PORTLAND — With the help of two goals from Kassie Krul, the Camden Hills Windjammers finished the season as the lone unbeaten team in Class A on Saturday, handing Scarborough its first loss of the year in a 3-2 Class A state championship victory at Deering High School’s Memorial Field. Just four minutes into the […]
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Boys' soccer: Othman's journey brings him back to Lewiston, state final
Lewiston senior Noralddin Othman, who returned to the team this season after being out of the state last year, has been an integral part of the team’s success this year and will have a big impact on Saturday’s state championship game. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Nuri Othman came back. And as if the journey […]
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Boys' soccer: Lewiston, Portland to clash in Class A state final
Lewiston head coach Mike McGraw reacts following his team’s win over Hampden Academy in Lewiston in 2015. Mike McGraw and Rocco Frenzilli have known each other a long time. Their 30-plus-year tenures as the head coaches of the Lewiston and Portland High School boys’ soccer teams, respectively, had a lot to do with their friendship. […]
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Richmond downs Buckfield in D South boys' soccer final
Richmond keeper Trystin Shea makes a save against Buckfield during the D South boys’ soccer championship game Thursday at McMann Field in Bath. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) BATH — The Richmond boys’ soccer team is ready to party like it’s 2014. That’s the last time the Bobcats won a Class D state title, a fact they […]
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A North boys' soccer final: Lewiston rallies, gets revenge against Bangor
BANGOR — It’s an old mantra in which Lewiston coach Mike McGraw believes strongly. “In every championship game there’s someone or some situation that occurs that comes up big,” McGraw told his team Wednesday. He spoke those words not for motivation, but in celebration, after a few Lewiston players did exactly that against Bangor High […]
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Holden's golden goal gives Madison 2-1 win over Monmouth in C South final
Monmouth Academy goalie Destiny Clough reacts after the Mustangs lost 2-1 in double overtime to the Madison Bulldogs in Monmouth on Wednesday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) MONMOUTH — The tension mounted on the Monmouth Academy sideline as Madison goalie Lauren Hay and the Bulldogs defense thwarted chance after chance for the Mustangs in the heart of […]
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PHOTOS: Buckfield takes out Temple in D South boys' soccer semifinal
Buckfield took a three-goal lead in the opening 20 minutes and hung on to topple Temple, 3-2, in the teams’ Class D South semifinal. Victor Verrill had a pair of goals for the Bucks, while Jackson had one. No. 2 Buckfield will face No. 1 Richmond for the Class D South regional title at 4 […]
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Girls' soccer: Rivals Monmouth, Madison set to clash in regional final
Monmouth’s Tia Day, left, dribbles past Madison’s Whitney Bess in an MVC girls’ soccer showdown at Monmouth Academy earlier this season. The top two teams in the conference will meet again Wednesday with a trip to the Class C state final on the line. (Sun Journal File Photo). When Monmouth players look across the field […]
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Lewiston's Ali brothers bring unique styles to boys' soccer team
Lewiston High School’s Muktar Ali, right, tries to steal the ball from Edward Little’s Jacob Kyajohnian (18) in front of EL’s Christian Beliveau during their soccer match on Garcelon Field at Bates College in Lewiston on Saturday. LEWISTON — The name is the same, even if their respective games aren’t. Ali is a name opponents […]
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A North boys' soccer semifinal: Lewiston buries Edward Little
Lewiston High School players, including Bilal Hersi (10), Yusuf Mohamed (8) and Suab Nur (19) celebrate Hersi’s goal in the second half during their soccer match on Garcelon Field at Bates College in Lewiston on Saturday. At left is Edward Little’s Jamaine Luizzo. LEWISTON — The way rivals Lewiston and Edward Little were battling for […]