WISCASSET — Playing its first road game of the 2015 high school boys’ soccer season, Dan Sylvester’s Lisbon squad talked about getting off to a quick start to quell the nerves that might have built up during the one-hour bus ride. A three-goal lead in the game’s first 10:04 seemed to do the trick as […]
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Boys’ soccer: Monmouth rolls over Dirigo
DIXFIELD — Once things begin clicking, it’s difficult to hold the reins back on the Monmouth Academy boys’ soccer team. The Mustangs moved the ball around well and used their strong passing game to near perfection as senior Gage Cote scored four goals — including a hat trick in the first half — en route […]
Girls’ soccer: Lisbon runs away from Wiscasset
WISCASSET — The first two games of the Mountain Valley Conference girls’ high school soccer season saw Lisbon miss chance after scoring chance in losses to Oak Hill and Boothbay The Greyhounds righted the ship a bit in a win over Dirigo on Monday, and seemed to really find their flow on Thursday, downing Wiscasset […]
Doiron, Cougars thump Vikes
FARMINGTON — Eryn Doiron powered in a pair of long-range goals Tuesday afternoon to lift Mt. Blue to a 2-0 win over Oxford Hills in a Class A North girls’ soccer game on Caldwell Field. Doiron scored a goal, late in each half to cinch the win. Her first coming with 2:41 remaining in the […]
H.S. Girls’ Soccer: Young, talented St. Dom’s rallies past Oak Hill to stay unbeaten
AUBURN — Saint Dominic Academy girls’ soccer probably wasn’t supposed to be this good, this soon. Sure, the Saints have a recent winning tradition. And they have speed to burn and an awareness of one another that is apparent from the moment they step on the field. But when your roster of 21 players is dominated […]
Boys’ soccer: Greyhounds sidestep Cougars
Lisbon Falls — The Lisbon High School boys’ soccer team remained undefeated with a 3-0 win against Dirigo on Monday in a Mountain Valley Conference matchup. Austin Bedford earned a hat trick for the Greyhounds despite sitting out much of the first half with a shin injury. “The last few games we haven’t really put […]
Girls’ soccer: St. Dom’s runs past Mountain Valley
RUMFORD — St. Dom’s used its speed to its advantage Saturday, combining quick feet and a solid passing game to generate several scoring opportunities. The Saints capitalized on three of those chances and earned a 3-1 win over Mountain Valley at sun-drenched Chet Bulger Field. Freshmen Abbie Zanoni and Alex Hammerton’s goals in the second […]
Girls’ soccer: Monmouth routs Wiscasset
MONMOUTH — Wiscasset keeper Lindsey Gordon was under fire all afternoon, stopping 29 shots, but Monmouth had its way offensively in the teams’ MVC regular-season contest, earning a 10-0 win over the visiting Wolverines. “I thought she played well,” Wiscasset head coach Duane Goud said of his goaltender. “It’s a big responsibility back there, she […]
Boys’ soccer: Eagles clip Cougars
FARMINGTON — Mt Ararat continued it’s defensive domination Thursday when the Eagles registered their third consecutive shutout in a 3-0 win over Mt. Blue in a boys’ Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A soccer game on Caldwell Field. Mt. Ararat (2-0-1) sandwiched a pair of set piece goals around a brilliant strike off the foot […]
Boys’ soccer: Gray-New Gloucester Patriots shut down Freeport Falcons
Gray-New Gloucesterdidn’t have that problem, striking early and often in tallying four first-half goals en route to a 4-0 win. The victory gives the Patriots a 1-1 mark, with a visit to Lake Region slated for Saturday, while the Falcons fell to 0-2 and plays host to Wells on Saturday. The start of this one set […]