1. Thornton 7-1 (Last week: 1) Now that we’re in the playoffs, the weirder it feels not having a no-loss team in Class A. 2. Windham 7-1 (2) Win over defending state champion Bonny Eagle certainly solidified Eagles’ for-real status moving into November. Not that it was ever in doubt. 3. Cheverus 7-1 (3) Undefeated […]
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Oakes’ football forecast for Oct, 31-Nov. 1
Bangor 28, Oxford Hills 20 Portland 47, Deering 14 Messalonskee 20, Mt. Blue 14 Lawrence 35, Brewer 15 Cape Elizabeth 28, Yarmouth 20 Wells 46, Poland 21 Leavitt 58, Lake Region 7 Spruce Mountain 54, Mountain Valley 14 OOB 20, Winthrop/Monmouth 19 Oak Hill 35, Maranacook 0 Dirigo 22, Boothbay 0
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Western C field hockey final: Kahler leads the way for Lisbon
SCARBOROUGH — On opening day of fall tryouts, Arianna Kahler watched her teammates complete a timed run. She spent her time flicking balls into an empty cage, practicing skills that involved little movement. A leg injury prevented the expected leader of a young Lisbon front line from doing any more. And it killed her. Thursday, […]
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Field Hockey: York surges past Spruce Mountain for Western Class B title
Scoreless at the half, York scored four goals in the final 30 minutes — three off the stick of Alie Jones — as the Wildcats claimed their ninth regional championship in the past 11 years with a 4-0 victory over Spruce Mountain on Thursday at Scarborough High School. The Phoenix’s defense bent but didn’t break […]
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H.S. boys’ soccer: Randolph’s soccer roots run deep
BUCKFIELD — For a young promising soccer player, learning the game in Brazil can be a pretty good way to start. When Buckfield’s Jon Randolph was a kid, he discovered the popular pastime there when he accompanied his family on mission trips. He grew up there to some degree, spending a few three-year stints as […]
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H.S. Football: Turner vaults Vikings to new heights
PARIS — Cain and Abel. Hank and Tommie. Peyton and Eli. Dexter and Davis. History, and sports, teach us that some brother combinations work out better than others. If you can overcome the sibling rivalry and let it sharpen and drive you, being the younger half of that equation can be an invaluable blessing. For […]
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Western C field hockey final: Kahler’s goal in second OT lifts Lisbon past Oak Hill
“I just sprinted in there. It happened it was coming to me. I looked up and I saw (Arianna Kahler), and she yelled for a through, and I just hit it right to her,” Lawrence said. Kahler redirected the ball to Chase Collier, who returned the favor on a perfect give-and-go and Kahler buried a […]
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Class C West Girls’ Soccer Quarterfinal: Waynflete blanks Mountain Valley
RUMFORD — Throughout its girls’ soccer season, Mountain Valley has persevered with the help of a total team effort. That wasn’t enough, however, those traits weren’t enough Wednesday afternoon in a Class C West girls’ soccer quarterfinal at Chet Bulger Field. The skill level of No. 6 Waynflete was simply to great to overcome. Freshman […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Hawks’ comeback shocks Monmouth in Western Class C quarterfinal
MONMOUTH — The minutes couldn’t click off the scoreboard fast enough for Monmouth Academy. And they didn’t. Nursing a one-goal lead late in the second half, Monmouth surrendered two goals in the final eight minutes as seventh-seeded Sacopee Valley upset the second-seeded Mustangs, 2-1, in a Western Class C quarterfinal match Wednesday. “It’s disappointing, because […]
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H.S. girls’ soccer: EL advances past Lewiston in OT
The Red Eddies reached the Eastern A quarterfinals in 2013, only to lose in heartbreaking fashion at Hampden on penalty kicks. As Wednesday’s quarterfinal with Lewiston remained scoreless, they wanted to be sure history didn’t repeat itself. “We were ready for it, but we’re glad it didn’t come down to that,” said EL junior defender […]