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H.S. Roundup: Hornets take offense in 9-0 field hockey win

TURNER —  Kierstin Leclerc notched a hat trick Monday to lead Leavitt to a 9-0 romp over Lincoln in a KVAC field hockey matchup. Addie Gagnon and Sadie Royer chipped in for the Hornets (4-1) with two goals apiece, while Kaitlyn Leclerc and Emma Martineau also tallied to complete the scoring.  Ashley Kelly didn’t need […]

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Cross country notebook: A season of coaching changes

Cross country running teams saw quite the turnover in terms of coaching for the start of the 2014 season. Of the 14 schools that offer the sport in the tri-county area, five have hired new coaches — Lewiston, Lisbon, Oxford Hills, St. Dom’s and Telstar. That doesn’t include Spruce Mountain, either, which just added the team […]

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Cross country: Knowlton goes the extra miles this season

This summer, Leavitt Area High School senior Harrison Knowlton knew he had to go the extra mile — make that the extra 10 miles — to get ready for the cross country season. He added 10 miles a week to his runs during training, looking to get that elusive victory. Last year, he was on the […]

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H.S. football: Hornets shake stubborn Clippers

TURNER — The Leavitt Hornets must be feeling pretty good about themselves after beating a scrappy Yarmouth team that doesn’t take no for an answer. Leavitt founded itself backed into a corner on several occasions, but successfully repelled the stubborn Clippers’ advances before marching off with a 20-12 victory in a Campbell Conference football game […]

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H.S. Football: Winning fever helps Hornets replenish ranks

TURNER — Three years ago, the idea of Gabe Seeley, Isaiah Calder and Taylor Woodbury starting their senior-year football home opener at Leavitt Area High School would have evoked laughter and are-you-kidding-me looks. Seeley had a physical ailment and a consequent crisis of confidence. Calder, while taking snaps as freshman quarterback, was studying the depth […]

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Field hockey: Hornets come alive in second half, top Black Bears

“None of her shots were hard shots,” Ward-McLean said. “She just stayed low and was in a good position.” Three of Belaire’s tips and touches beat Maranacook keeper Autumn Munn in the second half and Sadie Royer added another goal in the first half as the host Leavitt Hornets topped the Black Bears 4-0 Thursday […]

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Field hockey: Hornets bring Shipbuilders down

BATH — After opening with a 4-1 loss to Mt. View, the Leavitt High School field hockey team was intent on getting into the win column when the Hornets visited McMann Field to take on rebuilding Morse, also 0-1 but coming off a close 2-1 setback to Lincoln Academy. Leavitt did just about everything right, […]