WATERVILLE — Three different players found the cage and Oak Hill’s defense was just too much for Winthrop to handle as the Raiders topped the Ramblers 3-0 Wednesday in a key MVC field hockey showdown at Thomas College. Abby Asselin, Kiera Young and Maegan Sheehy all scored for the Raiders (5-0), who pressed Winthrop (3-1-1) […]
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Boys soccer: Gray-New Gloucester battles to scoreless draw
GRAY — The beauty of the Beautiful Game is sometimes in the eye of the beholder. “It was a dirty, grimy, defensive-type game, which you love,” Kennebunk boys’ soccer coach Greg Cavanaugh said. “These are specials for these guys. You remember the battles that you play double overtime. And it’s just fun.” Gray New-Gloucester and […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Edward Little turns away Lewiston
LEWISTON — With his hockey background, Edward Little girls’ soccer coach Craig Latuscha knows the cliche that a two-goal lead is a dangerous one. So when his team scored again to go up 3-0, Latuscha was able to breathe a little easier. The Red Eddies opened up a close game at halftime with two second-half […]
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Boys’ Soccer: Lewiston surges past Edward Little with second-half spurt
The Red Eddies played their biggest rival even in the first half, but the second half was all Blue Devils, as they scored all three of their goals after halftime in a 3-0 win at Don Roux Field. Lewiston coach Mike McGraw talked about a few adjustments his team made during halftime, including moving his […]
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Girls’ soccer: Daggett, Cougars evade Vikings
The quick and determined Mt. Blue junior forward blasted in both goals and the Cougars got their first win of the season, beating winless Oxford Hills 2-0 in a Class A girls’ soccer game. The Vikings were stubborn in this evenly matched game, but when Daggett cut loose from the crowd, she found a way […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Cape Elizabeth overtakes Gray-NG in OT
The Capers, who didn’t win a game last year and started off this season 0-2, scored less than two minutes into overtime to rally past Gray-New Gloucester, 2-1, in a WMC matchup on Monday. Senior Taylor Young gave the Capers (1-2) their long-awaited win with a long shot from the top-right of the shooting circle […]
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Girls soccer: Injuries keep Leavitt’s O’Malley from her passion, but she wouldn’t change anything
TURNER — Shannon O’Malley felt the pain and despair of suffering a season-ending knee injury twice in an eight-month span. Leavitt’s senior striker wouldn’t care to relive the day she tore her left ACL, MCL, LCL and meniscus, or the day, 10 minutes into her first game back from surgery, she tore her right ACL. […]
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Boys soccer: Greyhounds win on Cam Poisson strike
WISCASSET — One kick was the difference in Monday’s Mountain Valley Conference boys soccer match between Lisbon High School and Wiscasset High School. That kick resulted in the match’s lone goal and huge 1-0 road win for the Greyhounds. In the 28th minute, Lisbon goalkeeper Jonah Sautter launched a ball into the air and deep […]
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High school roundup: Lisbon field hockey edges Falcons in OT
RUMFORD — Chase Collier scored early in overtime to give Lisbon a 2-1 field hockey victory over Mountain Valley on Monday. After a scoreless half, the Greyhounds and Falcons each tallied a goal in the second half. Sydney Ploured scored for Lisbon off an assist from Mallory Fairbanks. Chelsea Allison had Mountain Valley’s goal, which […]
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Monday Morning Quarterback: Class D South favorites have some company
The sentiment was that the Raiders may take a (small) step back this year, and Winthrop/Monmouth and Lisbon would take a step forward as co-favorites. The Ramblers made a big statement in Week 1 with a road win over the Greyhounds. There were a pair of statements made Saturday afternoon in Week 2. And not […]