Edward Little’s Dawson Tracey fires the ball past Mt. Ararat’s Gabriel Crowley during Thursday afternoon’s lacrosse game in Auburn. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Thursday’s KVAC boys’ lacrosse game between Mt. Ararat and Edward Little came down to control. The host Red Eddies proved the better team at controlling the ball — possession, faceoffs, ground […]
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Boys' lacrosse: Late rally lifts Gardiner past Maranacook/Winthrop
Gardiner Area High School’s Tanner Hebert, front, is blocked by the Maranacook/Winthrop’s Will Colvin during a lacrosse match Tuesday in Gardiner. (Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal) GARDINER – Gardiner boys lacrosse coach K.C. Johnson has stressed the message all season to his slow-starting team. You want to play well late, he’s been telling them, and peak at […]
Boys' lacrosse: Thornton solves Steele, beats Lewiston
Garrett Poussard of Lewiston shoots on goal against Thornton Academy goalie Ean Patry during the second half in Lewiston on Thursday. Patry made the save. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — For about a quarter and a half, the Golden Trojans could not get the ball past the Steele curtain. Lewiston goalie Hunter Steele turned back […]
Boys’ lacrosse: Lewiston overcomes physical Edward Little
Edward Little High School keeper Gunner Winslow (1) jumps to make a chest save on a shot by Lewiston’s Jayden Wilson (2) as EL’s Justin Theriault defends during their game Tuesday at Walton Field in Auburn. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal) AUBURN — As Lewiston’s Garrett Poussard carried the ball up the sideline late in the first […]
PHOTOS: Lewiston boys' lacrosse downs Cheverus
Lewiston’s Jayden Wilson winds up for a shot on goal during Friday afternoon’s game against Cheverus at Bates College in Lewiston. Lewiston won the game 13-6. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Lewiston’s Gunnar Wade, left, pays the price as he gets hammered after wading deep into the Cheverus zone to get a shot on goal during Friday’s […]
Boys’ lacrosse: Strong finish propels Lewiston past Messalonskee
Lewiston High School’s Gunnar Wade, left, rips a shot past Messalonskee keeper Wade Carter during their game on Garcelon Field at Bates College in Lewiston on Tuesday. Wade scored on the play. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — The Lewiston boys’ lacrosse team played the night before, so they had every right to be fatigued. The […]
Boys' lacrosse: Portland dominates second half, beats Edward Little
Edward Little High School’s Spencer Frahn, left, muscles his way through Portland High School’s Max Cheever during their game at Walton Field in Auburn on Saturday. (Lee Horton/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Edward Little’s nice start to the season continued through the first half of Saturday’s game against Portland. But the Bulldogs stuffed all of the […]
Boys' lacrosse: Edward Little soaks Bangor
AUBURN — The rain came down in buckets when Edward Little hosted Bangor for a boys’ lacrosse matchup Wednesday. Thankfully for the Red Eddies, this wasn’t their first time in the rain. “We had a preseason game in the rain under the lights, and I think that helped us a little bit,” Edward Little coach […]
Boys' lacrosse: Lake Region pours it on St. Dom's
St. Dom’s Braden Pelletier pressures Lake Region’s Nate Bragdon-Clements during a soggy lacrosse game on Wednesday afternoon in Auburn. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — The first possession of Wednesday’s Class C boys’ lacrosse game between Lake Region and St. Dominic Academy was a microcosm of the entire contest, except for one minor detail: it took […]
Messalonskee overpowers Maranacook/Winthrop in boys' lacrosse tilt
Maranacook/Winthrop Lacrosse’s Owen Austin (26) gets by Messalonskee High School defenders during a lacrosse match in Readfield. (Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal) READFIELD — The temperature was falling and the sun was starting to set. Meanwhile, the intensity between the Messalonskee and Winthrop/Maranacook boys lacrosse teams was just beginning to rise. Messalonskee dominated in the first half, […]