AUBURN — The mythology that KVAC baseball might feature Bangor and Messalonskee at the banquet table and everybody else scrambling for crumbs has been shattered. For that, everyone can at least partially thank Edward Little. The Red Eddies now have beaten both preseason favorites after Thursday’s 2-0 shutout of the Eagles at Austin Field, a verdict […]
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High school girls’ lacrosse: Lewiston runs past Edward Little
LEWISTON — Patience allowed Edward Little to surprise Lewiston with a first-half lead in the school’s girls’ lacrosse game at Don Roux Field on Friday. Patience also helped the home-standing Blue Devils recover, pass and ultimately topple the Red Eddies in the teams’ KVAC showdown, 8-1. Kristina Blais keyed the Devils’ surge with three goals […]
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H.S. Baseball: Blake Slicer, Will Frank fling Oxford Hills past error-prone Edward Little
Six errors led to four runs without a hit in the Vikings’ half of the fifth inning Wednesday, spelling the difference in a 4-2 KVAC baseball verdict at Austin Field. “We didn’t hit the ball very well. We didn’t get any guys on, so when we finally could, we did make some things happen, and […]
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Girls’ lacrosse: Vikings repel Eddies
AUBURN — Two teams intent on improving defensively to begin their 2015 campaigns clashed on opening day Tuesday in a blustery, low-scoring affair at Edward Little High School. Buoyed by a strong second half, Oxford Hills nabbed the win on the road. The Vikings held off the Red Eddies, 6-4, for a season-opening KVAC girls’ […]
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H.S. Lacrosse: Lewiston routs Edward Little; freshman Rivet leads way with four goals
Varsity experience hasn’t been necessary for the undefeated Lewiston boys’ lacrosse team. The precocious Blue Devils cruised to their third consecutive win to christen the Class A East campaign, 11-1, over rival Edward Little on Saturday night at Don Roux Field. Freshman Alex Rivet scored four goals, giving him nine in three games, and chipped […]
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H.S. Baseball: Edward Little roars back, routs Lewiston
AUBURN — Helped by long bus rides south, creative scheduling and some marathon, cold days, Edward Little baseball overcame the lack of outdoor time that plagued other tri-county teams this preseason. “I don’t know how many games, but we had 50 innings, I think,” sophomore shortstop Jarod Norcross-Plourde said. It showed Wednesday, when EL rolled […]
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Edward Little baseball preview
Coach: Dave Jordan (first year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s record: 7-10, lost in Class A East preliminary Returning players: Seniors — Lew Jensen (P/IF), Brandon Knapp (P/OF), Elijah Roe (OF), Luke Sterling (OF), Seth Sterling (IF/OF); Juniors — Drew Lashua (IF), Brandon Varney (C/P). Key losses: Nate Pushard, Mike Hammond, Evan Raymond, Brian Crane. Promising […]
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Preview 2015: Edward Little girls’ lacrosse
Coach: Jessica Somers (seventh year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s record: 0-12 Returning athletes: Seniors — Destiny Beaudoin, Delia Demers, Lexie Dorey, Elizabeth Farr, Danielle Gagne; Juniors — Rachael Abel, Elizaveth Castro, Fran Haines, Brooke Lever; Sophomores — Tyme Finnerty, Kaylee Jipson. Key losses: Katie Novella, Caitlyn Williams. Promising newcomers: Senior — Olivia Paione; […]
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Class A East boys’ semifinal: Lewiston knocks off Edward Little, 55-45
AUGUSTA — Snubbed by the coaches in its conference in a preseason poll, overshadowed by its riverside rival for two decades, the Lewiston Blue Devils are mad as hell, taking it no longer, and headed for a regional final. Isaiah Harris and Trever irish combined for 12 points in a fourth quarter dominated by No. […]
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Eastern Class A boys’ quarterfinal: No. 1 Edward Little overcomes No. 8 Brewer, 54-38
AUGUSTA — Two prior first-round losses when seeded No. 1 in the boys’ basketball regional tournament may scar the Edward Little faithful for generations to come. So when the Red Eddies fell behind No. 8 Brewer by six points early in the second quarter Monday, nobody could blame maroon-clad spectators for the inability to stomach […]