Friday, the Greyhounds gained the upper hand early and never let go in a 30-0 win over the Cougars in a Class D South game at Harlow Park. Quarterback Tyler Halls threw for a touchdown and rushed for two more for the visiting Greyhounds. Lisbon set the tone early behind middle linebacker Kurtis Bolton and […]
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Girls soccer: Greyhounds, Wolverines play to 1-1 draw
LISBON — The Lisbon and Wiscasset girls soccer teams came into Monday’s Mountain Valley Conference high school matchup stinging from lopsided setbacks to undefeated Monmouth Academy. Looking to rebound, both squads battled hard in an evenly played 1-1 deadlock, giving the Greyhounds a 3-1-2 mark and the Wolverines a 3-3-1 record. “I think we are […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Molino, Ramblers take advantage of scoring chances and Greyhounds
Winthrop coach Jessica Merrill changed formations last week after the Ramblers were shut out by Oak Hill. The result of going from a three-forward front to four forwards has been five goals in the last two games, including Monday’s 3-0 win over Lisbon. “We realized we needed to be more offensive. We’ve got the talent […]
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H.S. Football: Francis brothers doing big things for Lisbon
The Lisbon sophomore is a solidly built athlete who won the football genetics lottery — height, build, speed and awareness. Standing next to older brother, Noah, though, the younger Francis indeed finds himself in a little bit of a reputational, if not physical, shadow But at the snap of the ball, both Francises stand as […]
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HS Soccer: Mustangs edge Greyhounds, 2-1
The footrace ended in a virtual tie, but thanks to some miscommunication among the Greyhounds, Foulke was able to head the ball past charging Lisbon goalie Jonah Sautter for the Mustangs’ first lead of Thursday’s game. “I saw an opportunity and I took it. I finished,” Foulke said. “That goal pushed it to our advantage.” […]
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H.S. field hockey: Lisbon holds off Dirigo
LISBON — Julie Petrie gathered her Greyhounds around her with 9:35 remaining in the first half of a scoreless high school field hockey game against Dirigo on Wednesday. This was not a pep talk. Rather, Petrie’s message far more stern as she told her players that she was tired of “giving the same old speech.” […]
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Boys soccer: Greyhounds win on Cam Poisson strike
WISCASSET — One kick was the difference in Monday’s Mountain Valley Conference boys soccer match between Lisbon High School and Wiscasset High School. That kick resulted in the match’s lone goal and huge 1-0 road win for the Greyhounds. In the 28th minute, Lisbon goalkeeper Jonah Sautter launched a ball into the air and deep […]
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H.S. Football: Lisbon runs over Maranacook, 36-0
READFIELD — Just as their nickname implies they should, the Greyhounds came storming out of the gates Friday night. Lisbon scored three touchdowns on its first six plays, and tallied two more before halftime to ease to a 36-0 win over Maranacook in a Class D South football game at Ricky Gibson Field of Dreams. […]
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High school girls’ soccer: Lisbon, Oak Hill call it a draw
LISBON — The flip throw-in is a weapon that several Lisbon High School girls’ soccer players have perfected over the years. One of the best for the Greyhounds might have been Gabby Ouellette, who has moved onto college. But, Ouellette has since passed the knowledge of flip throws onto little sister Sydney Douglass, who used […]
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High School Football: Ramblers open with big win over Lisbon
After a close game in the opening half, the Ramblers were ground down by the Greyhounds in an opening-day loss. In the 2016 opener for both teams Saturday on Thompson Field, Winthrop/Monmouth showed its grit throughout its 31-12 Class D South win in a battle of highly regarded teams. The Ramblers (1-0), who visit Traip […]