Oxford Hills had erased a small lead and tied Thursday’s girls’ lacrosse game for the seventh time. The time was right for one team or the other to make a move, and it was Edward Little that made the decisive push. The Red Eddies scored four straight and then held off the Vikings in a […]
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H.S. Baseball: Eagles soar past Red Eddies
AUBURN — Neither the Mt. Ararat nor the Edward Little high school baseball teams lit up the scoreboard in their first two games of the 2013 season. Monday’s KVAC matchup between the Red Eddies and Eagles at Pettingill Park saw both teams establish season highs in runs scored and hits. Mt. Ararat did a little […]
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H.S. softball: EL bats Lewiston
“They only lost to Skowhegan 8-2,” Derosby said. “I got on the bus this morning after yesterday’s practice and I hoped we were refocused.” Her Red Eddies certainly were. EL’s bats came to life in an 18-0 win over Lewiston in KVAC softball. This was after EL managed just one run and four hits in […]
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H.S. Baseball: Wigant walks off as Devils edge Eddies
LEWISTON — Brian Wigant showed sufficient command of the strike zone on the mound and in the batter’s box to give Lewiston a 3-2 victory over Edward Little on Friday. Wigant walked one in a seven-inning duel with Edward Little’s John Simpson, then took a 3-2 pitch inside for ball four to send home the […]
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H.S. softball: EL falls to Messalonskee in opener
AUBURN — It wasn’t exactly the kind of opener Elaine Derosby was looking for from her Edward Little softball team. With a young squad and a lot of players in new positions, taking on a veteran club like Messalonskee on Wednesday was a tall order to start the spring. “When I saw them first on […]
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H.S. Lacrosse: Brunswick stops Edward Little
AUBURN — Four extra days. That’s what the Brunswick High School boys lacrosse team had to wait after Friday’s season opener was postponed due to inclement weather. Four days to prepare. And four days to be restless. Edward Little, meanwhile, took on rival Lewiston on Saturday, giving its younger players a game under their belts. […]
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H.S. Lacrosse: Blue Devils rally past Red Eddies
LEWISTON — Down by a goal with fewer than six minutes to play, Lewiston senior Tanner Hubbard and his teammates were on a mission. “You definitely don’t want to lose to your rival at your home turf,” Hubbard said. “You have to go your absolute hardest and go for the win.” Out of first-year coach […]
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H.S. girls’ lacrosse: Lewiston opens with win
Lewiston and Edward Little kicked off their seasons Thursday with an opener at Walton Field. Lewiston got the early lead and fought off a late EL rally for a 17-5 win. “I was amazed that our attack was stronger than our defense,” Lewiston coach Butch Dow said. “We were working on our defense most of […]
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High school softball preview
Eastern A Cony and Brewer continued to be among the top programs in Class A last season and should maintain that trend. Bangor should be solid as well. Oxford Hills reached the semifinals before losing to Cony. The Vikings return pitcher Crystal West and catcher Annika Kahkonen. Anna Winslow, Abby Bernier, Jordyn Sanborn and Angel […]
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High School lacrosse overview
Boys’ lacrosse Class A The youth movement in the coaching ranks is apparently on in the Twin Cities. One year after Lewiston grad and former standout defender Steve Cobb took over at Edward Little, another all-state player from the same Lewiston teams has taken over the Blue Devils’ program. Ben Fournier, son of former coach […]