GARDINER — Cole Dorman found Sean Testa in the end zone for a 14-yard touchdown pass in the waning seconds, ending Mt. Blue’s winless start with a 14-9 road win over Gardiner on Friday night. Makao Thompson gave the Cougars (1-4) their first lead of the game on their opening drive of the second half, rumbling […]
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First and 10: Head to head with Wil and Lee
Halfway through the season we’re starting to see some trends pop up from all of our local teams, whether positive or negative, with Spruce Mountain’s speed being one of them. Gray-NG’s youth and drop-off from last year’s senior class is another, as well. What trends are you starting to spot at the halfway point from […]
H.S. Football: Pigskin prognostications
Sanford 22, Lewiston 12 Mt. Blue 23, Gardiner 20 Lake Region 22, Gray-NG 14 Cape Elizabeth 28, Mountain Valley 22 Spruce Mountain 30, Poland 16 Dirigo 28, Maranacook 6 Winthrop/Monmouth 22, Oak Hill 20 Oxford Hills/Buckfield 26, Massabesic 8 Lisbon 26, Traip 12 Falmouth 28, Leavitt 21
Girls’ soccer: Edward Little staves off Mt. Blue
The Mt. Blue offense was resilient in the second half and the Cougars’ goalie, Addie Schanz, who was under siege most of the game, wouldn’t budge, making save after save. She made a total of 14 saves. Despite Mt. Blue’s pressure in the second half, Edward Little (5-2-1) slipped away with a 2-1 victory. “Efffort […]
High School Field Hockey: Big first half paces Skowhegan to victory
AUBURN — With the season winding down, the Edward Little field hockey team had a a playoff-like matchup on the docket against Skowhegan. The Indians, fourth in the most recent Heal Point standings, showed why they are a perennial powerhouse Tuesday, using a strong first half to topple the firth-ranked Red Eddies 6-0 at Sherwood […]
Monday Morning Quarterback: Time to ask teams: ‘Who are you?’
One local football coach said after a game Friday night that his team was “still trying to find our identity.” Never mind that said coach and team had just won a game scoring 51 points while giving up just six. But Spruce Mountain coach Walter Polky, who uttered those words, makes a good point about […]
H.S. Football: Cheverus trips up Edward Little
AUBURN — Edward Little moved the ball but couldn’t finish in its 17-14 loss to Cheverus at Walton Field on Friday night. The Red Eddies turned the ball over four times after driving into Cheverus territory, including twice in the fourth quarter when they had moved inside the 10-yard line while trailing by three points. […]
Girls’ soccer: Camden Hills runs away from EL
But in the second half, Camden Hills put the pedal to the floor, scoring five times to post a 7-1 victory over the Red Eddies in a KVAC contest Friday.. Kristina Kelley had a hat trick and Bryn Anderson added two goals and an assist to lead the Windjammers (6-1). Charlotte Messer and Emily Blackwell […]
H.S. Football: Weekend blitz
Friday, 7 p.m. The Red Eddies played Portland close for a half, and played Cheverus close for 48 minutes, but lost both games. They will need to play very well for 48 minutes against an Eagles team that is better than their 2-2 record and nearly beat Thornton Academy on the road. SANFORD (2-2) AT […]
H.S. Football: Receiver trio quite a catch for Red Eddies
AUBURN — CJ Jipson made what might be the play of the year for the Edward Little football team against Oxford Hills last weekend, hauling in a final-play, 44-yard touchdown catch in the back of the end zone to beat the Vikings at the buzzer. But he’s not the only receiver on the Red Eddies’ […]