Bangor 4, Mt. Blue 0 BANGOR — Erynn Sauda scored twice to lead Bangor to a 4-0 win over Mt. Blue in an Eastern Class A girls’ soccer quarterfinal Tuesday. The top-ranked Rams got a goal from freshman Megan Conners 16 minutes into the game. Sauda made it 2-0 just three minutes later. Bangor got […]
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H.S. field hockey: Mt. Blue earns milestone win in East A quarterfinal
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue junior midfielder Jenna Bullen was thinking big thoughts prior to her team’s field hockey quarterfinal Wednesday. She was thinking about scoring a goal — a lofty one indeed considering she’d never scored a goal in high school. “Before this game, that was my goal — to score a goal,” Bullen said. […]
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KVAC Cross Country Championships: Bangor boys upset wounded Lewiston; Horne sounds for Mt. Blue
AUGUSTA — The coach-athlete relationship sometimes is a lot like the parent-teenager dynamic. No, you can’t borrow the car. No, you can’t have a late curfew. No, you can’t run the KVAC cross country championship race and risk aggravating your ailing knee. Lewiston coach T.J. Niles wasn’t so much showing Mohamed Mohamed tough love with […]
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Field hockey: Playoffs loom as seeds are set
Lisbon is in a familiar position. So is Winthrop. And Leavitt. And Spruce Mountain. And, of course, Skowhegan and Scarborough. People hoping for new blood atop the Maine field hockey standings and in the playoffs are going to have to hope an underdog or two wins. Otherwise, many of the same schools who made it […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Cougars edge Vikings
PARIS — With a little bit of extra hustle and an accurate, blistering shot from just inside the circle, the Mt. Blue Cougars secured for themselves the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Class A playoffs on Monday. Mikayla Oswald ran down a ball that appeared to be going out of bounds beyond the end […]
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HS Football: Bessey, unbeaten Dragons send Cougars to third straight loss
The Cougars’ fans, however, might be cursing it under their collective breath. Bessey ran for 129 yards and three touchdowns on 23 carries and also had an interception to lead unbeaten Brunswick to a 34-20 win and hand Mt. Blue its third straight loss. “It’s amazing,” Bessey said after receiving post-game congratulations from his family, […]
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Boys’ Soccer: Edward Little bottles up Mt. Blue
AUBURN — Edward Little may not be the biggest, fastest or most experienced team in KVAC and Eastern Class A boys’ soccer. Patience, sound technique and a knack for taking advantage of every opportunity dropped in your path will get you everywhere, though. Goals by Luke Sterling and Jared Plourde and another shutout by goalkeeper […]
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H.S. Football: York doubles up Mt. Blue
YORK — Randy Small, even after losing the first two games of season, liked the potential he saw in his York High School football team. The Wildcats coach said the team needed to stay patient for a couple of weeks, let some of the younger, inexperienced players get their feet wet at the varsity level, […]
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Techno Bowl: High school football teams using technology to gain advantage
PARIS — Forget Eli and Peyton Manning. The Oxford Hills Vikings had this football on your phone thing figured out a while ago. “I was at a Red Sox game on ‘Maine Day’ last year,” Vikings coach Mark Soehren said. “Three of my players happened to be sitting right behind me at the game, and […]
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Top Ten: Stags pad their advantage
1. Cheverus (3-0) Combined score the past two weeks: 121-8. And this was the season the Stags were maybe, possibly, looking vulnerable, right? 2. Brunswick (3-0) Week 3 fallout advanced the Dragons from darkhorse to clear favorite in Eastern B. 3. Bonny Eagle (3-0) Scots have surpassed 2012 win total and look like the same […]