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A North football semifinal: Oxford Hills pounds Stags to reach region final

As teammate Alex Fox blocks, Oxford Hills quarterback Colton Carson skips out of a tackle and looks to avoid Cheverus’s Colt DuMond during Saturday’s Class A North semifinal at Gouin Athletic Complex in Paris. (Brewster Burns photo) PARIS — With a bye came a bit of rust for the Oxford Hills Vikings, but they shook […]

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H.S. football: Cheverus overpowers Edward Little

Josh Kaiser of Edward Little High School sacks Cheverus quarterback Marc Reali during the second quarter in Auburn on Friday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Speed got the better of power early, but power won in the end. Cheverus wasn’t fazed by an early two-touchdown deficit, and the Stags’ size advantage eventually wore down hot-starting […]

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H.S. football: Vikings capitalize on miscues, rout Stags

Oxford Hills’ Colton Carson is brought down by Cheverus defender Gavin Callahan during Saturday’s game. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) PORTLAND — Colton Carson threw two touchdowns and rushed for two more Saturday as Oxford Hills defeated Cheverus 42-14 in a Class A North football game at Boulos Stadium. The Vikings broke open an early […]

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Former priest, Cheverus teacher due to go on trial on sex assault charges

Michael Doherty remembers the moment he finally saw James Talbot in handcuffs. Talbot has a history of alleged sexual abuse of children dating to the 1970s at Boston College High School in Massachusetts, then at Cheverus High School in Portland. The former Jesuit priest and teacher has settled lawsuits with more than a dozen victims, […]

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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 […]

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Boys’ hockey: Lewiston’s Bossie among 4 Travis Roy Award finalists

Lewiston’s Ryan Bossie and Bangor’s Zach Cowperthwaite race around the back of the goal during a hockey game at the Colisee in Lewiston earlier this season. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Lewiston’s Ryan Bossie, left celebrates with teammates after defeating Biddeford 2-1 during Saturday night’s state championship hockey game at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston. (Russ […]

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Boys’ hockey: Biddeford beats Cheverus in 2OT in A South final

LEWISTON — Colin Petit scored the game-winner with 1:35 left in double overtime to give Biddeford a 6-5 victory over Cheverus in the Class A South boys’ hockey regional final Tuesday at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Petit put a shot from the slot past Cheverus goalie Jason Halverson. Older cousin Curtis Petit had the assist. “Just […]

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Boys' hockey: Cheverus stymies, stings Thornton in A South semifinal

Joshua Lessard of Thornton Academy tries to keep the puck from David Woodford of Cheverus on Saturday during their Class A South semifinal at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) LEWISTON — Thornton Academy coach Michael Roux said the first goal of the game between his Golden Trojans and Cheverus […]