She scored one — and then another to equal the mark. But her place atop the list will have to wait a few days, despite her teammates’ best efforts to set her up Wednesday. Behind Anair’s twpo goals, though, Richmond cruised to a 5-0 win over Rangeley to secure a spot in the Class D […]
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Class C South girls’ soccer final: Waynflete ousts Monmouth in OT
Monmouth discovered that the hard way Wednesday afternoon in the Class C South girls’ championship at Chick Field. Ava Farrar’s service from the corner had a tricky trajectory and slipped through goalkeeper Mikayla Cameron’s fingers. Cameron dove valiantly after the ball. Players from both sides flailed at it. But it was Flyers’ senior co-captain Arianna […]
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H.S. soccer: Monmouth Academy teams back in title contention
After a successful run as a Class D South (formerly West) team, the Mustangs struggled with low numbers and stiffer competition in a jump to Class C due to higher enrollment figured. When Joe Fletcher took over as coach in 2009, the team was a shell of its former self. “We were on the verge […]
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Children’s soccer programs are success in Farmington
FARMINGTON — The Farmington Recreation Department recently wrapped up their annual Instructional Soccer Programs for children Pre-K through the sixth grade. The ending of the Instructional Soccer program was condensed into one evening with a new atmosphere known as Medal Madness. Teams were challenged by their most equivalent competition in order to make the final […]
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Boys’ soccer: Lewiston runs away from Bangor in Class A North semifinal
The Lewiston boys’ soccer team has made that adjustment, and while the Blue Devils are still scoring at a good clip, opponents are making Lewiston work harder. “Coach (Mike) McGraw said that teams aren’t going to be the same,” sophomore forward Muktar Ali said. “They’re going to work harder because its the playoffs. For seniors, it’s […]
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Boys’ soccer: No. 5 Gray-New Gloucester outlasts No. 4 Mountain Valley
RUMFORD — In the high school soccer postseason, expect the unexpected. Gray-New Gloucester and Mountain Valley found that out when the two teams faced each other in a Class B boys’ quarterfinal game Wednesday. Senior Brady Darnell netted the game-winner on a long direct kick in overtime as Gray-New Gloucester held together when necessary in […]
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Class C South boys’ soccer quarterfinal: Pomerleau, Monmouth stun NYA in OT
Let the dog hang around long enough, however, and you’re bound to get bitten. Monmouth nipped at NYA’s heels, using a pair of brilliant executed set plays to pull even. Then the Mustangs sank in their teeth in the fading daylight and gnawing stress of overtime. After Mat Foulke’s initial shot squirted through the hands […]
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Girls Soccer: Waynflete sinks St. Dom’s with second-half spree
AUBURN — St. Dom’s and Waynflete wrote another chapter in their girls’ soccer playoff rivalry Tuesday, and as the story has gone in recent years the Flyers continued their winning ways. No. 6 Waynflete outlasted the third-seeded Saints in a 5-0 victory in a Class C South quarterfinal. The perennial playoff matchup between schools in […]
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Girls’ soccer: Monmouth finishes Hall-Dale
MONMOUTH — Three first-half goals gave Monmouth Academy some breathing room when Hall-Dale came out fast and furious in the second half of a Class C South girls’ soccer quarterfinal game. The fifth-ranked Bulldogs were a menacing bunch for 20 solid minutes, but the fourth-ranked Mustangs regrouped and responded with their fourth goal before leaving […]
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Lewiston boys’ soccer team climbs national rankings
Also read: Maslah Hassan finds home on Lewiston soccer fields LEWISTON — The Lewiston High School boys’ soccer team turned heads earlier this season when, as the Sun Journal first reported in September, the Blue Devils cracked USA Today’s top 25 national boys’ soccer poll. The team has done nothing but improve against tougher competition since […]