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Fall Preview 2014: Mt. Abram girls’ soccer

Coach: Marc Keller (13th year) Conference:  MVC Class: C Last year: 4-8-1 Returning players: Seniors — Katie Jordan (F/MF), Kenzie Tyler (MF);  Juniors — Sarah Stanley (FB), Bailey Debiase (MF), Makayla Martin (MF), Keely Marble (FB); Sophomores —  Alora Ross (F), Risa Marble (MF), Sally Stephens (MF/G), Meg Marble (FB), Marya Beedy (FB). Key losses: […]

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Fall Preview 2014: Mountain Valley girls’ soccer

Coach: Lynn Gould (second year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 3-14 Returning players: Seniors — Abby Parent (FB), Samantha Higley (FB), Sarah Klein (F), Adelle Oswald (MF), Taylor Smart (MF), Michelle Hale (MF);  Juniors — Jordyn Turner (FB), Sydney Petrie (FB), Karen Flaherty (G), Kellie Trenoweth (MF/F); Sophomores — Ashley Russell (MF), Abby Mazza […]

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Fall Preview 2014: Dirigo girls’ soccer

Coach: Dave Buck (first year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 4-10 Returning players: Seniors — Tymeka Cheadle (FB), Gabby Scott (FB/MF), Megan Bradbury (MF/F), Summer Keim (MF/F), Kaitlyn Moran (F/MF);  Juniors — Sabrina Daoud (MF/F), Ellie Jasper (MF/F), Celine Bolduc (MF/F), Kylie Palmer (MF/FB), Sela Smith (FB), Mariah LaFleur (G);  Sophomores — Brittany Greig […]

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Fall Preview 2014: Spruce Mountain girls’ soccer

Coach: Jon Blaisdell (fourth year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Last year: 9-5, lost in Western B prelims Returning players: Seniors —  Vanese Barnes  (MF), Emily Keene (G), Megan Duval (F), Audrey Mercier (MF), Amia Pelletier (MF), Kailee Newcomb (MF), Paige Butterfield (FB); Juniors  — Alexa Perkins (F), Rylee Moore (FB), Amber Delaney (G). Key losses: […]

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MVC Track and Field Championship: Sweep No. 9 for Lisbon

AUGUSTA — Different season, different gender, same parade of speculative calculations and sleepless nights. A year ago, the Lisbon boys made their coaches and community sweat it out until the final event before the Greyhounds could lay claim to a sweep of the Mountain Valley Conference track and field championships for the eighth consecutive year. […]

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H.S. Baseball: Gagne’s gem, nearly perfect, keeps Monmouth unbeaten

MONMOUTH — Monmouth Academy’s pitching strategy so far this unblemished baseball season has been three innings and a cloud of dust. So every time Nate Gagne made the short walk from the Chick Field mound to the home dugout Wednesday afternoon, coach Eric Palleschi would inquire, “One more? You got one more?” By the end […]

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H.S. Baseball: Spruce Mountain snags first win in thriller over Lisbon

LIVERMORE FALLS — Pitchers are ahead of hitters? It’s to be expected when teams didn’t get outdoors until the third or even fourth week of April, but Spruce Mountain baseball took the tendency to an agonizing extreme. One unearned run and a single-digit hit total through three games outweighed three quality pitching performances and had […]

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Cheering: Falcons hope to soar in new class

RUMFORD — Thirteen hasn’t been a jinx for the Mountain Valley High School cheerleading team. The Falcons are working with fewer hands on deck than ever, a product of the school essentially shrinking in half from the beginning of its 25-year history to now. That hasn’t stopped them from soaring to customary heights. Mountain Valley […]

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Boys’ soccer: Saints shake stubborn Cougars

AUBURN — An ill-advised advertising campaign once declared “this is not your father’s Oldsmobile.” Apply that to local boys’ soccer and perhaps on some level this isn’t even your older brother’s Saint Dominic Academy team. The Saints appear both sleek and reliable enough to drive wherever they want to go in Western Class C and […]