LITCHFIELD — Conor Drouin was fashionably late when his freshman golf season began four years ago. He missed the first few days of practice during the 2011 season amid confusion over when practices started. Coach Michael Pelletier didn’t know what he had when the 5-foot-5 freshman finally did attend practices, so decided to take it […]
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High school roundup: Leavitt field hockey edges Oceanside
TURNER — Kaitlyn Leclerc found the net with two minutes remaining to give Leavitt a 2-1 victory over Oceanside in a late-season KVAC field hockey tilt Tuesday. After a scoreless first half, Ashley Mathieu gave the Hornets (9-5) a 1-0 lead nine minutes into the second frame. Ainsley Meklin tied the contest for Oceanside (5-8-1) […]
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Girls’ soccer: Edward Little comes back on Lewiston
Then the second half started, and any momentum the Blue Devils carried into the final 40 minutes was gone 28 seconds in. The Red Eddies tied the game before either team could break a second-half sweat, then scored the game-winner midway through the second stanza for a come-from-behind 2-1 victory in a Class A North […]
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Boys’ soccer: Lewiston runs away from Edward Little
The Red Eddies showed that extra something that occurs when playing their biggest rival, but the Blue Devils were too strong and pulled away for a 6-1 victory in a Class A North boys’ soccer game at Don Roux Field on Tuesday night. The Red Eddies (3-6-4) made Lewiston (13-0) work for its shots early […]
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Video: Luke Sterling flip throw-in soccer goal gains national attention
Luke Sterling Scores a Goal From a Flip Throww In case you missed it, UMF men’s soccer freshman Luke Sterling scored a goal on Sunday with a flip throw. From the sideline, Sterling flipped a towering pass that deflected off Green Mountain’s keeper for the goal. UMF won the North Atlantic Conference meeting, 8-1. Posted […]
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Boys’ soccer: Mountain Valley escapes Lisbon in MVC showdown
RUMFORD — Mountain Valley tightened up its defense when it had to against a formidable Lisbon squad and came away with a well earned 2-1 win over the Greyhounds at Chet Bulger Field on Tuesday. The teams played a wide open first half with seeming reckless abandon, forcing each team’s keepers — Mountain Valley’s Jacob […]
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Field hockey: Edward Little holds off Lewiston in season finale
“I was pretty astounded that I actually got that in,” Bellman said. “I thought that was going to go flying past the cage.” The Lever-to-Bellman connection worked perfectly twice in the first half, as well, affirming a combination the coaches had put together on the strong side of the field with which they’ve worked all […]
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Girls’ soccer: Mt. Blue’s Doiron has fantastic finish
Mt. Blue’s Eryn Doiron was already excited about about the upcoming soccer season when the fall began. She had all the motivation for a fantastic finish too. She was a senior, an all-state player with a coach and team she enjoys. Doiron and the Cougars even had hopes for a fourth straight tourney berth. Then […]
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Field hockey: Lewis leads way as Lawrence staves off Spruce Mountain rally, 4-3
JAY — Second-half explosions are the norm for Spruce Mountain field hockey, so a one-goal deficit didn’t frighten the Phoenix as they prepared to break the halftime huddle Tuesday against Lawrence. But wait a minute. Literally. Alexis Laverdiere and Dominique Lewis each scored in the first 58 seconds of the half, and Lawrence staved off a […]
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High school roundup: Saints repel Cobras
AUBURN — Avery Lutrzykowski had a natural hat trick to lead the St. Dominic Academy Saints to the 4-0 victory over the Carrabec Cobras in girls’ MVC soccer action Monday afternoon. Kristina Cornelio and Izzy Frenette each had an assist on Lutrzykowski second and third goals. Cornelio was also credited with the game-winning goal for the Saints […]