That is, never getting on a bus and riding away from a state championship meet without leaving their fingerprints on the big trophy. Bonny Eagle (1994 through 1996) and Biddeford (2008 through 2010) each won three consecutive titles. Oxford Hills (1997, 1999, 2000) and a previous senior group from Lewiston (2003, ’04 and ’06) each […]
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Hockey: Saints backhand Trojans
AUBURN — The St. Dominic Academy Saints found their offensive rhythm in a 7-2 victory over the Thornton Academy Golden Trojans on Thursday afternoon. The Saints scored two play goals and got two-goal efforts from Austin Roy and Dillon Pratt. “It didn’t start out to fast or pretty, but we are fortunate to pull off […]
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Boys’ hockey: Eddies hold off Rams
AUBURN — Each Cony action in the offensive zone was met with an equal and opposite action from Edward Little on Thursday. Or two. The Eddies jumped out to an early, three-goal lead, and each time the Rams tried to counter, EL added to its total. The final tally continued to favor Edward Little in […]
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Games moved as Colisee loses ice
LEWISTON — The Lewiston High School girls’ home playoff hockey game won’t be so homey, after all. The No. 2 Blue Devils were to host No. 3 Greely on Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in the Eastern Maine semifinals, but a compressor malfunction due to an electrical problem at the […]
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H.S. girls’ hockey: Back in the net
LEWISTON — Ron Dumont had a significant hole to fill and only a glimmer of an idea on how to fill it. The Lewiston girls’ hockey team needed a goaltender. Senior Bri Lajoie had graduated from a team that reached the Eastern A semifinals last year. Dumont had no experienced netminder returning. So the plan […]
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College Football: Turner, Lucas among 16 UMaine additions
Dexter Turner was interested in becoming a Maine Black Bear, and Jack Cosgrove was interested in making him one. The coach just wanted the relationship to carry a little more weight. So Turner, a Pine Tree Conference All-Star at Oxford Hills in 2012, hired a personal trainer, enrolled at Cushing Academy in Ashburnham, Mass., put […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Vikings avenge Dragons
For a moment, the Vikings saw their rematch with Brunswick take a sudden turn for the worse. Their lead disappeared and starting forward Anna Winslow was on the bench with three fouls. Brunswick had built a six-point lead. “She’s a key player for us,” junior guard Mikayla Morin said. “She’s a starter. She’s averaging 20 […]
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Boys’ Basketball: Hornets trap Eagles, 70-45
TURNER — The final two games of Leavitt’s schedule has it hosting to top- and bottom-ranked teams in Eastern Class B. It’s a fitting good news, bad news end to the Hornets’ season. Even Tuesday night’s win against winless Erskine Academy had its pluses and minuses. The Hornets led throughout and snapped a six-game losing […]
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Area roundup: Lewiston edges Mt. Ararat in OT
TOPSHAM — The Blue Devils controlled the pace in an overtime shootout, as Lewiston came out on top of Mt. Ararat 56-47 in a boys’ KVAC basketball contest on Tuesday night. Carlos Gonzalez led the scoring attack for the Blue Devils with 17 points, while Mohamed Mohamud dropped in 10. Lewiston (7-10) saw the momentum […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Eddies spoil Rams’ home farewell, 52-40
AUGUSTA — Edward Little put away the horrible memories a bit more quickly than Cony could process the emotion of its wonderful memories Tuesday night. The Red Eddies never trailed and looked unstoppable in spurts, spoiling the Rams’ Senior Night with a 52-40 KVAC girls’ basketball win at Ryan Gym. Ranked No. 1 in Class […]