Spruce Mountain’s Emily Castonguay goes after the ball as Winthrop goalie Aiva Agri stands guard in a field hockey game in Jay on Wednesday. JAY — Ask freshman Kerrigan Anuszewski how she feels about scoring the game-winning goal and she begins talking about her Winthrop Ramblers. Anuszewski isn’t looking for critical acclaim for her heroic […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Seahawks hold off Phoenix uprising
Emily Castonguay of Spruce Mountain squeaks a shot through the legs of Boothbay goalkeeper Emily Amaral for a second half goal with 1:22 left in the game on Friday. JAY — Given the upheaval Spruce Mountain’s field hockey faced over the course of about 48 hours since the resignation of its coach, the Phoenix had […]
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Spruce Mountain football holds off Dirigo
DIXFIELD — With the jumble of teams jockeying for position in Class D South this season, there was plenty of incentive for Dirigo and Spruce Mountain to step up and play with a purpose Friday. A pair of rushing touchdowns by Logan Smith and Brett Frey in the first half helped Spruce Mountain along, and […]
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Winthrop holds off tough Spruce Mountain squad in MVC field hockey clash
Winthrop High School players, including Nora Conrad (1), Layne Audet (15) and Kinli DiBiase, center, celebrate after Bre Feeney scored the only goal of the game as Spruce Mountain goalie Sydney Shafter collects herself during their game in Winthrop on Friday. WINTHROP — Eight times, Winthrop High School’s penalty corner sets appeared to have an […]
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H.S. Football: For Frey, decision to return from concussion was easy
Spruce Mountain’s Brett Frey moved from wide receiver to quarterback this year, a decision that his father, Dave Frey, the Phoenix’s head coach, knew wouldn’t come easy. LIVERMORE FALLS — Dave Frey sat in shock as he watched his son, Brett, lying motionless on the basketball court. An assistant/JV coach for Spruce Mountain at the […]
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2017 Spruce Mountain football
Coach: David Frey (first year) Region: D South Last year’s record:: 5-6, lost in Class C South semifinals Returning athletes: Seniors — Brett Frey (QB/FS), Austin White (FB/LB), Logan Smith (RB/LB), Nick Lombardi (WR/LB), Hunter Barker (T/DT), Brandyn Cutler (E/DE), Tom Parent (G/LB); Juniors — Kayle Stewart (RB/LB), Zach Toothaker (RB/CB), Cody York (T/DT), Tate […]
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Fall preview 2017: Spruce Mountain High School cross country
Coach: Jessica Ellingwood (third year) Class: B; Conference: MVC Last year’s results: Did not have a scoring team. Returning players: Boys: Junior — Joel Soper; Sophomore — Eugene Lindsey. Girls: Seniors — Anneka Dubord, Caitlin Chaousis; Sophomore — Bailey Coates. Key losses: None. Promising newcomers: None yet. What to expect: The Phoenix look forward to […]
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Fall preview 2017: Spruce Mountain field hockey
Coach: Tanya Evans (second year) Class: C; Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 9-6 (lost in Class B South quarterfinals). Returning Players: Seniors — Morgan Dalton (M), Alexis Beardsley (F), Sydney Shaffer (G); Juniors — Emily White (F), JuJu Doiron (B); Sophomore — Emily Castonguay (F). Key Losses: Alex Bessey (F), Sadie Storer (M). Promising newcomers: Juniors — […]
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Fall preview 2017: Spruce Mountain golf
Coach: Dianne Fenlason (fourth year) Class: B; Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 6-6 Returning players: Seniors — Hailee Perkins, Shane Pelletier, Hunter Dalton, Nathan Frost; Junior — Haley Turcotte; Sophomore — Dylan Gordon. Key losses: Noah Preble, Nathaniel Steele, Tyler Poisson, Cameron Mitchell, Abigail Moreau, Lucas Alley, Trevor Doiron. Promising newcomers: Sophomore — Scott Jackson; Freshman — Hannah Coates. What to expect: Spruce Mountain […]
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2017 HS Football Preview: Tragedy amid changes brings Phoenix closer together
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Spruce Mountain Phoenix played much of last season under a cloud after the mid-season resignation of head coach Walter Polky. They went into the 2017 season hoping for a new start under Polky’s replacement, David Frey, and excited about moving from Class C to Class D. But the untimely death of senior […]