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Telstar Relays herald start of Nordic competition

Blessed with fresh snow during school break, and thanks in part to yeoman’s work from several volunteers, Telstar Regional High School hosted the Telstar Relays on Saturday at the high school in Bethel. Mixed-gender teams of four battled for the team crown following a wave start. The Maine Coast Waldorf School won the team event. […]

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Boys’ basketball; Foley, Portland put away Oxford Hills

Once the Bulldogs got into the flow of the game, they loosened up and looked the part of a program that has won back-to-back regional titles. Griffin Foley, a sophomore who sat out two days of practice after spraining his ankle against Bonny Eagle, scored 14 of his team-high 19 points off the bench in […]

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Boys’ basketball: Fleming, Oxford Hills outlast Edward Little

PARIS — Having beaten Edward Little only once since the 2005-06 season, Oxford Hills probably had a here-we-go-again moment on Tuesday night when the Red Eddies cut the Vikings’ lead from 21 points to five. One significant difference between this Oxford Hills team and the past nine or so: Then, Andrew Fleming wasn’t a senior and […]

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Oxford Hill Alpine Skiing

Coach: Mike Grace (17th season) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year’s results: Girls — 4th KVAC, 8th states; Boys — 6th KVAC; 9th states. Returning Athletes: Boys: Juniors — Ryland Vandecker, McKinley Murphy; Sophomores — Cam Bancroft, Carter Fillebrown.  Girls: Seniors — Ellie Bessette, McKayla Ivey; Sophomores — Caroline Burns, Samantha Cassidy. Key losses: Annika Kahkonen, Miranda Murphy, Chris Burns Promising […]

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Oxford Hills Nordic Skiing

Coach: Christopher Easton (35th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s result: Boys: Fourth at KVAC, fifth at states; Girls: Fourth at KVAC, fifth at states. Returning athletes: Seniors — Ben Andrews, Daniel Garber; Juniors — Zane Dustin, Nate McNutt, Morgan Ray; Sophomores — Cameron Bancroft, Graham Huckins, Issac McNutt. Girls: Seniors — Emily Cormier; Sophomores […]

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Boys’ basketball: Fleming, Oxford Hills stuff Lewiston

LEWISTON — Oxford Hills already knows its capabilities with Andrew Fleming on the court. The Vikings showed on Saturday night that as the wear-and-tear and whistles accumulate over the boys’ basketball season, they can survive (for a few minutes, at least) without him. Fleming sat down after an intentional foul, his second personal, with 6:07 […]

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2015-16 Oxford Hills boys’ basketball preview

Coach: Scott Graffam (17th year) Conference: KVAC Cass: AA Last year’s record: 10-9, lost in Class A North quarterfinals Returning players: Seniors — Andrew Fleming (6-6 forward), Jake Beauchesne (6-0 guard/forward), Blake Slicer (5-6 point guard); Junior — Cole Verrier (6-0 guard). Key losses: Tyus Ripley (transferred), Brandyn Martinez, Patrick Macro, Cole Everett. Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Chris […]