Cony and Mt. Ararat high school administrators are investigating a reported racial incident that took place during a Sept. 28 boys varsity soccer game in Topsham. “I’m aware of an issue that came up,” Mt. Ararat athletic director Geoff Godo said. “The administration at Cony made us aware of it. We take these types of […]
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Girls' soccer: Leavitt and Lincoln Academy run out of time, settle for tie
Leah Maheux, right, of Leavitt shoots on goal while being defended by Kate Peters of Lincoln Academy during the first half in Turner on Wednesday. Maheux scored on the kick to put the Hornets up 1-0. TURNER — Wednesday night’s KVAC Class B South girls’ soccer game between Lincoln Academy and Leavitt ended with a […]
Girls' soccer: Late goal propels Mt. Ararat to a 3-2 win over Lewiston
Mt. Ararat’s Amelie Sperando and Lewiston’s Eliza Libby chase the ball during Saturday’s KVAC girls’ soccer game in Topsham. TOPSHAM — After getting shut out by Lewiston less than 20 hours earlier (2-0), the Mt. Ararat girls’ soccer team woke up Saturday morning determined to not let it happen again. Trailing 2-0 late in the […]
Boys' soccer: Mt. Ararat edges Lewiston
TOPSHAM – Mt. Ararat figured its best scoring chances would probably come on set pieces on long throw-ins and corner kicks against Lewiston on Thursday. In the fifth minute, the Eagles’ figuring came to pass when Dalton Streeter’s long throw-in was headed into the goal by Nick Merrill for the lone score in Mt. Ararat’s […]
H.S. Football: Carson leads Vikings to big win over Eagles
PARIS — Colton Carson and the Oxford Hills Vikings had their best half of the season in Saturday’s homecoming game with Windham. That is likely not a coincidence. Carson, a junior, threw two second-half touchdown passes to lead the Vikings to a crucial 29-17 victory over the Eagles. “In the second half, we just clicked […]
Winthrop/Monmouth back on track with win over Ellsworth/Sumner
Winthrop/Monmouth wingback Dylan Lajoie celebrates in end zone after scoring Ramblers’ first touchdown during a game on Friday at Maxwell Field in Winthrop. WINTHROP — Cameron Gaghan changed his fortune in the span of a half. Giving up a fumble in the first quarter that led to an Ellsworth score, the Winthrop/Monmouth halfback could have […]
H.S. football: Windham comes back on Lewiston
WINDHAM — As momentum shifted, so did fortune in Lewiston’s 20-14 loss to Windham in a showdown of the two highest ranked football teams in Class A North. The ball bounced the Blue Devils’ way — one time, literally — in the first half, after which they led 14-0, but it skipped away from them […]
Lewiston holds off Mt. Ararat in boys' soccer
Lewiston High School’s Bilal Hersi (10) fires the ball past Mt. Ararat midfielder Max Spelke and into the net for the Blue Devils’ third goal during their game at Lewiston Athletic Park on Saturday. The goal was the game-winner in a 3-2 Lewiston win. LEWISTON — Lewiston High School head boys’ soccer coach Mike McGraw […]
College Football: Demaray, Friedman added to Husson staff
Shawn Demaray, Matt Friedman and Ellis Throckmorton have been added to the football coaching staff at Husson University. Friedman will serve as the team’s wide receivers coach, while Demaray is the running backs coach and Throckmorton is the assistant defensive line coach. “We are excited to have Matt, Shawn and Ellis join our coaching staff,” […]
Clyde H. Thomas
SOUTH PARIS — Clyde H. Thomas, 83, of Roxbury, died Wednesday, July 19, at the Maine Veterans’ Home, South Paris. He was a resident of Roxbury. He was born in Rumford on Feb. 23, 1934, the son of H. Clyde and Freda (Garbotz) Thomas and graduated from Stephens High School in Rumford, Class of 1951. […]