RUMFORD – Many adjectives and identifying words get attached to Caleb Gauvin’s name, but “bored” and “lazy” aren’t among them. Forget smashing through stereotypes. The Mountain Valley senior football player sometimes shatters the apparent limitations of the 24-hour day. It isn’t enough that Gauvin is captain of the football, basketball and baseball teams. President of […]
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Field hockey: Winthrop cages Mountain Valley in MVC tilt
The play went back and forth, and each team had its share of opportunities, but neither was able to crack through as the Ramblers and Falcons battled to a 0-0 stalemate. Winthrop goalie Corinna Coulton (12 saves) and Falcons counterpart Kassie Thibodeau (11 saves) proved to be the difference at the Hosmer Field Complex. Mountain […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: St. Dom’s shuts out Mountain Valley
AUBURN — There were three sounds every time Mountain Valley ran a penalty corner in St. Dom’s defensive zone early in the second half of Monday’s MVC field hockey game. The thump of the ball off the sender’s stick, followed by the thud against the stick of the Falcons’ recipient … echoed almost immediately by […]
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High school football: Farrar, Falcons swamp Lakers
RUMFORD — Mountain Valley persevered and pulled together when it had to in a Class C Campbell Conference football game Friday night. Kyle Farrar rushed for 253 yards, nine carries and scored five touchdowns, including four rushing and one receiving, as the Falcons started strong and proved to be relentless en route to a convincing […]
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2014 Mountain Valley football preview
Coach: Steve LaPointe (first year) Conference: West Class: C Last year: 1-7 Returning players: Seniors — Ian Austin (QB/MLB), Josh Mason (FB/OLB), Dalton Milledge (G/MLB), Coyote Freeman (T), Zach Gonzalez (C), Caleb Gauvin (TE/DE), Brandon Gill (SE); Juniors — Logan Wilhoite (slot/S), Alan Carrier (T); Sophomores — Kyle Farrar (RB/CB), Nick Newman (SE/QB/CB) Key losses: […]
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Mountain Valley football: New faces, new playbook aim for old results
And that’s probably the least of the changes that will have an impact on the Falcons this season. Steve LaPointe has won championships as a baseball and girls’ basketball coach and has been involved with Mountain Valley’s golden gridiron exploits since the beginning, so there was no getting-to-know-you period for anyone outfitted in cobalt blue […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Oak Hill overwhelms Mountain Valley
LITCHFIELD — Forget the advantages in experience and recent success in the win column. The Oak Hill field hockey team still had sweaty palms going into the MVC season-opener against Mountain Valley, and it had nothing to do with 80-degree temperatures. “I just really wanted to score and get the first goal and start off […]
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2014 Fall Preview: Mountain Valley field hockey
Coach: Melissa Forbes (18th year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 4-10 Returning players: Juniors — Lexy Duguay, Maddie Kaubrys, Lexy Edwards; Sophomores — Kassie Thibodeau, MaKayla Burgess, Marissa Crosby, Liza White. Key losses: Ellie Hall, Alyson Carlton, Kayla Pingree, Nicole Couch. Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Brooke Carrier, Chelsea Allison; Freshmen — Amanda Petrie, Alyvia […]
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2014 Preview: Mountain Valley school
Coach: Adam Curato (second year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 3-6 Returning players: Sophomores — Riley Bell, Nate Legere. Key loses: Trenton Virgin, Kate Mills, Abbey Pinkham. Season outlook: Mountain Valley’s returning starters will lead the way this season. The Falcons are hoping as the school year progress, the golf program will gain more interest within […]
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Fall Preview 2014: Mountain Valley boys’ soccer
Coach: JT Todd (first year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 3-11 Returning players: Seniors — Tucker Phelps (SL), Tucker Rowland (SL), Brad Marshall (SP), Chris Bourrett (SW), Conner Woods (MF), Jon Peaslee (SL), Matt Pulsifer (SK), Corbin Arsenault (MF), Jared Arsenault (FB), Dakota Jacques (G/FB); Juniors — Curtis Steele (MF), Ryan Bennett (MF), Dakota […]