Athletic director Wade Morrill takes over a program that hopes the players’ success in other sports spills over onto the hardwood. He saw his own share of success as player and coach at Valley of Bingham, and will bring many of the same motion offense and pressure defense principles he learned there with him. “With […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Monmouth girls’ basketball
Monmouth ranked first in the Mountain Valley Conference last year in scoring offense (52.3 ppg) and third in scoring defense (30.5 ppg). The Mustangs went 18-3 and reached the Class C South semifinals. Here’s the interesting part: a majority of the nucleus of that team was mostly sophomores. That means that this year’s squad are […]
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Central Maine Community College women cruise past Great Bay Community College
PORTSMOUTH, NH — The Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team with 14 players registering in the scoring column while cruising to a 98-34 victory over Great Bay Community College in Yankee Small College Conference action. The Mustangs jumped out to a quick 31-8 lead after one quarter and carried at 50-19 lead into the […]
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H.S. Cheering: Monmouth Academy looks to be even mightier
Despite all that, Monmouth performed well enough to finish third, which qualified the Mustangs for the Class C state championship. They finished an admittedly disappointing eighth. That was how Shannon Fields’ first year as Monmouth’s coach went. It was a season full of ups and downs, but one that ended with a bump up for […]
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2016-17 Monmouth cheering preview
Coach/years: Shannon Fields (second year); assistant, Amelia Rowe (first year) Conference: MVC Class: C South Last year’s results: Third at Southern C regionals, eighth at Class C states Team roster: Senior — Rhiannon Dumond; Juniors — Jenna Brown, Sarah Scott, Briana Jamison; Sophomores — Morgan Crocker, Maddie Lombardo; Freshmen — Abigail Pinard, Taylor Dumont, Brie […]
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Roundup: CMCC men win; Hebron drops pair
AUBURN — Caleb Labrie completed his hat trick with three seconds to play in the second period and Matt Poulin added a goal and two assists to help lead Central Maine Community College to a 6-3 win over Bates College on Wednesday night. Mark Upton, Nick Barker and Morgan Dewdney scored for the Bobcats, who […]
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Girls’ hockey: Mynahan scores a natural hat trick in Blue Devils win over Gorham/Bonny Eagle
LEWISTON — Jordan Mynahan had herself a third period. Lewiston/Oak Hill/Monmouth trailed entering the final frame, but the junior forward scored a natural hat trick to lead the Blue Devils to a 6-4 win over the Gorham/Bonny Eagle Rams on Wednesday at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. “I think we just started passing it more cross […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Monmouth’s Fletcher scored often and when needed
MONMOUTH — Haley Fletcher had scoring on her mind during her senior season of soccer. The Monmouth forward had already established herself as a scorer, but coming into 2016 her focus was homed in on when she scored and breaking the school record. The record — 72 goals, held by Fletcher’s 2013 teammate Kylie Kemp […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Lewiston/Oak Hill/Monmouth takes down Mt. Ararat/Morse, 11-0
LEWISTON — Opening night of a season is often filled with nervous anxiety. Both Lewiston/Oak Hill/Monmouth girls’ hockey coach Ron Dumont and Mt. Ararat/Morse leader Ron Hutchins were prepared for the nerves to play out. What helped the host Blue Devils was a solid start in Friday’s opener at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee, as they […]
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College Basketball: CMCC women win, men fall at Maine-Presque Isle
PRESQUE ISLE — Brooke Reynolds recorded a double-double and Tianna Harriman drained four treys to lead the Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team to an 82-56 win over the University of Maine at Presque Isle on Wednesday. Reynolds and Harriman, both former Edward Little standouts, each scored 12 points to pace the Mustangs’ offensively. […]