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First and 10: Head to head with Wil and Lee

Horton: Well, that was a fun regular season. I saw eight of the 13 high school football teams in our coverage area. Out of those 13 teams, Mt. Blue and Gray-New Gloucester are the only ones that aren’t advancing to the postseason. So let’s look at those two teams. Gray-NG had a tough season. The Patriots […]

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H.S. Football: Cheverus trips up Edward Little

AUBURN — Edward Little moved the ball but couldn’t finish in its 17-14 loss to Cheverus at Walton Field on Friday night. The Red Eddies turned the ball over four times after driving into Cheverus territory, including twice in the fourth quarter when they had moved inside the 10-yard line while trailing by three points. […]

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H.S. Football: Weekend blitz

Friday, 7 p.m. This is a big swing game for the Red Eddies. A win against a traditional power would put them into the top half of Class A North. They could be encouraged by rival Lewiston playing the Stags close, but the Red Eddies also had a nail-biter last week. LEWISTON (0-3) AT BANGOR […]

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H.S. Football: Pigskin prognostications

Lewiston 31, Bangor 17 Portland 41, Oxford Hills/Buckfield 14 Hampden 22, Mt. Blue 16 Marshwood 26, Leavitt 21 Spruce Mountain 27, Gray-NG 12 Wells 16, Mountain Valley 14 Poland 22, Lake Region 21 Lisbon 20, Dirigo 16 Winthrop/Monmouth 28, Old Orchard Beach 22 Oak Hill 34, Medomak Valley 13

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H.S. Football: Cheverus gets better of Lewiston

LEWISTON — Lewiston expected Cheverus to run the ball at them aggressively. What they didn’t expect was how well they would pass the ball. The Stags used their balanced attack to edge the Blue Devils 28-20 Friday night at Don Roux Field. Senior quarterback Jack Casale connected on five of nine passes for 106 yards […]

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H.S. Football: Weekend Blitz

Friday, 7 p.m. The Red Eddies were tied with Portland for a half, but then faltered in the second half. The Vikings have been better in the second half of both their games. Both coaches will likely be looking for a full, 48-minute effort from their respective teams. CHEVERUS (1-1) AT LEWISTON (0-2) Friday, 7 […]

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Class A South boys’ hockey: Scarborough, Falmouth set up for regional final collision

Players to Watch: Sr. F Matt Caron, Scarborough; Sr. F Jack Callahan, Scarborough; Sr. G Ross LeBlond, Scarborough; Jr. F Chris Camelio, Falmouth; Jr. F Robbie Armitage, Falmouth; Jr. D Reece Armitage, Falmouth; Sr. D Walsh Troiani-Gagner, Thornton Academy; Sr. F Luke Trickey, Cheverus; Jr. D Evan Whitten, Noble/Wells; Sr. F Cam Gillie, South Portland/Freeport/Waynflete; […]

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Class A boys’ quarterfinal: Edward Little shocks Cheverus in final minute

AUGUSTA — No team gets to the semifinals of the boys’ basketball tournament nine consecutive years without some end-of-game drama. In keeping that streak alive on Thursday night, Edward Little might have outdone itself. The Red Eddies rallied from a seven-point deficit in the final minute of regulation, capped by layups from Jarod Norcross Plourde and […]

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H.S. Girls’ Hockey: St. Dominic blows past Cheverus/Kennebunk/Old Orchard Beach

AUBURN — It’s hard to imagine a better start to the season than what the St. Dominic Academy girls’ hockey has accomplished through two games. The Saints secured their second straight blowout victory Wednesday night, skating past visiting Cheverus/Kennebunk/Old Orchard Beach 10-2 at Norway Savings Bank Arena. Kristina Cornelio scored four goals and assisted on […]