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Preview 2013: Telstar girls’ soccer

Coach: Bob Remington (second year)Class: C  Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 1-12-1 Returning letter-winners: Seniors —  Jenny Wakefield (FB), Maisey Griffin (MF), Alyssa Brands (F), Casey Blaszczak (SW); Juniors —Sequiera Lavendar (MF), Courtney Currier (MF), Lakota Monzo (MF); Sophomores — Tori Ryerson (FB), Jillian DeLallo (F), Ana Harren (FB), Maddie Prentice (MF).Key losses:   Rachael Wheeler […]

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Preview 2013: Winthrop girls’ soccer

Coach: Jaynelle Smith (first year)Class: C  Conference: MVCLast year’s record: 0-13-1 Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Abby Helm (FB/SW), Krissy Doughty (MF), Randy Dennett (FB/G); Juniors — Trisha Wilson (MF), Nicole Macmillan (MF), Abbie Rice (FB), Annie Guerette (F), Brooke Taylor (FB), Hope Dunn (FB/SK), Haley Choate (G); Sophomores — Tessie Jean Pratt (FB), Kennedy Connor […]

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Preview 2013: Dirigo girls’ soccer

Coach: Sara Thurston (first year)Class: C  Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 9-4-2, lost in Western preliminary Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Lindsy Crutchfield (F), Destiny Newton (MF), Bryce Parent (FB); Juniors — Megan Bradbury (MF),  Summer Keim (F/MF), Kaitlin Morang (F/MF), Gabby Scott (FB); Sophomores — Sabrina Daoud (F/MF), Lauren Henderson (FB), Mariah LaFleur (G), Makenzie Lord […]

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Preview 2013: Rangeley girls’ soccer

Coach: Chip Smith (first year)Class: D  Conference: EWCLast year’s record: 7-5-1, lost in Western D semifinal Returning letter-winners:  Senior — Tori Letarte; Juniors — Taylor Esty, Seve Deery-Deraps, Valerie Lessard Roy.Key losses:  Jenney Abbott (MF/F), Abby Abbott (F), Olivia Jannace (F).Season outlook: Smith takes over the girls’ program following seven seasons with the boys’ team. Letarte […]

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High School Golf: Gosselin’s 35 hoists Hornets past Cougars

TURNER — Eyes opened wide as Ryan Gosselin’s scorecard was passed around Friday afternoon at Turner Highlands Golf Course. Gosselin just rolled his. Politely, of course. And somewhat apologetically, even though there was no need. After firing a 1-under 35 and leading Leavitt to a season-opening KVAC victory over Mt. Blue, the junior etched his […]

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Ramblin’ On: Moreau moves into AD’s chair at Winthrop

WINTHROP — The college degree, books, binders, awards and family photos already decorate the walls and the desk in Chris Moreau’s office at Winthrop High School. Pretty efficient for a guy whose athletes officially started the 2013-14 sports year before he did. Moreau, 41, was approved less than a week ago as the new athletic […]

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Former Hebron coach named AD at Husson

BANGOR — Husson University announced on Wednesday that it has hired veteran athletic administrator Frank Pergolizzi as the school’s next director of athletics. Pergolizzi comes to Bangor from a similar post at West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Montgomery, W.Va. “I’m very impressed with the outstanding program at Husson and the excellent coaches and […]

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Winthrop and Monmouth getting it together on gridiron

WINTHROP — While some coaches like to put on their best Bill Belichick scowl for the start of high school football season, Joel Stoneton is grinning from ear to ear. “It’s just a great time to be here in this program. It’s just so much fun,” he said. Stoneton and his Winthrop football program have […]

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Greyhounds open fall practice with all kinds of goals in mind

LISBON — The full physical force of the first day of fall sports practice didn’t hit the defending Class C field hockey champions right away. The Lisbon Greyhounds didn’t need soreness and fatigue to strike immediately to be reminded that it was just the beginning of a long, grinding season. Coach Julie Wescott flip-flopped the […]

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Revolving door: World traveler Westberry one of many new ADs

If you’re looking for an image that will depict the plight of Maine high school athletic administrators these days, a revolving door does the trick. Consider the circumstances that brought Patrick Westberry to Monmouth Academy, however, and a spinning globe is more exact. Westberry returns to the region after 12 years as a teacher, coach […]