swimming
Swimming: Lewiston sweeps St. Dom’s
LEWISTON — As the rivalry between Lewiston High School and Saint Dominic Academy goes, swimming might be the most fraternal relationship in the bunch. Just don’t you dare think that meant a kind, gentle Friday night at Lewiston YWCA. There was nothing passive about Lewiston’s Samantha Moon, who eclipsed her previous best in the girls’ […]
PHOTOS: Edward Little vs. St. Dom’s swimming
Edward Little and St. Dom’s battled in a swim meet Tuesday at the YWCA in Lewiston.
High School Notebook: EL gives neighboring swimmers home
Not having a neighborhood pool or enough classmates to put together a swim team hasn’t stopped at least three local athletes from finding a place to compete. Kristen Morissette and Alana Hartford of Leavitt and Lily Wade of Lisbon raced in Edward Little’s first meet of the season Dec. 6 against Waterville. “I want the […]
Preview 2013: St. Dom’s swimming
Coach: Marc Robitaille (fourth year) Conference: MVC; Class: B Last year’s results: Girls 16th at states Returning letter-winners: Boys: Senior — Michael Dempski; Juniors — Matt Dempski, Thomas Weeks; Sophomore — Wesley Haire, Spencer Ward; Girls: Senior — Ciara Fergison; Juniors — Nicole Robitaille, Kadie Veinote, Emily Carney. Key losses: None. Promising newcomers: Boys: Juniors […]
Preview 2013: Lewiston swimming
Coach: Dustin Carrier (third year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s result: Girls 6th in KVAC, Boys 2nd in KVAC, 17th in states Returning letter-winners: Boys: Senior — Peter Tirabassi; Sophomore — Matthew Charest; Girls: Senior — Taylor Roy; Junior — Jami Morissette. Key losses: Boys: Alex Small, Dustin Morris; Girls: Jessica Beaulieu. Promising newcomers: […]
Preview 2013: Edward Little swimming
Coach: Scott Morrison (eighth year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: Girls 5th in KVAC, 13th at states; Boys 7th in KVAC Returning letter-winners: Girls: Senior — Tarren Giberti; Juniors — Olivia Paione, Shelby Dan, Jessica Bernier, Lily Wade (Lisbon); Sophomores — Emma Paradie, Katie Cowan, Meg Dube, Ashleigh Beaudoin, Darlene Gardner, Grace Hayes, […]
High School Swimming: Eddies’ gene pool
“I want the 50-(yard) freestyle first. Then I want the 100,” Paione said. “I want the school records one by one.” Paione, an Edward Little High School junior, left at least one off the list. Lest you think she’s being forgetful or overly generous to the prior standard-bearer, keep listening. “The 100 breaststroke is Melissa’s. […]
A splash of advice: Olympian speaks to swim camp
Hyman had heard continuously about how she was a potential silver or bronze medalist at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Local favorite Susie O’Neill was expected to win while the rest of the 200 butterfly field, including Hyman, were competing for other spots on the podium. What followed was a race that changed […]