There’s no telling how many goals MaKayla Stevens might have scored had she played forward all season. One only has to point to a pair of back-to-back games during which she scored nine goals. “She had five goals in one game, and the very following game she had four,” her coach and father Mark Stevens […]
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Saints turn over Greyhounds
AUBURN — Not long after a sudden snow squall brought traffic to a halt in the Twin Cities area, the scoring ground to a halt inside Callahan Family Gymnasium. St. Dom’s survived 16 percent shooting from the floor in the second half to pull out a 41-30 victory over Lisbon in Monday night’s Mountain Valley […]
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Lisbon accident leads to arrest
Lisbon — No injuries were reported and one driver was arrested following a two-vehicle crash on Route 196 at the intersection of Capital Avenue on Sunday night. Lisbon police Sgt. Scott Stewart arrested Keith Carr, 38, of Durham, on a charge of operating under the influence of intoxicants. According to Stewart, Jose Burgos, 32 of […]
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High school wrestling: Noble’s cause succeeds at McDonald’s
RUMFORD — Lisbon freshman Nick McNamara has always looked up to his older brother, Matt, but the younger sibling achieved equal footing after winning the 103-pound individual championship on Saturday. But Noble had the final say by scoring 148 ½ points to defend its championship at the 26th annual McDonald’s Wrestling Invitational Tournament. Fryeburg finished […]
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Boys’ Basketball: Rebels race past Greyhounds
BETHEL — You can have a roster and a schedule fit for a perfect week to start the high school basketball season. Sometimes, however, you need to overcome history. Telstar isn’t here to talk about the past. Its turnaround continued Thursday night with a 50-35 MVC boys’ victory over Lisbon, the Rebels’ third consecutive triumph […]
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High school wrestling: Falcons put on floor show
RUMFORD — When Josh Thornton stepped on the wrestling mat he had a plan, but it just required time to execute it. And when Thornton’s plan came came together, the rest of the Mountain Valley team followed suit to reap the benefits Wednesday. A series of pins by Taylor Carey (171-pounds), Josh Allen and Christian […]
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High School Basketball: Mustangs, Rebels stay unbeaten
WINTHROP — Monmouth used a smothering press to wear down Winthrop in the second half en route to a 51-34 MVC boys’ basketball victory Monday night. Leading 20-16 at halftime, Monmouth pulled away in the third quarter by forcing turnovers and outscoring the Ramblers 23-6. Senior forward Roger Bachelder led all scorers with 19 points while […]
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Car runs off road to avoid deer
LISBON — A passenger was injured when a Sabattus driver swerved to avoid a deer Moody Road early Monday afternoon. Lisbon police officer Richard St. Amant said Todd Jean, 33, was driving south on the road when a deer ran in front of his vehicle. He swerved his Jeep to the left and it landed […]
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Lisbon Wrestling
Coach: Mark Stevens (14th year) Last year’s record: 14-0, Class C state champions Returning letter winners: Senior — Forrest Cornell (119), Josh Pomerleau (125), Mike McNamara (135), Matt Nicholson (140); Junior — Zach Splude (171). Key losses — Marcus Bubar (145), Art Stambach (189), Joe Doughty (215). Promising newcomers: Senior — Andy Arias; Junior — […]
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Lisbon boys’ basketball
Coach: Eric Hall (second year) Last year’s record: 2-16 Returning letter winners: Seniors — Mike Degou (5-8 guard), Tobey Harrington (6-0 forward), Andrew MacDonnell (5-10 guard), Timmy Dobson (5-6 guard), Alex Corey (6-1 forward). Key losses: Scott Eck, Andrew Tupper, Chris Whitney, Steve Obie, Ethan Audie. Key newcomers: Juniors — Matt Hussey (6-3 forward), Derrick […]