Coach: Travis Magnusson (third year) Conference: EWC Class: D Last year: 10-4-2, lost in Western D finals Returning players: Senior — Naudia Wesley (FB); Juniors — Ashley Campbell (MF), Alyssa Therriault (FB), Courtney Keough (FB), Alexis Bennett (FB), Jenn Dobson (MF), Bria Damon (F), Olivia Dooley (G); Sophomores — Mae Kolin (F), Kalie Litchfield (MF). […]
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Fall Preview 2014: Rangeley girls’ soccer
Coach: Chip Smith (second year) Conference: EWC Class: D Last year: 5-6-3, lost in Western D quarterfinals Returning players: Seniors — Taylor Esty (MF), Seve Deery-DeRaps (FB), Valerie Roy Lessard (SW); Juniors — Blayke Morin (MF), Michaela Shorey (MF), Maddison Egan (F); Freshman — Natasha Haley (SK). Key losses: Tori Letarte. Promising newcomers: Freshman — […]
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Fall Preview 2014: Spruce Mountain girls’ soccer
Coach: Jon Blaisdell (fourth year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Last year: 9-5, lost in Western B prelims Returning players: Seniors — Vanese Barnes (MF), Emily Keene (G), Megan Duval (F), Audrey Mercier (MF), Amia Pelletier (MF), Kailee Newcomb (MF), Paige Butterfield (FB); Juniors — Alexa Perkins (F), Rylee Moore (FB), Amber Delaney (G). Key losses: […]
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H.S. girls’ soccer: Mt. Blue’s best Hope
AUGUSTA — It didn’t take long for Hope Thompson to take to soccer. The Mt. Blue senior began playing when she was only four years old. She came by it naturally — through heredity, and by just keeping up with her family. “I have five older siblings and they all played soccer,” Thompson said. “So […]
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Comeback Kim: Oxford Hills junior stays the course despite battling seizures
Macarthur Kim mentioned the toughest part of his Thursday morning round at Sugarloaf Golf Club matter-of-factly, the way someone might describe chunking an approach shot into a pond. “I shot 90, but I had a partial seizure on the 10th hole,” Kim said. “It’s been happening to me for a while now.” Kim, 16, has […]
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High School Golf: Cullen, Saints hope for powerful parting shot
Kevin Cullen’s lasting contribution to the Saints’ golf program, however, surely is the number of boys and girls who progressed from not knowing the difference between a fairway wood and a gap wedge to discovering a cherished, lifetime activity. “I’ve still got my first set of clubs,” St. Dom’s senior Mitch Lorenz. “They’re the same […]
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High school girls’ basketball: Labonte resigns at Lewiston
LEWISTON — For much of the past decade, Mike Labonte has been working to better Lewiston High School girls’ basketball. After completing the summer season last month, the varsity coach decided it was time for somebody else to do the job. Labonte resigned and the Blue Devils are now looking for a new coach, their […]
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High school cross country: A new era in Lisbon
When Hank Fuller woke up Monday morning, life was a little different. Usually the first day of the fall sports season means Fuller is busy embarking on another cross country campaign at Lisbon High School. After decades of that routine, this Monday morning felt strange. “I woke up about 7 a.m.,” Fuller said. “I said […]
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High school girls’ soccer: New challenge at Lewiston
“When the post was open previously, I had thought about it at the time,” Remington said Monday morning after socceer practice with the Blue Devils. “The size of the school and team, that really appealed to me.” So when the position became available this past offseason, Remington jumped at the chance. He weas hired last […]
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Field hockey: Excitement permeates first day of practice
Monday morning, it didn’t matter. The Lisbon High School senior was awake and alert a half hour before it sounded. She couldn’t sleep. “I was so excited, I woke up before my alarm even went off,” Kahler said. “What makes me the most excited is, during the summer when we play, not everybody is there. […]