On Jan. 16, Bangor shocked Lewiston and ended the Blue Devils’ streak of eight consecutive KVAC cheering titles. The two teams returned to the Augusta Civic Center 12 days later to determine the fate of Lewiston’s streak of regional titles in the Class A North championship. Performing a much more crisp and energetic routine than […]
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Boys’ basketball: Edward Little overpowers Bangor
That balance has fueled an undefeated start for the Auburn-based Red Eddies that continued Thursday night with a 67-49 victory over Bangor in their Class AA North encounter at Red Barry Gymnasium. Junior forward Darby Shea and senior guards Jarod Norcross-Plourde and Samatar Iman each scored 17 points for coach Mike Adams’ club, 10-0 on […]
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Boys’ hockey: Lewiston lights up Bangor
LEWISTON — Lewiston had a devil of a time trying to score goals on Bangor goalie Derek Fournier during the regular season last year. That wasn’t the case when the two teams met for the first time this season Wednesday night. They weren’t always pretty, but goals aplenty went in during the Blue Devils’ 12-0 […]
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Boys’ basketball: Rams take advatage of Devils’ mistakes in 67-55 win
AUGUSTA — Turnovers aren’t always a fatal flaw against teams which feed off of them such as Lewiston and Cony. Unfortunately for Lewiston, Cony was fresh off a hard lesson in how not to take an opponent’s mistakes for granted when the two teams met Wednesday at the Augusta Civic Center. Cony took advantage of […]
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Boys’ Hockey: St. Dominic Academy swats away unbeaten Bangor
It was a bit of a shock, then, when St. Dominic Academy scored on consecutive shots just 39 seconds apart late in the second period of Tuesday’s Class A North tilt en route to a 3-1 victory as part of the St. Dominic Academy Christmas Classic hockey tournament at Norway Savings Bank Arena. After scoring […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Gray-New Gloucester downs Kennebunk with stout defense
The Patriots (2-0) held the visiting Rams (1-1) scoreless in the first quarter, and allowed just nine points through three quarters of play. “If you give a good effort like we do tonight, we can take a very good Kennebunk team and make them look pretty ordinary,” Gray-NG coach Mike Andreasen said. “That talent of […]
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Boys’ Basketball: Edward Little jumps on Bangor
The Red Eddies showed they exorcised their preseason demons, grabbing big rebounds early and jumping ahead for good. The Rams couldn’t catch up in a 58-42 win for Edward Little in a KVAC boys’ basketball game Friday night. “It’s real hard, especially early in the season, to play a good team on their home court, […]
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2016-17 Cony/Hall-Dale/Monmouth boys’ hockey preview
Coach: Chad Foye (16th year) Class/Region: A North Last year’s record: 12-7, lost in Class A North quarterfinals Key returning athletes: Thomas Arps (D), Nate Foye (D), Tyler Dostie (D), Logan Leadbetter(D); Dalton Bowie(G); Cam Wilson (F), Avery Pomerleau (F), Riley Dowe (F), Cole Lockhart (F), Reed Hopkins (F), Michael Boivin (F). Key lost athletes: […]
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H.S. Football: Weekly Top 10
1. Bonny Eagle (10-0) (1) The Scots thwarted away an upset bid by Scarborough that Thornton Academy couldn’t do the week before. The only unbeaten team in Class A now gets to try and finish a perfect season by beating Portland on its home turf. 2. Portland (9-1) (2) The Bulldogs made it back to […]
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Boys’ soccer: Bangor outlasts Gorham in a battle of the Rams, earns Class A title
PORTLAND — 110 minutes of well-played soccer were not enough to determine the Class A boys’ state championship between the Bangor Rams and the Gorham Rams. The teams were tied 1-1 when the game entered penalty kicks at Fitzpatrick Stadium in Portland. For Bangor, the most stressful situation in the game was “Payneless.” Senior goalkeeper […]