The Lisbon High School girls basketball team battled back against another talented team, cutting a 14-point halftime deficit down to just seven points versus Mountain Valley on Thursday in a Mountain Valley Conference contest. Unfortunately for the Greyhounds, the hard work that produced the comeback also tired the team out, and the Falcons showed another gear […]
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H.S. Wrestling: Buteau siblings excel for Oak Hill
WALES — Wrestling is one of the few scholastic sports that allow a brother and sister to compete on the same stage. It’s still a rarity, however, since boys make up the majority of combatants on the high school mat. And you would be hard pressed to find any more accomplished sibling combination than Danny and […]
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Local roundup: Edward Little prevails in hockey
AUBURN — The line of Liam Benson, Cody Woodward and Ben Steele each had a goal and two assists as the Edward Little Red Eddies defeated Windham/Westbrook 4-0 at Norway Savings Bank Arena on Wednesday night. Benson opened the scoring with 30 seconds remaining in the third period, with his two linemates picking up the […]
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H.S. Girls’ Hockey: St. Dominic Academy suffers first loss against Greely
FALMOUTH — St. Dominic Academy finally met its match after a high-scoring start to the season. The Saints faced off with the other undefeated team in Northern Maine girls’ hockey — Greely — and the host Rangers stymied St. Dom’s in a 2-1 victory at Family Ice Center on Wednesday night. The Saints (8-1) showed […]
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Boys’ hockey: Kennebunk finishes Leavitt
AUBURN — With both squads coming off back-to-back losses, the Leavitt and Kennebunk boys’ hockey teams were each looking to turn the tide Wednesday night. Both teams had scored just two goals in their last two games and needed to find the finishing touch. It was the Rams who found the net more often despite […]
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H.S. Boys’ Hockey: St. Dominic Academy’s Bates bigger and better
AUBURN — Gavin Bates turns heads from the stands and from the opposing bench, turns away opposing forwards, and can turn games around in multiple ways. And he’s helping the St. Dominic Academy boys’ hockey team turn the page from last year’s state championship runner-up season. Bates “blended in” with last year’s Saints team, according […]
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Boys’ basketball: Edward Little frustrates Lewiston, 54-39
LEWISTON — The Edward Little boys’ basketball team is making the transition from rebuilding to reloading in midstream. Beaten in five of its first six games, badly overmatched in short bursts against the favorites in Class AA, EL extended its winning streak to three on Wednesday night with a defensive clinic at the expense of […]
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Local roundup: Mt. Abram escapes Mountain Valley
SALEM — Mt. Abram held off a late-game rally by Mountain Valley to post a 50-46 victory on Tuesday. After a slow start by both squads, the Roadrunners (2-7) lit the boards for 17 points in the third frame. Dan Luce led the effort with 21 points, while Trevor Chaput chipped in with 10. The […]
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H.S. Girls’ Basketball: Oxford Hills goes cold against Bangor
Oxford Hills (5-3) didn’t score for the first three minutes of the game, but looked to have found its stride by finishing the first quarter on 7-1 run to lead 9-6. The Rams (5-4) tied the game up on their second possession of the second quarter, as freshman Olivia Sharrow hit a 3-pointer. The Vikings, […]
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Girls’ basketball: Edward Little shuts down Lewiston
The Red Eddies picked up their defensive play and started hitting shots with consistency, forcing their rivals from Lewiston to do the same. But the Blue Devils couldn’t keep pace. The Eddies opened a double-digit lead in the second quarter and controlled the game the rest of the way in a 46-26 win in a showdown […]