Coach: Lynn Girouard (first year) Last year’s record: 5-13 Returning players: Seniors – Amanda Swart F, Gabrielle Barrett F, Emily Brochu G; Juniors – Kristina Blais G, Alasia Branche; Sophomore – Morgan Eliasen G Key losses: Jenessa Talarico G, Brie Wilson F, Maegan Mathon F, Laurianne Murphy G. Promising newcomers: Senior – Keileigh Belanger F; […]
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2014 Winter Preview: KVAC Girls’ Basketball Preview
There won’t be a shortage of contenders coming out of the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference this winter. The defending regional champs from Oxford Hills should be among the top teams. The Vikings were a bit of a surprise last year, but went 14-4 and stormed through the Eastern A tourney to claim the regional crown […]
H.S boys’ soccer: Leavitt’s leaders give Hornets high hopes
They were four, fresh-faced rookies making their varsity debut, perhaps a bit sooner than normal. With only four juniors and four seniors on the Leavitt boys’ soccer team at try the time, it meant for an early induction. Madison Noel, Ben Fullerton, Tyler Roux and Derek Gosselin were ripe out of middle school and learning […]
H.S. boys’ soccer: Brunswick rallies to tie Lewiston
BRUNSWICK — What may have appeared to be a seemingly comfortable lead for the Lewiston boys’ soccer team proved to be not so comfortable at all. The Blue Devils built a 2-0 lead by halftime Thursday and had controlled most of play in a key KVAC matchup with Brunswick. That fortune changed with two quick […]
H.S. girls’ soccer: Edward Little’s quick start helps Red Eddies top Mt. Blue
AUBURN — The Edward Little girls’ soccer team had been reading press clippings, but not in search of news about its own squad. They had seen that Mt. Blue topped Mt. Ararat earlier in the season. The Red Eddies used that as a barometer in advance of Tuesday’s showdown with the Cougars. Edward Little made […]
H.S. girls’ soccer: Lewiston wins third game in a row with win over Mt. Blue
LEWISTON — One quick goal early in the second half could easily have been a momentum changer Tuesday night. Mt. Blue got that tying goal in the opening minutes, but Lewiston made sure its effects didn’t linger. The Blue Devils produced the game-winner about four minutes later. That held up as Lewiston secured its third […]
H.S. girls’ soccer: EL continues unbeaten start
LEWISTON – A good start only got better Thursday night for the Edward Little girls’ soccer team. Already starting the year undefeated, the Red Eddies continued that success with a 3-0 win over Lewiston. Calli Murray, Olivia Paione and Piper Norcross each had goals as EL improved to 3-0 with the shutout win. “We’ve had […]
H.S. boys’ soccer: Lewiston fends off EL
LEWISTON — With sudden hope and burst of energy, Edward Little pulled out all the stops Thursday night. The Red Eddies tried to rally from a two-goal deficit but their late-game comeback was stopped short by unbeaten Lewiston in a thrilling 2-1 win by the Blue Devils. Down 2-0 in the second half, EL scored […]
H.S. boys’ soccer: Phoenix moving on
JAY — Amid the change, the Spruce Mountain boys’ soccer team’s focus stayed the same Tuesday night. After a tumultuous few days following the resignation of their head coach after the season-opener last Friday, the Phoenix moved on and moved forward in a 5-0 loss against Gardiner. Willie Brown has taken the helm on an […]
H.S. field hockey: Phoenix rally for OT win
JAY — It was one of those moments Sadie Storer couldn’t help thinking about. With a teammate making a rush down the right wing, Storer waited at the front of the net for her opportunity. “I was kind of thinking abut it at first, but as it happened, I kind of blanked it out,” Storer […]