AUGUSTA – For the second consecutive year, the boys’ basketball teams from Lewiston and Edward Little will have to wait until Monday to play their quarterfinal games at Augusta Civic Center. Saturday night’s blizzard warnings have forced postponement of the Lewiston-Cony and Edward Little-Brewer games scheduled for 8 and 9:30 p.m., respectively. The games now […]
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Eastern A girls’ quarterfinal: Edward Little runs away from Mt. Blue
AUGUSTA — When foul trouble played a significant role Friday night, so did Jordyn Reynolds. The Edward Little sophomore center produced the best game of her varsity career in an Eastern A quarterfinal win over Mt. Blue. “I had to step up,” Reynolds said. “I had a shot and I took advantage of it.” Reynolds […]
Class A East boys’ tournament preview: Edward Little, Hampden will be tough to beat
Players to watch: Edward Little — Ian Mileikis (6-1 Sr. G), Lew Jensen (6-5 Sr. F), Kaleb Main (6-2 Sr. F), Luke Sterling (5-7 Sr. G); Hampden — Nick Gilpin (6-3 Jr. G), Conar Moore (6-2 Jr. F), Brendan McIntyre (6-3 Jr. F), Ian McIntyre (6-4 Fr. F); Messalonskee — Nick Mayo (6-8 Sr. F), […]
H.S girls’ basketball: AAU, travel teammates from Oxford Hills, Mt. Blue, EL turn into rivals in East A tourney
When the Eastern Class A basketball tournament tips off Friday, it will feature a number of teammates auqaring off against one another. The bonds established during years of AAU play will be set aside when their respective school teams meet. Among those girls are Maine Maniacs players that have been together for years, including Edward […]
H.S. girls’ basketball: Girls Basketball Tournament Preview
When you get the basketball tournament, you never know what’s going to happen. That’s what just about every coach preaches to their teams each winter. That unpredictability gives hope to all and provides the tourney with the sense of drama few other events can create. Where else can a last-second heave from beyond the arc […]
Girls’ Hockey: Lewiston sneaks past Red Hornets in double overtime
The last time it happened? Two years ago in the Eastern semifinal. The teams? Lewiston and Leavitt/Edward Little (before the Poland co-op). The Red Hornets came out victorious. It happened again Wednesday night, this time in the Eastern regional final. Only this time the Blue Devils skated away with the win. Allison Frechette scored on […]
Girls’ Hockey: Lewiston, Leavitt/EL/Poland meet again in regional final
If there are two teams in the state that know that success against a certain opponent in the regular season doesn’t automatically mean success against it during the playoffs, it’s Lewiston and Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland. Last season, the Red Hornets topped Lewiston in both regular-season games as well as the KVAC Championship before falling to the […]
H.S. girls’ basketball: Oxford Hills is ready for another tourney run
PARIS — It’s beginning to look a lot like last year for the Oxford Hills girls’ basketball team. And that’s not such a bad thing. A year ago, the Vikings started slow, going 1-3 but won 13 of its last 14 games to earn the third seed. Oxford Hills then survived an overtime game in […]
Boys’ basketball: Edward Little, Lewiston, Dirigo among tournament favorites
There is enough pressure involved in being a No. 1 seed in the boys’ basketball tournament. But this year? In Class A East? Safe to assume that there will be some sleep-deprived nights in Edward Little coach Mike Adams’ house this week. “I don’t know if we are (the best team in the state) or […]
H.S. Indoor Track: Lewiston sweeps KVAC’s
BRUNSWICK — The outlook coming into Saturday might have been described as confident and hopeful. The Lewiston High School indoor track teams entered the KVAC championships at Bowdoin College with varying degrees of optimism. The boys’ team was confident in a its potential for a championship showing. The girls were hopeful to have a good […]