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Local quarterbacks lead near-comeback

Three Class D state championships as the quarterback of Oak Hill, for example. So it means something that a 58-52 loss in the Lobster Bowl on Saturday ranks pretty high. “It was one of the best high school football games that I’ve been involved in. Absolutely,” Therrien said. “I won three state championships, and this […]

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Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl: Oak Hill players enjoy Raider reunion

Among the chatter of various players and assistant coaches at practice for the Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl this week, there’s still one voice that may still stick out this week for the former Oak Hill Raiders. Dalton Therrien and teammate Connor Elwell are among the players on the West roster playing for their former Oak […]

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H.S. Softball: First inning was key in Raiders victory

WALES — The first inning proved to be pivotal in the Class B South quarterfinal softball game between fifth-seeded Cape Elizabeth and fourth-seeded Oak Hill Raiders. The Raiders capitalized on their chances, the Capers squandered theirs, and Oak Hill defeated Cape Elizabeth, 3-1. The Raiders (15-2) will now travel to York to take on the No. […]

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H.S. Baseball: Lisbon outlasts Oak Hill

Lisbon (6-3) trailed 7-6 heading into the top of the seventh inning after blowing a lead by giving up a pair of runs to the Raiders (1-8) in the bottom of the sixth. The Greyhounds faced a new pitcher of sorts in their final at-bat. Oak Hill starter Jonah Martin, who pitched the first five […]

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H.S. Baseball: Dirigo, Arsenault outlast Oak Hill, 4-3

No great surprise, then, that Cougars’ senior southpaw Gavin Arsenault found another gear, notched a strikeout and coaxed a harmless ground ball to escape a bases-loaded jam in the seventh inning and seal a 4-3 victory Friday afternoon at Harlow Park. The Cougars (3-1) won their third game in five days after a season-opening loss […]

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2016 Oak Hill girls’ tennis preview

Coach: Liz Tibbetts (fourth year) Conference: MVC; Class: B  Last year’s record: 6-6-0 Returning athletes: Juniors —Cassidy Tibbetts, Kierra Rolston, Samatha Weeks, Dayna Conant, Alicen Gilbert. Key losses: Siera Tibbetts, Emma Weissenfels. Promising newcomers: Junior —Savannah Poulin; Freshmen — Katie Shedd, Rachel Gilbert, McKenzie Thibeault. Season outlook: The Raiders feature many outstanding returning players and promising […]

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Oak Hill 2016 baseball preview

Coach: Matt Bray (fourth year) Conference: MVC Class: B South Last year’s record: 7-9 Returning players: Seniors — Dalton Therrien (SS), Jonah Martin (P/CF), Connor Nilsson (OF), Duncan Trotter (2B); Juniors — Kaleb Morrissette (P/OF), Adam Mooney (C/1B), Matt Clifford (P/3B), Brent Mulherin (OF), Austin Noble (3B/P). Key losses: Jacob Bannister, Adam Merrill. Promising newcomers: Senior — Connor Elwell […]

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Class B South softball: Raiders are ready for this season

It was a near miss of the playoffs for Oak Hill softball last year, but the Raiders hope to close that gap this season. Oak Hill finished 9-7 and missed out of the regional playoffs. The Raiders return much of that team and could challenge for a berth in the B South field. “This is […]