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H.S. Football: Weekend blitz

Friday, 7 p.m. This is a big swing game for the Red Eddies. A win against a traditional power would put them into the top half of Class A North. They could be encouraged by rival Lewiston playing the Stags close, but the Red Eddies also had a nail-biter last week. LEWISTON (0-3) AT BANGOR […]

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H.S. Football: Pigskin prognostications

Lewiston 31, Bangor 17 Portland 41, Oxford Hills/Buckfield 14 Hampden 22, Mt. Blue 16 Marshwood 26, Leavitt 21 Spruce Mountain 27, Gray-NG 12 Wells 16, Mountain Valley 14 Poland 22, Lake Region 21 Lisbon 20, Dirigo 16 Winthrop/Monmouth 28, Old Orchard Beach 22 Oak Hill 34, Medomak Valley 13

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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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Field hockey: Oak Hill runs away from Lisbon

The Oak Hill senior defender missed her most recent opportunity from the line, but Friday, against Lisbon, she had her chance for redemption and buried it. Fuller’s goal with 2:09 to play in the first half doubled Oak Hill’s lead. The Raiders tacked on another in the second half and held off a hard-charging Lisbon […]

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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 […]