The reigning Mountain Valley Conference field hockey player of the year is going to keep playing for another four years — at least. Oak Hill High School captain Hayley Marshall is among the eight newest members of the University of Maine field hockey team, the school announced this week. “We are thrilled to announce our […]
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H.S. Track: Mainers have solid showing at New England Championships
Their dominance in the sport predates their early-September visit to Baton Rouge. Between them, the two seniors have five New England titles, 19 state titles, 15 conference titles and five state records. Three of those New England titles came Saturday in the 70th annual New England Championships at Thornton Academy. Harris defended his New England […]
Oak Hill grads hear message about belonging
AUGUSTA — Seniors from Oak Hill High School in Wales were smiling Monday evening as they received their diplomas at Augusta Civic Center. The 73 seniors marched into the ceremony where family members, friends and staff welcomed them and shared in their joy. The red, white, and blue colors were a reminder that these young […]
High school lacrosse: Lewiston twin bill among playoff highlights
The Lewiston High School girls’ lacrosse team is hoping the third time is truly the charm. As the Heal Points stopped spinning Friday and the brackets for this year’s Eastern Class A playoffs were etched in stone, the Blue Devils, the No. 4 seed in this year’s bracket, saw a familiar foe line up at […]
High school baseball: Oak Hill Raiders topple Wiscasset Wolverines in extra innings
WISCASSET — It has been a tumultuous week for the Wiscasset High School baseball team. First, former head coach Mike Bowles left the team, replaced by Ryan Michaud as the Wolverines prepared for their final regular season Mountain Valley Conference contest against Oak Hill. Then, the rain came, and for two days Michaud ran his […]
High school softball: Madison outlasts Oak Hill
The sophomore pitcher even had a starring role for the offense when her two-out hit in the seventh inning lifted Madison to a 6-5 win over Oak Hill. Though the Bulldogs jumped out to a 5-0 lead, Wood battled through two lengthy delays before the game finished — three hours and 45 minutes later. “I […]
High school lacrosse: Morse overcomes Martin, Oak Hill in East B showdown
WALES — After a 4-1 start to the season, which included a two-goal win over Oak Hill, Morse fell into a slump. Four losses in five games, including a nine-goal loss against rival Gardiner last Friday not only dropped the Shipbuilders to 5-5, but to the ninth and final playoff spot in Eastern B. Wednesday, […]
Boys’ lacrosse: Martin a defensive catalyst for Oak Hill
WALES — Matty Martin is always looking for a new challenge, which is part of the reason the four-year Oak Hill starting goaltender was drawn to the position in the first place. Before he proved to be the Raiders’ staple between the pipes, Martin’s lacrosse career began as an attack in seventh grade. But when […]
Boys’ Lacrosse: Maranacook/Winthrop continues offensive display in rout of Oak Hill
WALES — Maranacook/Winthrop peppered Oak Hill to the tune of 20 goals the first time the two teams met back on April 25 with the Raiders playing without regular starting goaltender Matty Martin. Martin was back in net for the second go round Friday, but not even the four-year Oak Hill starter could slow down the […]
H.S. softball: Rebels rally past Raiders
BETHEL — They had them right where they wanted them. Telstar Regional High School softball coach Jim Lunney was trying to convince his team of that Friday. Down a run with six outs left, he wanted his Rebels to believe they were in the perfect position against Oak Hill. “We had the top of the […]