Coach: Jody Harmon (sixth year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Last year’s record: 14-1-1 (lost in Class A North semifinals). Returning players: Seniors — Gracie Foss (M/D), Samantha Ellis (F), Rebecca Harmon (M/D), Erika McArthur (G), Addisyn Davis (F), Hannah Minns (F); Juniors — Jenna Hanrahan (D,) Adelle Foss (F), Ellie Pelletier (F), Jacelyn Daggett (D); […]
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Mt. Blue principals to lead Skowhegan Area High School
FARMINGTON — In a series of trading places, the Mt. Blue High School principal and Mt. Blue Middle School principal have been hired as principal and assistant principal, respectively, at Skowhegan Area High School in Skowhegan. Regional School Unit 54 Superintendent Brent Colbry confirmed Monday that Bruce Mochamer of Farmington has been hired as high […]
Mt. Blue Class of 2017 given three challenges
FARMINGTON — It’s been “one long and exhilarating ride” for Mt. Blue High School’s Class of 2017, according to class speaker and secretary Makao Thompson. On Sunday afternoon, 147 students reached a big checkpoint in life — high school graduation. Principal Bruce Mochamer opened the ceremony with three challenges to the graduates: be kind, be […]
Nate Quirion named Mt. Blue football coach
Nate Quirion has always had his eye on the Mt. Blue football program — like a defensive lineman who won’t let a scrambling quarterback out of his sight. When the head coaching job opened after Jim Aylward resigned, Quirion, 36, threw his resume on the top of a pile of qualified applicants and emerged with […]
Boys’ lacrosse: Mt. Blue jolts Oxford Hills, 10-1
FARMINGTON — Perhaps it was the white flash of lightning followed by a loud clap of thunder that gave the Mt. Blue Cougars the juice to roll over Oxford Hills, 10-1, in a season-finale boys’ lacrosse game Wednesday night a Caldwell Field. The sudden thunderstorm triggered a deluge and sent fans and athletes running for […]
Softball: Skowhegan puts Mt. Blue on hold
FARMINGTON — If Mt. Blue (2-14) hadn’t committed four straight infield errors in the first inning, the nature of this Class A North softball game against powerhouse Skowhegan might have been different. But the Indians weren’t concerned with “what ifs” after they scored five runs in the top of the first inning and eventually glided […]
Boys’ tennis: Mt. Blue dismisses Cony
Mt. Blue doubles player Ryan Haszko eyes the ball in a boys’ tennis match against Cony High School in Farmington on Wednesday.Mt. Blue doubles player Andrew Haszko swats ball in a boys’ tennis match against Cony High School in Farmington on Wednesday.Mt. Blue doubles players and brothers Ryan Haszko (front) and Andrew Haszko are set […]
Boys’ lacrosse: Oak Hill ditches Mt. Blue
Oak Hill’s Gabe Bergeron (5) defends against Mt. Blue’s Marshall Doyon (20) in a field hockey game in Wales on Tuesday. WALES — The Mt. Blue boys’ lacrosse team’s 1-6 record won’t tell you that the Cougars are a stubborn bunch who don’t know when to quit — even when the chips are down. Of […]
H.S. baseball: St. Pierre, Red Eddies pull away from Mt. Blue
Edward Little second baseman C.J. Jipson waits for the ball as Mt. Blue’s Sean Testa (3) slides safely into the bag during a baseball game at Auburn Suburban Little League Park in Auburn on Monday. EL won, 12-4. AUBURN — When Damien St. Pierre’s arm got stronger and his accuracy improved, Edward Little’s bats also […]
H.S. baseball: Mt. Blue roughs up Brunswick
FARMINGTON — Corey Rogers scattered seven hits and allowed two earned runs over five and two-thirds innings, and Mt. Blue’s batters took advantage of eight walks in a 13-4 victory over Brunswick in KVAC baseball action Friday afternoon at Hippach Field. After a leadoff walk and a single in the first inning, Rogers, a senior […]