Months after sports were put on pause due to the pandemic and with no guarantee of a fall season, high school players and coach took the field for the first phase of summer sports.
Girls Soccer
Coaches, players find ways to connect while first phase for fall sports approaches
Hands-off period means no in-person contact, but virtual meetings, player-organized drills preserve team bond.
Not all high school fall sports teams have the same summer openings
Cumberland county schools have to wait an extra month to begin summer workouts, while others can start workouts Monday.
Coaching during pandemic is series of unknowns
For even the best and most veteran coaches, trying to prepare for all possible scenarios and precautions can seem ‘overwhelming.’
MPA considering seven-on-seven soccer to keep small schools kicking
Seven-on-seven format might be the solution for programs at small high schools that are hampered by low turnout.
2019 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Soccer Teams
FIRST TEAM Name, school, grade, position Aalilyah WilsonFalcone, Winthrop, Sr., F Audrey Fletcher, Monmouth, Sr., F Leah Maheux, Leavitt, Jr., F Cecelia Dieterich, Oxford Hills, Sr., M Lynn Szabo, Buckfield, Sr., M Julia Noel, Oak Hill, Sr., M Saydie Garbarini, Mountain Valley, Sr., M Deja Bennett, Buckfield, Sr., D Libby Clement, Monmouth, Sr., D Samantha […]
All-Region Girls Soccer Player of the Year: Winthrop’s Aaliyah WilsonFalcone
Senior striker scored 29 goals and added eight assists despite constantly facing double-teams.
Kelly of Camden Hills named national girls’ soccer player of the year
Kristina Kelly, who led the Windjammers to four straight Class A state championships, is honored by the United Soccer Coaches.
Girls’ soccer: Traip Academy upends Fort Kent in Class C final
The Rangers earn their first state championship in 18 years with a 3-0 victory.
Girls’ soccer: NYA scores late to win Class D title again
Serena Mower’s goal with two minutes remaining lifts the Panthers past Penobscot Valley, 1-0.