Coach: Liz Tibbetts (third year) Conference: Mountain Valley; Class: B Last year’s results: 3-8 Returning athletes: Seniors — Seira Tibbetts, Emma Weissenfels; Sophomores — Dayna Conant, Brooke Gallagher, Allison Gilbert, Kierra Rolston, Cassidy Tibbetts, Samatha Weeks. Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Sierra Hill, Zoe Hill. Season outlook: The Raiders have eight returning players, including two seniors […]
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Oak Hill High School honor roll
SABATTUS — Oak Hill High School has announced the fall semester honor roll. Grade nine High honors: Anna Dodge, Michaela Gervais, Linus Obenhaus. Honors: Benjamin Bossie, Emma Christman, Kaya Conley, Katie Courser, Sydney Drew, Lauren Garand, Alexandra Hall, Makayla Hilchey, Morgan Nelson, Maegan Sheehy, Rylea-Mae Swan, Lindsey Weeks, Cordelia Wood, Shelby Wood, Kiera-Caley Young. Grade […]
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Cumberland Farms store in Sabattus holding ribbon-cutting
SABATTUS — Cumberland Farms will host a grand opening Tuesday, Feb. 24, for its store at 145 Sabattus Road. There will be a public ribbon-cutting ceremony from 3 to 4 p.m. Attendees will be offered complimentary food from Cumberland Farms’ new menu. Those in attendance are expected to include area residents, students of Oak Hill […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Poland makes history with win over Raiders
WALES — Despite their youthfulness, the intent was to act like they’ve been there before. The Poland girls’ basketball went in to Wednesday’s Western B preliminary hoping the magnitude of the game wouldn’t magnify the nerves. “That was the message before the game,” Poland coach Mike Susi said. “The word I wrote on the white […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Oxford Hills is ready for another tourney run
PARIS — It’s beginning to look a lot like last year for the Oxford Hills girls’ basketball team. And that’s not such a bad thing. A year ago, the Vikings started slow, going 1-3 but won 13 of its last 14 games to earn the third seed. Oxford Hills then survived an overtime game in […]
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Mid-State wrestling: Mountain Valley gets better of Dirigo
RUMFORD — Quality and depth were the difference for Mountain Valley on Saturday. The Falcons scored 148.5 points to win the Mid-State League wrestling championship Saturday, rallying past Dirigo, which finished second with 142. Mountain Valley won last year in what proved to be one of the most competitive meets of the year. This year […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Lavoie brothers succeeding together with 26ers
AUBURN — Ryan Lavoie got his first taste of hockey when he was 4 years old. He was watching a game on television one day when he turned to his parents and told them that he wanted to play hockey. He’s been playing ever since. Ryan wasn’t the only member of the Lavoie family where […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Monmouth’s patience pays off in win over Oak Hill
MONMOUTH — Sometimes patience isn’t an obstacle but an opportunity. Earlier in the year, the slowing down of the offense and trying to run a patient play might have felt like being shackled for the Monmouth girls’ basketball team. The Mustangs thought holding on to the ball and looking for the right shot might have […]
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Girls’ basketball: Dirigo erupts to beat Oak Hill
DIXFIELD — When Lauren Henderson’s 3 swished through the net to end the third quarter, it did more than bump up the lead. The shot not only excited the spirited crowd at Defoe Gymnasium, but it also sparked the Dirigo Cougars themselves. “Lauren’s 3 at the end of the third quarter erupted everyone,” senior forward […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Oak Hill Raiders pull away from St. Dominic Academy Saints
The Raiders had opened up their largest lead of the game with that last-minute surge, but St. Dom’s had given them a challenge for the first 16 minutes. “Obviously, we weren’t playing well at all,” Oak Hill senior guard Sadie Goulet said. “Our game just wasn’t on. After our halftime talk, coach (Charlie Castonguay) really […]