FARMINGDALE — There might have been ways for Monmouth to beat Hall-Dale in the Class C West boys’ soccer quarterfinals Tuesday afternoon, but allowing the Bulldogs to score first wasn’t one of them. One goal led to another, all of which allowed No. 3 Hall-Dale to settle in and impose its defensive will and grind […]
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H.S. Boys’ Soccer: Saints avenge loss to Mustangs in style, 4-0
MONMOUTH — Nineteen days have made a jaw-dropping difference in the Saint Dominic Academy boys’ soccer team. Since losing to Monmouth for the first time in school history, the Saints have strung together six consecutive wins, surrendering only one goal on a penalty kick. The latest victory, in light of the timing and that previous […]
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H.S. Boys’ Soccer: Falcons fly past Greyhounds, stay unbeaten
Since then? Blowouts, which explains why the Falcons were momentarily flustered when Lisbon pulled even late in the first half Tuesday afternoon. “We had that good, quick start, and then we got flat for a little bit,” Mountain Valley coach J.T. Taylor said. “I think we kind of got complacent with that goal. They’re in […]
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Boys’ Soccer: Poland loses touch with Falmouth
POLAND — You could call Falmouth an annual measuring-stick game for Poland boys’ soccer. Stopwatch game might be more fitting, however. As in how long can the Class B Knights hang with the Class A Yachtsmen before depth and reality set in? The answer Thursday was 31 minutes. Poland’s defense kept matching zeroes on the […]
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Boys’ Soccer: Mustangs topple previously unbeaten Greyhounds
LISBON — Monmouth and Lisbon both showed up for a 9 a.m. Saturday boys’ soccer showdown wondering how they would answer the bell against a top-flight MVC opponent. The answer was a ringing endorsement for both sides. Mason Clement’s two late goals from Hunter Richardson gave Monmouth its fifth consecutive victory, 3-1, and knocked Lisbon […]
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Boys’ Soccer: Hornets attack pesky Phoenix
The Hornets also, admittedly, have no idea what that’s supposed to feel like. They aren’t used to those lofty expectations. “We have a lot of seniors. They have a lot of confidence,” Leavitt coach Isaiah Davis said. “They think they’re going to be really good, but they aren’t really sure until it happens. We look […]
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Tennis: Yachtsmen grab boys’ title
The odds were certainly stacked against the Mt. Ararat High School boys’ tennis team. Arguably, Falmouth has two of the top tennis players in the state of Maine in Justin Brogan at No. 1 singles, and No. 2 Brendan McCarthy, only this year’s Maine Principals Association’s Schoolboys champion. Yes, Brogan came into Monday’s State A […]
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Edward Little boys’ track and field
Coach: Ryan LaRoche (10th year) Last year: KVAC champions, fourth at Class A state meet Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Brandon Binette (pole vault, sprints), Trey Rogers (sprints), Izaac White (distance), Antony Gardiner (distance, discus), Brady Pleau (vault, sprints), Sheldon Bang (distance), Anthony Garand (jumps, throws); Juniors— Bradley Morissette (jumps), Brandon Henry (throws); Sophomore — Spencer […]
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St. Dom’s boys’ track and field preview
Coach: Steve Amoroso (first year) Last year’s results: 10th in MVC, 21st in Class C Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Nolan Aube (800), Michael Dempski (distance), Parker Hachey (200, 400), Madison Jalbert (distance), Matt Stalford (hurdles), Eric Ulin (400); Juniors — Jarod Dye (800), Zach Little (throws). Key loss: Robbie Pallozzi. Promising newcomers: Sophomore — Ryan […]
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Mountain Valley boys’ track and field preview
Coach: JT Taylor (third year) Last year’s results: 11th in MVC Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Shawn Bennett (high jump), Nate Fitzpatrick (hurdles); Junior — Brandon Gill (distance), Teddy McLaughlin (distance); Sophomore — Holden Blauvelt (400). Key losses: Will Cunningham (middle distance), Garrett Carver (middle distance), Alex Witas (sprints), Andrew Phelps (sprints, long jump), Niklas DuPon […]