AUBURN — A week ago, the St. Dom’s girls’ soccer team was playing in a playoff game. Many of those same players were already on to the next sports season Monday, the first day of practices for high school girls’ hockey programs across the state. “There’s no down time,” St. Dom’s senior Tia Rotolico said. […]
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A-L Sports Hall of Fame: Lewiston’s groundbreaking athletes honored
During the 1990’s, Rodney Gendron and Peter Landry were doing things in the sport of gymnastics that no other locals had ever achieved. Katie Lachapelle was skating new paths for future female hockey players, while Kristi Royer Ouellette was setting a new standard of excellence in Lewiston basketball. None of them set out to do […]
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U19 girls’ hockey: Lewiston players relish national title
LEWISTON — The weight of the moment started to creep in. A national championship was at stake and only one period of regulation hockey remained. The score was tied, but something didn’t feel quite right for the Portland Junior Pirates Premier girls’ hockey team. “We’re like, ‘What do we need to do?’” Lauren Deblois, a freshman […]
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In the Crease: Lewiston Blue Devils girls’ hockey cooks up another winner
LEWISTON — Ron Dumont toed the line between cocky and confident, walking a tightrope over a chasm few coaches dare approach. “You have to decide what position you’re going to take with your team,” Dumont said. “The last thing I wanted to do was waver back and forth. Then they get a mixed message, ‘Are […]
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Girls’ hockey state final: Lewiston dispatches Falmouth for state title
What a difference a month makes. Fresh off her game-winning goal in double overtime three days earlier, Frechette scored four goals Saturday as the Blue Devils completed an undefeated season with a 5-2 victory over Falmouth in the state championship game at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. It’s the second state title for the program. For […]
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H.S. girls’ hockey: Red Hornets blank Greely
AUBURN — It was a game in which one bounce, one opportunity, just might make the difference. In the second period Friday, the girls’ hockey team from Edward Little-Leavitt-Poland got that bounce and later in the game when Greely needed the equalizer, the Rangers weren’t as fortunate. The Red Hornets managed to hold on for […]
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Girls’ hockey: Strong effort propels Blue Devils to victory over Greely
LEWISTON – The Lewiston High School girls’ hockey team didn’t show any rust in its first game in nine days as the Blue Devils’ dispatched the Greely Rangers 7-2 Wednesday night. Lewiston coach Ron Dumont was pleased with the effort. “We had some days off and we didn’t come prepared to play,”Dumont said of a […]
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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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Girls’ hockey: Lewiston gets better of St. Dom’s
AUBURN — New year, same old Lewiston High School. Riding a 10-game winning streak entering 2015, the Blue Devils began the new year the same way they closed out the old one: with a victory. Lewiston’s Allison Frechette recorded a hat trick and the Blue Devils stretched their winning streak to 11 games, remaining unbeaten […]
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Girls’ hockey: St. Dom’s skates to second win, 8-3 over Winslow
AUBURN — The St. Dominic Academy Saints used their skill against the Winslow Black Raiders in the 8-3 victory in girls’ hockey action. Kim Johnson had a hat trick while Jessica Boulet had two goals and an assist in the victory. “It was a good night, we knew Winslow was going to be a fiesty […]