FALMOUTH — In an early-season marquee matchup between two undefeated teams, it was a freshman that stole the spotlight. Lewiston’s Lauren DeBlois single-handedly outscored Greely on Friday, netting four goals in the Blue Devils’ 6-3 victory over the Rangers at Family Ice Center. She scored both of Lewiston’s power play goals. “It was a team […]
girls’ hockey
H.S. girls’ hockey: Edward Little/Leavitt’s Taylor Landry to play hockey for the University of Maine
AUBURN — After proving herself at the high school level over the past four hockey seasons, Taylor Landry wants to do the same in college. The Edward Little senior has committed to play hockey at the University of Maine next season, and is excited about the opportunity to see what she can do playing in […]
H.S. girls’ hockey. Scarborough ices Lewiston
LEWISTON — The Lewiston girls’ hockey team’s hopes for a second state title received two staggering blows in the opening period Saturday night. The unbeaten Scarborough Red Storm put up two early goals, and seized control of the game. The sudden deficit stunned Lewiston, but didn’t dissuade them. The Devils plugged away and scored a […]
H.S. girls’ hockey: Back in the net
LEWISTON — Ron Dumont had a significant hole to fill and only a glimmer of an idea on how to fill it. The Lewiston girls’ hockey team needed a goaltender. Senior Bri Lajoie had graduated from a team that reached the Eastern A semifinals last year. Dumont had no experienced netminder returning. So the plan […]
Girls’ hockey: Lewiston takes out Falmouth
LEWISTON — Lewiston freshman Allison Frechette has two gears: ‘park’ and ‘drive.’ Sitting on the bench and cheering on her teammates, that’s when the speedy forward gets her rest and plots her next shift. On the ice? Nothing but drive. Frechette added two more goals to her impressive early-season total Wednesday to help lead the […]
Correction: Savannah Shaw is team goalie
LEWISTON — A story on Page C1 of Thursday’s Sun Journal should have identified Savannah Shaw as the goalie for the Leavitt/Edward Little high school hockey team. She stopped 12 shots to earn the win. It was a reporting error.
Girls’ hockey: Red Hornets top Blue Devils
LEWISTON — It may not have the intricacies of an NHL neutral-zone trap, the Leavitt/Edward Little’s first line of defense was just as effective Wednesday in the team’s first meeting of the season against rival Lewiston High School. Both teams skated into the matchup with four shutouts and their defenses averaging fewer than a goal […]
H.S. girls’ hockey: Banner night for Landry and Red Hornets
AUBURN — It was a night to remember, even before the puck was dropped Saturday. The girls’ hockey team from Leavitt-Edward Little opened its season with a 5-0 win over the combined team from Cape Elizabeth-Waynflete. The Red Hornets produced a fine effort to celebrate their opener at the Norway Savings Bank Arena. “We’ve had […]
H.S. girls’ hockey: Lewiston opens with win
LEWISTON — With the excitement of the season opener, there are often the opening-night jitters as well. The Lewiston girls’ hockey team had some nerves Friday night, but a few quick goals quickly took care of that. Lewiston scored three goals in the first period and cruised to a solid opening-night 5-0 win over Mt. […]
Girls’ hockey: Sister act at Lewiston, Leavitt/EL
LEWISTON — As Mariah Vaillancourt skated toward the bench Saturday night, she was met by a familiar face — and a stare. Vaillancourt, a freshman, and the Leavitt/Edward Little girls’ hockey team were getting a glimpse of their rivals from Lewiston in a preseason round robin tournament, and when the Blue Devils and Red Hornets […]