soccer
Hornets fall to Shipbuilders
BATH — Prior to Thursday’s Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference girls’ soccer rematch at the McMann Field Complex, Leavitt Hornets coach Chris Cifelli talked about the hard work his young team, with several freshmen and sophomores on the field preparing to take on a talented Morse Shipbuilders squad, has put in this season. After his […]
H.S. Soccer: EL boys squelch Dragons
AUBURN — Off the foot of a freshman, Edward Little found its scoring touch, just in time for one of its most important victories of the season. Jared Plourde, thrust into the striker role for a young Edward Little team trying to navigate a deep and talented KVAC, knocked in a pair of goals to […]
Boys’ Soccer: Saints storm past Phoenix in battle of unbeatens
JAY — The changing face of the Saint Dominic Academy boys’ soccer roster this autumn might have transitioned the Saints from a dreaded opponent on the MVC schedule into a measuring stick. However you view St. Dom’s, the end result is the same: Winning. Impressively. Spruce Mountain squelched its vaunted visitors for a while Tuesday […]
Girls’ soccer: Dragons singe Red Eddies
BRUNSWICK — Edward Little forward Taylor Landry found herself all alone in front of the net after stealing the ball from Brunswick goaltender Haley Murano in a scoreless first half of girls soccer. On a cool, windy Tuesday afternoon, the Red Eddies had the break they were looking for, with nothing but a wide open […]
H.S. Soccer: Patriots edge Falcons
FREEPORT — Gray-New Gloucester’s Tyler St. Pierre made run after run as his teammates tried to send the speedy forward on a breakaway behind the Freeport defense. Three times, the plan — both in timing and execution — worked perfectly as St. Pierre’s hat trick lifted the Patriots to their first win, a 3-2 Western […]
H.S. Boys’ Soccer: Wiscasset breaks out against Mountain Valley
WISCASSET — Through two games, Wiscasset boys high school soccer coach Todd Souza watched his Wolverines get their opportunities but fail to convert, with a 0-0 tie against Carrabec and a 4-1 loss to Mt. Abram. On Monday against Mountain Valley, the Wolverines, behind the coach’s son, found their scoring touch in a 5-0 Mountain […]
H.S. Boys’ Soccer: Cobras strike Cougars late
DIXFIELD — Time simply ran out on Dirigo in a Mountain Valley Conference game played Monday afternoon at windy Harlow Park. In a bizarre twist of events, penalty kicks were front-and-center in the second half, and while both teams capitalized, Dustin Crawford scored off a rebound with 5:03 left in the game as Carrabec pulled […]
H.S. Notebook: Injuries sideline two of MVC’s best on same play
Two of the top girls’ soccer players in the Mountain Valley Conference were injured last week. It happened on the same play. Monmouth’s Kylie Kemp and St. Dom’s Kelly Pomerleau collided in a game Wednesday. Both were taken off the field by ambulance with possible concussions. Both are currently out indefinitely. In a scoreless tie, […]
H.S. Roundup: Bucks win four games in one day
VINALHAVEN — Jon Randolph had a solid pair of games for Buckfield, netting four goals as the Bucks swept a pair of EWC boys’ soccer games from Vinalhaven, 2-0 and 3-1. In the first game, Randolph had both of his team’s goals. Kyle Chabe registered an assist for the Bucks (3-1) and Calvin Downey stopped […]