So constant that it feels like they’re always in each other’s way. The Raiders and Cougars will meet Saturday for the sixth time in 35 months. Kickoff in Wales is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Rivals of convenience and recent success, if not geography, the teams entered this year’s Class D West fray widely considered co-favorites, […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Mustangs run away from Raiders to stay unbeaten
MONMOUTH — Monmouth Academy girls’ soccer scored 10 goals in its preceding win and two more in a span of about three minutes early in Wednesday afternoon’s contest against Oak Hill. Don’t criticize the Mustangs for believing the floodgates would stay unsupervised. Blame human nature. “We started out well, and then after the two goals […]
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Field hockey notebook: Oak Hill off to a rousing start
WALES — Oak Hill knew this year was going to be special. The Raiders on this year’s team have been together at the high school for two years with little graduation loss, and many of the athletes have played together even longer. “The team chemistry, I don’t even know how to put it into words,” […]
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H.S. Football: Oak Hill goes deep, tramples Telstar
WALES — There’s a reason mantras might give you peace of mind, or commercial jingles make you want to buy a product you don’t even need. Repeat something often enough and it becomes reality. And so it goes with the Oak Hill football team — reigning Class D champion, loaded with returning players, but still […]
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H.S. Roundup: Poland scores another OT field hockey win
POLAND — Kyla Sturtevant converted a pass from Amanda Dube with 6:27 remaining in overtime to lift Poland to a 3-2 win over Greely in a WMC field hockey tilt Friday. Mary Everett and Emily Gibson also tallied for the Knights (2-0) to complete the scoring. Kayla Barry and Gina Richard scored for Greely (0-2) […]
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2014 Oak Hill football preview
Coach: Stacen Doucette (third year) Conference: West Class: D Last year: 10-2, state champions Returning players: Seniors — Kyle Flaherty (TB/DE), Alex Mace (slot/TB/SS), Samson Lacroix (MLB), Mikey Pease (G/DE), Cody Voisine (T/DT), Kyle Tervo (WR/CB); Juniors — Dalton Therrien (QB), Garrett Gile (C/NG), Levi Buteau (RB/LB). Key losses: Parker Asselin (QB), Luke Washburn (TE/DE), […]
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Oak Hill football: 6,000 reasons for optimism
WALES — Do the math and you’ll understand why Maine high school football isn’t a game of great individual numbers. The regular season consists of eight or nine games. Most players don’t see the field until their sophomore year or even dream of starting until they’re juniors. Putting yourself in a 3,000-yard club is unlikely […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Oak Hill overwhelms Mountain Valley
LITCHFIELD — Forget the advantages in experience and recent success in the win column. The Oak Hill field hockey team still had sweaty palms going into the MVC season-opener against Mountain Valley, and it had nothing to do with 80-degree temperatures. “I just really wanted to score and get the first goal and start off […]
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2014 Fall Preview: Oak Hill field hockey
Coach: Betsy Gilbert (second year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 8-6 Returning players: Autumn Frechette, Sadie Goulet, Heather Hannigan, Hayley Marshall, Courtney Roy, Danielle Samson, Kayla Veilleux, Abby Fuller, Brooke Surette, Kylee Veilleux, Lexi Fuller, Erika Hannigan, Abby Asselin. Key losses: None. Promising newcomers: Megan Labbe, MaKayla Nadeau, Mercedes Pease, Lindsey Wright, Kiera Young, […]
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2014 Preview Oak Hill golf
Coach: Mike Pelletier (11th Year) Conference: MVC Class: B Last year: 4-5-0 Returning players: Seniors — Matt Gilbert, Matt Arnold, Cam Ayres; Juniors — Conor Drouin, Tycen Hill, Ryker Hackett; Sophomores — Austin Fournier, Marcus Bailey, Kameron Veilleux. Key losses: Jacob Martin, Dan Woodard. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Cohen Donnell, Jonah Bergeron, Jared Black. Season […]