Edward Little’s Jordan Cummings (1) races after the ball as Mt. Blue’s Keegan Andrews (8), Adelle Loss (24) and EL’s Anna LeBlanc follow in a field hockey game at Caldwell Field in Farmington on Thursday. Mt. Blue won, 3-0.Coach Greg Perkins tries to rally the Edward Little Red Eddies at Caldwell Field in Farmington on […]
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Girls' soccer: Cougars pounce to collect first win
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue girls’ soccer coach Fred Conlogue’s halftime chat set his Cougars straight and perhaps inspired senior forwards Jocelyn Daggett and Sierra Keim. The pair took matters into their own hands and each scored second-half goals, steering the Cougars to a 2-0 win over the Cony Rams and providing Mt. Blue (1-3) with […]
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HS Field Hockey: Cougars feast late in second half, blank Vikings
Oxford Hills’ goalie Kaisa Heikkinen, right, makes a leg pad save on a shot from Mt. Blue’s Samantha Ellis during Tuesday afternoon’s filed hockey game at Gouin Field in Paris. Heikkinen made numerous spetactular saves, but a constant barrage by the Cougars got 4 past a trio of Viking goalies as Mt. Blue went on […]
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Par for the Course: Alexander grows into the game
Trevor Alexander, 36, always believed that his best sport was baseball. He was totally into baseball as a youngster, and was named Class A Player of the Year by The Sun Journal in 1999, as a senior at Mt. Blue High School. He was a pitcher at Wheaton College and for Lenders Network of the […]
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H.S. football: Mt. Blue runs over Hampden
FARMINGTON — Somewhere toward the end of the second quarter, Mt. Blue’s offense found ways of converting on third-down situations. And then came those sustained drives that opened the door to the end zone and allowed the Cougars (1-1) to run away with a convincing 34-0 victory over Hampden Academy (0-2) in a football game […]
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Girls' soccer: Vikings act swiftly, stun Cougars
Oxford Hills’ Julia Colby works the ball past Mt. Blue defender Gretchen Huish late in the first half of the game played at the Gouin Complex in South Paris.Mt. Blue’s Courtney Richard (40), Sierra Keim (middle) and Oxford Hills’ Emily Wallace (16) battle for the ball during a Class A girls’ soccer game in South […]
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2017 HS Football Preview: Cougars setting 'hard edge' under new coach
Mt. Blue players run a play during a preseason practice. FARMINGTON — In football, defenders are often asked to “set the edge” to keep ball-carriers from busting big plays. New Mt. Blue coach Nate Quirion set an edge of his own in preseason. “Hard edge,” senior two-way lineman Nick Foy said, referring to the Cougars’ rallying […]
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2017 Mt. Blue football
Coach: Nate Quirion (first year) Region: B North Last year’s record: 3-5 Returning athletes: Seniors — Matt Hyde (WR/CB), Abram Meader (TB/SS), Nick Foy (C/DT), Ethan Andrews (WR/FS). Key losses: Cole Dorman (QB/CB), Makao Thompson (RB/CB), Caleb Hall (TE/DE), Miles Pelltier (T/LB), Brandon Durrell (G/DT). Promising newcomers: Seniors — Colton Nason T/OLB), Russell Prescott (OL/DT); Juniors — […]
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Field hockey: Hurtin' Cougars fall to seasoned Eagles
Mt. Blue’s Gracie Foss (14) pursues Messalonskee’s Emily Crowell (19) in a Class A field hockey opener at Caldwell Field in Farmington on Thursday afternoon. FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue field hockey coach Jody Harmon was forced to play a chess game without all the pieces Thursday. For openers, a rash of injuries forced the Cougars […]
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Fall preview 2017: Mt. Blue High School cross country
Coach: Kelley Cullenberg (25th year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Last year’s results: Boys: First at KVACs, first at regionals, fifth at state. Girls: Second at KVACs, fourth at regionals, ninth at state. Returning athletes: Boys:Seniors — Ian Burke, Jon Lesko, Zeke Robinson; Juniors — Jesse Dalton, Jacob Mealey, Sam Stinson, Wyatt Viles; Sophomores — Logan […]