Monmouth scored on a throw-in that deflected off of a Lisbon defender and into the net early in the first half, and made it stand up for a 1-0 victory on an unseasonably warm afternoon at Chick Field. It is the first regional title for top-seeded Monmouth (14-1-2) since it won the second of back-to-back […]
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Class C Boys’ Soccer: Greyhounds ride defense to uncharted territory
LISBON — As the Lisbon boys’ soccer team warmed up for a Tuesday afternoon practice for its first regional final, the sound of a whistle emanating from the other side of the snack shack reminded Jonah Sautter of where soccer has always been in the fall sports pecking order at his school. “When people think […]
Boys’ soccer: Lisbon stuns Waynflete
LISBON — Jonah Sautter prepared for this moment, envisioned each shot. The Lisbon junior goaltender didn’t come out and say his team’s game plan was to go to penalty kicks against a talented Waynflete squad in Saturday’s Class C South semifinal clash. But, he was definitely prepared for the moment. Sautter made four saves on […]
Girls’ soccer: Waynflete cages Lisbon
Fast forward two months, and the Greyhounds, after a 6-4-4 regular season, earned the right to host a Class C South quarterfinal against No. 5 Waynflete, mostly on the strength of that strong defense and a solid senior campaign from Sult. The defense and Sult stood out one more time on Wednesday, but the talented […]
Boys’ Soccer: Boulet leads Lisbon past Telstar in extra time
The teams needed extra time in the third meeting Tuesday in a Class C South quarterfinal, and Lisbon’s Bradley Boulet scored the golden goal 6:51 into the first overtime to lift the third-seeded Greyhounds to a 1-0 victory over the Rebels. “I saw that pass coming through, I was so nervous,” Boulet said. “I knew […]
Field hockey: No. 1 Oak Hill ousts No. 4 Lisbon in C South semifinal
The Raiders marched through Mountain Valley Conference play this season allowing just six goals in 14 games — never more than one in a game — and goalkeeper MaKenzie Thibeault posted eight shutouts. When the Raiders took an early one-goal lead in the first half of their Class C South semifinal against Lisbon on Monday, […]
H.S. Football: Lisbon leaps past Medomak Valley
LISBON — The play that best defined Lisbon’s 36-0 win over Medomak Valley on Saturday afternoon was a penalty on the Greyhounds. On that infraction, 275-pound senior fullback Noah Francis hurdled a hapless defender. The play was called back, but the Greyhounds scored on the very next play, and that’s how things went in the […]
Field hockey: Lisbon’s Collier among Miss Maine Field Hockey finalists
Already among the top scoring forwards in Lisbon High School field hockey history, Collier can now say she’s among the best all-around players Maine has ever had to offer. Friday afternoon, the Lisbon senior found out she was a finalist for the Miss Maine Field Hockey award, awarded annually to a well-rounded senior who has […]
H.S. Field Hockey: Collier’s goals lift Lisbon to win over North Yarmouth in Class C quarterfinals
LISBON — Chase Collier’s two quick goals gave the Lisbon Greyhounds some breathing room and lifted them to a 3-1 victory over the North Yarmouth Academy Panthers in a Class C South field hockey quarterfinal Wednesday. “She has a knack for the ball,” Lisbon coach Julie Petrie said. “Very unselfish kid, but she wants to […]
Cross country: Winthrop’s Hickey, Monmouth girls win at MVC championships
AUGUSTA — Winthrop’s Jacob Hickey brought along an accessory to push himself at the MVC cross country championships. A pair of sisters paced each other and paced the Monmouth girls to the conference title, and an Oak Hill sophomore came out of essentially nowhere to finish second in the girls’ race. “I started running with […]