LEWISTON — Gabby Barrett fired a shot into the net from 30 yards out with 18 minutes left in the contest to give Lewiston a 1-0 victory over Lawrence in KVAC girls’ soccer action Tuesday. Kelsey St. Cyr made six saves to notch the shutout, the team’s fifth consecutive victory, while Lauren Wadleigh turned aside […]
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H.S. girls’ soccer: Mountain Valley stops Oak Hill
RUMFORD — It took some time Tuesday, but the Mountain Valley girls’ soccer team kicked it into gear Tuesday afternoon in a game against Oak Hill at Chet Bulger Field. Senior forward Sarah Klein seized her opportunities and scored two goals, including the game-winner midway through the first half, while the defense was solid as […]
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H.S. girls’ soccer: Edward Little’s quick start helps Red Eddies top Mt. Blue
AUBURN — The Edward Little girls’ soccer team had been reading press clippings, but not in search of news about its own squad. They had seen that Mt. Blue topped Mt. Ararat earlier in the season. The Red Eddies used that as a barometer in advance of Tuesday’s showdown with the Cougars. Edward Little made […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Mustangs wallop wounded Saints
AUBURN — Don’t give the Monmouth girls’ soccer team a second chance to find the frame. That was the hard lesson Tuesday afternoon for St. Dom’s. Goalkeeper Nicole Robitaille could get close enough to tip, juggle or distract initial scoring bids. The Mustangs are just too good and too balanced, though, when nobody cleans up […]
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Field Hockey: Brewer swats Leavitt in KVAC showdown
The Hornets had 12 penalty corners, but had nothing to show for it in a 2-0 loss to the Witches. It was Leavitt’s first home loss since its home opener on Sept. 5. The visiting Witches (6-4) had fewer than half the chances, but produced two goals, both off the stick of Keanna Beal in […]
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Portland Pirates: Lewiston native Mark Anthoine giving tryout his best shot
SACO — Mark Anthoine pushed through the double doors from the locker room area at the MHG Ice Centre on Tuesday clutching an energy drink and breathing heavily. Out of his hockey uniform but still drenched in sweat, he greeted everyone holding a camera or a microphone with a smile. And a pause. “Sorry, I’m […]
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Local roundup: Buckfield takes apart Temple
BUCKFIELD — Jon Randolph recorded a hat trick Monday to lead Buckfield to a 7-0 rout over Temple in a boys’ soccer tilt. Brian Casey chipped in for the Bucks (6-2) with two goals, while single tallies from Sidney Jackson and Bryan Chabe completed the soring. Goalie Calvin Downey didn’t need a single save to […]
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Boys’ soccer: Greyhounds, Saints can’t settle the score
LISBON — As playoff season draws near, the battles become harder fought. That’s what Lisbon High School (5-2-1) and St. Dominic Academy (4-1-2) boys’ soccer demonstrated in Monday’s Mountain Valley Conference matchup, dueling through two overtimes to a scoreless tie. Monday’s game needed to be a momentum changer for the Greyhounds, losers of their last […]
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Cross country notebook: Teams halfway there
The midway point of the cross country season is here. Last Wednesday, the Mountain Valley Conference held its annual mid season race at the University of Maine at Augusta. St. Dominic Academy won the girls’ team event with 23 points. Ella Brown finished third with a time of 22 minutes on the 5-kilometer course. Her […]
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Field hockey: Cougars dispatch Falcons
RUMFORD — For Ellie Wainwright, time was of the essence in a field hockey game Monday. The senior midfielder scored two goals with blistering shots and Morgan Morrow supplied solid goaltending as Dirigo claimed a 3-1 triumph to sweep the season series against Mountain Valley at drizzling Hosmer Field. The contest between the rivals was […]