LEWISTON — Messalonskee passed its early-game test with flying colors, and the Eagles soared to their first hockey state title Saturday at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Jared Cunningham dipped and ducked his way through the defense and past Gorham goaltender Justin Broy with a set of jaw-dropping moves for the go-ahead goal at 5:19 of […]
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Live blog/chat: High School Hockey Championships
LEWISTON — Four teams play Saturday, two will emerge as state champions. Follow along as our staff brings you live and interactive updates from the Androscoggin Bank Colisee from the Class B title game at 1 p.m., and the Class A championship at 6 p.m. Click below to join the conversation!
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Class B Hockey Final: Eagles healthy, experienced and unbeaten
LEWISTON — From the outside looking in, Messalonskee crushed Class B East hockey this winter. On the way to their third consecutive regional championship, the Eagles scored just a hair beneath seven goals per game. They defeated Bangor and Falmouth, the top two tournament seeds in Class A East and West, respectively. The record book […]
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Class A East Girls’ Quarterfinals: Eagles shock Bulldogs in OT
AUGUSTA — No. 7 Messalonskee rallied from a seven-point deficit in the final 1:50 of regulation, then hit six free throws in overtime to stun No. 2 Lawrence, 46-42, in the Class A East girls’ basketball quarterfinals at Augusta Civic Center. The Eagles (12-7) will face No. 3 Oxford Hills — a four-overtime survivor of […]
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H.S. boys’ soccer: Lewiston fends off Eagles
LEWISTON — They were well on their way. That’s what it felt like Wednesday night to the Lewiston boys’ soccer team. The Blue Devils scored two quick goals early in their Eastern A quarterfinal and it felt like victory. Lewiston defeated Messalonskee at the end of the regular season, and the quick lead had the […]
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Boys’ soccer: Eddies, Eagles battle to 0-0 tie
AUBURN — After his team suffered its worst defeat of the season, a 4-0 to Bangor last Friday, Edward Little coach Matt Andreasen was reminded that his team is a long way from a finished product. “These regular-season games are a lot like quizzes,” Andreasen said. “David Patterson, the Bangor coach, said that to me […]
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Class B Football: Messalonskee stuns Mt. Blue
Mt. Blue demonstrated and experienced the fickle nature of high school football Friday night, courtesy of Messalonskee. Only six days after hanging a shutout on rarely-beaten Lawrence, the Cougars committed six turnovers in a stunning 49-41 Eastern Class B loss to the Eagles at Veterans Field. Messalonskee (1-2) forced six turnovers, including Devin Warren’s third […]
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Oakland spends $9,000 to remove metal from Messalonskee Lake
OAKLAND (AP) — A project to remove jagged pieces of steel from beneath the feet of swimmers in Messalonskee Lake in Oakland cost the town more than expected, but the town hopes to recover much of the money by selling the metal. The metal removal last month cost the town almost $9,000. Town Manager Peter […]