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Girls’ hockey: Landry, Leavitt-Little blank Biddeford

AUBURN — Once the Taylor Landry Show is on, if you’re a Leavitt/Edward Little girls’ hockey opponent, it’s the equivalent of a guilty-pleasure reality program or a chain-reaction crash that just happened on the highway. You want to shut it off, or look away, but you can’t. Biddeford experienced Wednesday what Landry’s rivals on the […]

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Girls’ Basketball: Edward Little triple trouble for Lewiston

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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H.S. Hockey: Local teams undergoing youth movement in goal

Some say to win in hockey, the team starts from the goaltender out. If any of the five boys’ teams that skate in Lewiston-Auburn win a championship, they will have to do it with inexperienced goaltending at the varsity level. “It’s a different situation this year, but the goaltenders have been waiting for a while […]

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HS Girls’ Hockey: Red Hornets blank unbeaten Clippers, 4-0

AUBURN — A pair of 2-1 losses to Greely and Scarborough early in the season planted a seed of doubt in Edward Little/Leavitt’s mind about whether it could beat a top team in Class A. A 4-0 win over previously unbeaten Yarmouth/Freeport on Saturday night should remove all doubt that the Red Hornets belong with […]

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Boys’ Basketball: Eddies come up big against Eagles

The problem for the Eagles was Edward Little has a pair of 6-foot-5 athletes with the ability to alter the act/react equation enough to frustrate even Sir Isaac Newton. Lew Jensen and Andrew Middleton combined for 46 points, seven 3-pointers and 10 of Edward Little’s 16 offensive rebounds, leading the Red Eddies to a 65-53 […]

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H.S girls’ basketball: EL wins battle of unbeaten

AUBURN — Through all the nail-biting and frayed nerves, Craig Jipson hoped there were some lessons learned in some of his team’s edge-of-the-seat victories earlier this season. His Edward Little girls’ basketball team is 5-0 but has won four of those games by an average of less than five points. Those numbers are even exaggerated […]

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Girls’ hockey: Red Hornets top Blue Devils

LEWISTON — It may not have the intricacies of an NHL neutral-zone trap, the Leavitt/Edward Little’s first line of defense was just as effective Wednesday in the team’s first meeting of the season against rival Lewiston High School. Both teams skated into the matchup with four shutouts and their defenses averaging fewer than a goal […]