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Soccer Notebook: Raiders Rolling

The time was now for the Oak Hill girls’ soccer team. After going 4-8-2 last year and falling short of a Western B playoff berth, the Raiders had started this fall 2-4. Another stretch run of hard work and potential disappointment seemed inevitable. “The last couple of years, we’ve been working hard to try and […]

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Boys’ Soccer: Erskine blanks EL

AUBURN — One try after another went for naught Tuesday afternoon and each failed attempt to score came back to haunt the Edward Little boys’ soccer team. Despite a strong start and numerous early chances, the Red Eddies failed to finished and watched Erskine do so twice in a 2-0 win. EL (3-6) has scored […]

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High school football: Eddies solid at home against Vikings

AUBURN — Edward Little hasn’t questioned its defense all season. The Eddies have held tough on that side of the ball all season, despite having just a single win to their credit. The offense has been another story, but it’s starting to come around. Just ask the Oxford Hills Vikings. Teven Colon ran for 117 […]

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Field hockey notebook: Andies rolling along

They’re no longer unbeaten, but the Livermore Falls Andies aren’t crying about it. “It was a reality check. I think it was good for us in the long run,” Livermore Falls coach Julia Parker said. “Really, I think it’s what we needed.” With an 8-0 record, and less than a month removed from traveling to […]

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Field hockey: Indians fight off Red Eddies

AUBURN — Edward Little’s stay atop the Eastern Class A standings lasted less than 48 hours. But even in defeat Saturday, the Eddies’ tilt against nine-time defending Eastern A champion Skowhegan may, in the long run, do more for Edward Little than remaining in that spot. Nicole Sevey starred offensively for Skowhegan, scoring a pair […]

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High school football: Cony stuns Edward Little

AUGUSTA — For three quarters Friday night, the Edward Little defensive unit kept All-Everything quarterback Luke Duncklee and the Cony Ram offense bottled up. Unfortunately for the Red Eddies, the fourth quarter was a far different story. The agile senior signal caller rushed for three fourth-quarter touchdowns as the Rams exploded for a 23-14 come-from-behind […]

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Lacasse named Don Gay Scholarship recipient

AUBURN — Derrick Norman Lacasse was named the 11th recipient of the Donald Gay Scholarship for his outstanding contributions to the Edward Little Music/Arts Department during his four year high school career. The $5,000 scholarship, announced at class night, will be awarded at the beginning of his sophomore year at the State University of New […]

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Soccer: News and notes from around the region

Well-timed week off for Falcons Apparently injuries can be contagious — at least on the Mountain Valley girls’ soccer team. A week off couldn’t have come at a better time for the Falcons.  The team doesn’t play again until a game at Jay on Friday night. After a 2-1 loss to St. Dom’s last Saturday […]

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Field hockey notes: Williams adjusts quickly for EL

No matter the sport, the last line of defense — the goaltender — is about as key a position as you can find. With one of the more solid teams he’s seen emerge from the halls of Edward Little High School in quite a few years, coach Greg Perkins was left wondering if what he […]