Craig Jipson, shown here in a 2014 photo coaching Edward Little against Lewiston, announced that he is retiring as the Red Eddies’ girls’ basketball coach after 12 years and 20 years of varsity coaching. AUBURN — Edward Little athletic director Dan Deshaies remembers when he interviewed Craig Jipson for the open girls’ varsity basketball coach […]
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#Tourney17: Bulldogs have too many weapons for Eddies, reach fourth straight AA state final
Samatar Iman drives to the basket against Emmanuel Yugu (12) and Charles Lyall of Portland during the first half in Augusta on Thursday. AUGUSTA — Edward Little knew who Simon Chadbourne was. They’d scouted the Portland sophomore guard and knew he could hurt them from outside. The dilemna the Red Eddies faced was what keeping […]
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H.S. basketball: Reynolds, Hickey named semifinalists for state's top award
Edward Little senior Jordyn Reynolds searches for an open teammate during the Red Eddies’ win over Brunswick in January. AUGUSTA — Edward Little’s Jordyn Reynolds and Winthrop’s Jacob Hickey are among the semifinalists for the Maine Miss Basketball and Mr. Basketball awards, respectively. The awards are given annually to the best girl and boy senior […]
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Scarborough boys, girls sweep Class A track and field meet
Lewiston’s Jennifer Martin clears the hurdle before Hampden’s Christie Woodside. GORHAM — The Scarborough boys’ and girls’ teams had one goal in mind at Monday’s state class A indoor track and field meet: win a state title.Both teams accomplished what they set out to do, sweeping the meets at Costello Gymnasium at the University of […]
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AA North Boys' Preview: Eddies, Bulldogs stand out in loaded bracket
Class AA North Players to watch: Jr. G Terion Moss, Portland; Jr. G/F Griffin Foley, Portland; Sr. F Jarod Norcross Plourde, Edward Little; Sr. G Samatar Iman, Edward Little; Soph. F Wol Maiwen, Edward Little; Sr. C Raffaele Salamone, Deering; Soph. F Ben Onek, Deering; Sr. F Jack Casale, Cheverus; Jr. C Jesse Matthews, Cheverus; Soph. […]
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KVAC swimming championships: Dragons defend titles, Devils’ LaBelle, Cloutier win crowns
Standout performances early propelled LaBelle and Cloutier to exceptional meets and helped provoke strong showings by the Lewiston boys’ and girls’ teams at the KVAC swimming championships at the Bath Area Family YMCA on Saturday. Brunswick swept the team titles, while Lewiston’s boys finished fifth and the girls tied for fourth with Mt. Ararat. “The […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Rams rally late, tip Red Eddies in OT
AUBURN — Reed Hopkins kept trying and trying and trying, and finally the puck went in. It was a microcosm of how the game went for Cony/Hall-Dale/Monmouth, but all that mattered in the end was that it was a success. Hopkins scored on a rebound with 1:43 left in overtime to rally the Rams past […]
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Boys’ basketball: Eddies pull away from Devils in fourth quarter
LEWISTON — Trailing Edward Little by eight with 2:55 left, Lewiston coach Tim Farrar called a time out. Farrar’s Blue Devils haven’t quit all year, despite a 3-11 record. And for stretches of Tuesday night’s game, their defense gave the Red Eddies fits. So Lewiston had reasons to believe that with a couple of more […]
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Girls’ basketball: Eddies shut down Devils in fourth
AUBURN — Facing a determined rival Lewiston team in Monday night’s Battle of the Bridge, the Edward Little Red Eddies buckled down on the defensive end in the fourth quarter. Edward Little held Lewiston scoreless for the final 6:10 and scored the last 11 points of the game to pull out a 41-30 win, their […]
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Local roundup: Hebron girls swish past Pine Tree Academy
HEBRON — Franceska Halloran and Maddy New both drained six 3-pointers to shoot host Hebron Academy past Pine Tree Academy, 59-54, in girls’ basketball action Monday night. New got the long ball started for the Lumberjacks (8-5), hitting four 3s in the first quarter to put Hebron up 17-11. That lead grew to eight by […]