An undefeated regular season became a reality for Mt. Blue on Tuesday night with a 1-0 victory over Oxford Hills in a KVAC field hockey game at Gouin Athletic Complex. “I just said, ‘OK, now I will tell you, you are in first place, you are undefeated, and you are going to the playoffs,’” Mt. […]
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H.S. Roundup: Mt. Blue blasts Oxford Hills in boys’ soccer
SOUTH PARIS — Sam Smith found the back of the net four times to lead visiting Mt. Blue past Oxford Hills 7-2 in a KVAC boys’ soccer game Monday at the Gouin Athletic Complex. Chris Marshall tallied two goals and Alden Thompson-Vought added one for the Cougars (2-7-3). Marshall, Thompson-Vought and Eli Yeaton all notched […]
Monday Morning Quarterback: Teams running at peak performance
Lisbon didn’t complete a down-and-distance pass on Saturday. It didn’t matter for the Greyhounds, who ran the ball and ran it well. They won. Greely used a similar run-heavy offense Friday night. The Rangers won as well, beating Leavitt in Turner. The calendar has flipped to October and some teams are figuring out that if […]
H.S. Roundup: Telstar boys’ soccer holds off Lisbon, 2-1
LISBON — Kellen True scored the game-winning goal as Telstar grabbed a 2-1 victory over Lisbon in MVC boys’ soccer action Saturday. The Rebels (5-5-1) scored two goals early in the second half. The Greyhounds (7-2-2) held an advantage in possession but just couldn’t finish. Senior forward Ryley Austin cut the deficit in half on […]
H.S. Football: Mountain Valley grounds and pounds Freeport
With limited numbers, injuries and inexperience, the last thing the Falcons needed was a deceptive, time-consuming offense such as Mountain Valley’s. Saturday afternoon’s Class C South clash was frustrating for Freeport, which struggled to keep the visitors off the field. Ultimately, Mountain Valley ran away with a 42-7 win in the Falcons-vs.-Falcons matchup. “We’re on […]
H.S. Football: Winthrop/Monmouth wallops Medomak Valley
WALDOBORO — Winthrop/Monmouth built on its biggest win of the season with its biggest win of the season, as far as scoring is concerned. One week after getting the monkey off their back against Oak Hill, the Ramblers got the Panthers of Medomak Valley out of the way with a 49-3 win in a Class […]
H.S. State Golf: St. Dom’s runner-up to Mattanawcook again, Gorham and Erskine also capture titles
VASSALBORO – St Dominic Academy golf coach Michael Lacombe set a score for his team at the Maine state team golf championships at Natanis Golf Club on Saturday. The good news is that the Saints broke the 330 goal for the top four scores with a 329. The bad news is that they were still […]
H.S. Football: Lisbon owns second half in win over Oak Hill
LISBON — The Lisbon football team had enough of close games against Oak Hill. So, down by one score at halftime, the Greyhounds flipped the script in the second half, out-scoring the Raiders 30-0 for a 36-14 victory in a Class D South clash at Thompson Field on Saturday. “We know we’re a good second-half […]
H.S. football: Dirigo pulls away from Traip
DIXFIELD — The Dirigo football team made adjustments in the second half and used a dominating defense and a power offense Friday night in a Class D football game against Traip at Harlow Park. Quarterback Luke Lueders threw a touchdown pass and rushed for one as the Cougars came together in a 26-6 triumph. Lueders […]
H.S. Football Roundup: Oxford Hills/Buckfield shuts out Deering
PORTLAND — Connor Truman scored from one yard out with 31 seconds remaining to cap off a 14-0 road win for Oxford Hills/Buckfield in a Class A football game against Deering (2-4) at Memorial Stadium on Friday night. Ryland VanDecker opened the scoring with an 8-yard run early in the second quarter for the Vikings (3-3). […]