Coach: Erica Crowley (third year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s results: 2-14 Returning athletes: Seniors — Sami Rioux (OF), Courtney Marquis (OF); Juniors — Lauren Belleau (OF), Maggie Phalen (IF); Sophomores — Alesha Gregoire (IF), Makayla Girouard (P). Key losses: Maegan Mathon (SS), Emily Turner (3d). Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Lexi Poulin (C/OF), Meagan […]
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2015 Mt. Blue softball preview
Coach: Chuck Wallace (fourth year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s results: 7-9 (lost in Eastern A quarterfinals) Returning athletes: Seniors — Addie Brinkman (1b), Rachelle Bator (OF), Moesha Harrington (OF/UT), Brandi Harris (C), Mariah Martin (2b), Katlyn Wells (3b/OF); Juniors — Lauren Guppy (2b), Caitlin Kane (P/OF); Sophomores — Danielle Anderson (UT), Kasadie Barker […]
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2015 Leavitt softball preview
Coach: Kevin Leonard (first year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Last year’s results: 10-7, (lost in Western B preliminaries) Returning athletes: Seniors — Livie Gilbert (C), Morgan Knowlton (OF); Juniors — Kaitlyn DeBlois (1b), Angela Daigle (SS/P), Alivia Bubier (2b), Cierra Hillard (3b), Ashley Kelley (OF/P) Abby Robertson (P). Key losses: Annie Castonguay (1b), Emily Perkins […]
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2015 Spruce Mountain softball preview
Coach: Clint Brooks (second year) Conference: KVAC Class: B Last year’s results: 9-7 Returning athletes: Seniors — Destiny White (OF), Kailee Newcomb (OF), Megan Duval (IF), Patti Ryan (OF), Katie Gordon (OF), Emily Keene (P); Juniors — Avery Goding (OF), Emily Hogan (IF), Mikayla Holt (IF), Kaylee Leclerc (OF), Grace Ryan (C); Sophomore — Alex […]
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H.S. boys’ lacrosse: Edward Little falls short in opener
LEWISTON — What were first baby steps Thursday afternoon became giant steps for the Edward Little boys’ lacrosse team. Down by as many as six goals in the season-opener at Bates College, the Red Eddies suddenly showed signs of life against a seasoned Messalonskee team. EL got within three goals twice before the Eagles pulled […]
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H.S. Indoor Track: Lewiston sweeps KVAC’s
BRUNSWICK — The outlook coming into Saturday might have been described as confident and hopeful. The Lewiston High School indoor track teams entered the KVAC championships at Bowdoin College with varying degrees of optimism. The boys’ team was confident in a its potential for a championship showing. The girls were hopeful to have a good […]
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Depth of competition, and snow, at this week’s KVAC, MVC ski meets
Assuming that the winds die down and the roads remain clear, ideal conditions should prevail for this week’s KVAC and MVC skiing championships. The meet will unfold on two days at two tri-county locations. Black Mountain of Maine hosts the giant slalom and classical races Wednesday in Rumford, with Titcomb Mountain taking over for the […]
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Boys’ basketball: Myers, Dillingham step up for Lewiston in win over Brewer
One in December. One in January. See the pattern developing? “I want to start a four-in-a-row streak on February 14,” Lewiston coach Tim Farrar said. “That’s when I’d like the streak to start.” That’s the beginning of the tournament, and it would mean a state championship, something that hasn’t happened since 1960. The Gold Ball […]
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Girls’ basketball: Kristina Blais scores 22, leads Lewiston to third win
LEWISTON — Twelve losses against one win, with minimal chance to make the tournament, are enough to persuade many high school basketball teams to pack it in and play out the string. Not the Lewiston girls, who have answered the bell in late January with their three best offensive games of the season. Thursday’s 52-42 […]
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Girls’ basketball: Mary Butler, Bangor take out Oxford Hills in overtime
PARIS — Everything seemed to be going Oxford Hills’ way at the end of regulation Monday. Bangor and Mary Butler took it all away with a pair of free throws on their first possession of overtime. The Vikings were undone by their second nightmarish scoreless stretch of the afternoon, with the Rams pitching a shutout […]