Roman Dennis, top, of Lewiston and Christian Jenson of Brunswick tangle during a first quarter faceoff in Lewiston on Friday. LEWISTON — Brunswick was in the zone Friday night, figuratively and literally. And that spelled doom for Lewiston, which fell behind and didn’t recover. The Dragons jumped out to a 5-0 lead, then held the Blue Devils to just five goals total in […]
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Lisbon tops Brunswick in Unified basketball game
LISBON — There were two thoughts heading into Wednesday’s Unified basketball regular-season finale between Brunswick and Lisbon. First, the Greyhounds are in full preparations for what they hope is a long playoff run as the two-time defending regional champs. The Dragons were looking to finish strong and see the continued improvements from the players that […]
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Class A girls: Messalonskee caps unbeaten season, topples Brunswick
Charlotte MacMillan of Brunswick (2) drives past Messalonskee’s Gabrielle Wener (14) during Saturday’s Class A girls’ state championship game at the Augusta Civic Center. AUGUSTA — When Brunswick made a shot, Messalonskee not only answered, but made two or even three baskets in a row. When the Dragons hit a 3-pointer, the Eagles responded immediately. […]
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Girls' Hockey: Cornelio helps St. Dom's pull away from Brunswick
St. Dominic Academy players celebrate a goal by Kristina Cornelio in the third period of a playoff game against Brunswick in Auburn on Tuesday. AUBURN — It’s hard enough to sweep a regular-season series, never mind adding a third consecutive win over the same opponent in the playoffs. The St. Dominic Academy girls’ hockey team […]
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Boys’ basketball: Eddies pull away from Dragons on Iman’s big fourth quarter
AUBURN — Samatar Iman picked a good time to halt his recent shooting woes. The Edward Little senior scored 15 of his game-high 25 points in the fourth quarter to help the unbeaten Red Eddies shake off a pesky Brunswick team with a 63-49 win Friday night. “It’s a great feeling. Today was my first […]
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Girls’ basketball: Perry’s buzzer-beater lifts Edward Little over Brunswick
Perry’s 3-pointer beat the buzzer and gave Edward Little a thrilling 44-41 win over Brunswick in a KVAC girls’ basketball classic. “It kind of just happened. I knew there was little time left on the clock, and I knew someone had to shoot it,” Perry said. “It got thrown to me and I knew I […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Brunswick bites Lewiston at the end
LEWISTON — Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference rivals Lewiston and Brunswick won’t get to play each other during the state basketball tournament in late February, with the Blue Devils classified in AA North and the Dragons slotted into Class A South. That’s a shame, but at least the two fan bases got to see the matchup […]
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Boys’ basketball: Red Eddies fight off Dragons
EL improved to 6-0, but coach Mike Adams said his team learned a valuable lesson one game after surprising defending Class AA champion Portland. “You could feel it on the bus ride, when we walked in. I have been here 16 years and have played in this gym and I know what happens here,” Adams […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Clutch goals lift Brunswick over Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill
BRUNSWICK — Brunswick scored in the closing seconds of regulation to tie its girls’ hockey game against Lewiston/Oak Hill/Monmouth and again in overtime to win 3-2 on Monday. The last four goals of Monday night’s contest came at particularly inopportune times for the opposing teams. The first two came from the Blue Devils, who scored […]
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Girls’ Hockey: St. Dominic Academy scores in bunches against Brunswick
AUBURN — St. Dominic Academy and Brunswick both opened their respective seasons with big wins, but when they faced off in the second game of the season Wednesday night only one team was going to keep its unbeaten start going, save for a tie. Brunswick coach David Boucher said his team knew it had its […]