Jadah Adams of Oxford Hills puts up a shot while being defended by Chantel Ouellette of Edward Little High School in Auburn on Friday. Caroline Hammond (10) of Edward Little and Brooke Carson of Oxford Hills is at right. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — With four seconds left and the game tied, Edward Little’s Grace […]
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A North football semifinal: Elowitch, Portland scamper over Edward Little, into region final
Edward Little’s Josh Hamel drives past two Portland defenders before getting taken down by Aidan Dimillo during a semifinal game Friday at Fitzpatrick Stadium. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald) PORTLAND — Zack Elowitch was unstoppable on offense. Nathan Kapongo was utterly dominant on defense. And that winning combination has sent the Portland Bulldogs off to the […]
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 […]
Girls' soccer: Messalonskee stifles Edward Little
OAKLAND — Each time the Messalonskee girls’ soccer team finds the back of the net at home, the 1990s hip-hop number “U Can’t Touch This” by MC Hammer blares over the public address system. It happened so often Thursday that visiting Edward Little probably heard it in their collective ears all the way home. The […]
H.S. football: Edward Little's Girardin, Kaiser take care of Bangor on opening night
AUBURN — On the backs of first-year starters at running back and quarterback, Edward Little High School cruised to a 35-6 win over Bangor High School on Friday in the first game of the season for both teams. Leighton Girardin took over the reigns at quarterback after Grant Hartley graduated this past spring, but the […]
Edward Little wins Class AA girls’ basketball championship over Gorham
PORTLAND — Grace Fontaine stepped to the free-throw line with three-tenths of a second to play and everything on the line. “She was probably shaking when she shot that. It was a huge shot,” teammate Hannah Chaput said. Fontaine made the first, and that was all she needed to give Edward Little its first girls’ […]
New heights: Jillian Richardson blazed the trail for Edward Little
Jillian Richardson (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) In her junior year, Jillian Richardson of Edward Little climbed to heights that haven’t been seen at her school in years. Richardson qualified for the New England championship meet at Belfast this season, a race in which she’s wanted to participate before her senior year. “I was hoping that I […]
Beaudet’s goal enough to lift Edward Little to A North girls’ soccer semis
Messalonskee’s Caitlin Parks and Edward Little’s Grace Beaudet appear to have ball stuck between them during a Class A North quarterfinal game Monday. (David Leaming/Kennebec Journal) WATERVILLE — Edward Little girls soccer coach Craig Latuscha insisted that the playoffs are a different animal, a different type of game than the one played during the regular […]
Boys' soccer: Lewiston out-battles Edward Little, 2-0
Edward Little’s Christian Beliveau slides in to disrupt the ball as Lewiston’s Mardoche Kikobo keeps it under control during the soccer game at Garcelon Field at Bates College on Tuesday night. LEWISTON — A little bit of perfection went a long way for Lewiston on Tuesday night. The Blue Devils used a perfect shot and […]
Girls' soccer: With backs against wall, Lewiston beats Edward Little
Edward Little’s Piper Norcross collides with Lewiston goalie Gemma Landry during the Blue Devils’ 2-0 win in Lewiston on Monday. LEWISTON — The task was simple for the Lewiston girls’ soccer team: finish, or be finished. The Blue Devils, with motivation that couldn’t be any higher, did finish. They finished off their regular season by […]