RUMFORD — Even the elements couldn’t slow down Madison, which was constantly headed in the right direction Tuesday afternoon in an MVC girls’ soccer game against Mountain Valley. The Bulldogs controlled the action and seemingly shot at will, led by Madeline Wood, who scored three of her four goals in the first half. Meanwhile, the […]
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Boys’ soccer: Gardiner unloads on Spruce Mountain
GARDINER— After watching Gardiner High School’s stellar performance, it would take a great deal of convincing that the Tigers have had trouble putting the ball in net the last six games. Anyway, that’s what Gardiner boys’ soccer coach Nick Wallace said. Well, the Tigers made up for lack offense in just one game. They scored […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Oak Hill dispatches defensive Hall-Dale late
WALES — Oak Hill and Hall-Dale were deadlocked in a scoreless battle heading into the final minutes of their MVC girls’ soccer game Tuesday. Then the game came down to situational soccer. The host Raiders took advantage of their late opportunity and converted the lone goal of the game with 2:11 left in a 1-0 […]
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Boys’ soccer: Bucks beat Richmond boys soccer 2-1 on late penalty
Both the Richmond High School boys soccer team and visiting Buckfield were handed favorable bounces at the end of each half in Tuesday’s Class D South tussle, and both turned the bounces into goals. With the score deadlocked in overtime, it was one last bounce that proved deadly for the Bobcats. A Buckfield shot heading […]
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High school roundup: St. Dom’s lights up Poland for first win
AUBURN — The St. Dominic Academy boys soccer team took out a season’s worth of frustration on Poland, lighting up the Knights 5-0 on Monday. Mack Pelletier scored twice for the Saints, and Matt Gagnon, Ryan Davis and Hunter Hughes added a goal apiece. St. Dom’s (1-5) game into the game without a win and […]
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Girls soccer: Greyhounds, Wolverines play to 1-1 draw
LISBON — The Lisbon and Wiscasset girls soccer teams came into Monday’s Mountain Valley Conference high school matchup stinging from lopsided setbacks to undefeated Monmouth Academy. Looking to rebound, both squads battled hard in an evenly played 1-1 deadlock, giving the Greyhounds a 3-1-2 mark and the Wolverines a 3-3-1 record. “I think we are […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Molino, Ramblers take advantage of scoring chances and Greyhounds
Winthrop coach Jessica Merrill changed formations last week after the Ramblers were shut out by Oak Hill. The result of going from a three-forward front to four forwards has been five goals in the last two games, including Monday’s 3-0 win over Lisbon. “We realized we needed to be more offensive. We’ve got the talent […]
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Monday Morning Quarterback: Red Eddies, Ramblers catch some drama
Chemistry means a lot in football. The chemistry of all five offensive linemen. The chemistry between a center and quarterback, between a long-snapper, holder and kicker. The chemistry of an entire defense. On Friday night, the chemistry between a quarterback and his go-to receiver was featured twice for local teams. Two kids playing pass-and-catch went […]
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H.S. roundup: Saints fall short to Hawks
AUBURN — Kris Fossum and Michael Murphy scored as Sacopee Valley notched a 2-1 victory over St. Dom’s in boys’ soccer action Saturday afternoon. Alex Roy tagged the lone goal for the Saints (0-4). Goalie Brandon Glover made one save for St. Dom’s, while Hawks (2-1-1) goalie Cam Cyr prevented four. Morse 1, Spruce Mountain 0 […]
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H.S. football: Freeport blanks Gray-New Gloucester
POWNAL — What a difference a year makes. Last season, coach Paul St. Pierre’s first leading the Freeport High School football team, didn’t go well, including a 36-0 loss at Gray-New Gloucester. That setback was part of an 0-8 season for Freeport. On Saturday at Pownal Recreation Field, the Falcons returned that loss to the […]