WISCASSET — It has been a tumultuous week for the Wiscasset High School baseball team. First, former head coach Mike Bowles left the team, replaced by Ryan Michaud as the Wolverines prepared for their final regular season Mountain Valley Conference contest against Oak Hill. Then, the rain came, and for two days Michaud ran his […]
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High school softball: Madison outlasts Oak Hill
The sophomore pitcher even had a starring role for the offense when her two-out hit in the seventh inning lifted Madison to a 6-5 win over Oak Hill. Though the Bulldogs jumped out to a 5-0 lead, Wood battled through two lengthy delays before the game finished — three hours and 45 minutes later. “I […]
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High school lacrosse: Morse overcomes Martin, Oak Hill in East B showdown
WALES — After a 4-1 start to the season, which included a two-goal win over Oak Hill, Morse fell into a slump. Four losses in five games, including a nine-goal loss against rival Gardiner last Friday not only dropped the Shipbuilders to 5-5, but to the ninth and final playoff spot in Eastern B. Wednesday, […]
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Boys’ lacrosse: Martin a defensive catalyst for Oak Hill
WALES — Matty Martin is always looking for a new challenge, which is part of the reason the four-year Oak Hill starting goaltender was drawn to the position in the first place. Before he proved to be the Raiders’ staple between the pipes, Martin’s lacrosse career began as an attack in seventh grade. But when […]
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Boys’ Lacrosse: Maranacook/Winthrop continues offensive display in rout of Oak Hill
WALES — Maranacook/Winthrop peppered Oak Hill to the tune of 20 goals the first time the two teams met back on April 25 with the Raiders playing without regular starting goaltender Matty Martin. Martin was back in net for the second go round Friday, but not even the four-year Oak Hill starter could slow down the […]
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H.S. Baseball: Lisbon walks off on squeeze play against Oak Hill
LISBON — With the bases loaded and one out in the bottom of the seventh of a deadlocked game, there was no one Lisbon coach Randy Ridley wanted more at the plate than Austin Fournier. The Greyhound junior didn’t disappoint, dropping down a perfectly-placed bunt on a designed squeeze play to score Ryley Austin from […]
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H.S. Baseball: Dirigo leapfrogs Oak Hill on Cooper Chiasson single in sixth
WALES — Dirigo baseball is senior-led and tradition-rich, as usual. When a freshman and a first-year junior starter are the ones coming up with the big hits in a late-inning rally, good luck to the rest of the MVC. The ninth-grader, third baseman and left fielder Cooper Chiasson, capped the Cougars’ comeback with a two-run single […]
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Boys’ lacrosse: Maranacook/Winthrop Hawks dismantle Oak Hill Raiders
KENTS HILL — Maranacook/Winthrop will typically practice its defense more than its offense early in the season. Not this week, after managing only three goals in a season-opening loss to North Yarmouth Academy. “Usually, I stress that defense is the most important thing, and once we perfect our defense we can move on to the […]
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Oak Hill baseball preview
Coach: Matt Bray (third year) Conference: MVC Class: B Last year’s record: 13-5, lost in Class B West semifinals Returning players: Seniors — Jacob Bannister (C), Matt Arnold (P), Brandon Pomerleau (IF/DH), Adam Merrill (2B/OF); Juniors — Dalton Therrien (SS), Jonah Martin (CF/P), Duncan Trotter (IF), Connor Nilsson (OF); Sophomores — Matt Clifford (3B/P), Kaleb Morissette (P/OF). Key losses: […]
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Preview 2015: Oak Hill boys’ lacrosse
Coach: Dan Brannigan (fourth year) Last year’s record: 4-8, lost in East B quarterfinal. Returning athletes: Seniors — Matt Gilbert, Kaleb Sturtevant, Kyle Flaherty, Alex Mace, Chad Merrill, Mikey Pease, Matt Martin; Junior — Samuel Woodard; Sophomore — Steven Gilbert. Key losses: Ryan Steven, Kyle Ridley. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Brandon Michaud, Bailey Drouin. Season […]