LISBON — With St. Dominic Academy’s center measuring six inches taller than Lisbon’s most vertical player, there was an emphasis Friday night to get the ball to 6-foot-7 Becket Wagner. After a rough first half, Wagner didn’t disappoint in the second, pouring in 11 of his 16 points in the final 16 minutes. His free […]
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High school roundup: Grady leads St. Dom’s to big win over Madison
AUBURN — Faith Grady put in a season-best performance Thursday, lighting the boards for 44 points as St. Dom’s cruised to a 54-41 upset win over Madison. The Saints (1-2) led by 11 in the third frame before Madison (2-1) rallied back to tie the contest before the quarter concluded. Grady nailed 18 buckets along […]
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Boys’ hockey: St. Dom’s holds off Scarborough for season-opening win
The Saints won the battle of special teams, killing off four Scarborough power plays and netting a short-handed goal of their own, and Kyle Walsh made 17 saves in his first varsity appearance as St. Dom’s skated to a 2-1 victory over the Red Storm at Norway Savings Bank Arena. “It’s definitely a good confidence […]
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St. Dom’s boys’ basketball preview
Overview: The Saints graduated four players who keyed consecutive runs to the opening round of the playoffs. St. Dom’s will need bigger contributions from role players as well as immediate input from new faces to keep that streak intact. Wagner’s size could give MVC opponents trouble. Bryant may emerge as one of the league’s best […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Eastern Class A schools trying to snap state title drought
Biddeford has won three, while Falmouth, Thornton Academy and Cheverus have won two. These four schools all have one thing in common: They come from the West. “They’ve been there the past several years and they’ve won championships so they tend to get more people,” Edward Little coach Craig Latuscha said. “When you win hockey […]
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Boys’ Hockey Preview 2014: Saint Dominic Academy Saints
Coach: Steve Ouellette (eighth year) Conference: Class A East Last year’s record: 13-8-1, lost in state championship game Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Brad Berube (F), Calebe Labrie (F), Bryan Bonenfant (D), Mitch Lorenz (D), Dillon Pratt (F), Matt Chasse (F), Kenton Ernst (F), Matt Keaney (F), Chris Laverdiere (D), Dillon Pratt (F); Juniors — Austin Roy (F), J.D. Hodsdon […]
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Swimming Preview 2014: St. Dominic Academy Saints
Coach: Marc Robitaille (seventh year) Conference: MVC Class: B Last year’s results: N/A Returning letter-winners: Boys: Seniors — Matt Dempski, Thomas Weeks, Will Sheats; Juniors — Wesley Haire; Girls: Seniors — Nicole Robitaille, Kadie Veinote, Kirsten Conner; Sophomores — Megan D’Alessandro, Laura Dolci. Key losses: Boys: Michael Dempski; Girls: Ciara Fergison. Promising newcomers: Boys: Sophomore — Matt Rocha; Girls: Senior — Maeve Murphy; Freshmen — Elizabeth Perkins, Aidan Sites. […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Red Hornets roll past Saints
AUBURN — There was no question Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland had a sizable advantage against St. Dominic Academy on Saturday. All one had to do was glance at both benches during the course of the game to realize that. With six players on the ice for each team, one bench yielded an additional 14 players while the […]
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Girls’ hockey preview 2014: St. Dom’s Saints
Coach: Paul Gosselin (third year) Last year’s record: St. Dom’s did not field a varsity team in 2013. Returning athletes: Seniors — Taylor Bergeron, Jessica Boulet, Kym Johnson, Samantha Roy, Jacquelyn Schmitz; Junior — Tia Rotolico; Sophomores — Kaylynn Linck, Rachel Kurtz, Logan Ronan, Alexis Kesaris. Key losses: None. Promising newcomers: Payton Winslow, Callie Sampson, Evie […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Practice begins for local teams
It may have had the shortest offseason among the Eastern Class A teams, but no team wanted to get back on the ice and put last season behind it more so than St. Dominic Academy. Eight months removed from a heartbreaking overtime loss to Falmouth in the state championship game, the Saints returned to the […]