That’s what Craig Jipson and his coaching staff wanted their team to realize Friday. As much as they’d heard about a lack of success in their third quarters, the Edward Little girls’ basketball team was told to not believe the hype. “He told us that we just had to forget about it and keep doing […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Eastern A Tournament
Players to watch: Sr. F Mia Diplock, Cony (16.2 ppg), Jr. G Josie Lee,Cony (12.4 ppg); Jr. G Ashlee Arnold, Edward Little (16.3 ppg), Soph. G Kory Norcross, Edward Little (13.3 ppg); Jr. G Gabby Foy, Mt. Blue (15.5 ppg), Soph. F Miranda Nicely, Mt. Blue (9.4 ppg, 5.1 rpg); Jr. F Mallory Nelson, Mt. […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Cony rams EL
AUGUSTA – Lightning didn’t strike twice and history didn’t repeat for the Red Eddies. A year ago, the KVAC championship game featured an Edward Little girls’ basketball team that had lost twice to top-ranked Morse in the regular season. With the conference crown on the line, the Red Eddies pulled the surprise and stunned the […]
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Boys’ Basketball Tournament: Worst-kept secret revealed as Devils, Eddies pair up
Like it or fear it, the rematch is etched in stone. All signs pointed to it for the last two weeks of the regular season. Some would even say most of the winter. And the final Eastern Class A boys’ basketball Heal Point standings confirmed it: Lewiston and Edward Little are the can’t-miss coupling of […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Familiar finishes
The end of the regular season has a familiar feel as far as the Edward Little girls’ basketball team is concerned. With the final Heal Points being released Sunday, the Red Eddies finished second In Eastern A for the fourth straight year. In addition to that, EL not only plays in tonight’s KVAC championship game […]
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State Cheerleading Championships: Devils rise above Class A, defend title
AUGUSTA — Maine’s best cheerleading program keeps getting better, or at least more daring and creative. Needing a little difficulty and drama to motivate a relatively young Lewiston team that was feeling the pressure of defending its Class A championship, coach Lynnette Morency threw in a stunt no judge, spectator or competitor had seen at […]
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Eastern A wrestling: Mt. Blue repeats
WESTBROOK — Sometimes the greatest of achievements are born from the most frustrating of failures. After Mt. Blue lost the KVAC wrestling meet last week by a single point to Cony, the Cougars didn’t need much to fuel their fire. Mt. Blue was determined to make a statement and make amends Saturday. “Our coach (Bob […]
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Girls’ hockey: Greely slips past Leavitt/EL in regional semifinals
PORTLAND — A second-period power play yielded no goals for Greely. But those two minutes made all the difference in the final score. Buoyed by the momentum they gained from that power play, the Rangers dominated the final five minutes of the second period with almost seamless puck possession and a distinct advantage in shots. […]
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Boys’ Basketball: Devils turn up heat, take out Eddies
Shawn Ricker and his fellow Lewiston seniors simply had that look. It’s the cold, self-assured glare that so many future college players had when they suited up for Edward Little in the past five years of this rivalry. And it said that nothing shy of an act of God would prevent them from leaving the […]
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Cleaning out the inbox: Cheers and cheers.
Today, local people will have the opportunity to see Lewiston’s Lisbon Street through the eyes of the City’s Youth Advisory Council in a film it produced titled “Cool Happenings on Lisbon Street.” The film, produced in conjunction with Great Falls Television, will debut today at 2:30 p.m. at Downstage, L/Arts, 5 Canal Street Alley. The […]