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Boys’ basketball: Dirigo runs away from Mountain Valley

RUMFORD — The ability to run and score points quickly has been a trademark of the Dirigo boys’ basketball team in recent years. The Cougars showed flashes of that Monday night in their first MVC win of the season, at the expense of their rival. Junior Riley Robinson erupted for 29 points, and Dirigo stepped […]

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Boys’ basketball: Lisbon outlasts Oak Hill, 65-64

LISBON — In an entertaining game between neighboring boys’ basketball teams that never met a shot they didn’t like, the difference Monday night was the one Lisbon’s Josh Huston didn’t let Oak Hill take. After emerging from the timeout huddle, Huston anticipated an inbounds pass to Adam Merrill and knocked it loose with four seconds […]

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H.S. girls’ basketball: Oak Hill too deep for St. Dom’s

Whenever the Raiders needed a spark or a needed some energy, Oak Hill knew where to look. With 10 players returning from last year, the Raiders have plenty of experience on the bench, and they aren’t afraid to use it. “We don’t skip a beat,” Oak Hill coach Charlie Castonguay said. “That’s one thing we […]

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Frost, Flaherty named Fitzy semifinalists

It’s a process that never fails to generate discussion, and even dispute, but one objection to the 2013 list of James J. Fitzpatrick Trophy semifinalists was that not a single player from newly minted Class D was represented. Kyle Flaherty of Oak Hill and Tyler Frost of Dirigo made doubly certain that the little guys […]

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2014 Winter Preview: Oak Hill Girls’ Basketball

Coach: Charlie Castonguay (first year) Last year’s record: 14-4, lost in Western B preliminary round Returning players: Seniors — Kayla Veilleux C, Sadie Goulet G, Iris Abbott F, Vanessa Wright G, Danielle Samson G, Meagan Crosby G; Juniors — Jamie Prue G, Sara Noel G/F, Grace Sabine C/F; Sophomore — Brianna Mulherin G/F. Key Losses: […]

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2014 Winter Preview: MVC Girls’ Basketball Preview

It will be a different looking Mountain Valley Conference this season. Between an abundance of new coaches, Spruce Mountain moving to the KVAC and Winthrop not fielding a varsity team, the MVC will be transforming this season. One constant is the fact that Madison and Carrabec should still be among the top teams. The Cobras […]

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Oak Hill boys’ basketball preview

For the second consecutive year, the Raiders lost the first week of preseason while the football team stormed to a state title. Coach Tom Smith said that he learned from the previous experience and tailored the team’s preparation differently this season in hopes of making up for lost time. Dalton Therrien to Drew Gamage and […]

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Boys’ Hockey Preview 2014: Poland/Gray-New Gloucester/Oak Hill 26ers

Coach: Travis Jalbert (second year) Conference: Class A East Last year: 4-13-1 Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Nick Hemond (G), Ethan Cailler (F), Ryan Lavoie (F); Juniors —  Isaiah Dubois (F), Jacob Baggs (D); Sophomores — Deryk Belanger (F), Jason Cote (F). Key losses: Nevin Rand (F), Kaleb Bridgham (D). Promising newcomers: Junior — Conor Drouin (F); Sophomore — Riley Lavoie (D); Freshmen — Bailey Drouin (F), […]

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Oak Hill cheering

Coach: Louise Gauthier (fourth year) Conference: Mountain Valley Conference Class: B Athletes: Seniors — Cheyenne Beard, Johnathon Harper; Junior — Mariah Easler; Sophomores — Hayley Pinard, Lydia Dagneau, Haley Doyon, Lilly DiPietrio; Freshmen — Kayla Caswell, Maggie York, Lauren Garand, Sidney Mills, Cordelia Wood. Season outlook: The past few years have been a rebuilding ones for the […]

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Oak Hill wrestling preview

Coach: Ric Swett (11th year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Last year’s results: 10th in West regional; 15th in state. Returning athletes: Seniors — Logan Childs, Sierra Tibbetts; Junior — Zach Cloutier, Brendon Tervo, Sam Woodard; Sophomores — Danny Buteau, Michael Harper. Key losses: Sadiee Austin, Baylee Ayres. Promising newcomers: Juniors — Kayin Gagne, Noah Green; […]