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2015-16 Mountain Valley wrestling preview

Coach: Gary Dolloff (12th year) Conference: Mid-State Class: B Last year’s record: League champions, fourth in state meet Returning athletes: Seniors — Alan Carrier, Mike Provencher; Juniors — Caleb Austin, Ethan Boucher, Eddie Deroche; Sophomores — Mike Arsenault, Isaac Therrien. Key losses: Ian Austin, Dakota Jacques, Brandon Gill, Coyote Freeman. Promising newcomers: Juniors — Ian Jacques, Drew McKenna; Sophomores — Ian […]

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Girls’ soccer: Falcons take out Roadrunners

RUMFORD — It took some time to get the jitters out, but once the Mountain Valley girls; soccer team settled down, there was little doubt who was in control of the Falcons’ game against Mt. Abram at Chet Bulger Field on Wednesday. Junior Ashley Russell recorded a natural hat trick and added two assists and […]

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2015 Field hockey preview: Mountain Valley High School Falcons

Coach: Melissa Forbes (19th year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 4-8-2 regular season. Returning players: Seniors — Lexy Duguay (F), Maddie Kaubrys (M), Lexi Edwards (F), Danielle Thibodeau (M); Juniors — Chelsea Allison (F), Makayla Burgess (M), Brooke Carrier (D), Marissa Crosby (F), Kassie Thibodeau (G), Liza White (D); Sophomores — Abby Harding (F), […]

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Boys’ basketball: Mustangs fight off Falcons, 52-49

MONMOUTH — Mountain Valley Conference boys’ basketball might be appropriately renamed the Fab Five this winter. With the quintessential quintet of Boothbay, Dirigo, Winthrop, Hall-Dale and Madison likely levitating above the pack, not necessarily in that order, any game between two teams in the next echelon is a donnybrook in the gotta-have category. So far, […]

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Mountain Valley boys’ basketball preview

Mountain Valley had never endured a boys’ basketball season like the one that unfolded in 2013-14. After winning 13 games and reaching the Class B West semifinals the previous winter, the Falcons snak to 2-16 and last in Class C West Heal Points. The Falcons should bounce back substantially and look more like their old […]

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Mountain Valley wrestling preview

Coach: Gary Dolloff (first year, 11th overall) Conference: Mid-State League Class: B Last year’s results: West regional champions; second in state. Returning athletes: Seniors — Ian Austin, Dakota Jacques, Michael Provencher, Brandon Gill, Coyote Freeman; Sophomores — Caleb Austin, Ethan Boucher, Eddie Deroche. Key losses: Jacob Thornton, Anthony Boucher, Zach Cross. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — […]

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H.S. Football Game of the Week: Phoenix aim to get back on track

High school football fans had mixed feelings about the consolidation of Jay and Livermore Falls in 2011. One major positive out of the school merger, in gridiron terms, was the idea that the communities would face Mountain Valley again after more than a decade in different divisions. Someday, maybe even in the next year or […]