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2017-18 Sun Journal girls' hockey capsules

Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland Red Hornets Coach: Dana Berube (first year) Region: North Last year’s results: 14-5-1 (lost in regional semifinals) Returning players: Senior — Sam Martineau (defense); Juniors — Taylor Cailler (forward), Brianna Doucette (forward); Sophomore — Manny Guimond (goalie). Key losses: Kaylee Younk (defense), Ally MacKenzie (defense), Angel Drouin (defense), Mariah Vaillancourt (forward), Saige Arsenault (forward), Haley Frolich […]

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Record falls at New England Cross Country Meet in Belfast

Fairfield Prep’s Drew Thompson celebrates after crossing the finish during the 83rd annual New England interscholastic cross country championships at Troy Howard Middle School in Belfast on Saturday. Thompson took first. (Ashley L. Conti photo) BELFAST — Two runners broke the girls’ course record Saturday during the New England Cross Country Championships at Troy A. […]

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A North semifinal: Eagles bend, don't break to knock off top-seeded Eddies

Xzabier Weaver, left, of Edward Little High School reacts after Leighton Girardin was tackled on a fake extra point attempt during the first half against Windham on Friday. Weaver scored the touchdown prior to the failed extra point. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — The opening drive of each half of Friday night’s Class A North […]

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Head to Head: The boon and bane of byes

Randy: Lee, I really could have used a week off last week to relax and get ready for the football semifinals. I could have watched the World Series, a little college football, and ignored the weather reports warning me I wasn’t going to have electricity for three days. It’s probably just as well that I […]

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Game of the Week: Rested Red Eddies meet Eagles for trip to regional final

Caden Begos of Edward Little runs the ball behind blocker Dawson Tracey during a game against Windham earlier this season. (Sun Journal File Photo) Top-seeded Edward Little enjoyed a week of rest, but probably not relaxation, last week as their next opponent, fourth-seeded Windham, had to fight No. 5 Cheverus tooth-and-nail in a 12-6 comeback […]

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Weekend Blitz and Sun Journal Top 10: Final Four set to do battle in each class

Sun Journal Top 10 1. Scarborough (7-1) Red Storm have been getting every week since suffering only loss in Week 3, which raises the question of whether the quarterfinal bye will curb any of their momentum. 2. Bonny Eagle (8-1) Scots rebounded from loss to Scarborough with 61-20 quarterfinal win over Deering, but Thornton Academy […]

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A North boys' soccer semifinal: Lewiston buries Edward Little

Lewiston High School players, including Bilal Hersi (10), Yusuf Mohamed (8) and Suab Nur (19) celebrate Hersi’s goal in the second half during their soccer match on Garcelon Field at Bates College in Lewiston on Saturday. At left is Edward Little’s Jamaine Luizzo. LEWISTON — The way rivals Lewiston and Edward Little were battling for […]

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Edward Little outlasts Camden Hills in A North quarterfinal

Edward Little’s Harrison Misha and Camden Hills’ Max Moore race towards the ball during the A North quarter final soccer game at Bates College on Garcelon field. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — There aren’t many balls that Camden Hills goalie Lucas Boetsch lets by. Edward Little — and Tyler Morin specifically — might have found […]

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Edward Little's Richardson running away from the competition

Jillian Richardson, running for Edward Little, charges down a straightaway near the end of the Class A Maine State Cross Country Championships in Belfast last season. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Jillian Richardson is one of the top cross country runners in Class A despite — or perhaps because she’s had three different coaches in […]