Coach: Mike Bishop (first year) Region/Class: Northern Maine Class A Last year’s record: 8-10 Key returning athletes: Seniors – Jacob Baggs (defense), Conor Drouin (forward); Junior – Deryk Belanger (defense/forward); Sophomores – Bailey Drouin (defense), Brandon Michaud (forward). Promising newcomers: Sophomores – Brandon Pelton (defense), Garrett Haskins (forward); Freshmen – Andrew Pelton (defense), Kenny Humphrey […]
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H.S. Girls’ Hockey: Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland outlasts Yarmouth/Freeport/Gray-NG
The Red Hornets (3-0-1) got on the board quickly, as Grace McBride put back a rebound of Madi Simard’s shot just 2:27 into the contest. Those were the first two shots of the game for the Red Hornets, and were the only two of the first period. The Clippers (2-3) answered back four minutes later […]
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High School Indoor Track Preview: Gray-New Gloucester Patriots
Coach: Todd Mercer (ninth year) Conference/Class: WMC/Class B Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors – Ben Garcia, Garrett Moran, Austin Cross; Sophomores – Sam Aube, Jeremiah Gendreau, Jaykob Sanborn, Andrew Peterson. Girls: Seniors – Emily Dawkins, Tram Ho, Clara Phillips, Samantha Shampine, Olivia Giles, Scout Ray, Anna Espling; Junior – Emma MacCallum; Sophomore – Jaley Martin. Promising […]
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High school girls’ hockey preview: Yarmouth/Freeport/Gray-NG Clippers
Coach: Megan Vaughan (first year) Region: North Last year’s result: (11-8-1), lost in East semifinals Returning athletes: Seniors — Madison McCullum (F), Jenny Holmquist (D), Keeley Arnold (F), Colleen Sullivan (F); Juniors — Kelsey Meyer (F/D), Katie Clemmer (F), Sydney St. Pierre (F/D), Georgia Giese (F), Molly Wilson (D). Promising newcomers: Senior — Madeline Wilkes (F); […]
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Boys’ Hockey: A sea of change for local teams as new season begins
Turnover doesn’t discriminate, be it for a defending regional champion or a program still trying to find its way. Such is the case for some local boys’ hockey teams. Saint Dominic Academy won its second straight Class A East crown a year ago, but will be starting a new year with a new coach this […]
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H.S. Football Playoff Roundup: Graham, Cape finish off Gray-New Gloucester
CAPE ELIZABETH — Matt Graham scored four touchdowns Friday night, leading No. 2 Cape Elizabeth to a 33-16 Class C South football quarterfinal win over No. 7 Gray-New Gloucester. Cape (7-2) will host No. 3 Wells (7-2) next week in the semis. Gray-NG (4-5) matched the most single-season wins in the history of its program. Neither […]
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Football: Poland powers past rival Gray-New Gloucester, 24-14
GRAY — Rivalry games often are remembered for big plays. When Poland and Gray-New Gloucester look back on the latest installment of their “Battle of Shaker Hill” rivalry, those big plays will no doubt come up. It was the visiting Knights who made most of those big plays, leading them to a 24-14 win in […]
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H.S. Football: Ekedahl the hero as Cape tops Gray-New Gloucester in defensive tussle
GRAY — In a game dominated by defensive wizardry, it was fitting that the only points Friday night at Burbank Field weren’t produced by either offense. Ben Ekedahl returned an interception 60 yards for a touchdown with 9:33 remaining, then kicked the extra point to seal undefeated Cape Elizabeth’s 6-0 victory over Gray-New Gloucester. Each team […]
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H.S. Football: Spruce Mountain hands Gray-New Gloucester first loss
LIVERMORE FALLS — Austin Henault is known in Spruce Mountain football circles for his ludicrous speed, as the 1980s motion picture line goes. Apparently that also describes the senior’s penchant for acknowledging the opponent’s big plays with an immediate answer. Gray-New Gloucester scored two touchdowns Friday night. Henault countered one with an 80-yard kick for a […]
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H.S. Football: Patriots’ way makes winning sudden habit at Gray-New Gloucester
GRAY — Gray-New Gloucester was 90 minutes from home and 15 points down on the scoreboard overlooking Chet Bulger Field in Rumford. And if those numbers weren’t intimidating enough, the Patriots had lost 23 consecutive games and 49 out of 51 in a six-year span. If the beleaguered team in red, white and blue entered the […]