MONMOUTH – The Monmouth Mustangs capitalized on the North Yarmouth Academy Panthers mistakes Saturday afternoon in the Class C South boys’ soccer semifinal. Miscommunication and defensive breakdowns by the Panthers led to goals for the Mustangs in the 2-1 victory. The Panthers had their chances and controlled the play in the first half, as they had […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Giguere leads Waynflete’s comeback over Monmouth
MONMOUTH — The Waynflete Flyers had to do something to alter momentum with 20 minutes to go in their Class C South girls’ soccer semifinal against the top-seeded Monmouth Academy Mustangs. A formation change was an order and things started to go their way as they put pressure on the Mustangs’ defense. Junior midfielder Lydia […]
Girls’ Soccer: Mustangs use the second half to pull away from Wiscasset
MONMOUTH — The Monmouth girls’ soccer team scored 73 goals in 14 regular season games — a stunning 5.21 goals-per-game clip. At halftime of the Mustangs’ Class C South quarterfinal contest against the Wiscasset on Wednesday, they were below their average. But in the second half, they more than made up for it, wearing down […]
C South Boys’ Soccer: Pomerleau’s goal enough for Monmouth to advance to semifinals
MONMOUTH — Playoff soccer magnifies missed opportunities, even when they come in the first few minutes of a game, in part because another opportunity may never arise. Fortunately for Monmouth’s Avery Pomerleau, he got a second chance not long after he’d just missed on his first in Tuesday’s Class C North quarterfinal. The junior striker […]
Girls’ soccer: Monmouth’s three sets of sisters stay close on the pitch
This year, though, the parents’, uh, timing has been a blessing for Trafton and the Mustangs, who are the top seed in the Class C South and host No. 8 Wiscasset in the regional quarterfinals Wednesday. Monmouth has three sets of sisters this year — Haley and Audrey Fletcher, Emily and Natalie Grandahl, and Izzy […]
Women’s basketball: Mustangs expecting former Twin Cities rivals to make big impact
“I think it was the first weekend here, we were already hanging out at each other’s houses. We definitely had a good, competitive nature on the court, but off the court, we’ve always had a mutual respect for one another. “ “We never had a problem in high school (with Lewiston). We get along so […]
CMCC men’s basketball preview
Head coach: Dave Gonyea (23rd year) Last year: 22-10, 11-2 in YSCC, YSCC tournament runner-up, lost in USCAA tournament first round Key returners: Rob Skinner (G), Pietro Badallasi (G/F), Jonathan Moore (C), Kaleb Benjamin (G) Key loss: Carrington Miller Key newcomers: Josh Cote (G), Cornelius Lawhorn (F), Cam Duncan (F), Akeem Laurie (G) Outlook: The […]
CMCC Women’s Basketball capsule
Head coach: Andrew Morong (6th year) Last year: 20-10, 9-4 in YSCC, lost in YSCC tournament semifinal Key returners: Seve Deery-Deraps (G), Taylor Esty (F), Nicole Hamblin (G), Allie Ablondi (G), Jenny Schlim (F), Mikayla Yanez (G), Key loss: Alex Rowe (F), Frankie Lally (G) Key newcomers: Tianna Harriman (G), Brooke Reynolds (F), Kristina Blais […]
Men’s Basketball: York takes charge for CMCC
AUBURN — Anthony York said he didn’t know what to expect when he joined the Central Maine Community College men’s basketball team last year. Coming from Spruce Mountain High School, and as a commuter student from Jay, York didn’t know much about the college game, nor his new teammates. Then, CMCC head coach Dave Gonyea […]
Field Hockey: Winthrop whacks Mount View for playoff win
Mount View (7-8) goalie Alexis Bowman made a couple of kick saves on a Winthrop (12-2-1) penalty corner just over 10 minutes into the first half. She didn’t get a chance to stop a shot on another corner six minutes later. Moriah Hajduk got solid contact on her hit from just inside the circle. The […]