MONMOUTH – The Monmouth Mustangs capitalized on the North Yarmouth Academy Panthers mistakes Saturday afternoon in the Class C South boys’ soccer semifinal. Miscommunication and defensive breakdowns by the Panthers led to goals for the Mustangs in the 2-1 victory. The Panthers had their chances and controlled the play in the first half, as they had […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Giguere leads Waynflete’s comeback over Monmouth
MONMOUTH — The Waynflete Flyers had to do something to alter momentum with 20 minutes to go in their Class C South girls’ soccer semifinal against the top-seeded Monmouth Academy Mustangs. A formation change was an order and things started to go their way as they put pressure on the Mustangs’ defense. Junior midfielder Lydia […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Mustangs use the second half to pull away from Wiscasset
MONMOUTH — The Monmouth girls’ soccer team scored 73 goals in 14 regular season games — a stunning 5.21 goals-per-game clip. At halftime of the Mustangs’ Class C South quarterfinal contest against the Wiscasset on Wednesday, they were below their average. But in the second half, they more than made up for it, wearing down […]
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Boys’ Soccer Playoff Preview: Twin Cities still at head of Class A North
The Class A North boys’ soccer playoffs will once again run through the Twin Cities, but unlike in previous years, it’s Edward Little, not Lewiston, that has homefield advantage. That’s just one of many storylines to keep an eye on as the playoffs in all four classes get underway. Class A For the first time […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Monmouth Academy rises above Oak Hill, 1-0
WALES — It took Monmouth Academy’s shooters nearly all of the first half to get their trajectory right, but the Mustangs finally capitalized before halftime. That lone goal stood and Monmouth held on for a 1-0 win in an MVC girls’ soccer game against Oak Hill on Thursday. The Mustangs (3-0) missed high early, then […]
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Monmouth awards students during Class Day
MONMOUTH — Monmouth Academy presented awards to its students during Class Day on June 10. Student award recipients are: Cameron Bailey: Band Award; and Betty S. Davis Senor Athletic Award. Nathan Beaudoin: Scott Pettengill Award; Edith, Arland & Brian Blaisdell Award; Betty S. Davis Senior Athletic Award. Samantha Blundon: Trustees’ Award — Top 10 Student/Highest Rank […]
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Class C South baseball: Mustangs’ season ends to familiar foe in extras
MONMOUTH — The Monmouth Academy Mustangs facing the Sacopee Valley Hawks in the Class C South baseball tournament has become a yearly tradition. For the third straight year, the two teams squared off Saturday. “Three years in a row, two years ago we beat them when we shouldn’t have,” Sacopee Valley coach Eric Anderson said. […]
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H.S. Baseball: Monmouth Academy hits all its marks in MVC
MONMOUTH — They won close, and they won easy. No matter the score, though, the Monmouth Academy baseball just simply won during the regular season. Sixteen games, 16 wins. It was a fitting no-loss record for a team that didn’t suffer any losses to graduation last year. The Mustangs brought back the same talented roster […]
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High school baseball: Postseason preview
Class A North Two-time defending state champion Bangor finished the season at the top of the A North standings, edging out second-seeded Edward Little, which like the Rams compiled a 15-1 record. The Red Eddies dealt Bangor its only blemish, 1-0 late in the season in Bangor. EL looked dominant until getting mercy-ruled and no-hit […]
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H.S. Baseball: Monmouth silences Winthrop, clinches undefeated regular season
MONMOUTH — Winthrop had two chances on the last day of the regular season to get a win and clinch a spot in the playoffs. The Ramblers, playing games back-to-back games at Monmouth Academy, narrowly lost to Madison in nine innings. Then, Monmouth starting pitcher Nick Sanborn took away any chance of a win in […]