“It feels great. I haven’t thrown one of those before, so it was awesome to get one,” said Johnson, a sophomore who didn’t think the abbreviated game did anything to dull his achievement on the mound. Johnson allowed just three base runners, including a pair of walks in the second inning and a harmless lead-off […]
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H.S. Baseball: Edward Little strong-arms Lawrence, stays unbeaten
Varney struck out the side in the top of the first, but outs didn’t come as easy in the second. Lawrence (5-3) coach Rusty Mercier noted that Varney was pitching “backwards” in the first inning, throwing more off-speed pitches than fastballs. “We just said, ‘Shorten up, put the ball in play’ and the second inning […]
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High School Baseball: Big fourth inning propels EL to victory
LEWISTON — The conditions were better suited for a late October, early November football game than a baseball contest. Despite the weather, arch rivals Edward Little and Lewiston high schools faced each other Thursday afternoon. The result looked more like a score you would see at Don Rioux Field or at Walton Field on a […]
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Boys’ Lacrosse: Edward Little rallies, falls to Windham in OT
AUBURN — After a furious rally just to get to overtime, Edward Little had two prime opportunities to score the game-winning goal in the sudden-victory extra session. But Windham senior goalie Jacob Dionne stood tall. In seemingly the blink of an eye, Dionne’s classmate had the ball at the other end of the field, and […]
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Girls’ Lacrosse: Windham soars past Edward Little
AUBURN — Scoring the first goal of the game can be a good thing in sports. For the Edward Little girls’ lacrosse team it was an early bright spot before a dark spiral toward a second loss in as many days. Visiting Windham scored the next eight goals en route to a 16-8 victory on […]
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High School Baseball: Big first inning for Red Eddies in win against Mt. Blue
AUBURN — In the bottom of the first inning, Jarod Norcross-Plourde helped his own cause and Grant Hartley provided the insurance as the Edward Little defeated the Mt. Blue 9-0 in a Class A baseball game at Austin Field. Norcross-Plourde, Monday’s starting pitching for EL, drove in the game-winning run with a double to score […]
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Boys’ Lacrosse: Lewiston blasts rival Edward Little
The game was originally supposed to be played at Walton Field in Auburn, but was moved to the turf in Lewiston for a better playing surface. The two rivals spent the first half of the opening quarter getting acquainted with each other, splitting four shots on goal evenly but none went in. Then the goals […]
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High School Softball: Brewer rallies, but Red Eddies prevail in softball opener
AUBURN — Pitcher Sarah Hammond and the Edward Little Red Eddies were cruising through six innings in their opening softball game against the Brewer Witches on Wednesday afternoon at Auburn Suburban Little League. In the seventh inning, the Witches wouldn’t go down without a fight even though they were down 6-0. They sent eight batters […]
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High School Outdoor Track Preview: Edward Little Red Eddies
Coach: Rebecca Hefty, first year Conference/Class: KVAC/Class A Last year’s results: Boys: second at KVACs, 10th at Class A states; Girls: second at KVACs, 18th at Class A states Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Cole Butler, Zach Copland, Spencer Dunn, Abdullah Jashaami; Juniors — Jacob Gamache, Max Giard, Zion Gurney, Owen Mower; Sophomore — Russell […]
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2016 Edward Little softball preview
Coach: Elaine Derosby (12th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s record: 13-5, lost in Eastern A semifinal. Returning athletes: Seniors — Sarah Hammond (P), Karli Stubbs (C/3b); Juniors — Jordyn Reynolds (1b), Olivia Jensen (OF), Kylie Bureau (IF), Emmy Lashua (3b/C), Taylor Depot (SS), Grace Beaudet (OF); Key losses: Hannah Smith (OF), Callie Murray […]