Lewiston High School players, including Bilal Hersi (10), Yusuf Mohamed (8) and Suab Nur (19) celebrate Hersi’s goal in the second half during their soccer match on Garcelon Field at Bates College in Lewiston on Saturday. At left is Edward Little’s Jamaine Luizzo. LEWISTON — The way rivals Lewiston and Edward Little were battling for […]
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Bangor holds off Mt. Blue in A North semifinal
BANGOR — Senior striker Garth Berenyi set a school record for career goals scored as top-ranked Bangor held off stubborn Mt. Blue of 6-2 in a Class A North boys’ soccer semifinal Saturday. Berenyi, the son of Rams’ head coach Garth Berenyi, scored three goals in the match to increase his career total to 57, […]
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Girls soccer: Cape Elizabeth stuns Oak Hill
WALES — The Cape Elizabeth girls’ soccer team made sure its otherwise futile trip to Oak Hill earlier in the week — for a game that was ultimately rained out — was worth something. The two schools were supposed to play their Class B South quarterfinal match Tuesday, but the rain picked up just before […]
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C South girls' soccer semifinal: Monmouth pushes past St. Dom's
MONMOUTH — Two halftime adjustments — one tactical and one physical — made a world of difference in the second half for the Monmouth Academy girls’ soccer team. A 1-0 halftime lead turned into a more comfortable 4-0 victory for the top-seeded Mustangs over No. 4 St. Dominic Academy in a Class C South semifinal […]
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No. 2 Monmouth falls to No. 7 Traip in C South boys' quarterfinal
The Traip Academy Rangers celebrate tying the game at one with Monmouth Academy in second half of a rain soaked game in Readfield onThursday. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) KENTS HILL — If you’re going to travel 110 miles to play soccer in the rain, you might as well go home wet and happy. That was the […]
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Edward Little outlasts Camden Hills in A North quarterfinal
Edward Little’s Harrison Misha and Camden Hills’ Max Moore race towards the ball during the A North quarter final soccer game at Bates College on Garcelon field. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — There aren’t many balls that Camden Hills goalie Lucas Boetsch lets by. Edward Little — and Tyler Morin specifically — might have found […]
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Hall-Dale holds off Lisbon in C South quarterfinal
WATERVILLE — Whether it was the artificial turf at Thomas College, or the rain coming down in hard spurts, a near two-minute stretch of the first half doomed the Lisbon High School boys soccer team in its Class C South quarterfinal game on Thursday against Hall-Dale. Goals by Josh Nadeau and Beaux Vachon 1:39 apart […]
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Buckfield comes from behind to stop Islesboro
BUCKFIELD — After an early Islesboro goal, Buckfield scored five unanswered to defeat the Eagles 5-3 on Thursday in the teams’ Class D South boys’ quarterfinal. Noah Wiley and Victor Verrill led the Bucks in scoring with two goals apiece, with Zach Grover also adding a goal. Buckfield put up 25 shots and Islesboro goalkeeper Xan […]
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Mountain Valley boys' soccer team forfeits playoff appearance
The Mountain Valley High School boys’ soccer team has forfeited its place in Class B South playoffs after discovering it had used an ineligible player this season. On Monday, coach JT Taylor learned that one of the team’s three exchange students, who school officials will not identify, had already graduated high school in his home […]
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C South girls' soccer quarterfinal: St. Dom's fights off Waynflete
AUBURN — Emotions ran the gamut from the opening minute until the final whistle in Tuesday’s Class C South girls’ soccer quarterfinal between St. Dominic Academy and Waynflete. It was the Saints displaying the jubilation at the start and the finish of a 3-2 win over the rival Flyers. “It was a nerve-wracking 80 minutes,” […]