There’s no way the rematch between Edward Little and Oxford Hills/Buckfield can live up to the first meeting between the two teams, right? Fans, especially those of the Red Eddies, can only hope. To recap, the Red Eddies stole a win on the road with a last-play touchdown pass from Grant Hartley to CJ Jipson […]
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Field hockey: UMF puts Thomas out of commission
FARMINGTON — When Emma Martineau scored the University of Maine at Farmington’s first goal less than five minutes into the game, the red flags went up and the Beavers signaled that they had Thomas College’s number. From there on in, the top-ranked Beavers (11-4) dominated on offense and had no problem rolling to a 4-0 […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Buteau’s overtime goal sends Oak Hill to Class C state title game
“She did it earlier in the season,” Oak Hill senior defender Lexi Fuller said. “Before the game, I looked at her and I said, ‘Zoe, do it again. You got it,’ and she did it.” Buteau scores game-winning goals. It’s what she does. The sophomore came through in Oak Hill’s biggest moment, scoring with 5:57 […]
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Playoff roundup: Rangeley girls muscle past Vinalhaven
RANGELEY — First-half goals by Mary-Page Sweeney and Oliva Pye were enough for fourth-seeded Rangeley to advance in the Class D South girls’ soccer playoffs with a 3-1 victory over No. 5 Vinalhaven. Maxi Gatcomb added the insurance goal for the Lakers (8-4-3), who advance to face top-seeded Richmond in the semifinals at 3 p.m. […]
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Field hockey: MCI takes out Winthrop
HAMPDEN — Momentum is paramount in a playoff game of any kind, especially when you never let the opponent have it. Maine Central Institute, the defending Class C field hockey state champion, did just that to Winthrop in the North regional final on Wednesday. The No. 1 Huskies scored early, then again in the first […]
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Girls’ Soccer Quarterfinal: Eddies knock out Devils for third year in a row
The hunch paid off big for the fourth-seeded Red Eddies. Berube scored the game-winner midway through the second half and EL advanced in the Class A North soccer playoffs with a 3-1 quarterfinal win over No. 5 Lewiston on Wednesday. It is the third year in a row the Eddies have knocked their rivals out […]
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Girls’ soccer: Waynflete cages Lisbon
Fast forward two months, and the Greyhounds, after a 6-4-4 regular season, earned the right to host a Class C South quarterfinal against No. 5 Waynflete, mostly on the strength of that strong defense and a solid senior campaign from Sult. The defense and Sult stood out one more time on Wednesday, but the talented […]
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Playoff roundup: No. 10 Rangeley upends No. 2 Seacoast Christian
NORTH BERWICK — The Rangeley boys’ soccer team is coming alive at the right time. Winners of only five regular-season games, the Lakers continued their tear through the Class D South playoffs Tuesday with a 6-1 romp over Seacoast Christian. “I think the boys started playing their game,” Rangeley coach Danielle Ellis said. “We started […]
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Boys’ Soccer: Boulet leads Lisbon past Telstar in extra time
The teams needed extra time in the third meeting Tuesday in a Class C South quarterfinal, and Lisbon’s Bradley Boulet scored the golden goal 6:51 into the first overtime to lift the third-seeded Greyhounds to a 1-0 victory over the Rebels. “I saw that pass coming through, I was so nervous,” Boulet said. “I knew […]
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Boys’ Soccer: Lewiston locked out by Camden Hills
LEWISTON — The reign is over, and the Windjammers are sailing calmly into the semifinals. Defending Class A boys’ soccer state champion Lewiston’s title defense ended Tuesday night with a 1-0 loss to Camden Hills at Don Roux Field in a Class A North quarterfinal. The game marked the first time the No. 4 Blue […]