JAY — Monmouth Academy’s defense was as threatening as the thunderstorms that rolled over Spruce Mountain High School on Monday afternoon. Dark clouds closed in on the field as the volume of thunder increased, forcing the Mountain Valley Conference boys’ soccer game come to a close with 30:39 left in the second half. But the […]
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College roundup: CMCC men’s soccer opens with win
AUBURN — Freshman defenseman Alinoor Deqow was a central part of the Mustangs’ defense as Central Maine Community College men’s soccer team opened the season with a 3-1 victory over the University of Maine at Machias on Saturday. Freshman forward Brian Mendez collected goals in the first and second half for the Mustangs (1-0). Joel […]
H.S. roundup: Carson leads Vikings over Blue Devils
LEWISTON — Brooke Carson notched a pair of goals and two assists to lead Oxford Hills to a 7-2 victory over Lewiston in field hockey action Saturday afternoon. The Vikings took a 5-0 lead at the half. Lauren Merrill and Jessica Bickford contributed two goals each for Oxford Hills. Cecelia Miller posted two goals for […]
Boys' soccer: Vachon scores four, Richmond routs Rangeley
Richmond High School’s Nick Adams (7) gets knocked to the ground by Rangeley High School’s Mathieu Lessard (21) with the help from teammate Nolan Boone (9) in Rangeley on Saturday. (Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel) RANGELEY — Nobody was more surprised than Richmond sophomore Andrew Vachon. Vachon scored four goals Saturday afternoon, completing his hat trick […]
Girls' soccer: Richmond takes early lead, downs Rangeley
Rangeley High School’s Brooke Egan (18) battles for the ball with Richmond High School’s Bre Vintiner (4) in Rangeley on Saturday. (Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel) RANGELEY — Early, if not often, might as well be the mantra for the Richmond girls’ soccer team this season. Sisters Ashley Brown and Laura Brown provided all the scoring […]
Boys' soccer: Lewiston settles for scoreless tie with Bangor in opener
Joel Musese, right, of Lewiston High School controls the ball against Roland Mattsen of Bangor during the first half in Lewiston on Saturday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Bangor came to Lewiston — and its brand-new turf field — looking for a win. That mentality didn’t change when the scoreless Class A North boys’ soccer […]
H.S. roundup: Dirigo, Mountain Valley open football seasons with wins
OLD TOWN — In a physical battle, the Dirigo Cougars defeated Old Town Coyotes 15-14 in the football season-opener for both teams Friday night. After the Coyotes jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the second quarter, Dirigo started to chip away at the deficit in the third quarter. Alex Gorham put the Cougars on […]
Boys’ soccer: Mt. Blue, Brunswick play to a draw
FARMINGTON — As season openers go, there was plenty to like and plenty that left a little to be desired. Ninety minutes wasn’t enough to settle the difference Thursday night at Caldwell Field, and Mt. Blue and Brunswick split the points in a 2-2 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A boys soccer draw. Mick Gurney scored both […]
H.S. roundup: St. Dom's edges Sacopee in girls' soccer opener
SOUTH HIRAM — Avery Lutrzykowski scored four goals, including the winner on a breakaway to snap a 3-3 tie with less than three minutes remaining as the Saints won their girls’ soccer opener at South Hiram. Lindsey Hendricks and Lakyn Hink scored to give Sacopee Valley a 2-0 lead. Allie Black added another to make […]
Girls' soccer: Freeport downs Gray-NG in first game on new field
FREEPORT — Cat Gould registered three goals, including a pair in the second half, as Freeport pulled away for a 5-2 victory over Gray-New Gloucester in Western Maine Conference girls’ soccer action Thursday. The game was the first-regular season soccer game on the new Joan Benoit Samuelson Track and Field at Freeport High School. “There […]