The Eagles never held the lead, but scraped back in the fourth quarter to even the game and force overtime. When a first extra session did nothing to end the contest, Windham made sure the second would do it. Zack Callahan scored the game-winning goal just over a minute into the second overtime to give […]
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Regional tennis finals: Lewiston boys, girls advance to state final
They dropped the first set in all five of their matches against fourth-seeded Mt. Blue, but came from behind to win the match 3-2 for the Class A North title at Bates College on Wednesday. “I was sort of confident that each of them would come back because they battled all year,” Lewiston coach Tom […]
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Girls’ lacrosse: Mt. Ararat tops Edward Little in A North quarterfinal
LEWISTON — Throughout a tough season, Mt. Ararat coach Sam Chard has spoken about his team’s poor shot selection over and over again. On Wednesday at Bates College, Chard’s team got the message, using pinpoint — and low — shooting, along with game-long pressure, to carry a 14-9 decision over Edward Little in the teams’ […]
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Baseball playoffs: Dirigo prevails
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Gavin Arsenault struck out 15 batters, gave up four hits and didn’t give up a walk as Dirigo dropped Old Orchard Beach, 7-2, in a Class C South preliminary baseball Tuesday. The Cougars will face Monmouth Academy on Thursday in the quarterfinals. It was a 1-1 tie game through three innings […]
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H.S. Baseball: Francis, Lisbon knock out Carrabec
He pitched five solid innings and paced the Greyhounds at the plate as well in a 4-2 victory over Carrabec in a Class C South preliminary-round game at Doughty Diamond. Francis’ first hit of the game — a two-out double to deep left-center in the bottom of the first went for naught. His second was […]
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Class A North softball: Hampden gets jump on Lewiston
The Broncos belted out five hits and scored three runs in the first inning. That provided Hampden the kind of lift it wanted and put the Blue Devils in a hole. “That was awesome for us,” senior first baseman Mikala Leland said. “All season, we’ve been getting behind and then having to come back in […]
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Girls’ Lacrosse: Bergeron and Blais power Lewiston past Deering
More times than not, when Capone yelled out “patience,” the ball found the back of the net shortly thereafter, with Olivia Bergeron and Kristina Blais scoring five goals each. The Blue Devils went on to beat the Deering Rams 14-5 in a Class A North quarterfinal contest at Don Rioux Athletic Complex. “I am going […]
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Class C Track and Field: Orono boys, girls complete repeat sweep
DOVER-FOXCROFT — Depth alone typically has been enough for Orono High School to dominate Maine’s small-school track and field landscape in recent years. The Red Riots added a dash of record-setting flair to that volume approach at Oakes Field on Saturday while sweeping the boys and girls Class C state championships for the second straight […]
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Class B state track and field: Foxcroft boys, York girls tops at state meet
The couple spent all day at Mount Desert Island High School, where they combined for four individual titles while competing in the Class B track and field state championship meet. Once they finished, they made a hasty departure so they could attend their respective senior proms at Belfast and Camden Hills high schools. Nealey captured […]
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High school track and field: Falmouth girls, Scarborough boys earn titles; Lewiston girls second
The Scarborough boys and Falmouth girls both took home team titles, and each had a performer in a starring role to help capture their respective crowns at Hampden Academy. Sam Rusak was a one-man wrecking crew for the Red Storm. The junior won four individual events — the first time anyone has done that at […]