FARMINGTON — Jenessa Talarico of Lewiston scored two goals as the University of Maine at Farmington cruised to a 6-0 shutout over Castleton University in field hockey action Saturday afternoon. Rebecca Young and Mara Balboni each scored in their final regular season game in a Beavers’ (9-4) uniform. The Beavers were on the attack for […]
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High school roundup: Edward Little dispatches Brewer
BREWER — Sophomore striker Piper Norcross collected three goals and an assist to lead Edward Little to a 5-0 victory over Brewer in KVAC girls’ soccer action Friday afternoon. The Red Eddies (6-4-3) registered three goals in the first 15 minutes of the game with Norcross tallying the first two. Edward Little found the back […]
H.S. Football Roundup: Winthrop/Monmouth tops OOB
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Winthrop/Monmouth scored three consecutive touchdowns and two-point conversions late in the third quarter Friday night, rallying from a 13-6 deficit to a 30-13 win over Old Orchard Beach in Class D South football. Alec Brown carried 28 times for 228 yards and three touchdowns, including scores of a 13 and 9 yards […]
H.S. Football Roundup: Mt. Blue, Leavitt pick up tough road wins
NEWPORT — After being shut out in the first half Saturday by winless but fired-up Nokomis, Mt. Blue exploded for three second-half scores and held on for a 24-14 Class B North football win. Zach Meader ran for the game-tying touchdown in the third quarter, then caught a 34-yard scoring toss from Ryan Pratt to give […]
H.S. Football Roundup: Spinhirn runs wild; Oxford Hills rolls Massabesic for first win
SOUTH WATERBORO — Jake Spinhirn carried 19 times for 294 yards, including a 95-yard touchdown, and the Oxford Hills/Buckfield defense produced two turnovers to put the wraps on a 34-0 Class A football shutout of Massabesic. It was the first win of the season for the Vikings (1-4). Spinhirn had touchdown runs of 4 and 6 […]
High school roundup: Saints, Bulldogs compromise
FARMINGDALE — Connor Samson collected a pair of goals for St. Dom’s as the Saints battled to a 3-3 double overtime tie in a strikingly offensive game with Hall-Dale in boys’ soccer action Saturday afternoon. The first half was realatively quiet, but for a Ryan Fitzgerald goal to put the Bulldogs (0-0-1) up by one […]
H.S. roundup: Oak Hill girls’ soccer posts win over Lisbon
LISBON — Brittany Marquis fired a shot into the net from the left side after it bounced off a defender with 2:45 remaining to give Oak Hill a 3-2 victory over Lisbon in MVC girls’ soccer action Friday. Rylea Swan kicked off scoring for the Raiders at the 28:40 mark on a penatly kick. Marquis […]
Local racing roundup: Tim Brackett first to repeat at OPS
The streak is over. After a run of seven different winners to start the Super Late Model season at Oxford Plains Speedway, multi-time track champion and current point leader Tim Brackett of Buckfield became the first to make a repeat visit to victory lane Friday night. Brackett took advantage of his fourth starting position to […]
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Turner Highlands Senior League Roger Deschaine & Marcel Goulette +4, Mac Mac Dormand & John Richey +3 Couple League 1st Gross Tony & Sue Towns 36 Gross, 2nd Gross Russell & Debra Lalemand 36, 3rd Gross Ken Shaw & Joyce Sarchi 36; 1st Net Mark McCabe & Karen Richardson 25, 2nd Net Paul & Jan […]
Local auto racing: Scott Farrington sixth different winner in six OPS races
The no-repeat streak stayed alive in Oxford Plains Speedway’s top division Saturday night. Scott Farrington of Minot rebounded from a wreck and a last-place finish a week ago to win the 50-lap Super Late Model feature. He is the sixth different winner in as many events this season. Farrington made his winning move underneath reigning […]