Coach: Troy Boutin (third year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: Boys’ fourth at KVACs and eighth in at states. Girls’ fourth at KVACs and 14th at states. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Bryce Cloutier, Jacques Cyr, Matt Forgues, Asier Garcinuno, Vitor Guerzet, Ian Hussey, Dalton Wing, Yixuan Xie; Juniors — Camron Merchant; Sophomores […]
Lewiston High School
Lewiston athletic complex will alter high school’s campus
About the only thing that won’t be altered is the high school building itself, which was constructed in the early 1970s. “It’s going to be an amazing change … because it’s going to look like nothing that you see right now,” Lewiston High School athletic director Jason Fuller said last week. “They’re going to have […]
Junior Hockey: DiLodovico takes an opportunity with the Fighting Spirit
LEWISTON — Dixon DiLodovico’s Twitter account reads like that of many 20-year-olds — full of random thoughts and discussions with friends. One tweet from the 2015 Edward Little graduate, who played hockey for the Red Eddies and the Lewiston High School Blue Devils, stood out. “I need some hockey in my life its been too […]
Cross Country: Labbe runs away from the field; Barber holds off Gamache in Leavitt meet
TURNER — After the first lap around her home course, Leavitt Area High School’s Julia Labbe felt comfortable enough to pull away from the field on the second and stay there. She held off the field to win a big regular-season KVAC meet at Leavitt on Friday. The senior set a personal record with a […]
NCAA track and field: Lewiston alumnus Isaiah Harris fourth in 800-meter run
“I kind of just closed my eyes, gritted my teeth, got that struggle face on,” Harris said. “Look at the end of any 800 race and you’ll see everyone’s struggle face. You know, the gritted teeth, it’ll be there. The 800 does that for you.” Harris’ grit powered him to fourth place in 1 minute, […]
Paul F. Brownell
1936 – 2016 AUBURN — Paul F. Brownell, 79, a resident of Lewiston, died Thursday, June 2, at the Hospice House in Auburn. He was born in Watertown, N.Y., on Aug. 11, 1936, the son of Fayette Haven Brownell and Mary Therese Dickson Brownell. Paul was educated in Wales schools and attended Lewiston High School. […]
Emerge Film Festival: ‘One Team’ makes debut to sellout crowd
LEWISTON — It began as a simple story idea about a beloved coach and his soccer team. It didn’t take long for Ian Clough to realize that telling the tale of Lewiston’s Mike McGraw and his Blue Devils team went far beyond the sidelines of the soccer field. Clough’s idea for a small, simple film […]
A-L Sports Hall of Fame: “Pep” Gagne was a “pro” at Lewiston
Norm Gagne didn’t have the privilege of seeing his uncle, Ronald “Pep” Gagne, play sports for Lewiston High School in the 1950s. What he knew of his Uncle Pep’s athletic feats he only learned about in scrapbooks — scrapbooks that were as big as Pep’s achievements for the Blue Devils. When Norm Gagne was a […]
2016 Lewiston High School Boys’ Tennis Preview
Coach: Tom LeBlond (Fourth year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A North Last year’s record: 10-4 (Lost in the Eastern Maine Class A semifinals) Returning athletes: Seniors — Kyle Morin, Eric Hall, Reid Pomerleau, Sam Zashut, Nick Poland; Juniors — Ben Ferrence, Cole Ouellette; Sophomore — Joe Bisson. Key losses: None Promising newcomers: Sophomore — Timo Teckenberg Season outlook: With […]