The field of 48 is set for the Maine Principals’ Association annual singles tennis tournament, and it will have a decidedly local flavor. Three Lewiston High School girls and two Blue devils’ boys, as well as players from St. Dom’s, Dirigo, Winthrop, Oak Hill, Edward Little and Maranacook are in the field after five regional […]
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Edward Little thespians will present ‘Macbeth’
AUBURN — The Edward Little High School Players will present Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 17; and 2 & 7 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at Auburn Middle School. The story of Macbeth takes place in Scotland and begins with three witches, played by Hayley Barton, Isabella Earle and Keegan Kane, making premonitions and casting […]
H.S. Softball: Vikings bash and dash
SOUTH PARIS — It was an afternoon of bash and dash for the Oxford Hills softball team Monday. The Vikings won their sixth straight game using a little long ball and a whole lot of the short game in a 7-1 win over Edward Little. Oxford Hills mixed a variety of squeeze bunts in nicely […]
H.S. Lacrosse: EL takes out Mountain Valley
RUMFORD — The Edward Little girls’ lacrosse team pulled together when it counted Tuesday in an evening game at the Hosmer Athletic Complex. Gabby LaPerriere scored two goals and Kara Tarcrel added a hat trick in the first half as the Red Eddies held the upper hand in a 13-4 triumph over Mountain Valley. Both teams entered the contest with […]
HS Baseball: Worcester, Rams strike down Eddies
AUBURN — Bangor coach Jeff Fahey merely shrugged when informed his starting pitcher threw just 14 balls in his 76-pitch shutout of Edward Little on Friday. “Geez, that many?” Fahey said. He was only half-joking. Curtis Worcester showed supreme command of the strike zone in his complete game two-hitter as unbeaten Bangor blanked Edward Little, […]
Boys’ Lacrosse: Lewiston pulls away from improved EL
LEWISTON — Forget the scoreboard for a minute. Watch a tape of the Edward Little boys’ lacrosse team the second Friday in April, then check them out in real time the second Wednesday in May, and the difference is astounding. The only problem for the Red Eddies is that somebody could say the same thing […]
HS Baseball: Blue Devils bleed Red Eddies dry
LEWISTON — Sometimes all it takes to get out of an offensive slump is a bleeder here and a bloop there. Bleeders and bloops were about all Lewiston needed to bust up a compelling pitchers duel in the fifth inning and snap its three-game losing streak with a 5-0 victory over rival Edward Little on […]
Softball: EL bats come to life
LEWISTON — With each hitless game, the frustration increased for Brooke Reynolds. The Edward Little first baseman would come up empty at the plate and feel disappointment. “It was frustrating,” said Reynolds. “I got mad.” That wasn’t the case Monday afternoon. Just after her Red Eddies escaped a Lewiston threat in the fourth, Reynolds delivered […]
H.S. Track and Field: News and notes from around the region
It’s been a long couple of years for Edward Little sprinter Roger Charest. “There’s certainly been a depth issue on the team, which is a good thing,” EL boys’ track and field coach Ryan LaRoche said. “This year, though, we’ve had to have some people step up and fill roles that some graduated seniors filled […]
Talarico a smart choice for A-L Hall of Fame
AUBURN — Thinking ahead has always served Louis Talarico III well, in the investment business and in sports. Talarico’s ability to analyze any given situation is what made him an outstanding baseball and football player at Edward Little and a Division I two-sport athlete at Boston College in the late 1980s-early 1990s. When combined with […]