LEWISTON — Ron Dumont toed the line between cocky and confident, walking a tightrope over a chasm few coaches dare approach. “You have to decide what position you’re going to take with your team,” Dumont said. “The last thing I wanted to do was waver back and forth. Then they get a mixed message, ‘Are […]
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Girls’ hockey state final: Lewiston dispatches Falmouth for state title
What a difference a month makes. Fresh off her game-winning goal in double overtime three days earlier, Frechette scored four goals Saturday as the Blue Devils completed an undefeated season with a 5-2 victory over Falmouth in the state championship game at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. It’s the second state title for the program. For […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Lewiston, Falmouth meet for state title
With more than 150 games in the books, the girls’ hockey season comes down to one, final contest. Four teams were eliminated at the conclusion of the regular season. Another 10 saw their season end during the playoffs, some in heartbreaking fashion. Now that the dust has settled, only two teams remain — the top […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Falmouth advances to final over defending champion Scarborough
LEWISTON — There will be a new state champion in girls’ hockey. Falmouth made sure of that, knocking off defending state champion Scarborough, 4-2, in the Western Maine final Wednesday at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The top-seeded Yachtsmen scored the game’s first four goals and withstood a Red Storm comeback to punch their […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Penalties prove costly for St. Dom’s in loss to Falmouth
AUBURN — St. Dominic Academy and Falmouth entered Wednesday’s contest trending in opposite directions. The Saints, unbeaten in their last eight contests, hadn’t lost a game since falling to the Yachtsmen back in the first month of the season. Falmouth, on the other hand, had lost four of its last five after opening the season […]
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Girls’ hockey: Blue Devils drydock Yachtsmen
LEWISTON — The defense did it all for Lewiston High School on Wednesday. They scored the first two Blue Devil goals, limited Falmouth to 11 shots (one in the first period) and pitched their 11th shutout of the season in a 4-0 victory over the Yachtsmen at the Colisee. “We had seen Falmouth earlier in […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Falmouth edges Lewiston
The power play unit was a big reason why, scoring three times with the man advantage to climb back from an early deficit. But the final power-play goal belonged to Falmouth and it proved to be the game-winner as the Yachtsmen skated away with a 5-4 victory over the Blue Devils at the Colisee. Falmouth, […]
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Boys’ hockey: Falmouth races past St. Dom’s
FALMOUTH — Neither two-time defending state champion Falmouth nor 24-time state champion St. Dominic Academy earned anything to add to their trophy cases Saturday, but the teams each found out plenty about themselves in an early season tilt between a pair of teams favored to reach another title game. The Saints learned quickly that the […]
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Live blog/chat: High School Hockey Championships
LEWISTON — Four teams play Saturday, two will emerge as state champions. Follow along as our staff brings you live and interactive updates from the Androscoggin Bank Colisee from the Class B title game at 1 p.m., and the Class A championship at 6 p.m. Click below to join the conversation!
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Girls’ hockey: Lewiston takes out Falmouth
LEWISTON — Lewiston freshman Allison Frechette has two gears: ‘park’ and ‘drive.’ Sitting on the bench and cheering on her teammates, that’s when the speedy forward gets her rest and plots her next shift. On the ice? Nothing but drive. Frechette added two more goals to her impressive early-season total Wednesday to help lead the […]