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Junior Hockey: Newcomers join Fighting Spirit for playoff push

LEWISTON — If you plan on going to the Lewiston/Auburn Fighting Spirit’s “Valentine’s Sweetheart Game” on Sunday against the East Coast Minutemen, and if you’ve followed the team all season, chances are seeing the team will almost be like going on a blind date . At the end of January, the team let go of […]

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Boys’ hockey: Rams overwhelm 26ers

AUBURN — Goals have been hard to come by in recent games for the boys’ hockey team from Cony/Hall-Dale/Monmouth. The Rams have netted just two goals in each of their last two games, both losses that dropped the squad to an even .500 record. Wednesday, however, was like a breath of fresh air for the […]

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Boys’ basketball: Issack, Lewiston keep Cony off balance

Issack was everywhere Cony High School didn’t want him to be in Tuesday’s Class A boys’ basketball game. He scored a game-high 28 points and tossed in two of his four 3-pointers for good measure in the fourth quarter in the Blue Devils’ 64-38 win. Both teams maintained a frenetic pace, and it was Issack […]

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High School Boys’ Hockey Preview: Cony/Hall-Dale/Monmouth Rams

Coach: Chad Foye (15th year) Region/Class: Northern Maine Class A Last year’s record: 5-13 Key returning athletes: Seniors — Tom Small (goalie), Anthony Brunelle (forward), Drew Keithley (forward), Bret Sproul (forward), Tyler Sproul (forward), Cody Pelletier (forward); Juniors — Cam Wilson (defense), Nate Foye (defense); Sophomores — Dalton Bowie (goalie), Avery Pomerleau (forward), Logan Leadbetter […]

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Cross Country: Doorow tops Class A North; Hampden, Brunswick win team titles

Paul Casavant from Hampden Academy and Tessa Cassidy of Brunswick took second in their respective races, but in doing so helped lead their teams to regional titles at Troy Howard Middle School. Casavant finished a distant second to Lewiston’s Osman Doorow, crossing the line 25 seconds behind Doorow’s winning time of 15:40.39, but his Broncos […]

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Class A North Field hockey quarterfinals: Lambert, Cony oust Oxford Hills

AUGUSTA — If Class A North field hockey playoffs are the Messalonskee and Skowhegan Invitational, according to custom, Cony can’t do worse than being best-of-the-rest. The Rams continued their relative stroll through the remainder of the KVAC on Wednesday afternoon. Freshman Kami Lambert delivered the first two goals in an opening-half onslaught that made No. 3 […]

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Field hockey: Cony sneaks past Edward Little

EL stayed with Cony for most of the game, but a pair of late penalty corner goals — one in the final two minutes of each half — made the difference as the Rams swiped a 2-0 victory from the Eddies at Sherwood Heights. “This is a team, we knew even a couple goals wasn’t […]

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Girls’ soccer: Mt. Blue stops Cony for first win

Critical weather conditions forced game officials to play four, 20-minute quarters instead of the traditional 40-minute halves, allowing players plenty of time to hydrate at breaks as temperatures touched the 90s at game time. Eryn Doiron helped Mt. Blue (1-1) overcome the conditions, powering the offense by scoring a pair of goals, one in each […]

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High school football: Mt. Blue picks off Cony in opener

FARMINGTON — Sticking to a persistent ground game, Mt. Blue powered its way to a 20-6 win over Cony on Friday night at Caldwell Field on opening night in Class B of the Pine Tree Conference. In a contrast of styles, Mt. Blue (1-0) rushed the ball 40 times while Cony (0-1) went to the […]