PISCATAQUIS — The Winthrop Ramblers controlled the play in their Class C North quarterfinal field hockey game against Piscataquis, but couldn’t come away with the 1-0 win. Jordynne Littlefield broke the scoreless deadlock in double overtime to send the Pirates (9-5-1) into the regional semifinal round where they will take on Dexter on Saturday. Littlefield goal […]
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Field hockey: No. 8 Lisbon shocks No. 1 Dirigo in quarterfinal
DIXFIELD — It is often said that history tends to repeat itself. That saying rang true as Lisbon and Dirigo met in the Class C South field hockey playoffs for the third year in a row. And as happened the first two times, the Greyhounds came away with a 1-0 victory. Where history wasn’t repeated, […]
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Boys’ soccer: Buckfield blanks Richmond, secures top seed
RICHMOND — Just in case. That’s why Buckfield’s Sidney Jackson kept coming and didn’t give up on the ball. Just in case. “What kept me going was because I wanted it,” Jackson said. “I always do it. It’s something you need to do, crash on net.” So even though it looked as though Richmond keeper […]
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Soccer: Buckfield can’t take Richmond
RICHMOND — Buckfield girls’ soccer coach Larry Thornton knew that his team needed to start strong and play mistake-free to upend the 12-1 Richmond Bobcats in an East-West Conference regular-season finale clash on Tuesday. Problem is the Bobcats are the type of team that forces mistakes, a theme in Richmond’s 6-0 win over the Bucks […]
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Field hockey: Panthers ditch Falcons in overtime
RUMFORD — The long trip was certainly worth it for McKenzie Sangster, who couldn’t hide her excitement after scoring the winning goal in double overtime No. 5 North Yarmouth Academy pulled off a mild upset against No. 4 Mountain Valley in a Class C quarterfinal playoff field hockey game Tuesday afternoon. The action can change […]
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Diocese of Portland agrees to sell Drouin Field to city of Lewiston
The sale awaits final approval by the city’s planning board and the Lewiston School Committee. Superintendent Bill Webster said School Committee approval could happen soon. The purchase price is $270,000, the appraised value of the land, Webster said. The land, which is now known as Drouin Field, is behind the Colisee, on the corner of […]
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Local roundup: Roadrunners pull out last-minute win
DIXFIELD — The Mt. Abram Roadrunners scored in the final minute to defeat the Dirigo Cougars 1-0 in boys’ soccer action Monday. With 46 seconds remaining, Luke Romanoski found Court Talmage, who fired the ball at the 18-yard mark. Seth Thomas made 11 saves for the clean sheet for Mt. Abram, while Randy DeRoche stopped 10 shots […]
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Boys’ soccer: Wolverines chew up Raiders
WISCASSET — It took less than a minute for the Wiscasset High School boys’ varsity soccer team to register a goal in its 4-0 win against Oak Hill on Monday. The Wolverines (4-9-1) put up 15 first-half shots and 27 total against the Raiders (0-12-2). Oak Hill goalkeeper Kaleb Morissette was kept busy, making 15 […]
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Boys Soccer: St. Dom’s pushes past Monmouth
AUBURN — The St. Dominic boy’s soccer team celebrated senior day Monday, as its 10 seniors played their final regular-season home game. And thanks to those seniors the Saints also celebrated a 3-2 win over Monmouth Academy in a key late-season Class C South tilt. “It’s huge. It’s definitely, at this point, it’s all about […]
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Girls’ soccer: Madison rallies to 2-2 tie with Monmouth
In the first half Monday at Chick Field, Emily Grandahl and Haley Fletcher lived up to that reputation and landed the Mustangs a two-goal lead. With time ticking and daylight fading, Madeline Wood and Ashley Emery answered for the Bulldogs. After two fruitless five-minute overtimes, the result was a 2-2 MVC deadlock that didn’t make […]