LEWISTON — Between the chill in the air, the autumn color in the leaves and the glowing half moon in the sky, the signs of a waning fall were evident Tuesday night. Another sure sign of autumn’s progress was the play of the Lewiston and Mt. Ararat boys on the soccer field. With the playoffs […]
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Boys’ soccer: Eddies, Eagles battle to 0-0 tie
AUBURN — After his team suffered its worst defeat of the season, a 4-0 to Bangor last Friday, Edward Little coach Matt Andreasen was reminded that his team is a long way from a finished product. “These regular-season games are a lot like quizzes,” Andreasen said. “David Patterson, the Bangor coach, said that to me […]
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H.S. roundup: EL slips past Messalonskee
OAKLAND — Mikayla Norcross used a Francesca-Beth Haines’ feed and scored the game-winning goal in the first half as Edward Little held on for a 1-0 victory over Messalonskee (3-6) in a girls’ soccer game Tuesday. EL (7-4) goalie Molly Murray kept Messalonskee out of net, making eight saves. The Red Eddies outshot Messalonskee, […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Hornets, Black Bears knotted again
TURNER — One by one, Maranacook girls’ soccer players took their turns embracing goalkeeper Elizabeth D’Angelo as she walked off Libby Field between overtime periods Tuesday night. D’Angelo returned the love with a good-natured jab: “Never do that again!” Only four days earlier, the junior goalie scratched, clawed, but couldn’t stop an overtime penalty kick […]
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High school notes: Morin back on the job at Winthrop
When Dave Morin noticed that the boys’ soccer job was vacant at Winthrop earlier this year, it proved too tempting for the former longtime coach at Edward Little. “Marc (Fortin) and I have been working together for a couple years on baseball,” said Morin. “Baseball had ended. Nobody had applied for the soccer job. We […]
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H.S. roundup: Ramblers take MVC golf title
VASSALBORO — Taylor Morang led Winthrop with a total of +3 over par, as the Ramblers topped Wiscasset 5-2 to secure the MVC golf championship played at Natanis Arrowhead course Monday. Anthony Owens and Zach Steele shot well on the day, securing a match win each for the Ramblers. Winthrop outshot Wiscasset 167-172 on the […]
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High School Golf: Vikings conquering all foes
NORWAY — There’s no celebration time for the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School golf team. Don’t get the Vikings wrong. The first major goal in every team sport is to win every regular-season game, or match, or meet. Oxford Hills did that. Twelve up, twelve down. It’s a deserved source of pride, both now and […]
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Cross country: Holt-Andrews, Lewiston can’t be caught
But Telstar’s Josef Holt-Andrews and the Lewiston Blue Devils now have something that stands above them all. Holt-Andrews shattered the Festival of Champions record and Lewiston rode personal records from each of its top five to its second Festival title since 2007 at Troy Howard Middle School. Mount Desert Island won its third consecutive girls’ […]
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H.S. Roundup: Edward Little stuns Bangor in girls’ soccer
AUBURN — Taylor Landry corraled a through ball off the foot of Calli Murray and popped a shot over Bangor keeper Emily Gilmore with 20:20 to play in the first half and that held up as the game’s only goal as Edward Little stunned previously-unbeaten Bangor, 1-0, in girls’ varsity soccer action Saturday. Molly Murray […]
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High School Football Roundup: Dirigo, Winthrop/Monmouth cruise to Class D victories
SOUTH HIRAM — Brett Beauchesne rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries Saturday afternoon, leading Dirigo to a 40-8 Western Class D football victory over Sacopee Valley. Beauchesne’s scores covered 1 yard in the first quarter and 51 yards in the second period. Tyler Frost and Heath Hersom also had touchdown […]