The Falcons went into a final scrimmage game last week expecting the best only to find themselves embarrassed and frustrated. “We had a scrimmage with Buckfield and they ran all over us and beat us 7-4,” Mountain Valley coach J.T. Taylor said. “As much as the guys didn’t like that, I think it was good […]
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H.S. football: Gray-New Gloucester stuns Mountain Valley at Hosmer Field
RUMFORD — Gray-New Gloucester delivered a message to the rest of the conference Friday with an emphatic opening-night win — its first since 2012. Quarterback Justin Bowie threw a pair of touchdowns to Tristen Herod and Austin Chase ran for three long touchdowns as Gray-New Gloucester rallied from a double-digit deficit for a monumental 44-37 […]
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2015 Mountain Valley football preview
Coach: Steve LaPointe (second year) Conference: South Class: C Last year’s record: 2-7, lost in Class C West quarterfinals Returning players: Seniors — Alan Carrier (T/DT), Alex Ridley (QB/CB), Ryley Flynn (CB/LB), Mike Provencher (RB/S), J.T. Greene (LB), Kevin Cogley (DT); Juniors — Kyle Farrar (RB/CB), Peter Cogley (G), Zach Duguay (C); Sophomores — Ian Brennick (G/MLB), […]
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Mountain Valley football: Kyle Farrar, big blockers make Falcons huge threat
RUMFORD — Perhaps it isn’t the fever pitch that surrounded the program for almost a quarter-century, but one look around the Mountain Valley football huddle reveals why the expectations are bigger than they’ve been for a while. Bigger, as in the 6-foot-3, 300-pound frame of four-year starting two-way tackle Alan Carrier. Or the dueling shadows of […]
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2015 Field hockey preview: Mountain Valley High School Falcons
Coach: Melissa Forbes (19th year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 4-8-2 regular season. Returning players: Seniors — Lexy Duguay (F), Maddie Kaubrys (M), Lexi Edwards (F), Danielle Thibodeau (M); Juniors — Chelsea Allison (F), Makayla Burgess (M), Brooke Carrier (D), Marissa Crosby (F), Kassie Thibodeau (G), Liza White (D); Sophomores — Abby Harding (F), […]
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2015 Mountain Valley golf preview
Coach: Adam Curato (second year) Conference: MVC Class: B Last year’s results: No team Returning athletes: Junior — Riley Bell. Key losses: None. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Aaron Cameron, Montana Averill, Jacob Bellegarde, Keagen Hodson. Season outlook: Not having a golf team last season set the program back and Curato hopes the team can show improvement […]
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2015 Girls’ Soccer Preview: Mountain Valley
Coach: Lynn Gould (third year) Conference: MVC: Class: B Last year: 13-3, lost in Western C quaterfinals. Returning players: Seniors — Karissa Bickford (FB), Karen Flaherty (G), Hannah Koch (MF), LeAnn McNally (F), Sydney Petrie (FB), Kayla Sinclair (FB), Kelli Trenoweth (MF), Jordyn Turner (FB), Ashlynn Young (FB); Juniors — Grace Briggs (MF/G), Emily Laubauskas (MF/F), Abby Mazza […]
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2015 Boys’ Soccer Preview: Mountain Valley
Coach: J.T. Taylor (second year) Conference: MVC: Class: B Last year: 13-0-1, lost in Western C semifinals. Returning players: Seniors — Curtis Steele (MF), Ryan Bennett (MF), Dakota Arsenault (FB); Juniors — Andrew Arsenault (MF), Jon Adley (SK), Jacob Beauchesne (G), Scott Sage (FB), Jesse Pelletier (FB), Tom Parlin (MF); Sophomores — Dylan Knox (FB), Seth Peaslee (MF), Vinny Deroche […]
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Softball playoffs: Marston, Falcons sop up Roadrunners
RUMFORD — PitcherLindsay Marston tossed a two-hit, rain-drenched 5-1 softball win over Mt. Abram on Tuesday afternoon at Hosmer Field, helping Mountain Valley move into the Western Maine Class C quarterfinals. “Lindsay held it together really well,” Mountain Valley coach Lisa Russell said. “Defensively, we played well and made a couple of nice plays behind […]
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Eastern A Local players to watch: Edward Little: Sarah Hammond, Jr. P, Emmy Lashua, Fr. C, Jordyn Reynolds, Jr. 1b; Oxford Hills: Anna Winslow, Sr. 1b, Annika Kahkonen, Sr. 2b, Shannon Fillebrown, Sr., OF, Erika Whitman, Jr. P/3b, Cody Akers Jr. P/3b. Favorites: Messalonskee is the top seed and has finished strong. Teams will have to […]