AUBURN — Edward Little jumped out to a 3-0 advantage in the first 10 minutes fo play and hung on to record a 6-4 victory over Brunswick in a boys’ soccer tilt Tuesday. The contest was called with 14 minutes left in regulation due to an impending storm. Jacob Kyajohnian, Christian Beliveau and Alex Thompson […]
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Roundup: Edward Little doubles up Oxford Hills in girls' soccer
AUBURN — Piper Norcross netted a pair of goals Friday to lead Edward Little to a 4-2 girls’ soccer victory over Oxford Hills. Caroline Hammond and Lauren Berube also tallied for the Red Eddies (1-0) to complete the scoring. Julia Colby and Cecelia Dietrich scored for the Vikings (0-1) in the second half. Taylor Depot […]
Sports study: High school athletes not being fully protected
NEW YORK — A high school sports study conducted by the Korey Stringer Institute shows that many individual states are not fully implementing key safety guidelines to protect athletes from potentially life-threatening conditions, including heat stroke. More than 7.8 million high school students participate in sanctioned sports annually. KSI announced the results Tuesday at a […]
Local roundup: Leavitt overcomes Cape Elizabeth in B South preliminary contest
CAPE ELIZABETH — Leavitt rallied back from a three-run deficit to put five runs on the board during the fifth inning and hung on to record a 6-3 victory over Cape Elizabeth in a Class B South preliminary round contest Wednesday. The Hornets used bunts and aggressive base running in that key fifth frame, which […]
Local roundup: Oak Hill softball stuns Madison
Charlotte Waterman jumps into sister Sadie Waterman’s arms after Oak Hill defeated unbeaten Madison on Tuesday. WALES — Oak Hill plated two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to trip up previously unbeaten Madison, 5-4, in girls’ softball action Tuesday afternoon. Madison (15-1) took a 4-3 lead in the top of the sixth […]
Local roundup: Poland rolls past Fryeburg in baseball
POLAND — Brady Downing gave up two hits and helped his own cause with two hits and two RBIs as Poland rolled to a 5-2 late-season baseball win over Fryeburg on Thursday. Jake Wiseman also contributed for the Knights (4-11) with two hits in the contest. The Raiders (3-11) were led by Keith Jones with […]
Local roundup: Chiasson lead Dirigo past Lisbon
Defended by Oxford Hills’ Cassidy Walo, Lewiston’s Kelsie Lynch keeps her eye on the ball after scooping it up off the ground. LISBON — Cooper Chiasson hurled seven innings of three-hit baseball on Wednesday as Dirigo upset Lisbon 3-0 in a late-season baseball tilt. Luke Lueders led the Cougars (6-7) with two hits and one […]
Local roundup: Spruce Mountain baseball coach earns 200th win
JAY — Spruce Mountain baseball coach Brian Dube earned his 200th victory as the Phoenix defeated Winslow 15-3 in five innings Monday. Austin Gilboe picked up the victory on the mound for the Phoenix (9-4), while also tallying three hits and three RBIs at the plate. Jordan Daigle and Shane Pelletier each had two hits […]
Local roundup: Turgeon lifts Lewiston to 8-7 win
SKOWHEGAN — Tommy Turgeon belted an RBI double in the ninth inning to lift Lewiston to a 8-7 baseball win over Skowhegan on Wednesday. The Blue Devils took a 5-1 lead in the first frame and added single runs in the sixth, seventh and ninth. The Indians rallied to score three runs in the third […]
Local roundup: Phoenix bats wreck Shipbuilders
JAY — Nate Goodine led a group of four players with multiple hits Friday as hot bats led Spruce Mountain to an important 4-2 baseball win over Morse. Goodine and Shane Pelletier led the Phoenix (4-3) with three hits each, while Noah Preble and Landon Brochu each belted out two hits. Tucker Banger led the […]