PARIS — Having beaten Edward Little only once since the 2005-06 season, Oxford Hills probably had a here-we-go-again moment on Tuesday night when the Red Eddies cut the Vikings’ lead from 21 points to five. One significant difference between this Oxford Hills team and the past nine or so: Then, Andrew Fleming wasn’t a senior and […]
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Oxford Hill Alpine Skiing
Coach: Mike Grace (17th season) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s results: Girls — 4th KVAC, 8th states; Boys — 6th KVAC; 9th states. Returning Athletes: Boys: Juniors — Ryland Vandecker, McKinley Murphy; Sophomores — Cam Bancroft, Carter Fillebrown. Girls: Seniors — Ellie Bessette, McKayla Ivey; Sophomores — Caroline Burns, Samantha Cassidy. Key losses: Annika Kahkonen, Miranda Murphy, Chris Burns Promising […]
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Oxford Hills Nordic Skiing
Coach: Christopher Easton (35th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s result: Boys: Fourth at KVAC, fifth at states; Girls: Fourth at KVAC, fifth at states. Returning athletes: Seniors — Ben Andrews, Daniel Garber; Juniors — Zane Dustin, Nate McNutt, Morgan Ray; Sophomores — Cameron Bancroft, Graham Huckins, Issac McNutt. Girls: Seniors — Emily Cormier; Sophomores […]
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Boys’ basketball: Fleming, Oxford Hills stuff Lewiston
LEWISTON — Oxford Hills already knows its capabilities with Andrew Fleming on the court. The Vikings showed on Saturday night that as the wear-and-tear and whistles accumulate over the boys’ basketball season, they can survive (for a few minutes, at least) without him. Fleming sat down after an intentional foul, his second personal, with 6:07 […]
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H.S. Girls’ Basketball: Oxford Hills tops Lewiston in opener
PARIS — There were some first-game jitters from both teams as Lewiston and Oxford Hills tipped off the high school girls’ basketball season Friday night. Neither team could make a basket for the first couple minutes, but the more experienced Vikings found the inside of the rim first. They also found it more often, getting […]
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2015-16 Oxford Hills boys’ basketball preview
Coach: Scott Graffam (17th year) Conference: KVAC Cass: AA Last year’s record: 10-9, lost in Class A North quarterfinals Returning players: Seniors — Andrew Fleming (6-6 forward), Jake Beauchesne (6-0 guard/forward), Blake Slicer (5-6 point guard); Junior — Cole Verrier (6-0 guard). Key losses: Tyus Ripley (transferred), Brandyn Martinez, Patrick Macro, Cole Everett. Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Chris […]
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Oxford Hills boys’ basketball: Fleming, Vikings look to fly high
Led by one of the top players in the state, University of Maine-bound Andrew Fleming, Oxford Hills returns three starters and has high hopes to contend in the first season of Class AA North basketball. Fleming, a 6-foot-6 forward, led Oxford Hills to the Class A North championship two years ago before an up-and-down season […]
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2015-16 Oxford Hills wrestling preview
Coach: Tony Stevens (ninth year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s record: Sixth in state meet Returning athletes: Seniors — Taylor Gudeahn-Alleano, Logan Truman, Tyler Wallace, Skyler Bang (EL); Sophomores — Dylan Cobbett, Stephen Dailey, Justin David, Talon Medeiros, Jason Paradis, Dawson Stevens, Jarrod Taylor. Key losses: Malik Geiger, Cordell Brooks, Jeff Merrill, Jon Higgins, Creighton Medeiros. Promising newcomers: […]
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Oxford Hills basketball star Fleming signs with the University of Maine
Flanked by his parents and coaches, Fleming became the fourth Vikings athlete to commit to Maine since 2012, joining Dexter and Davis Turner (football) and Mikayla Morin (soccer). “We are thrilled that Andrew wants to be a Black Bear,” Maine coach Bob Walsh said in a release. “He is a high character young man who […]
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CMCC’s Rowe a story of perseverance
Alex Rowe didn’t realize how much basketball meant to her until it was no longer in her life. After that almost happened again, Rowe made sure she wouldn’t take the game for granted. Rowe is back for a second year playing for the Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team. She wasn’t sure she was […]