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Lewiston girls’ lacrosse 2017 preview

Coach: Brant Remington (first year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Returning athletes: Seniors — Morgan Eliasen (D), Dacia Bail (M), Hannah Dickinson (D), Julia St. Laurent (A), Sasha Leclair (M); Juniors — Gabrielle Wilson (M), Kajha Gagnon (D); Sophomores — Christine Chasse (M), Erin Lachance (A). Key Losses: Kristina Blais, Olivia Bergeron, Meghan Murphy, Emily Gosselin, […]

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Hebron girls’ lacrosse 2017 preview

Coach: Ashley LeBlanc (seventh year) Class: N/A; Conference: MAISAD Returning athletes: Seniors — Lizz McKinnon (M), Evelyn Turnbaugh (D), Avery Roy (D); Juniors — Avery Jurek (M), Rachel Brouwer (M), Sophia Castriotta (A). Key losses: Kiana Melvin. Promising newcomers: Senior — Taylor Leech (A/D); Sophomores — Casey Chizmazia (G). Season outlook: With a solid group […]

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Edward Little boys’ lacrosse 2017 preview

Coach: Jim Dock (first year/18th overall) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Returning athletes: Seniors — Ganan Mancini (A), Eli McBride (A), Brandon Asselin (G); Tyler Morin (A), Spencer Frahn (M), Terrell Thomas (D), Justin Therriault (D), Ben Feldman (M. Key losses: Ben Steele, Liam Benson, Jack Adams, Stevie Sinclair. Promising newcomers: Freshman — Storm Jipson. Season […]

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St. Dom’s boys’ lacrosse 2017 preview

Coach: Ralph Nelson (second year) Class: B; Conference: WMC Returning athletes: Sophomores — Brandon Glover (G), Xavier Michaud (M), Hunter Emery (M). Key losses: Alex Michaud (G) Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Will Fletcher (A), Alex Roy (A), Robbie Dick (M). Season outlook: St. Dom’s will field a young team this season. Their strengths lie in […]

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H.S. Baseball: Stuck indoors, Edward Little looks forward to change-up

Pitching coach Andrew Cessario stands behind catchers Jake Arel, right, and Christian Beliveau during Edward Little High School baseball practice at the Ingersoll Arena Turf Facility in Auburn on Monday.  AUBURN — Opening day for the Boston Red Sox usually signals that high school baseball season is right around the corner. But you wouldn’t know […]

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Third time's the charm: Greyhounds rally to win state Unified title

WINSLOW — With their team trailing Bucksport by 10 points and a bit despondent at halftime of Thursday night’s Unified state basketball championship, Lisbon’s Tyler Halls and his fellow player partners and coaches needed to draw inspiration from somewhere to pick Lisbon’s spirits up for the second half. Halls, who was quarterback of Lisbon’s Class […]

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Dirigo announces Keegan Awards' winners

The Dirigo Sports Boosters presented their Frank Keegan Memorial Awards to these Dirigo athletes at the annual winter sports banquet. Each coach selects one athlete who best displays dedication,sportsmanship, and absolute love of their sport. From Left to Right: Ethan Couture; boys’ nordic skiing, Kaicey Conant; girls’ basketball, Luke Lueders; boys’ basketball, Hunter White; wrestling, […]

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Spruce Mountain headed back to Mountain Valley Conference

Three years after moving to the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference, Spruce Mountain High School is about to return to the Mountain Valley Conference. In a recent informal straw poll, the MVC’s 13 member schools unanimously approved Spruce Mountain’s request to return to the conference for all sports except football starting in the fall of 2017. […]

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H.S. Hockey: State-champion Blue Devils kept their cool

Lewiston’s Ryan Bossie gets slammed against the boards by Falmouth’s David Hawkes during the Class A Championship game in the Colisee on Saturday night. LEWISTON — Falmouth’s strategy for the first period of Saturday night’s Class A state championship didn’t deviate much from its plan when it beat a seemingly unbeatable Lewiston team, 3-2, on […]