PARIS — It is football’s matter-of-fact, shoulder-shrugging blanket statement, aimed at concealing any apprehension when a standout player gets hurt. Next man up. Sometimes it’s merely a smoke screen from a coach and a team who know they’re in trouble. On other occasions, a star is born. In the case of Oxford Hills, “next man […]
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2014 Oxford Hills cross country preview
Coach: Kristin Dacko (first year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year: Boys: Eighth at KVACs, ninth at Class regionals; Girls: 10th at KVACs, ninth at Class A regionals. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Jacob West; Junior — Ben Andrews, Charles Lang; Sophomores — Logan Hallee, Zane Dustin, Nate McNutt, Morgen Ray. Girls: Seniors — Julia […]
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H.S. field hockey: Vikings open with win
LEWISTON — With one quick rush, Lewiston’s Kasey Talarico set the tone of Wednesday’s field hockey game against Oxford Hills, though not in the manner a Lewiston partisan might expect. Talarico nearly gave Lewiston a quick lead to start the season, but her bid for a goal was broken up. Instead, the scoring threat served […]
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2014 Fall Preview: Oxford Hills field hockey
Coach: Cindy Goddard (27th year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year: 9-5 Returning players: Seniors — Shannon Fillebrown (G), Abby Angevine (F/M), Amber Jenkins (M), Dehlia Shaw (B), Whitney Morse (F), Caroline Feeny (G); Juniors — Sydney Jackson (B), Taylor Fillebrown (B), Lexie Caron (F), Natalie Delvisco (F); Sophomores — Erin Morton (M), Emma Davidson […]
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2014 Prevewi: Oxford Hills golf
Coach: Mike Grace (11th year) Conference: KVAC. Class: A Last year: 12-0. (KVAC champs; fifth place in states) Returning players: Seniors — Cam Letourneau (defending Class A co-champion), Chris Burns. Junior — Mac Kim. Sophomores — Trey Dekutoski, Ken Kozak. Key losses: Briana Morris, Ben Morton, Tom Lentz. Season outlook: The Vikings have only five […]
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Fall Preview 2014: Oxford Hills boys’ soccer
Coach: Chris Morin (seventh year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year: 5-9 Returning players: Senior — Joey Gallant (F); Juniors — Andrew Fleming (MF), Jake Beauchesne (G), Tyus Ripley (F), Blake Slicer (FB), Kelton Loper (MF). Key losses: Matt Beauchesne (F), Luke Davidson (FB) Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Chris St. Pierre, Jake Padgett. Season outlook: […]
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2014 Fall Preview: Oxford Hills girls’ soccer
Coach: Chad Truman (second year) Conference: KVAC Class: A Last year: 8-4-2, lost in Eastern A quarterfinals Returning players: Seniors — Katie Bowie (FB), Paige Garcia (MF), Monica Harthorne (MF), Hannah Mathieu (MF), Mikayla Morin (MF), Savanna Morin (FB), Abbey Nolan (MF), Sadie Record (MF); Juniors — Sam Bickford (G), Katey Bourget (MF), Ally Hanley […]
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Comeback Kim: Oxford Hills junior stays the course despite battling seizures
Macarthur Kim mentioned the toughest part of his Thursday morning round at Sugarloaf Golf Club matter-of-factly, the way someone might describe chunking an approach shot into a pond. “I shot 90, but I had a partial seizure on the 10th hole,” Kim said. “It’s been happening to me for a while now.” Kim, 16, has […]
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25th Annual Lobster Bowl: East line ready to get defensive
HEBRON — Defensive players and coaches know the deal going into the annual Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic. They will have to play with one arm tied behind their backs. And regardless of how well they play, the spotlight will always be on the other side of the ball. Offense sells tickets, which is vital […]