Madison’s Taylor Tillinghast and Lisbon’s Caitlyn Hall race down the field toward the ball. (Eric Maxim/The Times Record) LISBON — The temperatures and bright sun on the soccer field made Wednesday feel more like preseason in August, not October. But the play between the Lisbon and Madison girls’ soccer teams on was anything but that. […]
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Driven by grief, Jeff Izer’s mother seeks safer roads
LISBON — For Daphne Izer, Wednesday marks a painful anniversary. “We relive everything,” Izer said. “It never gets easier.” Twenty-five years ago, Izer’s son, Jeff, 17, and four of his friends pulled into a breakdown lane on the Maine Turnpike after their car started to overheat. They were on their way to a haunted hayride […]
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Local roundup: Coulombe’s goal gives Eddies tight win over Hornets
AUBURN — Bella Coulombe notched the game’s lone goal as Edward Little secured a 1-0 victory over Leavitt in field hockey action Tuesday. The Red Eddies’ (6-8) offense out performed the Hornets (7-7) with a 9-1 margin in shots on goal. Goalie Mallory Casey made eight saves for Leavitt, while Elise Syphers prevented one to […]
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Phoenix, Greyhounds battle to tie
LISBON — When Mountain Valley Conference schools Lisbon and Spruce Mountain play a high school field hockey game, it’s usually a battle until the end. On Monday morning, the end occurred after the second overtime as the two teams played to a 1-1 tie at Lisbon High School. Spruce Mountain sits at 8-4-1 and atop […]
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Patting a former Pat
Members of the Lisbon Youth Football program jump Sunday afternoon to give former New England Patriots player Garin Veris a high-five as he is introduced at Thompson Field at Lisbon High School during the biannual Lisbon Police DARE Program fundraiser. Several former players and friends took on a team composed of local police and members […]
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H.S. football: Greyhounds stave off Ramblers 14-12
LISBON — Isaiah Thompson took the handoff on Lisbon/St. Dom’s first play from scrimmage, cut left and sprinted 56 yards to the end zone for a 7-0 lead before some in the crowd had yet to get comfortable in their seats. To a player, the Greyhounds knew it wasn’t going to be that easy against […]
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Local roundup: Blanchard leads Mountain Valley football to win over Madison
Jacob Blanchard scored all four of Mountain Valley’s touchdowns in a 26-20 football win over Madison on Friday. The Falcons (4-2) scored twice in the first quarter on a 25-yard run and a 58-yard run by Blanchard. They led 14-6 at the half. Blanchard scored twice more on kickoff returns in the third and fourth […]
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Girls' soccer: Lisbon battles past Hyde
BATH — Lisbon tallied four unanswered goals to pull away for a 4-1 victory over Hyde in Mountain Valley Conference girls’ soccer action Thursday. The Greyhounds won their fourth consecutive game, improving to 8-3-1, while Hyde fell to 4-7. With Hyde playing in the MVC for the first time this season, neither team knew what […]
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H.S. football: Week 6 staff picks
(Picks in bold) LEE HORTON (49-9) Gray-New Gloucester at Maranacook Madison/Carrabec at Mountain Valley Wells at Spruce Mountain Cheverus at Edward Little Westbrook at Mt. Blue Windham at Lewiston Fryeburg at Leavitt Boothbay/Wiscasset at Dirigo Bonny Eagle at Oxford Hills/Buckfield Telstar at Sacopee Valley Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale at Lisbon Poland at Oak Hill RANDY WHITEHOUSE (48-10) Gray-New […]
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Weekend Blitz and Top 10: Calendar flips to October and playoff picture starts developing
Bonny Eagle (5-0) at Oxford Hills (4-1) Friday, 7 p.m. Scots are always a physical test, but Vikings will have to be at the top of their game mentally, too. Cheverus (3-2) at Edward Little (2-3) Friday, 7 p.m. Winner takes a big step toward hosting a first-round playoff game. Windham (0-5) at Lewiston (1-4) […]