PARIS — The Oxford Hills Vikings had three players with double digits in a 71-45 victory over the Mt. Blue Cougars in varsity action. Andrew Fleming led the way with 20 points and 12 rebounds for the Vikings (6-5). Blake Slicer had a career high of 16 points and Tyus Ripley provided 15 points. Zach […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Oxford Hills hold off Edward Little in rematch
AUBURN — It has taken a good part of the season, but the Oxford Hills girls’ basketball team just might be back to its regular self. The defending Eastern A champs have been battling injury all winter, but recently returned their full roster to the floor. After a 35-34 win over Edward Little Tuesday, it […]
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Boys’ basketball: Vikings duo delivers
Anyone expressing high expectations to coach Scott Graffam about his Oxford Hills boys’ basketball team in the preseason was greeted with the yeah-but. As in, “Yeah, but we only have two returning players with any varsity experience.” Yeah, but that’s more than enough if they’re the right ones. One-third of the way through a ridiculously […]
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Boys’ basketball: Vikings’ defense, free throws close out Devils
Or a bounce. Or a technical foul. Like the one that transformed a three-point lead to seven with 49 seconds remaining Tuesday night and launched Oxford Hills to a 62-51 victory over Lewiston. “Patrick Macro got the defensive rebound that led to the whole donnybrook,” Oxford Hills coach Scott Graffam. “That was a huge rebound […]
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Girls’ basketball: Oxford Hills overwhelms icy Lewiston
LEWISTON — As a first-year varsity head coach, Lynn Girouard of Lewiston can rest assured that she’ll never see her team struggle to shoot the ball as mightily as it did Tuesday night, ever again. Already facing an uphill climb against reigning Class A East champion Oxford Hills, Lewiston dug itself a canyon by connecting […]
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High school roundup: Brunswick holds off Oxford Hills in OT
BRUNSWICK — Taran Payne found the net with just 10 seconds left in overtime to give Brunswick a 53-52 win over Oxford Hills. Payne led the Dragons (2-3) with 12 points, while Alex Bandouveres chipped in with 10. The Vikings (3-2) were paced by Tyus Ripley with 12 points, while Andrew Fleming and Jake Yates […]
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Girls’ basketball: Oxford Hills clips Mt. Ararat
TOPSHAM — The Mt. Ararat Eagles girls’ basketball team (0-2) did everything they could to try and jump ahead of Oxford Hills, but the Vikings (1-1) fought their way to a 39-33 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference victory on Wednesday night at Mt. Ararat High School. Vikings senior Anna Winslow, who missed a majority of the […]
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2014 Winter Preview: Oxford Hills Alpine Skiing
Coach: Mike Grace (16th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last season: Boys: Sixth at KVAC, second at states; Girls: Fourth at KVAC. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Chris Burns; Sophomores — Ryland VanDecker, McKinley Murphy. Girls: Seniors — Annika Kahkonen, Miranda Murphy; Juniors — Ellie Bessette, McKayla Ivey Key losses: Matt Michaud, Kieran Sadler, Todd Gustaitus […]
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2014 Winter Preview: Oxford Hills Nordic skiing
Coach: Chris Easton (34th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: Girls: Third at KVAC; Boys: Fourth at KVAC States: Girls Fifth, Boys Seven Returning athletes: Boys: Juniors — Ben Andrews, Daniel Garber; Sophomores — Zane Dustin, Logan Hallee, Nate McNutt. Girls: Seniors — Julia Dillon, Mary Bryce, Natasha Blake; Junior — Emily Cormier. […]