Edward Little senior Grant Hartley is one of the team’s big hitters that will provide power in the lineup to give a big punch to the offense this season. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Like most baseball fans, Grant Hartley is enjoying the upswing in home runs in Major League Baseball. He also likes the […]
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A North Baseball Preview: Emerging Vikings hope to end Bangor's run
Oxford Hills pitcher Colton Carson pitches against Camden Hills during a game last June. Oxford Hills appeared to be ahead of schedule in 2017 when it finished the regular season as the top seed in Class A North with a 14-2 record. Bangor stalled the Vikings’ growth spurt by beating them in the regional semifinal […]
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Boys Tennis: Hockey players setting the foundation for EL
Logan and Keenan Alexander and Gavin Toussaint all played hockey for Edward Little and are now playing tennis. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — There are a lot of new faces on the Edward Little High School boys’ tennis team this season, and many of them are familiar with one another, if not the sport itself. […]
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H.S. football: Spencer Emerson takes over Poland program
New Poland Regional High School football coach Spencer Emerson, an Edward Little High School graduate, served as Bates College’s defensive backs coach in 2016 and the Lewiston High School defensive coordinator in 2017. (Sun Journal file photo) If Poland Regional High School’s new football coach has his way, the Knights will be playing fast. That […]
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Edward Little's Wol Maiwen thrived in the paint, helped the team to a title
AUBURN — Edward Little coach Mike Adams echoes a common lament among high school basketball coaches about the modern big man as a teenager. “Nobody wants to play in the post today,” he said. “It’s not glamorous. It’s not pretty. It’s not going to get you a scholarship, supposedly.” Adams’ creed is “Paint wins.” He […]
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EL's Allen captures the elusive 800 meter title
LEWISTON — After coming so close to winning the 800 meters at the 2015 Class A Indoor Track and Field Championships, and after missing the 2017 event because of injury, Edward Little’s Russell Allen was looking for redemption in his final shot in 2018. He did what he set out to do and captured the […]
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Edward Little basketball teams honored at State House
The Edward Little girls and boys basketball teams were recognized in the Maine Senate on March 27 by their state senator, Eric Brakey, R-Androscoggin, presenting legislative sentiments honoring their recent Class AA state championship victories. The team also met with Rep. Ellie Espling, R-New Gloucester, and Rep. Bruce Bickford, R-Auburn. This was the Red Eddies […]
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Girls’ lacrosse: Celani back with Edward Little after missing 2017 with health scare
Lydia Celani listens to her lacrosse coach, Jessica Somers, during the first day of practice at Edward Little High School in Auburn on Monday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — The first day of lacrosse was sweeter for Edward Little’s Lydia Celani. “I am excited to just play,” she said Monday before the season’s first practice. […]
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Westbrook brings down unbeaten Edward Little in Unified regional final
Carter Culleton backs into Westbrook’s Kevin Trynor during Monday afternoon’s Unified Basketball South Regional game in Auburn. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — A late-arriving bus delayed the start of the Unified South regional championship by a little more than 45 minutes at Edward Little on Monday. The Red Eddies passed the time doing a little […]
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Eddies advance to Unified regional final with win over Scots
Edward Little’s Josh Dumont goes up for a basket during Thursday afternoon’s Unified Basketball game in Auburn. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Edward Little hung on by its fingernails to win last week’s Unified basketball quarterfinal against Gray-New Gloucester by one point. The top-seeded and unbeaten Red Eddies finished the game with a 19-9 run […]