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H.S. softball: Goulet finds the action for Oak Hill

LISBON – No matter what sport she is playing, Sadie Goulet tends to be where the action is. The Oak Hill senior is a three-sport standout and plays a vital role with each team she’s part of. She’s leading the offensive attack as a forward on the field hockey team. She’s ball handler and playmaker […]

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H.S. Baseball: Lisbon walks off on squeeze play against Oak Hill

LISBON — With the bases loaded and one out in the bottom of the seventh of a deadlocked game, there was no one Lisbon coach Randy Ridley wanted more at the plate than Austin Fournier.  The Greyhound junior didn’t disappoint, dropping down a perfectly-placed bunt on a designed squeeze play to score Ryley Austin from […]

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H.S. softball: Oak Hill extends streak with win over Lisbon

LISBON – For a veteran team looking to have success this softball season, it wasn’t the most encouraging of starts for Oak Hill. The Raiders lost to some quality teams early and have been battling from the bottom of the Western B standings ever since. “It was a little scary,” junior center fielder Jamie Prue […]

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H.S. track: Gamage is making giant leaps

LISBON — Coaches Doug Sautter and Carlo Kempton watched each other’s jaw drop. Drew Gamage had been getting better at the triple jump this season, but last Thursday, the Oak Hill senior took a giant leap into track history. “I was standing across the runway with coach Kempton, whose coached at Winthrop for years and […]

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Boys’ lacrosse: Maranacook/Winthrop Hawks dismantle Oak Hill Raiders

KENTS HILL — Maranacook/Winthrop will typically practice its defense more than its offense early in the season. Not this week, after managing only three goals in a season-opening loss to North Yarmouth Academy. “Usually, I stress that defense is the most important thing, and once we perfect our defense we can move on to the […]

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Class B West baseball: Just like starting over for Poland

Statistics and baseball go together like hamburgers and ketchup. One such number has a bitter taste for Poland in the WMC and Class B West preseason. “We will have six seniors who had a combined seven games played on varsity last year,” Poland coach Mike Connor said. Alex Biron accounted for five of those contests […]

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2015 Oak Hill softball preview

Coach: Allyson Collins (fourth year) Conference: MVC Class: B Last year’s results: 8-8 Returning athletes: Seniors — Sadie Goulet (P/3b), Kayla Veilleux (OF/3b/2b), Iris Abbott (OF); Juniors — Grace Sabine (1b), Jamie Prue (OF), Brooke Surette (SS), Sara Noel (OF), Kylee Veilleux (OF), Makayla Nadeau (P); Sophomores — Emma Hlister (C), Hannah Nadeau (2b). Key […]

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Oak Hill baseball preview

Coach: Matt Bray (third year) Conference: MVC Class: B Last year’s record: 13-5, lost in Class B West semifinals Returning players: Seniors — Jacob Bannister (C), Matt Arnold (P), Brandon Pomerleau (IF/DH), Adam Merrill (2B/OF); Juniors — Dalton Therrien (SS), Jonah Martin (CF/P), Duncan Trotter (IF), Connor Nilsson (OF); Sophomores — Matt Clifford (3B/P), Kaleb Morissette (P/OF). Key losses: […]

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Preview 2015: Oak Hill boys’ lacrosse

Coach: Dan Brannigan (fourth year) Last year’s record: 4-8, lost in East B quarterfinal. Returning athletes: Seniors — Matt Gilbert, Kaleb Sturtevant, Kyle Flaherty, Alex Mace, Chad Merrill, Mikey Pease, Matt Martin; Junior — Samuel Woodard; Sophomore — Steven Gilbert. Key losses: Ryan Steven, Kyle Ridley. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Brandon Michaud, Bailey Drouin. Season […]