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Field hockey: Maine Field Hockey Association All-State selections announced

Several tri-county field hockey players have been selected to the annual Maine Field Hockey Association’s All-Star list, the organization announced Wednesday. Lisbon High School had the most players (three) selected among area schools, with Arianna Kahler, Molly Nicholson and Allison Bubar selected for the squad. Scarborough and Skowhegan led the state with four players selected […]

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Women’s college basketball: Foy ready to follow first year

AUBURN — Gabby Foy’s freshman basketball season was quite memorable as collegiate debuts go. The former Mt. Blue High School standout not only earned a starting job in her first season with Central Maine Community College, but also was one of the team’s top scorers and helped the squad reach the National Championship game. Her […]

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Boys’ Cross Country: Mt. Blue’s Willingham wins Class A title

He spent his freshman and sophomore seasons in Texas before moving to Maine prior to his junior campaign. Last year, Willingham failed to finish the state’s final race at Twin Brook due to complications with a stress fracture in his leg. He completed less than a mile before dropping out.  Saturday at Troy Howard Middle School, […]

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H.S boys’ soccer: Blue Devils blank Mt. Blue

LEWISTON — With the start of a new playoff season Tuesday night, Lewiston boys’ soccer coach Mike McGraw didn’t want to see any sign of letdown from his Blue Devils. So prior to an Eastern A quarterfinal with Mt. Blue, McGraw wanted his team to live in the moment rather than dwell on the past. […]

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High school soccer notebook: St. Dom’s Grady named MVC’s best

Faith Grady wasn’t expecting it, but probably could have been. When the St. Dom’s senior soccer player got a call from her’ coach, she was surprised to hear the news about this year’s Mountain Valley Conference all-stars. Not surprisingly, Grady had been named the MVC Player of the Year. “I forgot all about it,” Grady […]

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Soccer roundup: Madison, Hall-Dale collect MVC crowns

MADISON — Kayla Bess found the back of the net with 1:19 to play in the second overtime as Madison edged Monmouth 2-1 to earn a win in the MVC Championship game on Saturday. Shannon Buzzell scored Monmouth’s lone goal with 13 seconds remaining in regulation to force the extra session. Sydney Leblanc netted the […]

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H.S. Football: Cougars limp into playoffs after loss to Indians

FARMINGTON — One team was playing for a home playoff game, the other for pride as its postseason hopes had ended prior to kickoff. You couldn’t tell which team was which, but in the end, the team playing for nothing more than pride came away victorious. Skowhegan, its playoff hopes dashed after Brewer’s win over […]