Winthrop/Monmouth’s Cameron Gaghan dives into the end zone in the final minutes of the Class D South quarterfinal game against Lisbon on Saturday afternoon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Lisbon’s Daytona McIver is run out of bounds by Winthrop/Monmouth’s Gavin Perkins during Saturday’s Class D South quarterfinal game at Lisbon High School. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Winthrop/Monmouth’s Cameron […]
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Hall-Dale holds off Lisbon in C South quarterfinal
WATERVILLE — Whether it was the artificial turf at Thomas College, or the rain coming down in hard spurts, a near two-minute stretch of the first half doomed the Lisbon High School boys soccer team in its Class C South quarterfinal game on Thursday against Hall-Dale. Goals by Josh Nadeau and Beaux Vachon 1:39 apart […]
All ears
Michelle Borodinsky, left, and Marge Fitch, both from Topsham, try on ears at Drapeau’s Costumes of Maine in Lisbon on Tuesday. The popular costume store is closing this winter. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal)
H.S. Football: Greyhounds overcome penalties, grind to 20-14 win over Raiders
Lisbon’s Isaiah Thompson soars through the air towards the end zone to score a touchdown against Oak Hill. LISBON — Perhaps Lisbon was feeling charitable Saturday. That would explain why it needed to overcome 15 penalties to rally past Oak Hill, 20-14. Officials were throwing pink flags to raise awareness for breast cancer, and the […]
Lisbon edges Carrabec in girls' soccer prelim
LISBON — With six games remaining in the regular season, the Lisbon High School girls’ soccer team had a .500 record, coming off lopsided setbacks to Madison and Monmouth Academy. Since then, Jenniffer Perron’s squad has found that confident swagger, rolling off six straight wins, including Friday’s 2-0 Class C South preliminary win over 10th-seeded […]
H.S. Field Hockey: Saints fight off Lisbon to move the regional semifinals
AUBURN — St. Dom’s field hockey coach Brian Kay said Tuesday he looks at the first playoff game of the postseason as the toughest for a team to handle. The top-seeded Saints certainly had their hands full against No. 8 Lisbon at home, but ultimately had too much power for the visiting Greyhounds. Lisbon gave […]
Boys' Soccer: Monmouth's victory comes at a price
MONMOUTH — It was a bittersweet victory on Monday afternoon for the Monmouth Academy boys’ soccer team. They defeated rival Lisbon 2-0 to finish the regular season with a 12-0-2 record and look to be a top seed in the Class C South playoffs. When they take the pitch next week for their quarterfinal contest, […]
Lisbon mother charges football fans were insensitive to Native Americans
Lisbon football players Lucas Francis, far left, and Noah Francis, far right, stand with their family after a game in Lisbon earlier this season. Between them are stepfather Jeff Tuplin, mother Amelia Tuplin, and half siblings Jacoby, Jeffrey Jr. and Haley-Jane Tuplin. Lisbon football players Lucas Francis, far left, and Noah Francis, far right, stand […]
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 […]
Lisbon field hockey edges Traip in preliminary round
LISBON — Coach Julie Petrie was angry with her team. After her Lisbon High School field hockey squad practiced hard over the past couple days, the Greyhounds went out against a short-handed Traip Academy team and played a bit lost in the first half. Trailing 1-0 at the half, Petrie fired her team up, then […]