LEWISTON — On paper, Saturday night at least harbored the potential for the most competitive Edward Little-Lewiston girls’ basketball game in years. And in many ways, it was. Of course, on paper, nobody scribbled down the idea of Tianna Harriman and Kory Norcross combining for eight 3-pointers in the first half. Most of those shots […]
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Boys’ Basketball: Eddies share the wealth, smother Devils
LEWISTON — Minus its projected starting point guard, armed with two other players who attract a wealth of the opposition’s defensive capital, Edward Little spent the first half of the KVAC boys’ basketball season seeking balance and shared strength. Saturday night — and what better time than a visit to archrival Lewiston? — the Red […]
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Swimming: Lewiston sweeps St. Dom’s
LEWISTON — As the rivalry between Lewiston High School and Saint Dominic Academy goes, swimming might be the most fraternal relationship in the bunch. Just don’t you dare think that meant a kind, gentle Friday night at Lewiston YWCA. There was nothing passive about Lewiston’s Samantha Moon, who eclipsed her previous best in the girls’ […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Lewiston surges in second, chases away Cony
LEWISTON – There are no in-between-meal snacks in Class A schoolboy hockey. Tuesday night’s home opener with the Cony/Monmouth combine was Lewiston’s stop between weekend road trips to Biddeford and Scarborough. Suffice it to say that the meat, and not the bread, is on the outside of that sandwich. Things were slow to cook, but […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Undefeated Lewiston locks up Cheverus, 7-2
LEWISTON — How infrequently is the Lewiston girls’ hockey team giving up goals this season? When it happens, everybody’s off kilter. After Cheverus scored in the opening period Wednesday night, it took two minutes, two officials and two relocations of the net from its moorings before the puck was found wedged into the padding. How […]
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Preview 2013: Lewiston swimming
Coach: Dustin Carrier (third year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s result: Girls 6th in KVAC, Boys 2nd in KVAC, 17th in states Returning letter-winners: Boys: Senior — Peter Tirabassi; Sophomore — Matthew Charest; Girls: Senior — Taylor Roy; Junior — Jami Morissette. Key losses: Boys: Alex Small, Dustin Morris; Girls: Jessica Beaulieu. Promising newcomers: […]
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H.S. Girls’ Hockey: Lewiston blanks Brunswick, 4-0
BRUNSWICK — Mikaela Brown scored two goals Friday night, leading the Lewiston girls’ hockey team to its second win in as many games to start the season, 4-0 over Brunswick. Brown scored on an assist from Emily Turner in the first period for the Blue Devils. Erin Hubbard made it 2-0 with help from Makaela […]
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H.S. Football: Backs bring Devils to the forefront
LEWISTON — Balancing its offense has helped the Lewiston football team balance its won-lost record. Riddled by injury and winless through four games, the Blue Devils have turned to Quintarian Brown’s shiftiness and speed, Stone Colby’s toughness and Eddie Emerson’s arm strength. Suddenly they’re keeping the blood flowing in the scoreboard operator’s fingers with the […]
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Devils stun Bruins
BOSTON (AP) — Marek Zidlicky and Andy Greene scored power-play goals 23 seconds apart late in the third period, lifting the New Jersey Devils to a 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday night. The victory snapped a seven-game losing streak against the Bruins for the Devils (2-5-4). Torey Krug, Jarome Iginla and Milan […]
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Pirates notes: On the road to Albany
For the second weekend in a row, the Portland Pirates hit the road, this time for a Saturday afternoon tilt in Albany. The Pirates are coming off their first win of the season, a 4-2 decision over the Hartford Wolfpack, who had yet to lose in regulation time. “We played a really solid game, more […]