AUBURN — After a tumultuous offseason, St. Dominic Academy has filled one of the higher-profile ice hockey coaching vacancies in Maine. Bob Parker, a local businessman whose two sons played for St. Dom’s and who for the past three seasons was the school’s junior varsity coach, has agreed to step into the varsity position. “I’m […]
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Girls’ soccer: St. Dom’s runs past Mountain Valley
RUMFORD — St. Dom’s used its speed to its advantage Saturday, combining quick feet and a solid passing game to generate several scoring opportunities. The Saints capitalized on three of those chances and earned a 3-1 win over Mountain Valley at sun-drenched Chet Bulger Field. Freshmen Abbie Zanoni and Alex Hammerton’s goals in the second […]
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Boys’ soccer: Falcons trip Saints
RUMFORD — After a successful season a year ago, this year’s Mountain Valley boys’ soccer team has been working to create its own identity, and received a stern test Friday against St. Dom’s at Chet Bulger Field. Aleski Pirttijoki scored two goals and Andrew Arsenault netted the game-winner on a direct kick — all in […]
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Field hockey: Morgan Morrow, Dirigo holds off St. Dom’s
A bounce, a timely goal or a successful penalty corner in either direction have been the difference for each squad early in this campaign. On Friday, it was Dirigo that benefited from all three — and a stellar effort from Megan Morrow in the cage — as the Cougars survived in a 1-0 win over […]
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2015 Cross country preview: St. Dominic Academy Saints
Coaches: Joshua and Krista Brown (first year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last Year’s Results: Boys: Finished seventh at MVCs, ninth in Class C West regionals, and had one individual place 33rd in Class C states; Girls: Finished second at MVCs, fourth in Class C West regionals and sixth in Class C states. Returning Athletes: Boys: […]
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Field hockey: Lisbon stops St. Dom’s on opening day
AUBURN — The chances were few and far between for the Lisbon High School field hockey team in its Mountain Valley Conference opener at St. Dominic’s Academy on Wednesday. The Saints held a 9-0 edge in first-half penalty corners, 18-2 overall in the game, and outshot the Greyhounds by the count of 10-6. But, where […]
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2015 Field hockey preview: St. Dominic Academy Saints
Coach: Brian Kay (16th year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 2-10-2 Returning players: Seniors — Courtney Desmarais (D), Olivia Chase (F), Gabby Cortellino (M); Juniors — Sarah Clark (D), Alexa Kesarais (M); Sophomores — Callie Samson (M), Eisa Lee (F), Abigail Slonina (G), Elizabeth Perkins (M), Victoria Chase (M), Hannah Trottier-Braun (F), Taylor Banks […]
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2015 Girls’ Soccer Preview: St. Dom’s
Coach: Alicia Pelletier (third year) Conference: MVC: Class: C Last year: 11-3, lost in Western C quarterfinals. Returning players: Seniors — Tia Rotolico (MF), Natalye Masters (F); Juniors — Hannah Phelan (FB), Kassaundra Stacy (FB); Sophomores — Julia Masters (MF), Madison Richard (MF), Madison Samson (F), Rileigh Stebbins (FB), Jasmyne Thornton (G), Payton Winslow (FB). Key losses: Faith Grady (F), Sam […]
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2015 Boys’ Soccer Preview: St. Dom’s
Coach: Marty Bressler (fifth year) Conference: MVC: Class: C Last year: 10-2-2, lost to Waynflete in Western C quarterfinal. Returning players: Seniors — Austin Roy (F), Jacob Charest (MF), Ryan Lutrzykowski (MF), Ben Trytek (FB), Aidan Johnson (F), Isaac Lapointe (MF); Juniors — Kyle Welsh (FB), Connor Samson (F), Elliot Hachey (MF); Sophomores — Mackenzie […]
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Saints put a stop to Pats
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints receiver Brandon Cooks looks ready to fulfill the promise he showed as a rookie last season before smashing his hand on a helmet. Cooks caught all four passes thrown his way for 117 yards, including a 45-yard touchdown from Drew Brees, and the New Orleans Saints raced to a 21-0 […]