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H.S. girls’ soccer: Monmouth finds finishing touch

MONMOUTH — It isn’t easy filling the void left by the school’s all-time leading scorer. That’s the task this fall for the Monmouth girls’ soccer team. Forward Kylie Kemp has been the Mustangs go-to scorer in recent years, but with her graduation, Monmouth is in need of a new finisher. After two games and 13 […]

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2014 Fall Preview: Mt. Abram boys’ soccer

Coach: Mark Lopez (sixth year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 11-4, lost in Western C quarterfinals Returning players: Seniors — Tristen Dyer (G), Trevor Brackley (F), Bryson Walker (F), Draegan Tooker (FB). Key losses: Chris Daly, Sol Fast, Colin McCarthy-Edwards, Arthur Ryan, Keegan Rolbiecki. Promising newcomers: Juniors — Courtland Talmage (MF), Sage Riendeau (MF), […]

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Fall Preview 2014: Mt. Abram girls’ soccer

Coach: Marc Keller (13th year) Conference:  MVC Class: C Last year: 4-8-1 Returning players: Seniors — Katie Jordan (F/MF), Kenzie Tyler (MF);  Juniors — Sarah Stanley (FB), Bailey Debiase (MF), Makayla Martin (MF), Keely Marble (FB); Sophomores —  Alora Ross (F), Risa Marble (MF), Sally Stephens (MF/G), Meg Marble (FB), Marya Beedy (FB). Key losses: […]

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Mount Abram makes summer improvements

GREENWOOD — Mount Abram says it’s spending more than $300,000 this summer to upgrade snowmaking on its ski slopes in western Maine. Officials say the money will go toward boosting water-pumping capacity to quadruple uphill capacity and pressure, allowing the mountain to put more machine-made snow on the mountain. General Manager Dave Scanlan says the […]

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Mt. Abram Ski Resort announces upgrades

GREENWOOD — Mt. Abram Ski Resort is planning to upgrade its snowmaking system and water-pumping capacity, Marketing Director Jamie Schectman said Tuesday. The cost of the renovations is expected to be approximately $300,000, Schectman said. A Maine Efficiency Incentive grant of $14,200 will pay for part of the work. Among the renovations are construction of […]

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H.S. softball: Monmouth secures first win

MONMOUTH — All Becky Bryant could do was watch and wait. As the Monmouth Academy softball opened its season, Bryant wasn’t slated to pitch until the following day. So she had to be patient for her chance. Wednesday, it was her time to shine and the junior hurler made the most of it. “I don’t […]

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Mt. Abram softball preview

Coach: Marc Keller (second year) Last year’s record: 6-12, lost in Western C quarterfinals. Returning players: Seniors — Allison Lopez Inf, Sarenah Lariviere OF; Juniors  —  Katie Jordan P/C, Kenzie Tyler OF, Jacey Davenport Inf, Brook-Lyn Millbury C/Inf, Bailey Debiase Inf/OF. Promising newcomers: Juniors — Starr Osgood Inf/OF, Bailey Beers C/Inf; Sophomores  — Makayla Martin […]

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Mt. Abram Baseball Preview

Coach: Lee Nile (fourth year) Last year’s record: 5-11, lost in Western C prelim Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Cal Dixon (SS/P), Sol Fast (C), Arthur Ryan (1B/P), Jonny Hart (OF/P); Juniors — Tristan Dyer (OF/P), Shaine White (3B), Draegan Tooker (SS/2B), Jake Davenport (OF/P). Key losses: Jay Chenard, Ethan Boyd. Promising newcomers: Junior — Trevor […]

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Western Class C softball: Rebels rising, Falcons lurking

Dirigo has reached the regional final in each of the past two seasons. The Cougars won the regional crown in 2012 and lost to Madison last year. The Cougars lost some significant talent from last year’s club, but still return enough experience to keep them in the playoff hunt. Dirigo returns starters Ellen Wainwright, Emma […]