GORHAM — Lauren Ratsep collected her own rebound after a one-timer on a feed from Marisa Zamrock and slipped it into the net with 1:08 to play in regulation, lifting St. Dom’s to a 3-2 win over Scarborough in a battle of the state’s top two girls’ hockey teams Monday. Ratsep finished with a goal […]
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Boys’ basketball: Knights deny Patriots
POLAND — Tyler Tracy wasn’t aware how close he came to being a footnote in history until a few minutes after Monday night’s renewal of the Route 26 rivalry between Gray-New Gloucester and Poland was history. Tracy’s Poland Knights knocked off Gray-New Gloucester, 58-47, to deny Patriots coach Tony DiBiase his 400th career victory. That […]
Hockey: Blue Devils overcome Patriotic Knights
LEWISTON — It took about a period for Lewiston’s top line — and the rest of the squad — to find its legs. It took all of 45 seconds of the second period for it to strike. And it didn’t stop. Colt Steele and Ben Wigant scored a pair of goals, Sam Cloutier added another, […]
Poland library institutes new program series
POLAND — Friends of Ricker Library will launch a new series of programs to be held at noontime once a month in the Poland library. Attendees may bring a brown bag lunch to the upstairs reading room of the library, while they listen to a presentation about a current topic or book. The Check It […]
Boys’ hockey: Patriotic Knights thwart Red Eddies
AUBURN — When it mattered, Poland/Gray-New Gloucester figured out how to keep Edward Little at bay. After blowing late leads in each of two previous, exhibition encounters, the Patriotic Knights turned the tables on their arena-mates Wednesday, scoring a pair of goals in the third period — one with an extra skater on a delayed […]
High school basketball: Wildcats outlast Knights
POLAND — Their records indicate they are headed in opposite directions, but York and Poland aren’t as far apart as the first two weeks of the season have hinted. York played shutdown defense late and dominated the boards throughout to pull away from Poland in the final five minutes of a 64-53 victory Saturday. The […]
High school hockey: Arnold gives Patriotic Knights a housewarming gift
AUBURN — Poland/Gray-New Gloucester christened its new hockey home in dramatic fashion Tuesday. Kolby Arnold’s goal with 32.3 seconds remaining gave the Patriotic Knights a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over a scrappy young Brunswick team at Ingersoll Arena in their season-opener. The goal capped a roller-coaster final 83 seconds for both teams. The Patriotic Knights got […]
Poland-GNG boys hockey
Coach: Aaron Rand (fourth year) Last year’s record: 5-12-1 Returning players: Seniors — Kolby Arnold (F), Zac Knapp (F), Joey Violette (F), Nick Labbe (F), Cody Girouard (F), Sam mayer (D), Devin Goyette (F), Matt Ouellette (G); Juniors — Ryan Davala (F), Adam Healy (F), Jordan Rouillard (D), Evan Coulombe (D), Travis Hemond (D), Evan […]
Poland boys’ basketball
Coach: Tyler Tracy (first year) Last year’s record: 6-12 Returning letter winners: Seniors — Jonah Farrington (6-0 forward), Jordan Chase (6-0 guard); Juniors — Jacob Littlefield (6-4 forward), Logan Nichols (5-10 guard), Drew Peterson (6-3 forward). Key losses: Mike Littlefield, Kevin Payette, Kyle MacVane, Matt Brewster. Promising newcomers: Juniors — Jed Quint (5-11 guard), Nathan […]
Poland Track
Coach: Kristin Ross (first year) Last year’s record: Boys — Fourth in WMC, eighth in Class B; Girls — Sixth in WMC, seventh in state Returning letter winners: Boys: Senior —Cam Woodford (shot put), David Whittier (shot put), Contrad Labb (shot put), Frank Bennedict (shot put), Eli Murphy (hurdles/sprints; Junior — J.J. Power (shot put), […]