AUBURN — There were three sounds every time Mountain Valley ran a penalty corner in St. Dom’s defensive zone early in the second half of Monday’s MVC field hockey game. The thump of the ball off the sender’s stick, followed by the thud against the stick of the Falcons’ recipient … echoed almost immediately by […]
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Field Hockey: Kahler’s goal lifts Lisbon past Telstar
With 13:33 remaining in regulation, Kahler knocked in a rebound past Telstar goalie Meg Glover to break a scoreless tie and lift the Greyhounds to a 1-0 victory over the Rebels. “I said to them at halftime that I don’t care who scores,” Lisbon coach Julie Petrie said. “It doesn’t have to be pretty. We […]
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H.S. soccer notebook: Good start for Greyhounds
Winning can be the ultimate positive reinforcement, so a 3-0 start could be just the right kind of confidence-builder for a young Lisbon boys’ soccer team. The Greyhounds have opened the season with three straight victories, beating Oak Hill, Telstar and Winthrop. That kind of start is coveted by any team, but this Lisbon club […]
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H.S. boys’ soccer: Hassan returns to Red Eddies
LEWISTON — It was one of those difficult and awkward situations. Edward Little forward Maslah Hassan returned to the soccer field last Thursday to play against his former team. Hassan played for Lewiston as a sophomore and was part of the club that reached the Eastern A final last fall and lost to Hampden. “I […]
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Local roundup: Mt. Blue stuns Mt. Ararat in girls’ soccer
TOPSHAM — Eryn Doiron sliced through three defenders and scored just 7:52 into the game and the Mt. Blue defense held on from there as the Cougars topped Mt. Ararat 1-0 in KVAC girls’ soccer action Saturday. The win is only Mt. Blue’s second over Mt. Ararat in girls’ soccer. Keeper Addie Schanz made 13 […]
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H.S. girls’ soccer: Rams tough on Vikings
But senior striker Alli Boulier scored goals 2:09 apart to complete her hat trick and cement Bangor’s 4-1 triumph Saturday afternoon. Boulier, whose corner kick tied it 1-1 in the first half, gave her team some valuable breathing room with 10:47 left off a Mary Butler pass. She then collected her fourth goal of the […]
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H.S. boys’ soccer: Saints salvage tie with Falcons
AUBURN — Austin Roy looked at the clock and knew he didn’t have much time. When the ball came his way from the left side, the St. Dom’s junior forward tried to get the ball on net as quickly as possible. In one fluid motion, he received and shot the ball. It proved to be […]
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H.S. girls’ soccer: St. Dom’s answers Mountain Valley
AUBURN — It didn’t take long before St. Dom’s was watching Saturday’s soccer game begin to slip away. The St. Dom’s girls owned a one-goal lead entering the second half, but a strong start by Mountain Valley put that lead in jeopardy. The Falcons not only played great to start the second half, but soon […]
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H.S. Football: Telstar, Gray-New Gloucester fall to 0-2
BETHEL — Telstar’s offense is still seeking answers. One week after both touchdowns in a lopsided loss at Oak Hill came by way of special teams, the Rebels saw their struggles with the football continue Saturday in a 35-0 Class D West football loss to Boothbay. “We did move the ball,” Telstar coach Tim O’Connor […]
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H.S. Football: Many happy returns for Dirigo
WALES — Charlton Heston gained his greatest cinematic notoriety for his portrayal of the Biblical hero Moses. After watching Tyler Frost part the sea to set him free for a 79-yard return and a touchdown on the opening kickoff Saturday at Oak Hill, Joe Casey might recommend his 5-foot-9, 235-pound Dirigo teammate for the remake. […]