Don’t like the way the Phoenix are performing? Wait a minute. The next wave of high pressure is sure to hit, in the form of two or three substitutes who hit the floor and impact the game without any hint of a drop-off. When shots didn’t fall, Spruce Mountain’s depth and defense didn’t falter Wednesday […]
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Berwick sex offender, who tried to lure children, has bail doubled
BERWICK (AP) — A judge has doubled the bail of a registered sex offender from Berwick charged with trying to lure young girls into his vehicle after two more girls came forward. A judge Wednesday at the request of prosecutors doubled 23-year-old Kevin Weeden’s bail to $50,000. He did not enter a plea and his […]
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D West girls’ soccer quarterfinal: Bucks take out improved Breakers
BUCKFIELD — Eight goals separated Buckfield from Pine Tree Academy the last time the two teams met. More relevant to Tuesday’s rematch in the Western Class D quarterfinals, nearly eight weeks, 13 games and dozens of practices separated both teams from that lopsided season-opener. The third-seeded Bucks quickly found themselves in a physical nail-biter with […]
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H.S. Girls Soccer: Raiders damage Cougars’ playoff hopes while boosting own
And they’re still alive after Oak Hill’s 3-1 win, but both squads still have some work to do. The Raiders scored all three goals in the second half, with freshman Hannah Nadeau collecting two and senior Sarah Barbay scoring what was essentially the game-winner as Oak Hill picked up its season-high third win a row. […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Freeport frustrates Poland, 2-0
POLAND — This habit of playing late-season girls’ soccer games with playoff implications is equally new to Poland and Freeport. The upstart WMC and Western Class B rivals each are in that frame of mind for the second year in a row. Wednesday night it was the Falcons who made the surroundings look like familiar […]
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H.S. Girls Soccer: Eddies are second’s best, blank Bulldogs
AUBURN — Edward Little’s intensity matched Tuesday’s overcast skies and tepid temperatures for the first half of its KVAC girls’ soccer game with Lawrence. But the Red Eddies have been a second half team all season, so there was no need to panic, especially with goalkeeper Molly Murray holding the Bulldogs at bay. EL cranked […]
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2013 Preview: Lewiston cross country
Coach: TJ Niles (fifth season) Class: A Conference: KVAC Last year’s results: Boys — KVAC and Eastern Maine regional champions, Class A Runner-up; Girls — Just missed qualifying for the state meet. Returning letter-winners: Boys: Seniors — Mohamed Awil, Mohamed Mohamed, Abdifatah Mohamed; Junior — Isaiah Harris, Abdullahi Mohamed. Girls: Seniors — Faith Shaw, Mana […]
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2013 Preview: Winthrop cross country
Coach: Ed Van Tassel (second year) Class: C Conference: MVC Last year’s results: Boys: 3rd at MVC, 3rd at Class C states; Girls: 5th at MVC Returning letter-winners: Boys: Juniors — Ben Allen, Isaac Johnson, Nick Charest; Sophomores — Mathias Deming, Michael Neumann, Nick Dwelle; Girls: Senior — Molly Kieltyka (Captain); Sophomore —Kaitlin Souza Key […]
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2013 Previews: Winthrop Cross Country
Coach: Tom Menendez (12th year) Class: C Conference: MVC Last year’s results: Boys: 7th at states; Girls: 6th at states Returning letter winners: Boys: Seniors — Stewart Buzzell, Ben Bailey Marcques Houston, Dylan Thombs, Sophomores — Luke Thombs, Nate Beaudoin. Girls: Seniors — Tiffany Pease, Amanda Anair, Becca Fernandez; Juniors — Becki Bryant, Jordyn Mann, […]
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2013 Preview: St. Dom’s cross country
Coach: Keith Weatherbie (fourth year) Class: C Conference: MVC Last season’s results: Boys: 10th at MVC championship; Girls: 4th at MVC championship. Returning letter-winners: Boys: Seniors — Tom Therriault, Mac L’Abbe, Jeff Alquist, Juniors — Kenton Ernst, Ryan Spooner, Sophomore — David Tuttle; Girls: Seniors — Ellen Tuttle, Meagan Ring, Juniors — Emily Carney, Izzy […]