AUBURN — On the back of Shon Collins’ coaching board were five keys to the Red Hornets’ game against Cape Elizabeth/Waynflete. The final bullet point read, “Shoot!!!” The Red Hornets followed their coach’s instructions and peppered Capers goaltender Lily Jordan with 27 shots. Four found the back of the net as the Red Hornets extended […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Edward Little turns into true family affair
The word is used all the time by Edward Little coach Craig Latuscha and his Red Eddies. It’s a word you’ll find more than once inside this year’s Edward Little program. But it’s more than just a word. It symbolizes a bond between a group of young men of different age groups and backgrounds coming […]
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Boys’ basketball: Ian Mileikis of Edward Little fights back from career-threatening injury
AUBURN — Ian Mileikis surveyed the football field through his facemask, planted both feet and cocked his arm to throw the way he’d been coached since peewee level. The rest of what transpired was such a split-second blur that Mileikis can’t quite recount it in order. Clean, blindside hit below the knee. A gruesome, telltale […]
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High school roundup: St. Dom’s boys edge Wiscasset in thriller
WISCASSET — Becket Wagner netted a game-high 20 points Thursday as St. Dom’s held onto a narrow 49-48 win over Wiscasset in a mid-season MVC boys’ tilt. Mike Bryant chipped in for the Saints with 14 points, highlighted by two shots from beyond the arc. The Wolverines were paced by Brandon Sprague with a solid […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Defense continues to thrive for Red Hornets
Hanging on the wall at the left end of Rink 1 at Norway Savings Bank Arena reads the name of Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland’s top goal scorer in program history. Taylor Landry, the Red Hornets’ lone member of the 100-goal club, has a banner all to herself, highlighting her offensive accomplishments throughout her high school career. The […]
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High school roundup: Oxford Hills Vikings bounce Mt. Blue Cougars
PARIS — The Oxford Hills Vikings had three players with double digits in a 71-45 victory over the Mt. Blue Cougars in varsity action. Andrew Fleming led the way with 20 points and 12 rebounds for the Vikings (6-5). Blake Slicer had a career high of 16 points and Tyus Ripley provided 15 points. Zach […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Red Eddies run past Blue Devils
EL forced four turnovers and scored three baskets for a quick lead in the opening minute. That pressure didn’t subside, and the Red Eddies’ advantage was up to double digits before Lewiston even got a basket. That was all EL needed to set the tone in a 69-48 win over the Blue Devils. Coming off […]
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Girls’ hockey: Greely rallies for tie against Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland
Greely High School’s Ellie Schad scored the game-tying goal with 18 seconds left in regulation and the Rangers and Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland skated to a 2-2 draw Saturday at the Norway Savings Bank Arena. Greely erased a two-goal deficit to come away with a point. “It took a solid game to score,” Greely coach Nate Guerin […]
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H.S. boys’ basketball: EL rallies past rival Lewiston
After trailing the Blue Devils to start, the Edward Little boys’ basketball team got down to business in the second quarter Saturday afternoon. The Red Eddies turned the tide in a hurry and never looked back in a 65-57 win. Lewiston built a three-point lead after the first quarter, but EL’s 8-0 run to start […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Lewiston takes rematch against rival Red Hornets
AUBURN — Just days before his team’s rematch with rival Leavitt/Edward Little/Poland, Lewiston High School coach Ron Dumont opted to make some adjustments to his game plan. The Blue Devils made some changes in the offensive zone and they paid dividends as they scored twice in the opening five minutes during a 3-0 victory over […]