RICHMOND — September couldn’t have looked more unusual for the Richmond High School girls soccer team. November, however, is off to an awfully familiar start. No. 1 Richmond punched its ticket to an eighth straight Class D state championship game, defeating No. 2 Greenville, 2-0, Wednesday afternoon at Richmond High School. “It seems like this […]
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Soccer: Richmond boys take out St. Dom's
St. Dominic Academy’s Hunter Emery (15) and Richmond’s Matt Rines battle for the ball during their soccer match in Richmond on Tuesday. RICHMOND — The Richmond High School boys’ soccer team trailed St. Dom’s by a goal midway through the first half. Coach Peter Gardner was OK with that. What he saw transpire over the […]
Girls' soccer: Richmond shuts down St. Dom's, 2-0
RICHMOND — Troy Kendrick had a simple-sounding game plan for Tuesday’s matchup with St. Dominic Academy. The Richmond head coach didn’t want to let Avery Lutrzykowski score, which is what she did twice in a Saints win in the first meeting between the teams this season. The Bobcats achieved that goal, shutting Lutrzykowski out, as […]
Richmond boys' soccer edges Buckfield in battle of unbeatens
BUCKFIELD — The Richmond High School boys’ soccer team is used to playing and practicing on a wide and long field. However, at least once a year, the Bobcats board the bus and head to Buckfield for its East-West Conference clash with the Bucks on a field that is tight, both in length and width. […]
Boys' soccer: Richmond edges St. Dom's, 1-0
Richmond’s Isaac Cappan wind up to kick the ball past St. Dom’s Ben Gosslin during Saturday’s soccer game in Auburn. AUBURN — Richmond was stuck in a stalemate for most of the game against the St Dom’s boys’ soccer team until Justin Vachon caught a deflected pass and ripped the game-winning goal into the top right […]
Girls' soccer: Lutrzykowski leads St. Dom's past Richmond
Richmond’s Marybeth Sloat attempts to block St. Dom’s Avery Lutrzykowski during Saturday’s soccer game in Auburn. AUBURN — From the beginning, it was clear that the St. Dom’s girls’ soccer team was ready to play. The Saints scored three goals Saturday morning, two by Avery Lutrzykowski, and defeated Richmond by a score of 3-1. “It […]
Girls' soccer: Johnson's OT goal lifts Richmond over Rangely
Rangeley’s Summer Vanburen (5) battles with Richmond’s Emma Carbone (9) during season-opening East-West Conference girls’ soccer action at Richmond on Saturday. The host Bobcats came away with a 1-0 overtime win. RICHMOND — It is not often that a Richmond High School girls soccer team is held scoreless through a half of East-West Conference play. […]
Class D softball: Penobscot Valley ends Richmond’s run, wins state title
Penobscot Valley Howlers players celebrate after receiving the championship trophy on Saturday at Standish. The Howlers downed Richmond, 4-0, in the State Class D title game. STANDISH — Prior to Saturday’s Class D softball state championship game, Penobscot Valley coach Patrick Leonard felt his team was ready for the challenge. This was the ultimate challenge […]
Searsport ends Richmond’s run in Class D South baseball final
STANDISH — Keys to success for the Richmond High School baseball team this season included solid defense, aggressive base running and working opponent pitch counts. On Tuesday against top-seeded Searsport at St. Joseph’s College in the Class D South regional final, the Vikings did those exact things to the No. 2 Bobcats in a 6-2 […]
Richmond thumps Greenville in Class D South softball final
STANDISH — You can hit against the Richmond High School softball team. With a little small ball and some timely knocks, you might even be able to send a few runs across. You’ll just have a tough time scoring enough. It was the same old offensive story in Tuesday’s Class D South regional final against […]