DIXFIELD — Dirigo believed a week ago if it could win one field hockey game — any game — that its season would start falling into place. The Cougars’ faith was rewarded again Monday afternoon. Brooke Holmquist’s goal just under five minutes into the contest was enough for a 1-0 victory over neighbor and rival […]
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Class C Football: Spruce Mountain sprints away from Mountain Valley
LIVERMORE FALLS — It’s one of those catch phrases that football coaches drum through the ear holes of the helmet until it loses all meaning: Control what you can control. Unfortunately for Spruce Mountain, two of those uncontrollable factors Friday night, at least in the first half, were the clock and possession of the ball. […]
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H.S. Football Roundup: Greyhounds blank Hawks for first win
SOUTH HIRAM — Jordon Torres scored three touchdowns and amassed more than 200 all-purpose yards Friday night, leading Lisbon to a 38-0 Western Class D football victory over Sacopee Valley. Torres had a 1-yard run, a 70-yard punt return and a 6-yard reception from Kyle Bourget for first-half scores. Quincy Thompson and Joe Philbrick combined […]
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Preview 2013: Western Class C football
As autumns go by and the competition has a chance to explore the new, four-class landscape of Maine high school football, Leavitt might begin to look like a perfect fit for Class C. In the here-and-now, though, the Hornets are loaded, experienced and angry after an unsatisfying, abrupt conclusion to the 2012 campaign. “The disappointment […]
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Preview 2013: Mountain Valley football
Coach: Jim Aylward (25th year, 27th overall) Class: Western C Last year’s record: 3-6, lost in Western B quarterfinals Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Anthony Boucher (C), Brandon Roberts (T/DT), Tom Thibeau (T/DE); Juniors — Josh Mason (RB/LB), Caleb Gauvin (TE), Dalton Milledge (G); Sophomore — Alan Carrier (T). Key losses: Matt Hosie (TB/FB/DE), Jake Theriault […]
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Preview 2013: Mtn. Valley field hockey
Coach: Melissa Forbes (16th year) Class: B Conference: MVC Last year: 9-4-1 Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Ellie Hall (FB), Alyson Carlton (F), Nicky Couch (MF/F), Kayla Pingree (MF); Sophomores — Lexy Duguay (F), Maddie Kaubrys (F/MF). Key losses: Nicole Burgess, Lexi Fryover, Peyton Provencer, Makenzie Gallant, Vanessa Swett. Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Lexi Edwards (F), […]