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Preview 2015: Lewiston track and field

Coach: Paul Soracco (first year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: Boys: KVAC champions, second in Class A; Girls: fifth in KVAC, sixth in Class A. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Isaiah Harris (distance), Hassan Mohamed (sprints), Corey Martin (hurdles), Ahmed Musse, Julian Smedley, Sheon James; Juniors — Stefan Porter (sprints/jumps), Osman Doorow (distance); Sophomore — Abshir […]

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Boys’ Hockey: Falmouth’s Nordstrom wins Travis Roy Award

LEWISTON — When Falmouth senior Isac Nordstrom was informed that he was a finalist for the 2015 Travis Roy Award, he was both honored and nervous.  He was honored to be recognized as one of the top seniors in Class A hockey, but nervous because that meant writing a speech. A speech written and presented in […]

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Boys’ Hockey: Frechette leading defensive charge for Lewiston

The old and somewhat overused adage holds that defense wins championships.  With six of Lewiston’s nine defensemen being underclassmen, the Blue Devils knew the blueliners would have to develop quickly if they wanted to reach their ultimate goal of winning the program’s 21st state title.  Every defensive unit needs a leader, and as the only […]

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Boys’ Hockey: Lewiston blanks Bangor in regional quarterfinal

But that’s what they got. Jeremy Rancourt netted the game-winning goal for the Blue Devils at 3:52 of the second period in a 1-0 victory over Bangor in the Eastern Class A semifinals on Saturday at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Lewiston will play rival St. Dom’s in the regional final on Tuesday.  “You need everyone […]

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Eastern Class A quarterfinal: Lewiston handles Windham

Favored, leading but laboring, the Lewiston High School Blue Devils needed Rivet’s tally at 7:50 of the second frame to establish some breathing room in their Eastern Class A quarterfinal matchup against Windham. Playing stout defense and scoring when necessary, the Blue Devils used Rivet’s goal and three more to earn a 4-0 win over […]

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Boys’ Hockey: Eastern A title up for grabs as playoffs begin

If the regular season was any indication of what hockey fans can expect to see in the playoffs, this postseason may be one of the most unpredictable in recent memory.  Team records didn’t seem to mean much during the regular season, either. There were, however, memorable moments.  St. Dominic Academy and Lewiston played to a […]