WATERVILLE — Begin with the end in mind. That’s what Messalonskee girls’ lacrosse coach Ashley Pullen stressed from day one to her team. The Eagles avoided the end Wednesday night, defeating Lewiston 9-4 in the Class A North regional girls’ lacrosse final to advance to the state championship game Saturday against Massabesic. From the start, […]
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Girls’ Lacrosse: Messalonskee soars past Lewiston
Lewiston’s Sasha LeClair took the first shot-on-goal of the game three minutes in, but Eagles (6-0) goalie Sydni Collier was right there to make the save. At the other end of the field a minute later, India Languet didn’t miss, taking a feed from Ally Turner and beating Blue Devils (6-1) goalie Kaylyn Labonte. There […]
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Boys’ lacrosse: Blue Devils strike early and often in win over Messalonskee
LEWISTON — The Lewiston High School boys’ lacrosse team couldn’t ask for a better start to the 2016 season in a game against the Messalonskee Eagles. It took Blue Devils 16 seconds to score when Mohamed Khalid was immediately inserted into the game after the opening draw and went straight to the net where he […]
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Track: Red Eddies come up just short
BRUNSWICK — It appeared Edward Little’s shining performances would keep the Red Eddies on top from the get-go, but Messalonskee was quietly building momentum and collecting a string of first-place victories along the way in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference boys’ and girls’ track meet Saturday. Despite several impressive performances by the Red Eddies, the […]
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Cross Country: Doorow tops Class A North; Hampden, Brunswick win team titles
Paul Casavant from Hampden Academy and Tessa Cassidy of Brunswick took second in their respective races, but in doing so helped lead their teams to regional titles at Troy Howard Middle School. Casavant finished a distant second to Lewiston’s Osman Doorow, crossing the line 25 seconds behind Doorow’s winning time of 15:40.39, but his Broncos […]
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Field hockey: Messalonskee outguns Edward Little in battle of unbeatens
Messalonskee outslugged Edward Little in the first half of their Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference showdown at Sherwood Heights on Thursday, and the Eagles outran the Red Eddies in the second half, earning an impressive 8-0 win in the battle of the last two remaining unbeaten teams in the conference. “We really didn’t know what to […]
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Field hockey: Messalonskee comes alive in second half, topples Oxford Hills
“I gave every girl a personal goal that they needed to accomplish that second half,” Messalonskee coach Katie McLaughlin said. With their adjustments in mind, the Eagles rattled off a pair of goals 1:32 apart in the first seven minutes of the second half and added another later in the frame to pull away from […]
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High school lacrosse: Marshwood, Cape Elizabeth, Yarmouth post state championship wins
PORTLAND — In dominating fashion, Marshwood made the most of its inaugural appearance in the Class A state title game Saturday. Lindsey Poirier was the offensive catalyst for the Hawks, netting seven goals and adding an assist to lead Marshwood to a 13-5 win over East A champion Messalonskee at Fitzpatrick Stadium. The Hawks (13-3) […]
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Class A softball: Messalonskee completes stirring run, topples Scarborough
AUGUSTA — The Messalonskee Eagles managed just one hit in the Class A softball state championship game. And as far as they’re concerned, it’s still soaring through the air. Kristy Preglovisk’s first-inning home run and the two-hit pitching of Kirsten Pelletier propelled Messalonskee to a 1-0 victory over previously undefeated Scarborough in Saturday’s state final […]
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Boys’ Lacrosse: Messalonskee eliminates Lewiston in Eastern A semis
WATERVILLE — Messalonskee’s boys’ lacrosse team looked like the squad Lewiston saw in late May as opposed to the Messalonskee squad it saw at the beginning of the season. That was bad news for the Blue Devils on Friday. Third-seeded Lewiston surrendered the opening four goals and 12 of the first 14 in a 14-5 loss […]