When Poland boys’ basketball coach Tyler Tracy looks at the Knights’ schedule, he sees both the beauty and the extreme challenge of the new reality in Class B South. “We only have three doubles and play 15 schools,” Tracy said. “Our schedule makes things interesting. Every night will be a grind, but it will ultimately […]
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Coach: Josette Duguay (first year), assistant coach Kate Cote (first year) Conference: Mountain Valley Class: B Athletes: Seniors: — Alyssa Hemingway, Holden Blauvelt, Krysta Hodsdon, Victoria Meader, Joey Buccina, Alexandria Durland, Brooke Sweetser; Juniors — Makayla Miller, Marissa Crosby; Sophomores — Abigail Blauvelt, Lauren Sterling, Vanessa Cote, Jamie Withrow; Freshmen —Mackenzie Arsenault, Abbey Duguay, Ariana Viger, Kaylina Diedricks. […]
Boys’ soccer: No. 5 Gray-New Gloucester outlasts No. 4 Mountain Valley
RUMFORD — In the high school soccer postseason, expect the unexpected. Gray-New Gloucester and Mountain Valley found that out when the two teams faced each other in a Class B boys’ quarterfinal game Wednesday. Senior Brady Darnell netted the game-winner on a long direct kick in overtime as Gray-New Gloucester held together when necessary in […]
Soccer preliminary roundup: No. 11 Gray-NG topples No. 6 Mountain Valley
RUMFORD — The Western Maine Conference continued to flex its muscles Friday in the girls’ Class B preliminary round. After a tight first half, Jaley Martin exploded for three of her four goals on the afternoon to lead No. 11 Gray-New Gloucester to a 6-1 win over No. 6 Mountain Valley at Hosmer Field. Martin […]
Field hockey: Panthers ditch Falcons in overtime
RUMFORD — The long trip was certainly worth it for McKenzie Sangster, who couldn’t hide her excitement after scoring the winning goal in double overtime No. 5 North Yarmouth Academy pulled off a mild upset against No. 4 Mountain Valley in a Class C quarterfinal playoff field hockey game Tuesday afternoon. The action can change […]
Cross Country: Boothbay sweeps MVC team titles; Lisbon’s Harriman wins boys’ race
Freshman Faith Blethen out-distanced senior teammate Hannah Morley and the rest of the field as the Seahawks cruised to a team victory over St. Dom’s at the University of Maine at Augusta course. The Boothbay boys edged Lisbon for their title. The girls’ race, run first, belonged to the freshman phenom Blethen, who crossed the […]
Boys’ soccer: Mountain Valley escapes Lisbon in MVC showdown
RUMFORD — Mountain Valley tightened up its defense when it had to against a formidable Lisbon squad and came away with a well earned 2-1 win over the Greyhounds at Chet Bulger Field on Tuesday. The teams played a wide open first half with seeming reckless abandon, forcing each team’s keepers — Mountain Valley’s Jacob […]
High school football: Mountain Valley clips Freeport
RUMFORD — Mountain Valley had an opportunity to get back on track friday night, and the Falcons didn’t waste the situation. A trio of runners — Curtis Gauvin, Kyle Farrar and Troy Cochran — each scored touchdowns and the Falcons benefitted from a stout defensive effort en route to a 20-0 triumph over Freeport before […]
Field hockey: Saints slip away from Falcons
St. Dom’s didn’t attack the Falcons’ goal often Wednesday, but two of the team’s six shots rattled the cage behind keeper Alyssa Akers as the Saints likely locked up the No. 2 seed in Class C South with a 2-0 win over Mountain Valley. Hannah Braun netted both goals for the Saints (9-4-1), who have […]
High school roundup: Leavitt escapes Camden Hills in field hockey
TURNER — Allie Belaire converted a cross from Kierstin Leclerc to give Leavitt a 1-0 win over Camden Hills in a rain-soaked KVAC field hockey tilt Tuesday. Hailey DeMascio made five saves for the Hornets (6-3) to notch the shutout, while Jenna Stearns turned aside three shots for Camden Hills (6-4). Kaitlyn DeBlois made a […]