Brunswick from the North and Marshwood from the South have met in the past two Class B state championships, with the Hawks from Marshwood winning both times. Talking to opposing coaches, it wouldn’t be a surprise to see a third straight title clash. Brunswick finished in a three-way tie at 7-1 last year with Skowhegan […]
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The 12 games of High School Football
Another high school football season in Maine is upon us, and for the most ardent fans across the state, the first Friday night feels like Christmas morning: So much anticipation, so much joy. Everything is new and shiny. In the spirit of Christmas, let’s look at 12 games this season — one per week — […]
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Fall 2016 Preview: Leavitt Cross Country
Coach: Dustin Williamson (14th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: B Last year’s results: Boys: 10th at KVACs, 12th at Class B South regionals. Girls: Sixth at KVACs, 10th at Class B South regionals. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Joe Bussiere, Dawson Curtis, Jason Labbe. Juniors — Justin Cabral, Ben Hodgkin, Ryan Pratt, Colton Santomango. Sophomore — […]
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H.S. Football: Young lines can’t let levees break
But what happens when the void left behind by graduation is a player, or players, that don’t get as much recognition, those who wear a number in the 50s, 60s or 70s, those who do all the dirty work? That void can be felt monumentally by coaches and teammates, especially those looking to be the […]
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Preview 2016: Leavitt field hockey
Coach: Wanda Ward-McLean (34th year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Last year: 11-6, lost in B South final Returning players: Seniors — Alana Hartford (D), Allie Belaire (M); Juniors — Hailey DeMascio (G), Kaitlyn Leclerc (F), Samantha Martineau (D); Sophomores — Tamra Benson (F/M), Colleen Mathieu (D/M). Key losses: Chantel Eells, Kierstin Leclerc, Kaitlyn Deblois, Alivia […]
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Preview 2016: Leavitt girls’ soccer
Coach: Chris Cifelli (10th year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Last year: 6-5-4 (lost in B South preliminary round) Returning players: Seniors — Miranda Coombs (D), Emmalee Duguay (F), Carlee Long (M), Shannon O’Malley (F); Juniors — Nikki Daigle (F), Sophie Gilbert (M), Becca Fogg (D), Zoe Nadeau (D), Allie Ryan (M); Sophomores — Jenna Boucher […]
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Preview 2016: Leavitt boys’ soccer
Coach: Zac Conlogue (first year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Last year: 4-8-2 Returning players: Seniors — Ian Godfrey (D), Lucas Perry (G), Noah Fullerton (M), Isaiah Banks (M), Noah Lind (F), Alex Ledbetter (M); Juniors — Seth Ramser (M), Brian Hewitt (M), Julien Clements (D), Alex Tedesco (D), Josh Peterson (D), Connor Cyr (M). Promising […]
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H.S. Baseball: Leavitt bats sting Eagles
LEWISTON — After a tough loss to Erskine Academy on Friday, Leavitt took out its frustration Saturday against Lincoln Academy, topping the visiting Eagles 10-0 in five innings at a home-away-from-home game at Lewiston High School. The victory moves the Hornets 4-3, while the loss drops Lincoln Academy to 1-5. “We are really, really happy, […]
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High School Outdoor Track Preview: Leavitt Hornets
Coaches: Boys: Jamie Juntura, third year; Girls; Heidi Richards, fifth year Conference/Class: KVAC/Class B Last year’s results: Boys: third at KVACs, sixth at Class B states; Girls: ninth at KVACs, 16th at Class B states Returning athletes: Boys: Marcos Argueta, Billy Bedard, Caleb Brown, Joseph Duchette, Jarod Farrar, Nathaniel Goullette, Noah Hutchinson, D’Andre James, Jacob […]
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Leavitt 2016 baseball preview
Coach: Chris Cifelli (third year) Conference: KVAC Class: B South Last year’s record: 6-10 Returning players: Seniors — Chad Morin (P/IF), Julian Kirouac (P/OF), Kevin Knight (1B), Zac Dymond (OF), Chandler LaJoie (P/IF), Christian Callahan (OF); Juniors — Nick Angello (2B), Nate Ouellette (IF), Lucas Perry (C/IF). Key losses: Mitchel Davis (P/OF), Ian Godfrey (IF, injury), Eli Calder […]