017: Leavitt field hockey
Coach: Wanda Ward-MacLean (35th year) Class: B; Conference: KVAC Last year’s record: 11-5 (lost in the Class B South semifinals). Returning players: Seniors — Hailey DeMascio (G), Kaitlyn Leclerc (M), Paige Maheux (B), Madeline Hanscom (B), Samantha Martineau (B), Mackenzie Treadwell (F); Juniors — Tamra Benson (M), Colleen Mathieu (B); Sophomore — Kayla Leclerc (M). […]
Maine trying to make high school football competitive again
A flurry of new high school football programs around the state since the turn of the century has produced mixed results. More youngsters from different communities are playing the sport, though a steady decline in school enrollments and some safety concerns related to the sport have resulted in a general decline in roster sizes. And […]
Yarmouth ousts Leavitt in Class B preliminary round contest
TURNER — Gibson Harnett gave up just two hits while fanning nine Hornets as No. 9 Yarmouth defeated No. 8 Leavitt, 8-1, in a Class B preliminary baseball matchup Tuesday afternoon. Harnett got stronger as they game progressed, allowing just an unearned run in the first while surrendering a pair of Lucas Perry singles before retiring […]
State track and field preview capsules
Class A Boys Area athletes to watch: Edward Little — Alex Thompson (pole vault), Connor Jackson (300H, high jump, triple jump), Zion Gurney (High jump, triple jump), Matt Syphers (1,600 racewalk), Owen Mower (long jump, 400). Lewiston — Ethan Solis (400, 4×100, 200, 4×400), Benjamin Musese (triple jump, long jump), Nicholas Roy (1,600 racewalk), Dido […]
KVAC Class B track championships: Leavitt girls win first conference title in 41 years
Leavitt’s Kristen Roux jumps over a hurdle in the girls 100-meter race during the KVAC track and field championships in Bath on Saturday. BATH — Shannon O’Malley seemed surprised when she was the first runner to cross the finish line of the 4×100-meter relay. “We were seeded fifth, and we ran so much faster than […]