AUBURN – For decades, Steve Galway has been a fixture in the halls and cafeteria of Edward Little High School. Called “Mr. EL,” his voice starts each school day with morning announcements. That’s about to change. Assistant Principal Galway, 65, and fellow Assistant Principal Leslie Morrill, 60, are retiring to spend more time with their […]
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H.S. baseball: Dragons drop Red Eddies
It wasn’t. The late-arriving among the Dragons’ supporters missed a firestorm in their team’s favor as No. 9-seeded Brunswick plated 11 runs on seven hits and four errors in the top of the first on their way to a 19-6 win over No. 8 Edward Little in their Eastern Class A preliminary round matchup. “We […]
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H.S. Lacrosse Playoffs: Unfinished business for Devils
Sam Cote and Laurianne Murphy have spent their entire Lewiston lacrosse careers knocking at the door. A bounce here. An inch or two there. Oh-so-close to putting the Blue Devils in the state championship conversation. Wednesday afternoon, the two seniors get one more chance to leave their mark. No. 5 Lewiston (7-5) opens what should […]
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Eastern A softball: Cony and Skowhegan have showed power; Vikings lurk
Local players to watch: Crystal West, Sr. P, Oxford Hills (12-4), Anna Winslow, Jr. 1b, Oxford Hills (.453, four home runs), Annika Kahkonen, Jr. C, Oxford Hills (.388), Shannon Fillebrown, Jr. OF, Oxford Hills (.468); Kennedy Hubbard, Sr. OF, Edward Little (.547, 29 hits, 17 runs), Danny Rock, Sr. SS, Edward Little (.365, 13 RBI), […]
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Class A Track and Field Championships: Harris smashing, but Devils settle for second to Stags
Getting disqualified from the 4×800 meter relay for the second consecutive week was more like a nagging cough. One of the Blue Devils’ runners stepped off the Windham High School track multiple times, costing Lewiston a top finish and wasting a freakishly fast split time by junior Isaiah Harris. Five events into the state showcase, […]
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Amid music and memories, EL seniors graduate
LEWISTON — About 220 Edward Little High School seniors became graduates Saturday evening in a ceremony filled with music, words of wisdom and memories. “For the former Sherwood Heights students, I greeted you on your first day of kindergarten and, yes, I had to peel some of you off your parents and dry some tears […]
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KVAC Girls’ Track and Field Championships: EL returns to form
BATH — How long does it take to go from being a track and field powerhouse to a heartwarming Cinderella story? Two years, apparently, if you’re the Edward Little girls. The Red Eddies won a sixth consecutive KVAC championship at McMann Field in 2012 before watching Lawrence steal the 2013 crown without much of a […]
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KVAC Boys’ Track and Field Championships: Devils dethrone Eddies
BATH — When endless winning or championship streaks finally do fizzle out in sports, it’s usually a skin-of-the-teeth proposition. And to 10-time reigning KVAC boys’ track and field champion Edward Little’s credit, it did go down swinging Saturday at McMann Field, finished second. But close and dripping with drama, it wasn’t. Lewiston won its first […]
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H.S. Baseball: Edward Little secures playoff bid with 5-0 win
AUBURN — Edward Little baseball needed Nate Pushard to be the stopper Friday night. The University of Maine at Farmington-bound senior couldn’t have performed the role much more authoritatively. Pushard spun a one-hit shutout at Austin Field, striking out four in a 5-0 shutout of Lewiston that snapped a five-game Red Eddies losing streak. “We […]
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H.S. Softball: Edward Little drives away Lewiston
There were no complaints after Friday’s first-inning parade against Lewiston. EL banged out nine runs on eight hits to overcome an early two-run deficit and cruise to a 17-5 KVAC victory in five innings at Sweetser Field. “We’ve struggled for three games to hit the ball hard,” EL coach Elaine Derosby said. “Against Messalonskee we […]