Luke Washburn of Oak Hill and Colin Richards of Mt. Blue each played a pivotal role on a state championship high school football team. Now, both athletes are one step closer to punctuating that career with the state’s top individual award for players with their underappreciated talents. Washburn and Richards were named Thursday among the […]
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H.S. roundup: Saints finish Falcons in OT
AUBURN — Callie Greco tabulated 14 points in a balanced attack as St. Dom’s tripped up Mountain Valley with a 48-41 overtime victory in girls’ basketball action Thursday. Kelly Pomerleau and Faith Grady provided the Saints (9-1) with offensive support, posting 13 points each. Sydney Petrie and Liza White paced the Falcons (3-6) with 12 […]
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High School Roundup: Eddies outpower Clippers
YARMOUTH — Sedrick Simons scored two goals Wednesday night, and Edward Little survived four power-play goals by Yarmouth in a 5-4 boys’ hockey victory at Travis Roy Arena. Branden Dyer, Liam Benson and Cade Chapman also scored for the Red Eddies (4-3). Cody Woodward had two assists. Dyer scored with 11 seconds remaining in the […]
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Boys’ hockey: Blue Devils sink Yachtsmen
LEWISTON — It was an up and down game for both Lewiston and Falmouth, but the Blue Devils responded in the third period to take a 3-1 boys’ hockey victory at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Wednesday. “We had a great start, I wished we could continue that for the whole game,” Lewiston coach Jamie […]
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Boys’ Hockey: St. Dom’s, Greely call it even
AUBURN — Wednesday night’s game at Norway Savings Bank Arena showed that two teams can wind up with the same number on the scoreboard, yet see polar-opposite results. St. Dom’s and Greely both desperately needed a win after battling brutal schedules in the opening month of the boys’ hockey season. Neither got it at the […]
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Girls’ hockey: Lewiston takes out Falmouth
LEWISTON — Lewiston freshman Allison Frechette has two gears: ‘park’ and ‘drive.’ Sitting on the bench and cheering on her teammates, that’s when the speedy forward gets her rest and plots her next shift. On the ice? Nothing but drive. Frechette added two more goals to her impressive early-season total Wednesday to help lead the […]
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Girls’ basketball: Falcons topple Knights
FREEPORT — Western Maine Conference opponents know to have success against Freeport, they must contain Falcons forward Nina Davenport. The first time around, the Poland High School girls’ basketball team did a good job of that in a season-opening victory in early December. In Tuesday’s rematch, the Knights had no answer for the Freeport leader, […]
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High School Roundup: Vikings upend Red Eddies
PARIS — Oxford Hills handed Edward Little its first loss of the season with a 52-41 victory Tuesday night in a key KVAC girls’ basketball showdown. The Red Eddies (8-1) are the top-ranked team in Eastern A. With the win, the Vikings (5-3) won their fourth straight and have jumped to fourth in the Eastern […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Cougars edge Blue Devils
LEWISTON — Addie Brinkman knew she was getting the ball. With the game on the line and with Mt. Blue’s hopes resting on a play with the junior’s name on it, Brinkman tried not to think about it. “I knew I had to just get ready for the ball,” Brinkman said. “I knew my teammates […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Keene catches fire; Spruce Mountain survives Monmouth
JAY — Emily Keene’s minutes have been micromanaged so far this basketball season, the product of a nagging back injury. She was able to give Spruce Mountain eight uninterrupted ones in the third period against Monmouth on Tuesday night, and it made all the difference in an MVC girls’ showdown. Keene scored 11 points in […]