Hockey’s back. For most teams around the state, that simply means hitting the ice for another season, looking to chase what every other team craves — a state title. But for St. Dominic Academy, the return of hockey season means the return of its girls’ hockey program, which didn’t play a varsity schedule last season […]
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H.S. Football: Deering punches playoff ticket with win over Edward Little
AUBURN — Deering cornerback Ben Williams didn’t have the best of games last week and, as coach Matt Riddell said, he didn’t take it well. Williams took his frustrations out on Edward Little on Friday, picking off Red Eddies quarterback Matt Verrill twice in the Rams’ 32-12 victory at Walton Field. The win sends Deering […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Eddies drop Blue Devils in regular-season finale
LEWISTON — Entering Monday’s regular-season finale, Edward Little High School’s Madison DeRosa had gone the whole year without a goal. That changed rather quickly against Lewiston, when the junior back scored twice in the opening 10 minutes as the Red Eddies defeated the host Blue Devils, 3-0, on Lewiston’s senior day to cap a series sweep […]
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Boys’ soccer: Bangor uses strong second half to double up Edward Little
“The wall was taking up the left half of the goal,” Clein, a junior forward, said. “I saw the right half, and most keepers expect an inward-bending ball. I realized an outward-bending ball off the outside of my foot would avoid the wall and hopefully find the back of the net.” Clein’s strategy worked perfectly. […]
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Field Hockey: Mt. Blue runs past Edward Little
AUBURN — Speed kills, and Mt. Blue High School’s speed crushed Edward Little on Thursday. The Cougars used their quick legs to beat the Red Eddies to seemingly every loose ball, and they ran away on the scoreboard as a result in a 6-0 victory at Sherwood Heights Elementary School. Mt. Blue received scoring contributions […]
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Boys’ soccer: Dragons squelch Eddies
BRUNSWICK — For 20 minutes, Brunswick captain Jesse Arford watched his team get pushed back by the Edward Little Red Eddies boys’ soccer team. EL led 1-0, and the Dragons were rarely able to cross midfield, much less possess the ball. “We came out flat, and you could see it in warm-ups and in the […]
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H.S. Football: Edward Little blanked by Portland
The Red Eddies surrendered a pair of fourth-down conversions, allowed two long touchdown runs and gave up 246 yards on the ground in a 22-0 loss at Walton Field. Edward Little’s defense was a vast improvement over the squad that surrendered 48 points to Bangor and 45 to Windham earlier this season. Yet Edward Little […]
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Field hockey: Edward Little holds off Lewiston in overtime
AUBURN — Kaylie Vallee thought she’d scored her first goal of the season early in the second half to snap a scoreless tie. And she would have, had she taken one more step over the line and into the circle. “I was so happy I was screaming, and then I was looking for the signal […]
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H.S. girls’ soccer: Edward Little, Mt. Ararat play to draw
AUBURN — Four goals, two ties, one lead change and a seemingly endless number of fouls. All that, but no winner. Edward Little girls’ soccer scored two second-half goals less than five minutes apart, but surrendered a late marker as the Red Eddies played Mt. Ararat to a 2-2 draw Tuesday in a KVAC match. […]
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H.S. Football: Bangor topples Edward Little
AUBURN — Knowing well what happened on opening night a year ago, when they narrowly escaped an upset bid by Edward Little, the Bangor Rams left nothing to chance Friday. The Rams rode a four-touchdown effort from junior Dane Johnson and got two more from senior Langston Hamer-Nagle as they cruised to a 48-6 opening-night […]