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Girls' soccer: Monmouth offense overwhelms Mt. Abram

SALEM — Monmouth Academy girls soccer coach Gary Trafton spent the preseason worrying where the team’s goals would come from after losing the program’s single-season goal-scoring leader from last year’s side to graduation. Saturday’s convincing 7-1 Mountain Valley Conference win over Mt. Abram may have served to alleviate Trafton’s concerns. Junior Audrey Fletcher scored four […]

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Girls' soccer: Oak Hill beats Madison, takes over first place in B South

WALES — The Madison and Oak Hill girls’ soccer teams have bounced back quickly from devastating graduation losses last season. Oak Hill, though, is getting serious contributions from its younger players and strong leadership from its four seniors. This was evident Friday as the Raiders posted a 5-1 victory over the Bulldogs to take over […]

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Girls' soccer: Edward Little staves off Mt. Blue for first win of season

Edward Little junior forward Lydia Celani (33) and Mt. Blue senior midfielder Macey Phillips (24) battle for the ball. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) AUBURN — The Edward Little Red Eddies were leading by two goals, but that was hardly a comfort to coach Miles Bisher during Friday’s girls’ soccer game. And when Mt. Blue (1-5-1) scored in […]

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Girls' soccer: St. Dom's stings Poland in double overtime

Poland’s Leya Harvey and St. Dominic’s goalie Hannah Kenney both dive for the ball during Thursday afternoon’s soccer game in Poland. St. Dominic’s Emily Wallingford, left, and Emma Wolverton come into the play from both sides. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) POLAND — Emily Wallingford took some sage advice from her own goalie and used it to […]

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Boys' soccer: Winthrop doubles up Mountain Valley

Mountain Valley’s Will Sorensen, left, battles with Winthrop’s Noah Grube during Thursday afternoon’s game in Winthrop. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) WINTHROP — Winthrop spread the ball around and built an early lead en route to a 4-2 boys’ soccer victory over Mountain Valley. Four Ramblers scored a goal in Thursday’s win. “When I took over this […]

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Local roundup: Gosselin's goal gives Lisbon field hockey overtime win over Spruce Mountain

JAY — Peyton Gosselin scored the only goal with 11:32 remaining into the first half as Lisbon defeated Spruce Mountain 1-0 in an MVC field hockey contest Wednesday. Sydney Plourde set up Gosselin’s goal. Becky Budesheim was outstanding in net for the Greyhounds (4-4), making 15 saves. Melissa Banford made seven saves for the Phoenix […]