Edward Little’s Grace Fontaine drives to the basket past Oxford Hills’ Maighread Laliberte during the Class AA North girls’ basketball finals at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland on Friday. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Edward Little’s Piper Norcross waves the net after the Auburn players won the Class AA North girls’ basketball finals at the Cross […]
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Perkins OT winner lifts Winthrop past Dexter in C North final
Winthrop High School’s Kinli Dibiase-Patenaude (11) gets tripped up by Dexter High School’s Makayla Bigness (19) right and Rebecca Batron (21) back center, in the Class C Northern Championship game at Hampden Academy in Hampden on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. (Michael G. Seamans/Kennebec Journal) HAMPDEN — One go-ahead goal didn’t count. And neither did a […]
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H.S. Football: Lisbon shocks Winthrop/Monmouth in final seconds of regional final
WINTHROP — Lisbon quarterback Tyler Halls said he’s “never really been a believer of God.” But when the Greyhounds senior launched the ball into the waning autumn sunlight with the seconds ticking off the clock in the Class D South regional final against Winthrop/Monmouth on Saturday, he’s willing to admit that some higher power answered […]
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H.S. Football: Lisbon and Winthrop/Monmouth set to finish what they started
When Winthrop/Monmouth and Lisbon faced off in the first week of the season, there was a thought that maybe the teams would likely meet again down the line, at some point in the postseason. That thought became a reality last Saturday, when the Greyhounds ousted Oak Hill, one day after the Ramblers downed Dirigo. That […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Buteau’s overtime goal sends Oak Hill to Class C state title game
“She did it earlier in the season,” Oak Hill senior defender Lexi Fuller said. “Before the game, I looked at her and I said, ‘Zoe, do it again. You got it,’ and she did it.” Buteau scores game-winning goals. It’s what she does. The sophomore came through in Oak Hill’s biggest moment, scoring with 5:57 […]
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Field hockey: MCI takes out Winthrop
HAMPDEN — Momentum is paramount in a playoff game of any kind, especially when you never let the opponent have it. Maine Central Institute, the defending Class C field hockey state champion, did just that to Winthrop in the North regional final on Wednesday. The No. 1 Huskies scored early, then again in the first […]
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Class A North baseball final: DeLaite, Bangor dominate Edward Little
AUGUSTA — Bangor wasted a prime scoring opportunity in the bottom of the first, but the two-time defending state champs didn’t waste chances in the next two innings, scoring five runs across the two frames in a 8-0 victory over Edward Little in the Class A North baseball regional final at Morton Field on Tuesday. […]
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Boys’ Hockey: 5 reasons why Lewiston won the Class A North title
The ink has dried — even if the ice still hasn’t — and another chapter finished in the long and storied boys’ hockey rivalry between Lewiston and St. Dominic Academy. The latest chapter saw the Blue Devils finish off a three-game season sweep while simultaneously ending a three-game losing streak to the Saints in the […]
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Class B South boys’ hockey regional final: Yarmouth buries Gardiner
LEWISTON — Bill Jacobs scored two goals in the second period to break open a close game and top-ranked Yarmouth downed Gardiner 5-0 in the Class B South boys’ hockey regional final Wednesday night at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The Clippers (16-4) dominated the first period by every metric — offensive-zone time, possession, shots — yet […]
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Lewiston beats St. Dominic Academy in Class A North boys’ hockey regional final
MORE COVERAGE: The Hot Corner: Lewiston vs. St. Dom’s the best high school rivalry, anywhere, period | Lewiston-St. Dom’s fan energy rivals the players Joe Bisson reacts after scoring a second period goal to put Lewiston up 2-0 over St. Dom’s. LEWISTON — Lewiston won big and it won close against St. Dominic Academy during the regular season. […]