The preseason consensus seems to be that Winthrop/Monmouth and Lisbon are the favorites to end Oak Hill’s reign in the region. And it’s clear why that is: the Ramblers (5-4) and the Greyhounds (7-3) are talented, skilled and experienced. Who ends up claiming the top spot could be decided in the season’s first week because […]
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H.S. football: D South heavyweights collide early
The schedule-makers can’t predict who the best teams will be. But maybe we shouldn’t complain that what looks like a must-see matchup on paper comes in the first week of the season. There’s a reason the saying goes: “The anticipation is killing me.” Football fans in Lisbon and the neighboring communities of Winthrop and Monmouth […]
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First and 10: Weekend blitz
Friday, 7 p.m. Two teams with aspirations of knocking on the door of the top three Portland-area teams. It was a close game last year, and a win this year puts one of the teams in the driver’s seat for a home playoff game. CHEVERUS AT OXFORD HILLS/BUCKFIELD Friday, 7 p.m. The Vikings get to […]
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First and 10: Wil’s pigskin prognostications
WIL KRAMLICH’S PICKS Edward Little 20, Bangor 16 Cheverus 35, Oxford Hills/Buckfield 12 Windham 42, Lewiston 13 Mountain Valley 34, Gray-NG 12 Cony 26, Mt. Blue 16 Wells 32, Spruce Mountain 20 Leavitt 28, Westbrook 26 Dirigo 26, Medomak Valley 20 Oak Hill 27, Maranacook 16 Poland 20, Freeport 13 Winthrop/Monmouth 26, Lisbon 22
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Fall 2016 Preview: Lisbon Cross Country
Coach: Jeremy Williams (third year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Last years results: Boys: MVC runner-ups, Class C South regional runner-ups, third at Class C state championship. Returning athletes: Senior — Mike Schlotterbeck. Sophomores — David Schlotterbeck, Geoffrey Shambarger, Josiah Kenney. Key losses: Nicholas Harriman, Jordan Cole, Brett Carter, Silas Crosby, Riley Leeman, Seth Tapley, Bree […]
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Preview 2016: Lisbon field hockey
Coach: Julie Petrie (sixth year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 7-10 (Lost in Class C South final) Returning players: Bree Daigle (M), Kate Philbrick (M), Chase Collier (F); Juniors — Emily Brewer (D), Morgan Fenderson (M), Shelby Cyr (D), Savannah Czechalski (F), Mikaylia Harnden (G); Sophomores — Lindsay Huston (M), Mallory Fairbanks (F), Sydney […]
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Field hockey: Lisbon seniors get one last chance at the big dance
When the Greyhounds last hoisted a state championship trophy, Chase Collier, Bree Daigle and Kate Philbrick were in middle school, dreaming of their chance to do the same. Four years later, all three are ready to give it one last, good shot. “It’s nerve wracking, but it’s also such a huge hunger for us, as […]
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Preview 2016: Lisbon girls’ soccer
Coach: Brian Dube (first year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 9-7, lost in Class C South quarterfinal Returning players: Seniors — Kipri Steele (F/M), Chandler Riordan (D), Kaylin Le (M), Jasmin Le (M), Emma Levesque (D), Ciera Miller (F), Ali Sult (G), Hannah Martel (M); Juniors — Sydney Douglass (D), Emma Houle (F), Anna […]
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Preview 2016: Lisbon boys’ soccer
Coach: Dan Sylvester (ninth year) Conference: MVC Class: C Returning players: Seniors — Ryley Austin (M), Nick Lerette (D), Josh Huston (M), Chris Normand (D), Andrew Balser (D), Jacob Fusaro (D), Bradley Boulet (M); Junior — Jonah Sautter (G); Sophomore — Noah Austin (M). Promising newcomers: Junior — Steve Martin (F); Sophomores — Cam Poisson […]