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2017 Lisbon football

Coach: Chris Kates (first year) Region: D South Last year’s record: 8-2, lost in Class C state championship Returning athletes: Seniors — Noah Buiniskas (OL/DL); Morgan Perron (WR/DB); Cole Bolduc (OL/DL); Brad Harriman (RB/DB); Brandon Keith-Williams (WR/LB); Dakota Mckiver (OL/LB).; Juniors —  Hunter Job (OL/DL); Lucas Francis (QB/LB); Isaiah Thompson (RB/DL); Kobe Hartford (OL/DL). Key losses: Tyler Halls (QB/S), […]

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2017 Telstar football

Coach: Tim O’Connor (seventh year) Region: Class E Last year’s record: Did not play varsity Returning athletes: Seniors — Aaron Vermette (WB/DE), Shawn Mador (HB/CB), Brett Hastings (QB/S), Connor Landes (T/DT), Matt Morin (C/LB), Caleb Merrill (FB/LB), Bobby Sicotte (G/NT); Juniors — Joe Sicotte (QB/S), Dale Leighton (SE/CB). Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Jack Mallory (G/DT), Jacob […]

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2017 Winthrop/Monmouth football

Coach: Dave St. Hilaire (fourth year) Region: D South Last year’s record: 8-1, lost in D South final Returning athletes: Seniors — Cam Gaghan (HB/CB), Luke St. Hilaire (OT/DT), Josh Kenney (OT/DT), Abram Sirois (RB/LB), Greg Fay (SE/S), Morgan Bellemare (G/LB), Zach Wallace (G/DE); Trenton Wood (TE/DT), Jack Caprara (FB/LB); Juniors — Dylan Boynton (FB/LB), […]

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2017 Oak Hill football

Coach: Stacen Doucette (sixth year) Region: D South Last year’s record: 6-3, lost in Class D South semifinals Returning athletes: Seniors — Darryn Bailey (WR/FS), Cruz Poirier (RB/OLB); Junior  — Reid Cote (FB/LB). Key losses: Adam Mooney (OL/DL), Matthew Strout (QB/DE), .Steven Gilbert (Slot/DB), Austin Noble (FB/DE), Danny Buteau (WR/DB). Promising newcomers:  Seniors — Colby Webster (WR/CB), D.J. Pushard […]

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2017 Oxford Hills football

Coach: Mark Soehren (sixth year) Region: A North Last year’s record: 5-5, lost in Class A North semifinals Returning athletes: Seniors —  Dawson Stevens (RB/DE), Jason Paradis (FB/OLB), Jordan Silver (TE/ILB), Jarrod Taylor (C/DE), Shawn Hermanson (G/DT), Tasker Winslow (WR/CB), Jamal Hill (G/DT); Juniors — Parker LaFrance (FB/ILB), Austin Doughty (T/DT); Sophomore  — Trent Tibbetts (G/DT). Key losses: Ryland VanDecker […]

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2017 HS Football Preview: Cougars' strength is experience, not numbers

Dirigo players navigate the ropes during a preseason practice. DIXFIELD — Despite low numbers, Dirigo refused to make 2016 about attrition. Instead, the Cougars held their ground against some of Class D South’s biggest and best teams and earned a home playoff win. Dirigo now has the experience to match its talent and determination, and even […]

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2017 Gray-New Gloucester football

Coach: Duane Greaton (first year) Region: C South Last year’s record: 0-8 Returning athletes: Seniors — Boomer Simmons (RB/LB), Jaykob Sanborn (WR/DB), Eric Thompson (OL/DL); Juniors — Andrew Topham (QB/DB), Paul Hewey (OL/DL), Connor Myatt (RB/LB). Key losses: Brandon LaFlamme, Cam Blais Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Scott Lynch (RB/DB), Isaiah Thongsavanh (RB/LB), Ethan Cavanaugh (TE/DE) What to expect: A young […]

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2017 HS Football Preview: Patriots hoping for another rebound

Gray-New Gloucester players practice during preseason drills. GRAY — New Gray-New Gloucester coach Duane Greaton has run football programs at the youth and middle school levels in Gray, so he knows there is a passion for the game in the community waiting to be unlocked. “Our first year with the middle school, we went from 13 […]

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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 […]