They dropped the first set in all five of their matches against fourth-seeded Mt. Blue, but came from behind to win the match 3-2 for the Class A North title at Bates College on Wednesday. “I was sort of confident that each of them would come back because they battled all year,” Lewiston coach Tom […]
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High school track and field: Falmouth girls, Scarborough boys earn titles; Lewiston girls second
The Scarborough boys and Falmouth girls both took home team titles, and each had a performer in a starring role to help capture their respective crowns at Hampden Academy. Sam Rusak was a one-man wrecking crew for the Red Storm. The junior won four individual events — the first time anyone has done that at […]
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High school tennis: Lewiston boys, girls advance to regional finals
Brunswick struck first against Lewiston on Saturday, but the Dragons’ lead — and title hopes — didn’t last long. Visiting Lewiston answered an early Brunswick match win at No. 1 doubles with a pair of wins from No. 1 singles player Cole Ouellette and No. 2 doubles pair Kyle Morin and Sam Zashut to regain […]
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Tennis: Hammond through to semifinals; Mt. Blue players fare well
“I just knew I could not go into a third set,” Hammond said. “I just knew I had to bring it back. I needed to focus. As much as the heat was bothering me, I knew it was bothering everyone else.” Hammond fought off the heat, fatigue and a game opponent in No. 7 Caroline […]
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Boys’ Lacrosse: Welch and Bowering lead Cougars past Saints
The first half was a back-and-forth affair, with the Cougars looking to move up the heal point standings and the Saints seeking their first win of the year. Up 7-5 at halftime, the Cougars shutout St. Dom’s in the second half for the 14-5 road victory. “The first half we struggled as far as passing […]
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High school roundup: Edward Little survives Messalonskee in eight innings
OAKLAND — Brandon Varney ripped a two-out single in the eighth inning to plate Jared Norcross-Plourde and give Edward Little a 1-0 win over Messalonsklee. Norcross-Plourde also earned the win on the mound with 12 strikeouts in seven innings of work, and pitched himself out of a big jam in the first stanza. Reliever Josh […]
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High School Baseball: Big first inning for Red Eddies in win against Mt. Blue
AUBURN — In the bottom of the first inning, Jarod Norcross-Plourde helped his own cause and Grant Hartley provided the insurance as the Edward Little defeated the Mt. Blue 9-0 in a Class A baseball game at Austin Field. Norcross-Plourde, Monday’s starting pitching for EL, drove in the game-winning run with a double to score […]
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High School Outdoor Track Preview: Mt. Blue Cougars
Coach: Kelley Cullenberg, 24th year Conference/Class: KVAC/Class A Last year’s results: Boys: fifth at KVACs, seventh at Class A states; Girls: 11th at KVACs Returning athletes: Boys: Senior — Nate Pratt-Holt (jumps/javelin/sprints/pole vault); Juniors — Noah Carleton (sprints/jumps), William Federic (throws/middle distance), Ian Goding (sprints/jumps), Trevayne Jackson (distance/middle distance), James McBean (sprints/jumps), Isaiah Reid (distance/middle […]
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2016 Mt. Blue softball preview
Coach: Ron Smith (first year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s record: 5-11 Returning athletes: Seniors — Lauren Guppy (SS), Hailey Farrington (P); Juniors — Kayleigh Fontaine (C), Taylor Burke (P/1b), Kasidie Barker (3b), Chelsea Kane (P). Key losses: Addie Brinkman (1b), Rachelle Bator (OF), Caitlin Kane (P), Brandi Harris (UT), Moesha Harrington (OF), Mariah Martin (2b). Promising […]
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Mt. Blue 2016 baseball preview
Coach: Christian Boileau (second year) Conference: KVAC Class: A North Last year’s record: 8-10, lost in regional semifinals Returning players: Seniors — Ryan Pratt (SS/P), Thomas Wing (IF/OF/P); Junior — Corey Rogers (1B/P); Sophomore — Ethan Andrews (C/IF). Key losses: Brandon Cardona, Brad Durrell, Jake Davenport, Anthony Franchetti, Amos Herrin, Colton Lawrence, Tye Nichols, Evan Roberts. Promising newcomers: Seniors […]