The ball kept rolling. Howard kept running. “I knew I had to get a few (bases),” the senior shortstop said. “I was rounding second base, and she was still running for it. I knew I wasn’t going to get tagged out at third base again.” Howard had been thrown out earlier in the game trying […]
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High school softball: Oak Hill earns valuable win over Lisbon
Playing a predominantly Mountain Valley Conference Class C schedule can make it a challenge for the Raiders to rise in the Class B South standings. Oak Hill has won all but one game this season, but that’s only put them in sixth position in the rankings. “Coming into today, we knew it was a big […]
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High school softball: Lisbon rallies past Dirigo
LISBON — As the game began to turn in Dirigo’s favor Monday, the Lisbon softball team wasn’t worrying about what had just happened. With the game on the line, the Greyhounds were focused on the next play and the one after that. “We preach a lot about the next thing,” Lisbon coach Terri Tlumac said. […]
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2016 Lisbon softball preview
Coach: Terri Tlumac (seventh year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Last year’s record: 10-7, lost in Western C quarterfinals Returning athletes: Juniors — Ali Sult (C/OF), Jasmin Le (C), Kipri Steele (OF), Kate Philbrick (SS), Hannah Martel (OF), Alyssa Hall (P/IN); Sophomores — Morgan Fenderson (Inf), Brittany Norman (Inf) Key losses: Kailyn Hill (P), Arianna Kahler […]
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Coaching runs in the Sautter family
LISBON — It was at an early age that Jonah and Bree Sautter learned what coaching was all about. The two Lisbon athletes grew up around gyms and athletic facilities. If they weren’t playing sports as blossoming young athletes, they were watching their parents coach. They learned the game and understood the sacrifice and effort […]
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Unified Basketball: Lisbon claims second straight regional title
The Lisbon Unified Basketball team got there last year but lost in the final seconds. That disappointment has fueled the Greyhounds’ fire ever since. Tuesday, the Greyhounds took one more step at achieving that goal. Lisbon won a second straight South Regional championship with a 44-24 victory over Deering/Portland. After spending the year trying not […]
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Unified Basketball semifinal: Lisbon rallies past Kennebunk
The unbeaten Lisbon High School Unified basketball team trailed at the half Thursday in a South regional semifinal against Kennebunk, the first time this season the Greyhounds failed to hold a lead at the break. “It felt like we were going to lose, but then we came back,” said Lisbon’s Brock Vachon. “We just tried […]
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2015 Winter Preview: Lisbon girls’ basketball
Coach: Julie Petrie (fifth year) Conference: MVC Class: B South Last year’s record: 5-13 Returning players: Senior — Bree Sautter (5-6 guard); Juniors — Kaylin Le (5-6 guard), Jasmin Le (5-7 forward), Kipri Steele (5-6 forward), Ali Sult (5-10 guard), Kate Philbrick (5-3 guard), Bree Daigle (5-2 guard). Key losses: Mikayla Yanez (guard), Mia Durgin (guard). Promising newcomers: Sophomore — Morgan Fenderson […]
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H.S. basketball: Lisbon christens new season and gym
LISBON — It was the start of a new season and era Monday. The Lisbon High School basketball team took to the court for the first time this winter sports season, but this year’s opening day of practices had new meaning for the Greyhounds, who practiced on a brand new court in the school’s beautiful […]
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Boys’ soccer: Traip stuns Lisbon with late goal
LISBON — It was an impressive start, but a heartbreaking finish for the Lisbon boys’ soccer team Saturday. The Greyhounds came out hard, played aggressive and created an abundance of chances early in their Class C South preliminary with Traip. Lisbon did everything it wanted to do but still failed to accomplish what it hoped […]