Coach: Mike Grace (15th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: Boys, second in conference and state meet; Girls, second in conference, third in state. Returning letter-winners: Boys: Seniors — Matt Michaud, Kieran Sadler; Junior — Chris Burns; Sophomore — Todd Gustaitis. Girls: Juniors — Annika Kahkonen, Miranda Murphy; Sophomores — McKayla Ivey, Ellie […]
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Preview 2013: Oxford Hills Nordic skiing
Coach: Chris Easton (33rd year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A. Last year’s results: Girls, second in KVAC, fourth in state; Boys, 11th in state. Returning letter-winners: Boys: Sophomore — Ben Andrews. Girls: Senior — India Lucas; Juniors — Julia Dillon, Eva Gabrielsen, Mary Bryce; Sophomore — Emily Cormier. Key losses: Girls: Alyssa Andrews, Moriah Lee, Meghan […]
Boys’ Basketball: Edward Little rallies from early disaster, overwhelms Oxford Hills
PARIS — On the road. Down 17 points. Knee-deep in fouls. Turnover prone. Unable to make a shot from any range to save its life. We could go on, but Edward Little coach Mike Adams might replay Friday’s first quarter-and-a-half while tossing and turning the next few nights, as it is. “It was my worst […]
Preview 2013: Fryeburg/Lake Region/Oxford Hills boys’ hockey
Coach: Dave Lepage Conference: Class A West Last year: 3-14-1 Returning letter-winners: Senior — Dakota Russo (F); Juniors— Donnie Eaton (F), Evan Kellough (F). Key losses: Tyler LaPlante, Tyler Harnden, Pavle Stepanovic, Topi Laakso. Promising newcomers: Senior — Nick Bowie (F); Juniors— Davis Turner (D), Noah Smith (D). Season outlook: The co-op has added a […]
Boys’ Basketball: Beauchesne an agent of chaos for Vikings
PARIS — Matt Beauchense usually finds a way to stand out on a basketball court, whether it’s his yellow sneakers, his superstition of being the last Oxford Hills player to hit the court or his 5-foot-8 frame on a roster loaded with players at least six inches taller. Yet when Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference basketball […]
Preview2013: Oxford Hills Boys’ Basketball
Coach: Scott Graffam (15th year) Last year’s record: 8-11, lost Eastern A preliminary. Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Matt Beauchesne (5-8 guard), Dalton Rice (6-4 guard/forward), Luke Davidson (6-4 center), Ben Morton (6-2 guard), Riley Chickering (6-0 guard), Caleb Fillebrown (6-2 guard); Sophomore — Andrew Fleming (6-5 forward). Key loses: Kenny Lynch (guard), Jake Plummer (center), […]
Preview 2013: East A trying to buck Broncos
As if dominating the 2012-13 regular season wasn’t enough, Hampden Academy seemed to secure its team-of-destiny rights when it won the Eastern Class A title on a miracle buzzer-beater by a freshman. The Broncos went on to defeat South Portland for the state title a week later. They may be even better this year in […]
Preview 2013: Oxford Hills cheering
Coach: Deb Loveless (26th year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Team roster: Seniors — Lindsay Day, Heather Derby, Amanda Foster, Ashley O’Neil, Jordan Schorr, Anna Brett; Juniors — Libby Belanger, Abigail Bissonnette, Patricia Busa, Lauren Emery, Chloe Foster, Elizabeth Gillespie, Tiffany Herrick, Leanna Wielki; Sophomore — McKayla Marois; Freshmen — Arianna Greene, Katelynn Watkins, Haley Wakefield, […]
Preview 2013: Oxford Hills wrestling
Coach: Tony Stevens (seventh year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: Fifth in KVAC and Eastern A Returning letter-winners: Senior — Jon Hankey (126); Juniors — Malik Geiger (170), Cordell Brooks (120), Jeff Merrill (195), Jon Higgins (138); Sophomores — Kyle Dexter (152); Logan Truman (160), Tyler Wallace (182), Taylor Gudeahn-Alleano (113). Promising newcomers: […]
Girls’ Soccer Playoffs: Dragons blank Vikings
BRUNSWICK — Martyn Davison tried to not bring up last season. The Brunswick High School girls soccer coach didn’t need to remind his Dragons about the way the 2012 campaign ended, a stunning 3-2 Eastern A quarterfinal home loss to seventh-seeded Erskine Academy that derailed what had been an unbeaten season and high hopes of […]