AUGUSTA — A well-executed penalty corner by Cony early in the second half of Tuesday’s Class A North field hockey quarterfinal with Edward Little nearly resulted in a tie-breaking goal. “It just went wide, and one of the girls on the sideline (said), “Aw, that was perfect,’” Cony coach Holly Daigle said. “I was, like, […]
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HS Golf: Holmes, Plourde share girls’ title
VASSALBORO — Erin Holmes of Greely High School stood over her putt on the ninth hole of the Arrowhead course at Natanis Golf Club on Saturday, thoughts of birdie dancing in her head. She thought the putt would give her second place alone after playing partner and friend Bailey Plourde of Lincoln Academy had also […]
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H.S. football: Edward Little drops game to Deering, 41-28
AUBURN — Edward Little dropped the ball and lost to Deering 41-28 on Friday at Walton Field. Three first-quarter fumbles led to 14 Rams points, and that was too much for the Red Eddies to overcome. “We turned the ball over early,” EL coach Dave Sterling said. “When you turn the ball over like that […]
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H.S. Football: Game of the week — Deering at Edward Little
Edward Little is starting to get healthy — and not a moment too soon. The Red Eddies will bring rejuvenated offensive and defensive lines into a week seven matchup with Deering, and that will be key against a big, physical Rams team. “They’re very much like Oxford Hills,” EL coach Dave Sterling said. “They like […]
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Boys’ Soccer: Edward Little rallies past rival Lewiston
AUBURN — Edward Little’s Jarod Norcross Plourde had never felt what it was like to beat rival Lewiston in a high school boys’ soccer game. Heck, he had never even felt what it was like to score against his team’s rival. In his final game against the Blue Devils, he felt both. Norcross Plourde scored […]
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Girls soccer: Devils, Eddies settle for 0-0 tie
AUBURN — Tuesday’s edition of the Lewiston/Edward Little soccer rivalry featured a couple of close calls on each side, a little controversy, and no goals. Fans on both sides can only hope the lack of offense ultimately pays off with a playoff matchup for the third consecutive year. The Red Eddies and Blue Devils came […]
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H.S. State Golf: St. Dom’s runner-up to Mattanawcook again, Gorham and Erskine also capture titles
VASSALBORO – St Dominic Academy golf coach Michael Lacombe set a score for his team at the Maine state team golf championships at Natanis Golf Club on Saturday. The good news is that the Saints broke the 330 goal for the top four scores with a 329. The bad news is that they were still […]
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College sports: Edward Little graduate Bryan Lambert joining Brandeis Hall of Fame
It’s a good question, Bryan Lambert admits: Which sport is his favorite, baseball or basketball? Lambert played both at Edward Little High School and then went on to play both at Brandeis University. On Saturday, he will be inducted into the Brandeis athletics hall of fame. Lambert usually returns to the Brandeis campus in Waltham, […]
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H.S. Football Roundup: Oxford Hills/Buckfield shuts out Deering
PORTLAND — Connor Truman scored from one yard out with 31 seconds remaining to cap off a 14-0 road win for Oxford Hills/Buckfield in a Class A football game against Deering (2-4) at Memorial Stadium on Friday night. Ryland VanDecker opened the scoring with an 8-yard run early in the second quarter for the Vikings (3-3). […]
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Boys’ soccer: EL survives Brunswick
AUBURN — Trailing by one after Edward Little controlled the majority of the opening half, Brunswick pushed back hard in the second frame. After failing to register a shot in the first 40 minutes, Brunswick fired three straight on Eddies keeper Owen Mower. Then, Henry Doherty struck the left post, followed minutes later by Mower […]