Winthrop goalie Aiva Agri celebrates after the Ramblers defeated Dexter in the Class C North championship game at Thomas College in Waterville on Wednesday. (Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel) WATERVILLE — For the third year in a row, the Winthrop and Dexter high school field hockey teams met in the Class C North playoffs. For the […]
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Weather forecast moves field hockey regional finals to Wednesday
Mountain Valley, Mt. Blue, Spruce Mountain and Mountain Valley will have to wait an extra day before playing their regional final games. With rain forecast for Tuesday, the Maine Principals’ Association has pushed all field hockey regional finals to Wednesday. The South regionals will be held at Biddeford’s Waterhouse Field. The Class B game between […]
C South girls' soccer prelim: Winthrop holds on to defeat St. Dom's
Winthrop’s Kena Souza kicks the ball as St. Dominic’s Emma Wolverton comes into the play from the left during Saturday’s soccer game in Winthrop. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) WINTHROP — From St. Dom’s opening goal only eight minutes in to the final kick of the game, Winthrop’s nerves were sky-high. The Ramblers, though, quickly responded with […]
C North field hockey semifinal: Winthrop spreads offense around to reach the regional final
Orono’s Zoe Swanson and Winthrop’s Gia Francis chase a ball Saturday at Kents Hill School in Readfield. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) READFIELD — Any of Winthrop’s offensive players can strike at anytime. Saturday was no exception, as four different players found the cage in the Ramblers’ 4-0 victory over Orono in a Class C North field […]
H.S. football: Smith, Ramblers rumble over Falcons
RUMFORD — After a battle of defenses between Mountain Valley and visiting Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale in the first half, the Ramblers took advantage of great field position after turnovers in the second half and earned a 20-8 win in regular-season finale Friday. Mountain Valley received the opening kickoff and orchestrated a 13-play drive to open the game. […]
C North field hockey quarterfinal: Hajduk scores a pair, Winthrop outlasts Boothbay
Winthrop defenders, including Hanna Caprara, left, surround their goalie, Alicia Bridges as they wait for the ball to come down during Wednesday’s game in Lewiston against Boothbay. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Winthrop’s Gia Francis, left, and Maddy Perkins, right, swing at a rebound after Boothbay goalie Chloe Arsenault made a save during Wednesday’s field hockey game […]
Rambler reunion remembers Winthrop's first field hockey state title team 30 years later
Laurie (Flagg) Ignacio, center, gets a hug from current Winthrop goalies, Aiva Agri, left and Alicia Bridges during a halftime celebration to honor the 1998 state field hockey champions. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) WINTHROP — On Sept. 21, 13 former Winthrop field hockey players gathered at the high school for a reunion of the 1988 Class […]
H.S. golf: Manuel denies Anderson fourth state title in a row
Cape Elizabeth’s Austin Legge putts during the Maine high school golf championships. (John Ewing/Portland Press Herald) VASSALBORO — Caleb Manuel appreciated what his golfing best buddy, Cole Anderson, was trying to accomplish. That didn’t mean he wasn’t going to try to beat him. Anderson, a senior from Camden Hills High, was seeking an unprecedented fourth […]
H.S. football: Wescott, Bulldogs rally past Ramblers
Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale’s Jake Sousa carries the ball while Madison’s Bryce Williette tackles him Friday night in Winthrop. (Jennifer Bechard photo) WINTHROP — When things weren’t going well for Madison/Carrabec in the first half, senior quarterback Eric Wescott put the Bulldogs football team on his back and helped carry it to a come-from-behind 28-22 victory over Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale […]
Boys' soccer: Monmouth runs away from Winthrop
Monmouth Academy’s Cam Armstrong kicks the ball away from Winthrop High School’s Noah Grube on Tuesday in Monmouth. (Andy Malloy/Kennebec Journal) MONMOUTH — Monmouth scored on a penalty kick to open the scoring Tuesday against Winthrop and closed it with a Ramblers own goal. In between, Nate Ashtonorchestrated of 80 percent of the rest of […]