LEWISTON — Another Monday night, another tie between Lewiston and Scarborough in boys’ hockey. Figuring out which team is better in Class A this year will have to wait until a potential state championship game meeting, should both teams advance that far. One week after playing to a draw, the Blue Devils and the Red […]
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Girls’ Hockey: St. Dominic Academy powers past Scarborough for state title
LEWISTON — The state’s highest-scoring team during the regular season was held in check through two periods in the girls’ hockey state championship game Saturday night. Then, St. Dominic Academy got a shot in the arm from two power plays to rally past Scarborough and win its second state title, 2-1, at the Androscoggin Bank […]
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Boys’ hockey: St. Dom’s stuns Scarborough — Saints hand Red Storm first loss
SACO — Reigning Class A state runner-up St. Dominic Academy is playing some of its best hockey of the year as the season winds down, and that continued Thursday night against the team the Saints lost to in last year’s Class A boys’ hockey final — Scarborough. The Saints played arguably their best game of the […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Shoebottom sends Scarborough past Falmouth in South final
LEWISTON — New region, same two teams. For the third year in a row, Scarborough and Falmouth met in a girls’ hockey regional final, but after a change in direction by the Maine Principals’ Association the Red Storm won the South region this year, beating the Yachtsmen 5-2 at Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Wednesday night. […]
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High school hockey: Lewiston, Scarborough all even in first meeting
Brendon Croteau of Lewiston and Cam Nigro of Scarborough battle for the puck during overtime in Saco on Monday. SACO — A late-season meeting between Lewiston and Scarborough on Monday night had the feeling of a postseason meeting. The two teams will have to face off in the Class A state championship to make that […]
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Boys hockey: Longtime coach Norm Gagne second to none in Maine
Pacing atop the 8-inch-wide bench behind his red-black-and-white-clad Scarborough Red Storm skaters, Norm Gagne’s thick rasp echoed off the boards. “Dump it and change!” “Skate!” “Noooo!” His voice trailed off, but it was still audible. And unmistakable. For nearly 42 seasons Gagne’s voice has bounced off many boards, ice surfaces and locker room walls. On […]
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H.S. Boys’ Hockey: Scarborough fights off St. Dominic Academy
AUBURN — Like a couple of heavyweight boxers feeling each other out during the first round of a championship fight, two boys’ hockey heavyweights did the same before landing a few blows in the first period of Saturday night’s season opener between St. Dominic Academy and Scarborough. The last time the two teams squared off, […]
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Class A softball: Messalonskee completes stirring run, topples Scarborough
AUGUSTA — The Messalonskee Eagles managed just one hit in the Class A softball state championship game. And as far as they’re concerned, it’s still soaring through the air. Kristy Preglovisk’s first-inning home run and the two-hit pitching of Kirsten Pelletier propelled Messalonskee to a 1-0 victory over previously undefeated Scarborough in Saturday’s state final […]
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Boys’ Hockey: St. Dom’s drops 2OT thriller to Scarborough in Class A title game
Sean McGovern scored the title-clinching goal with 17 seconds left in double overtime to vault Scarborough to a 2-1 victory over St. Dominic Academy in the Class A state championship game Saturday in front of a near-capacity crowd at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The play all started with Jack Callahan blocking a shot at the […]
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Boys’ Hockey: St. Dom’s seeks 25th state title against Scarborough
St. Dominic Academy rang in the new millennium the best way a hockey program can: winning its state-best 24th title. The Saints haven’t popped that celebratory champagne bottle since. Fifteen seasons later and St. Dom’s (17-2-1) is still seeking that elusive 25th state title. The Saints have appeared in four championship games since 2000, but […]