Coach: Buzz Bean (29th year) Conference: MVC Class: B Last year’s results: Boys: MVC Champions, sixth at states. Girls: Fifth at MVC, ninth at states. Returning athletes: Girls: Seniors —Reilly Romanoski; Sophomores — Risa Marble, Destiny Thorndike. Promising newcomers: Boys: Freshmen — Reed Stevens, Rylie Hagerstrom. Girls: Sophomores — Avery Taylor; Freshmen — Katie Maxsimic. Season outlook: It’s a rebuilding year for […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Blue Devils sharing the wealth
Playing against Lewiston High School is a lot like playing with fire. As the Blue Devils’ first five opponents have seen, if you try and focus on stopping one skater, you’re going to get burned by someone else. Through five games, 15 of Lewiston’s 18-player roster have contributed to an offense averaging 7.2 goals per […]
The Hot Corner: Snubs more fun than solutions?
It bugs the bejeebers out of us, those who embrace the game of football as the standard-bearer of no-frills and no-baloney. The idea that any significant gridiron decisions are made by men wearing suits and ill-fitting sweaters in a conference room — even if those men had a proud history in the game dating back […]
Cheverus tops Lewiston in boys’ hockey opener
PORTLAND — Cam Dube netted the game-winning goal in overtime as Cheverus secured a 3-2 victory over Lewiston in boys’ hockey action Saturday. Dube scored two goals, while James Hannigan scored a goal and two assists for the Stags (1-0). The Blue Devils (0-1) matched Cheverus goal for goal in the second period as Jeromy […]
Girls’ Hockey: Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland Red Hornets blank Mt. Ararat, remain unbeaten
AUBURN — Any worry Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland would have tired legs Saturday against Mt. Ararat was quickly thrown out the window. Less than 24 hours removed from a hard-fought victory over defending state champion Scarborough, the Red Hornets found their legs early and remained unbeaten with a 7-0 victory over the Eagles at Norway Savings Bank […]
H.S. girls’ basketball: Monmouth shoots down Lisbon
MONMOUTH — When Tia Day’s first shot fell, it was a hint of things to come. When her second 3 dropped less than a minute later, it was a full-fledged warning. In the first minute of the second quarter Saturday, the Monmouth girls’ basketball team tripled its lead, and the offensive burst was the start […]
Girls’ hockey: St. Dom’s skates to second win, 8-3 over Winslow
AUBURN — The St. Dominic Academy Saints used their skill against the Winslow Black Raiders in the 8-3 victory in girls’ hockey action. Kim Johnson had a hat trick while Jessica Boulet had two goals and an assist in the victory. “It was a good night, we knew Winslow was going to be a fiesty […]
Boys’ hockey: Bangor pulls away from Edward Little in opener
AUBURN — Every good team loses during the season. That’s the message Edward Little coach Craig Latuscha echoed to his players following a 4-1 loss to Bangor on Saturday at Norway Savings Bank Arena to open the season. It wasn’t the way Edward Little wanted to start the season, but it isn’t hanging its head […]
H.S. girls’ basketball: Oak Hill too deep for St. Dom’s
Whenever the Raiders needed a spark or a needed some energy, Oak Hill knew where to look. With 10 players returning from last year, the Raiders have plenty of experience on the bench, and they aren’t afraid to use it. “We don’t skip a beat,” Oak Hill coach Charlie Castonguay said. “That’s one thing we […]
Frost, Flaherty named Fitzy semifinalists
It’s a process that never fails to generate discussion, and even dispute, but one objection to the 2013 list of James J. Fitzpatrick Trophy semifinalists was that not a single player from newly minted Class D was represented. Kyle Flaherty of Oak Hill and Tyler Frost of Dirigo made doubly certain that the little guys […]