TOPSHAM — Taylor Alleano and Malik Geiger each won their weight classes as Oxford Hills placed fourth in the Eastern Class A Regional Wrestling Championships on Saturday at Mt. Ararat High School. The Vikings finished with 84 points. Skowhegan won the event with 180.5. Cony was second with 144 followed by Nokomis with 97.5. Mt. […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Vikings avenge Dragons
For a moment, the Vikings saw their rematch with Brunswick take a sudden turn for the worse. Their lead disappeared and starting forward Anna Winslow was on the bench with three fouls. Brunswick had built a six-point lead. “She’s a key player for us,” junior guard Mikayla Morin said. “She’s a starter. She’s averaging 20 […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Vikings outlast Rams
AUGUSTA — Nate Pelletier wasn’t sure exactly when panic might become poise for his Oxford Hills girls’ basketball squad, but he’s seen signs of it the last two outings. The Vikings survived a late Cony rally and held off the Rams on Friday for a 36-32 win. It was the second consecutive win for Oxford […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Brunswick downs Oxford Hills
BRUNSWICK — When the names of various teams to watch in the KVAC were tossed about during the preseason, the Brunswick girls’ basketball likely didn’t get much mention. But people are talking about the Dragons now. With Thursday’s convincing 49-22 win over Oxford Hills, the Dragons improved to 4-1 and are among the top teams […]
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Annual event honors volunteers
NORWAY — Western Maine Health volunteers were celebrated and recognized for their dedication and commitment at the annual volunteer luncheon in the Harper Conference Center on Oct. 28. Timothy A. Churchill, Western Maine Health president and CEO, and Sharon Nightingale, volunteer services coordinator, thanked volunteers for the significant contributions volunteers make throughout the year. There […]
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H. S. girls’ basketball: EL finishes strong
AUBURN — With the game tied after three Saturday night, the final quarter became an eight-minute audition for clutch performers. It was the Edward Little girls’ basketball team that had some. The Red Eddies opened the lead early in the fourth quarter and held off Oxford Hills in a season-opening 44-38 win between two KVAC […]
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Preview 2013: Oxford Hills girls’ basketball
Coach: Nate Pelletier Last year’s record: 11-8, lost in Eastern A quarterfinals. Returning players: Seniors — Crystal West (5-6 guard), Brooke Murch (5-9 forward), Claire Gregory (5-10 forward); Juniors — Mikayla Morin (5-8 guard), Anna Winslow (5-11 forward), Shannon Kriger (5-10 forward), Kersey Goyette (5-3 guard. Sophomores — Tianna Sugars (6-0 forward), Jayden Colby (5-5 […]
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H.S. soccer: Vikings bounce back; playoff pairings set
PARIS — It wasn’t the kind of year the Oxford Hills girls’ soccer team was expecting. After one of their best seasons ever in 2011, the Vikings had high hopes for last year. They won just three games. “Two years ago when they made it to the playoffs, they had a fantastic season, and were […]
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H. S. girls’ soccer: Vikings finish strong
PARIS — After a loss that was hard to swallow last Friday, the Oxford Hills girls’ soccer team had a lingering bad taste in its mouth over the weekend. The Vikings lost at previously winless Skowhegan, and that wasn’t a defeat that set well with the team. “They didn’t want that loss to define them,” […]
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RSU 52 looking to hire drivers
TURNER — The Turner, Leeds and Greene school district has a bus driver shortage. RSU 52 administrators are looking to hire a few bus drivers to become substitutes. The pay: $15.28 an hour. The hours: school days, split shifts of three hours in the morning, three hours in the afternoon. There’s no work on the […]