Edward Little’s Anna LeBlanc is greeted at home by her teammates after hitting a fourth-inning home run in the Red Eddies’ 6-1 KVAC win over Mt. Ararat in Topsham on Wednesday. TOPSHAM — As the end of the high school softball season nears, teams are jockeying for position, looking to get hot at the right […]
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For Benson, return to Edward Little is about giving back
Oxford Hills AD Jeff Benson looks out at the rain coming down while on the phone lining up umpires at Gouin Complex last week after cancelling a pair of games PARIS — Jeff Benson is going back to Edward Little High School because he has never forgotten what it gave to him in his time […]
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HS Baseball: St. Pierre, Eddies blank Bangor, 3-0
Edward Little pitcher Damien St. Pierre fires the ball at Bangor’s Gary Farnham during Tuesday afternoon’s game in Auburn. AUBURN — With the baseball season entering its final week, Edward Little hoped to secure a signature win to propel it into the playoffs when three-time defending state champion Bangor came to Austin Field on Tuesday. […]
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H.S. baseball: St. Pierre, Red Eddies pull away from Mt. Blue
Edward Little second baseman C.J. Jipson waits for the ball as Mt. Blue’s Sean Testa (3) slides safely into the bag during a baseball game at Auburn Suburban Little League Park in Auburn on Monday. EL won, 12-4. AUBURN — When Damien St. Pierre’s arm got stronger and his accuracy improved, Edward Little’s bats also […]
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HS Baseball: Red Eddies rally to plunder Vikings
Edward Little shortstop Austin Brown snags the ball on a soft line drive during a game against Oxfrod Hills in Auburn on Thursday. AUBURN — With 10 errors between them, Edward Little and Oxford Hills made Thursday’s KVAC baseball tilt a game of give and take. The Vikings committed three of their four errors in […]
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HS Baseball: Beckwith, Devils beat Eddies, 9-5
Lewiston’s Eddie Turgeon celebrates after scoring a run during Thursday’s baseball game against Edward Little. Lewiston pitcher Gordon Beckwith winds up for a pitch during Thursday’s game against Edward Little. LEWISTON — While Edward Little was extending Lewiston’s innings with its fielding mistakes early in Thursday’s rivalry baseball game, Lewiston pitcher Gordon Beckwith was keeping […]
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Keeping the drive, and Hersom coaching legacy alive, John Hersom heads to A-L Hall
Jim Hersom took note of his twin brother John’s intensity and work ethic as early as pee-wee football. Their father, Lawrence “Doc” Hersom, saw it, too. As proud as the legendary Edward Little football coach was of his boys’ competitiveness, he also wanted them to be kids. So one day, while driving home after one […]
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Auburn-Lewiston Hall of Fame: Lambert values time playing sports in Auburn
Bryan Lambert puts up a shot for the Brandeis University basketball team in January 2003. Lambert also played baseball at Brandeis University after graduating from Edward Little High School in 2000. Seven seniors and their teammates sat in the Cumberland County Civic Center locker room in 2000, completely dejected at how their high school basketball […]
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Lewiston topples Edward Little in boys’ lacrosse
Edward Little’s Justin Theriault, right, tries to contain Lewiston’s Alex Rivet, during the first half of Thursday’s game in Lewiston. LEWISTON — The Lewiston Blue Devils got scoring from seven different players Thursday en route to 16-7 victory over rival Edward Little in boys’ lacrosse action. Lewiston exploded for nine second-half goals in the victory […]
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High school softball: Edward Little tops Brewer in opener
BREWER — It took Edward Little High School of Auburn only two pitches to take a two-run lead in a season-opening slugfest at Brewer High School’s Coffin Field on Wednesday. Edward Little and Brewer wound up combining for 23 hits but it was two defensive gems by Red Eddies junior right fielder Maddie Thistlewaite that […]