LEWISTON — A bad hip didn’t slow senior defenseman Angel Drouin’s decision to carry the puck on an end-to-end rush, or keep her from getting up a good stride when she committed. Drouin finished the rush with a wrist shot from the slot and put the Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland Red Hornets in front to stay at […]
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Kings, South Portland/Freeport/Waynlete settle for draw
AUBURN — Both teams’ coaches weren’t happy with the way things started Wednesday, and neither was particularly pleased with the ending, either. Poland/Leavitt/Oak Hill/Gray-New Gloucester and South Portland/Freeport/Waynflete battled through three periods and overtime with nothing decided, settling for a 3-3 tie at Norway Savings Bank Arena. “The key is you can’t play from behind […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Clutch goals lift Brunswick over Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill
BRUNSWICK — Brunswick scored in the closing seconds of regulation to tie its girls’ hockey game against Lewiston/Oak Hill/Monmouth and again in overtime to win 3-2 on Monday. The last four goals of Monday night’s contest came at particularly inopportune times for the opposing teams. The first two came from the Blue Devils, who scored […]
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Go, fight, pin: Oak Hill’s St. Germain making the transition from cheerleading to wrestling
WALES — Maggie St. Germain decided it was time to make a change. The sophomore cheerleader at Oak Hill, check that, the former cheerleader, decided to trade the pom poms for a wrestling singlet this winter season. There wasn’t a single reason why she wanted to go from acrobatics in the air to learning how […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Oak Hill holds off Lisbon
After missing several freebies in their season-opening overtime loss to Winthrop, the Raiders mastered the charity stripe against the Greyhounds, making 13 of 20 in the game, including 8 of 13 in the fourth quarter. “It’s interesting, in the first game we missed 15 free throws in the first half, we barely made 50 percent, […]
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Winter Preview: Oak Hill girls’ basketball
Former Lewiston coach Mike Labonte took over the Oak Hill program later in the offseason and missed the Raiders’ summer ball, but he already has an idea of what type of team the Raiders will be in 2016-17. “For lack of a better term, we’re going to be a workman-type club,” Labonte said. The Raiders […]
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Winter Preview: Oak Hill boys’ basketball
For the first time in four years, Oak Hill started the preseason without a large chunk of its roster still trying to recover from winning a football state championship. Nevertheless, coach Tom Smith faces the challenge of establishing a new identity after the graduation of Dalton Therrien and Jonah Martin, his two top scorers the […]
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2016-17 Oak Hill cheering preview
Coach/years: Louise Gauthier (fourth year), assistants, Angela Roy and Miranda Wood Conference: MVC Class: B South Last year’s results: Ninth at Southern B regionals Team roster: Senior — Nic Dennis; Juniors — Sarah Duchesneau, Brianna Desrosiers; Freshmen — Peyton Wright, Isabelle Michaud, Autumn Byras, Erik Dennis, Meaddoe Brown, Caitlyn Hamilton, Megan L’Heureux, Chloe Pinard, Autumn […]
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Girls’ hockey: Mynahan scores a natural hat trick in Blue Devils win over Gorham/Bonny Eagle
LEWISTON — Jordan Mynahan had herself a third period. Lewiston/Oak Hill/Monmouth trailed entering the final frame, but the junior forward scored a natural hat trick to lead the Blue Devils to a 6-4 win over the Gorham/Bonny Eagle Rams on Wednesday at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. “I think we just started passing it more cross […]
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Winter Preview: Oak Hill wrestling
Coach: Ric Swett (13th year) Conference: Mid-State; Class: Class B Last year’s results: Seventh in Mid-State League; 11th in Class B Returning athletes: Senior —Danny Buteau (132/138); Sophomore — Zoe Buteau (119/126), Connor Burns (138/145) . Key losses: Brendon Tervo. Promising newcomers: Sophomore — Maggie St. Germainn (113); Freshman — Aiden Shannon (182/195). Season outlook: A thin roster got even worse for the Raiders […]