She had warmed up a little earlier in the game, and when Edward Little closed the gap with each hit in the seventh, Whitman knew it might be a matter of time before she might be called upon to close out the game. Sure enough, with the tying run on and a potential winning run […]
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H.S. Baseball: Blake Slicer, Will Frank fling Oxford Hills past error-prone Edward Little
Six errors led to four runs without a hit in the Vikings’ half of the fifth inning Wednesday, spelling the difference in a 4-2 KVAC baseball verdict at Austin Field. “We didn’t hit the ball very well. We didn’t get any guys on, so when we finally could, we did make some things happen, and […]
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Girls’ lacrosse: Vikings repel Eddies
AUBURN — Two teams intent on improving defensively to begin their 2015 campaigns clashed on opening day Tuesday in a blustery, low-scoring affair at Edward Little High School. Buoyed by a strong second half, Oxford Hills nabbed the win on the road. The Vikings held off the Red Eddies, 6-4, for a season-opening KVAC girls’ […]
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A-L Sports Hall of Fame: Lewiston’s groundbreaking athletes honored
During the 1990’s, Rodney Gendron and Peter Landry were doing things in the sport of gymnastics that no other locals had ever achieved. Katie Lachapelle was skating new paths for future female hockey players, while Kristi Royer Ouellette was setting a new standard of excellence in Lewiston basketball. None of them set out to do […]
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H.S. Lacrosse: Lewiston routs Edward Little; freshman Rivet leads way with four goals
Varsity experience hasn’t been necessary for the undefeated Lewiston boys’ lacrosse team. The precocious Blue Devils cruised to their third consecutive win to christen the Class A East campaign, 11-1, over rival Edward Little on Saturday night at Don Roux Field. Freshman Alex Rivet scored four goals, giving him nine in three games, and chipped […]
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H.S. softball: Edward Little rallies past Lewiston
With the softball game tied Wednesday afternoon, Lewiston threatened to open the lead again with the bases loaded. When Meagan Gosselin’s hit toward right field appeared like it might drive in some runs, Edward Little’s Molly Murray roamed over from second and made a diving play on the ball. She calmly gathered it up and […]
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H.S. Baseball: Edward Little roars back, routs Lewiston
AUBURN — Helped by long bus rides south, creative scheduling and some marathon, cold days, Edward Little baseball overcame the lack of outdoor time that plagued other tri-county teams this preseason. “I don’t know how many games, but we had 50 innings, I think,” sophomore shortstop Jarod Norcross-Plourde said. It showed Wednesday, when EL rolled […]
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Auburn considers smaller debt to plan for future high school
AUBURN — It makes sense for the city to go on a debt diet this year, leaving some room to build a new high school in the coming years, according to interim City Manager Howard Kroll. Kroll presented his capital improvements budget to councilors Monday, calling for spending roughly one-third of the amount for projects […]
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2015 Eastern A softball preview
Four local teams hope to be in the mix this spring in Eastern Maine Class A. Oxford Hills, Edward Little and Mt. Blue all reached the playoffs last year and expect to again. Lewiston hopes to improve enough to challenge for a tourney spot. Oxford Hills went the furthest last spring, losing to Cony in […]
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Class A East Baseball: Lewiston, EL, Mt. Blue under new management
Let’s try to keep this straight. Dave Jordan, the former Lewiston coach, is now at Edward Little. Andrew Cessario, an assistant football coach at Edward Little and a teacher in the Auburn school system, takes over for Jordan at Lewiston. The rivals are scheduled to meet Wednesday, April 22, in the KVAC season opener at […]