Greely High School’s Ellie Schad scored the game-tying goal with 18 seconds left in regulation and the Rangers and Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland skated to a 2-2 draw Saturday at the Norway Savings Bank Arena. Greely erased a two-goal deficit to come away with a point. “It took a solid game to score,” Greely coach Nate Guerin […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Lewiston bounces back with win over Biddeford
LEWISTON — It may have taken longer than it would have liked, but Lewiston High School notched its first win of the new year Saturday. After a hard-fought tie with St. Dominic Academy and a disappointing showing against defending Class B state champion Messalonskee to start the calendar year, the Blue Devil grabbed its first […]
H.S. boys’ basketball: EL rallies past rival Lewiston
After trailing the Blue Devils to start, the Edward Little boys’ basketball team got down to business in the second quarter Saturday afternoon. The Red Eddies turned the tide in a hurry and never looked back in a 65-57 win. Lewiston built a three-point lead after the first quarter, but EL’s 8-0 run to start […]
Boys’ basketball: Dirigo outguns Boothbay in key Mountain Valley Conference showdown
DIXFIELD — All that time spent shooting free throws at the end of practice paid off for Dirigo High School on Friday. The Cougars made a living at the stripe, and with the game on the line, knocked down crucial free throws down the stretch. They hit 17 of 18 free throws in the fourth […]
Boys’ basketball: Saints repel Rebels
AUBURN — Two teams struggling to stay afloat in the Mountain Valley Conference turned what could have been a ho-hum basketball game into a dogfight that featured clutch performances and raw determination Friday night. St. Dom’s and Telstar picked away at each right down to the final seconds and provided fans with some surprising melodrama […]
H.S. boys’ basketball: Hornets harness Mustangs
TURNER — It might still be early in the basketball season for must-wins, but considering its record and current seeding, the Leavitt boys’ basketball team knew Friday’s game was significant. “We took it like a playoff game,” senior guard Isaiah Calder said. “We have a tendency to play to whatever the competition is. I think […]
High school roundup: Knights shine, top Seagulls
POLAND — Senior forward Alan Young drained 21 points to lead Poland to a 58-47 victory over Old Orchard Beach in WMC boys’ basketball action Thursday. Young scored 10 points in the first quarter to give the Knights (4-5) an early four-point lead. Adam Mocciola netted four field goals, including three from 3-point range, to […]
Boothbay bounces Cougars
DIXFIELD — Boothbay made things count at the right moments Thursday night in an important Mountain Valley Conference showdown. Boothbay guard Sara Durgin scored a team high 16 points and the Lady Seahawks scored 13 unanswered points in the fourth quarter behind a multitude of plays to bust open a competitive girls’ basketball game in […]
Girls’ Basketball: Oak Hill locks up Madison in MVC contest
WALES — Oak Hill High School wasn’t going to let Madison’s Madeline Wood beat it during the second half of the Raiders’ tilt with the Bulldogs on Thursday. The 5-foot-4 sophomore guard drilled three 3-pointers in the first half before being swarmed defensively in the second half by Oak Hill’s Danielle Samson and Jamie Prue. […]
Gray-New Gloucester/Poland/Oak Hill prevail
GORHAM — Jason Cote, Riley Lavoie and Ryan Lavoie each scored a goal as Gray-New Gloucester/Poland/Oak Hill beat Westbrook 3-0 in a boys’ hockey game Wednesday. Goalie Jason Holmquist made 14 saves to earn the shutout. Boys’ basketball Boothbay 82, St. Dom’s 28 BOOTHBAY — Boothbay quickly built a 38-9 lead at halftime and dropped […]