YARMOUTH — This week in practice, Yarmouth Clippers head coach Andrea Musante stressed offense and scoring. The No. 2-seeded Clippers followed through Wednesday, pouring on the goals in a 5-3 win over No. 7 Leavitt Area High School in their Class B South quarterfinal. “Today, our game plan was offense,” Musante said. “We have been […]
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Monday Morning Quarterback: Recovery is Hornets' goal after first loss
Leavitt’s Caleb Bowen leaps over Gardiner’s Collin Foye during Saturday night’s football game in Turner. The Leavitt Hornets went into the start of last week aware they would be without several key contributors for Friday night’s game against the top team in Class C North, Mount Desert Island. “We knew we were going to be […]
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Boys' soccer: Leavitt's last line of defense is first-rate
Bryce Pelletier, Alex Tedesco, Julian Clement and Josh Peterson are the starting defensive unit for the Leavitt boys’ soccer team. TURNER — Leavitt boys’ soccer coach Zac Conlogue doesn’t have to think much about his defense during games. And now that the regular season is over and only one playoff game guaranteed, he doesn’t have […]
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Girls' soccer: Leavitt and Lincoln Academy run out of time, settle for tie
Leah Maheux, right, of Leavitt shoots on goal while being defended by Kate Peters of Lincoln Academy during the first half in Turner on Wednesday. Maheux scored on the kick to put the Hornets up 1-0. TURNER — Wednesday night’s KVAC Class B South girls’ soccer game between Lincoln Academy and Leavitt ended with a […]
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H.S. Football Game of the Week: Capers, Hornets have made points leading up to clash
Leavitt quarterback Levi Craig runs between Ethan Murphy, left, and Noah Wolfinger of Cape Elizabeth during the first half in Turner in September 2014. The Leavitt Hornets have disarmed a number of land mines on return to Class C and their journey back to favored status. They opened the season with a comeback win at […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Hornets edge Vikings in OT
Leavitt goalie Hailey DeMascio looks to make a save off a tipped shot by Oxford Hills’ Brooke Carson during the last minutes of regulation play Thursday afternoon in Turner. The ball deflected past several Oxford Hill’s players who could not get a stick to direct it home and the game went into overtime where Leavitt […]
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Boys' soccer: Hornets swarm Vikings in second half, 3-1
PARIS — Leavitt’s coaches and senior leaders lit a fire under the Hornets at halftime, then junior striker Garrett Addison lit up the scoreboard in the second half. Addison scored twice and assisted on a third goal as Leavitt scored three times in the second half to rally to a 3-1 victory over Oxford Hills […]
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Leavitt football topples Yarmouth
YARMOUTH — The Leavitt Hornets’ red zone defense was a brick wall to Yarmouth, thwarting four Yarmouth drives inside its own 20 yard line. That stiff defense, coupled with big plays courtesy of an incredible performance from the backfield, led the Hornets to a convincing 44-0 road win on Friday. “Really, it’s the O-line,” Leavitt […]
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Morse holds off Leavitt in girls' soccer
BATH — Morse High School’s Julia Cliffe put her hands over her eyes, shocked that she had just sent a shot from close range at an empty net over the crossbar, her first career varsity goal right at her feet with 2:40 remaining in the first half. One of the many things that makes sports […]
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Monday Morning Quarterback: Vikings hope to fix mistakes as tough schedule continues
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School’s Dawson Stevens (8), slips past Edward Little’s Ryan Ross (2) and into the end zone for the only touchdown of the first half during their game at Walton Field in Auburn on Friday. The offensive woes and penalties that mired the Oxford Hills Vikings in losses to Edward Little and […]