Coach: Dave Sterling (fourth year) Class: Eastern A Last year’s record: 2-7 Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Andrew St. Pierre (LB), Dan Williams (NG), Gage St. Hilaire-Fecteau (DL), Johnny Boyd (TB), Brandin Knowlton (QB), Cam Cormier (WR/LB/DB), Jeff Clark (WR), Isaac Lane (G), Rai Lucas (G), Brian Crane (TE); Junior — Ian Mileikis (QB/S). Key losses: […]
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Preview 2013: Dirigo football
Coach: Dave Crutchfield (third year) Class: Western D Last year’s record: 8-3, lost in Western C final Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Jack Brown (T/DT), Joey Hebert (C/DT), Heath Hersom (TB/LB), Zach Demars (DB), Julian Baldinelli (G); Junior — Tyler Frost (FB/LB), Joe Casey (RB/LB). Key losses: Brett Whittemore (QB), Spencer Trenoweth (TB/LB), Nelson Pepin (TE/DE), […]
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Preview 2013: Lewiston football
Coach: Bill County (14th year) Class: Eastern A Last year’s record: 2-7 Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Eddie Emerson (QB), Nathan Freve (G/NT), Ben Howell (WR/DB), Jacob Kendall (FB/MLB), Nick Perreault (H-back, DE); Juniors — Quintarian Brown (TB), Stone Colby (FB/DE), Ace Curry (QB/WR), Sheon James (slot/WB), Sabin Lavogna (C), Griffin Morin (T). Key losses: Steven […]
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Preview 2013: Eastern Class B football
Be careful for what you wish. You just might get it. The leading voice imploring the Maine Principals’ Association to add a fourth classification for football was longtime Mt. Blue coach Gary Parlin, and the stumping started a decade ago. Funny, because the end of the three-class system was better than kind to the Cougars. […]
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Preview 2013: Oxford Hills football
Coach: Mark Soehren (second year) Class: Eastern A Last year’s record: 3-6 Returning letter-winners: Senior — Ethan Edwards (T/DE), Ethan Child (slot); Juniors — Malik Geiger (FB/DE), Brennan Gillepsie (T/LB), Davis Turner (Util/OLB). Key losses: Dexter Turner (FB/DE), Ben Bowie (WR/CB), Nick Bowie (RB/DB), Ryan Godin (QB), Tim Hutchinson (G/DT), Bill Leahy (G/DE), Jordan Croteau […]
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Preview 2013: Western Class D football
Dave Crutchfield loves having most of the old gang back together. He’s not crazy about the new name it’s had foisted upon it, however. “This is the old Class C that we’re used to, minus Jay and Livermore Falls,” the Dirigo coach. “We don’t have the big schools that have come down and gone back […]
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Preview 2013: Eastern Class A football
One of the oft-cited motivating factors behind the four-class realignment was Western Class A’s dominance in the state championship game. The Southern Maine Activities Association produced the past six state champions and all but two of the gold ball winners in the last quarter century. The reconstituted Eastern Class A welcomes the winners of three […]
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Huddle Up: These guys have even more class (to write about)
Once again, our gold ball gurus have taken the time to write down their thoughts on the upcoming high school football season. With the addition of a fourth class in 2013, Randy Whitehouse, and Kalle Oakes have even more to say this year. So let’s get right to it: Whitehouse: And away we go! We’d […]
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Weekend peek: Local teams dive into realignment
Oxford Hills at Lewiston Friday, 7 p.m. Prelude of the “old” Eastern A for both teams before they get their first taste of the new schedule format next week. Edward Little at Bangor Saturday, 7 p.m. With Cameron Stadium under renovation, game will be played on turf at Husson University. Both teams would like to […]
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Sun Journal H.S. Football Top 10: Trojans start out on top
1. Thornton Academy After years of knocking on the door, Trojans finally kicked it in last year. Now everyone wants what they’ve got. 2. Cheverus Stags move East and reload. 3. Portland Host cross-town rivals at Fitzpatrick Stadium for the first day of the season, when Bulldogs can make a major statement about what will […]