Coach: Joe Hutchinson (second year) Conference: Class B West Last year’s record: 6-12 Returning-letterman: Seniors — Ryan Gosselin (F), Shuler Lamothe (D); Juniors — Kevin Knight (D), Blaine Arsenault (F); Sophomores — Ashton Dozois (G), Hunter Soucy (F), Garrett Morin (F), Taylor Scribner (F), Lucas Perry (F). Key losses: Clay Rowland (D), Connor Violette (F), Conor O’Malley (D) Promising newcomers: Junior — Riley Whitcomb […]
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Coach: Brenda Perry (15th year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Athletes: Seniors — Cassidy Comeau, Emma Fournier, Olivia Gilbert, Gretchen Hudner; Juniors — Sarah Bobrowski, Kayla Crooker, Autumn Martel-Dozis, Madison Green, Adriana Whitaker; Sophomores —Brianna Cote, Victoria Decoster, Emmalee Duguay, Ashley Morin; Freshmen — Genny Adams, Karlee Barry, Colleen Davis, Sophie Fournier, Paige Grant, Jaelyn Nadeau, […]
Girls’ Hockey: Red Hornets roll past Saints
AUBURN — There was no question Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland had a sizable advantage against St. Dominic Academy on Saturday. All one had to do was glance at both benches during the course of the game to realize that. With six players on the ice for each team, one bench yielded an additional 14 players while the […]
Class C Football Championship Analysis: Winslow weaves historic rout
ORONO — Regional bias or aesthetic preference in offensive football aside, please don’t pretend you saw Friday night coming. Winslow’s 62-14 rout of Leavitt at Morse Field shattered the record for most points by a Class C champion in the final. It was less than two minutes away from stomping the mark for largest margin […]
Class C Football Championship: Winslow Black Raiders hammer Leavitt Hornets
ORONO — Dylan Hapworth will reap the headlines, the highlights, the postseason banquet hardware and a lion’s share of the acclaim for Winslow’s 10th football state championship. Let’s not make any mistake: Leavitt lost to more than one player in Friday night’s Class C championship at Morse Field. Big-boy, smash-mouth, old-time football won. Physical, go-ahead-and-try-to-stop-it […]
College football: Area athletes anchor Husson University’s success
There are nearly 70 players from Maine who make up Husson University’s 114-man roster. Many played against one another during their high school careers. Some were rivals. A few won state championships at the expense of others. Once high school enemies, Husson’s home-grown talent has come together and are helping to rewrite program history. “There’s […]
Girls’ hockey: Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland wins opener over Winslow
WINSLOW — Seven different players scored and six others collected assists as Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland rolled to a 7-0 win over Winslow in a season-opening girls’ hockey contest at Sukee Arena on Saturday. Kaylee Younk picked up a goal and an assist for the Red Rornets (1-0), while Tori Sanford stopped all five shots she faced […]
Leavitt Path to the Championship: Big plays, both ways, hallmark of season
Game 2: Leavitt 20, Yarmouth 12. For the second consecutive year, Yarmouth – a team that dominated the old Class C in back-to-back years before Leavitt, Cape, Wells and Spruce Mountain dropped in as a result of reclassification – gave the Hornets fits. Leavitt appeared to find its groove by jumping out to an early […]
Class C Football Championship Preview: ‘Getting to know you’ not necessary
Geography ensures that not many state championship football matchups can be construed as renewals of a rivalry. Rarely do opponents even have a history. Friday night’s Class C clash between Leavitt and Winslow at the University of Maine is a distinct exception, on all counts. It’s the second consecutive meeting with a Gold Ball in […]
Class C Football State Championship: Air up there comfortable for Leavitt Hornets
TURNER — “Defending state champion” is a bit of a misnomer when applied to Leavitt football. Oh, the Hornets certainly are all that, by definition. Ten consecutive wins have put Leavitt in position to keep the Class C gold Friday night against Winslow at the University of Maine. Let’s take inventory, though, of what some […]