BRUNSWICK — Brunswick scored in the closing seconds of regulation to tie its girls’ hockey game against Lewiston/Oak Hill/Monmouth and again in overtime to win 3-2 on Monday. The last four goals of Monday night’s contest came at particularly inopportune times for the opposing teams. The first two came from the Blue Devils, who scored […]
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Boys’ basketball: Mountain Valley wards off Monmouth in MVC battle
RUMFORD — With two evenly matched MVC boys’ teams, something had to give Thursday night. The Falcons’ and Mustangs’ competitive natures were evident, and the action proved to be exciting down the stretch as Mountain Valley held on for a 65-62 win over Monmouth at Puiia Gymnasium. The inside-outside game of Keegan Davis and Jacob […]
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Winter Preview: Monmouth boys’ basketball
Athletic director Wade Morrill takes over a program that hopes the players’ success in other sports spills over onto the hardwood. He saw his own share of success as player and coach at Valley of Bingham, and will bring many of the same motion offense and pressure defense principles he learned there with him. “With […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Monmouth girls’ basketball
Monmouth ranked first in the Mountain Valley Conference last year in scoring offense (52.3 ppg) and third in scoring defense (30.5 ppg). The Mustangs went 18-3 and reached the Class C South semifinals. Here’s the interesting part: a majority of the nucleus of that team was mostly sophomores. That means that this year’s squad are […]
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Winter Preview: Class C girls’ basketball
If it isn’t a consensus in Class C South, it’s close. “I’d have to say, the top two, by far, are Boothbay and Monmouth,” Mt. Abram coach Larry Donald said. “Monmouth and Boothbay, in particular, are going to be really good,” Dirigo coach Rebecca Fletcher said. The Mustangs lost some key players from last year’s […]
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2016-17 Cony/Hall-Dale/Monmouth boys’ hockey preview
Coach: Chad Foye (16th year) Class/Region: A North Last year’s record: 12-7, lost in Class A North quarterfinals Key returning athletes: Thomas Arps (D), Nate Foye (D), Tyler Dostie (D), Logan Leadbetter(D); Dalton Bowie(G); Cam Wilson (F), Avery Pomerleau (F), Riley Dowe (F), Cole Lockhart (F), Reed Hopkins (F), Michael Boivin (F). Key lost athletes: […]
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H.S. Cheering: Monmouth Academy looks to be even mightier
Despite all that, Monmouth performed well enough to finish third, which qualified the Mustangs for the Class C state championship. They finished an admittedly disappointing eighth. That was how Shannon Fields’ first year as Monmouth’s coach went. It was a season full of ups and downs, but one that ended with a bump up for […]
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2016-17 Monmouth cheering preview
Coach/years: Shannon Fields (second year); assistant, Amelia Rowe (first year) Conference: MVC Class: C South Last year’s results: Third at Southern C regionals, eighth at Class C states Team roster: Senior — Rhiannon Dumond; Juniors — Jenna Brown, Sarah Scott, Briana Jamison; Sophomores — Morgan Crocker, Maddie Lombardo; Freshmen — Abigail Pinard, Taylor Dumont, Brie […]
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Girls’ hockey: Mynahan scores a natural hat trick in Blue Devils win over Gorham/Bonny Eagle
LEWISTON — Jordan Mynahan had herself a third period. Lewiston/Oak Hill/Monmouth trailed entering the final frame, but the junior forward scored a natural hat trick to lead the Blue Devils to a 6-4 win over the Gorham/Bonny Eagle Rams on Wednesday at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. “I think we just started passing it more cross […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Monmouth’s Fletcher scored often and when needed
MONMOUTH — Haley Fletcher had scoring on her mind during her senior season of soccer. The Monmouth forward had already established herself as a scorer, but coming into 2016 her focus was homed in on when she scored and breaking the school record. The record — 72 goals, held by Fletcher’s 2013 teammate Kylie Kemp […]