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Oxford Hills Vikings
Game of the Week: Oxford Hills and Thornton meet in early-season showdown
The past two Class A state champions rekindle their budding rivalry.
Varsity Maine football poll: Oxford Hills, Leavitt split first-place votes
The Vikings take over the top spot from preseason favorite Thornton Academy, with the Hornets right behind.
Weekend Blitz: Early statements can be made in Week 2
A quick look at this week’s football games involving area teams.
Week 2 high school football staff predictions
(Predicted winners in bold) WIL KRAMLICH (9-3) Gray-New Gloucester at MDI Thornton at Oxford Hills Lake Region at Mountain Valley Deering at Mt. Blue Old Town at Poland Yarmouth at Spruce Mountain Edward Little at Portland Dirigo at Old Orchard Beach Leavitt at Cape Elizabeth Lewiston at South Portland Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale/Kents Hill at MCI Foxcroft at […]
2023 cross country preview capsules
DIRIGO COUGARS Coach: Gunnar Bradbury (second year) Conference: MVC; Class: C South Last year’s results: Girls: Fifth at C South regionals, third at MVCs Returning athletes: Boys: Sophomore — Wyatt Perham; Girls: Sophomores — Ella Cote, Phoenix Lee, Sophia Archer, Amelia Mallet. Key losses: Gage Lee, Brooke Buotte (running for Bentley). Promising newcomers: Boys: Freshmen […]
2023 girls soccer preview capsules
BUCKFIELD BUCKS Coach: Larry Thornton (ninth year) Conference: East-West; Class: D South Last year’s results: 8-6-2, reached regional semifinals. Returning athletes: Seniors — Emily Tilton (HB/FB), Mya Austin (F/HB), Lillian Sharples (FB), Lailey Laughton (F); Juniors — Annabelle Thone (HB), Cori Merrill (CHB), Amelia Hill (FB), Cora Brewster (CHB), Kai Trenoweth (F), Brittany Carrier (F), […]
H.S. football roundup: Oxford Hills, Leavitt open title defenses with convincing wins
The Vikings pitch a shutout on the road, while the Hornets light up the scoreboard at home.
High school roundup: Ella Pelletier kicks Oxford Hills past Mt. Blue in girls soccer
Maddie Miller provides three assists for Vikings. Also, June Foyt big in goal for Monmouth/Winthrop in a heartbreaking loss and the Dexter boys open the floodgates on Spruce Mountain in the second half.
Varsity Maine football poll: Leavitt and Oxford Hills receive 1st-place votes
Thornton earns No. 1 spot in preseason poll, followed by Leavitt and Oxford Hills.