AUBURN — It’s not uncommon for St. Dominic Academy senior Noah Toussaint’s eyes to get big when he’s bearing down on a freshman goalie. When that goalie is your little brother, though, it’s a different kind of eye-opening experience. Noah Toussaint and his younger brother, Gavin, had never played against each other in hockey before. […]
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Boys’ Hockey: St. Dom’s shuts out Edward Little
This boys’ hockey rivalry game was a one-sided affair, with the Saints skating to a 7-0 Class A North victory at Norway Savings Bank Arena. Unlike in their opener, when they started off slow before finishing with a flurry, the Saints (2-0) got off to a hot start Wednesday. Justin Keaney scored less than two […]
Girls’ Hockey: St. Dom’s sizzles in the second, beats EL/Leavitt/Poland
The Red Hornets (3-1-1) had allowed just three goals total in their first four games. That was due in part to a veteran defensive corps, as well as freshman goalie Manny Guimond. The young netminder looked up to the task early on against a Saints (4-0) attack that entered the game with 31 goals in […]
Boys’ Hockey: St. Dom’s scorches Thornton Academy late
AUBURN — It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish. A young St. Dominic Academy boys’ hockey team learned that lesson in its season opener Saturday, but it was a positive lesson with a positive result. The Saints battled back from a slow start, then turned a tie game into a blowout for a […]
Winter Preview: St. Dominic girls’ basketball
St. Dominic Academy went 9-9 last season and made a somewhat surprising run to the Class C playoffs, during which the Saints upset Dirigo in the first round and reached the region quarterfinals. They did all that with a young squad of no seniors. Therefore, they didn’t lose any players to graduation. However, they still […]
2016-17 St. Dominic Academy boys’ hockey preview
Coach: Bob Parker (second year) Class/Region: A North Last year’s record: 11-8-1, lost in Class A North regional final Key returning athletes: Seniors — Noah Toussaint, Kyle Welsh, Justin Keaney; Junior — Mack Pelletier. Key lost athletes: Austin Roy, Isaac Lapointe. Promising newcomers: Xavier Michaud, Devon D’Auteuil, Ben Gosselin, Jayson Martin. Season outlook: The Saints […]
2016-17 St. Dominic Academy cheering preview
Coach/years: Katie Gosselin (first year) Conference: WMC Class: C South Last year’s results: Fourth at Southern C regionals, ninth at Class C states Team roster: Senior — Sarah Clark; Juniors — Tori Chase, Jasmyne Thornton, Hannah Trottier-Braun, Eisa Lee, Taylor Jorgensen; Sophomore — Morgan Roy. Season outlook: The Saints have a new coach and will […]
Girls’ Hockey: St. Dominic Academy controls Mt. Ararat/Morse in complete win
AUBURN — Wednesday night’s girls’ hockey game between St. Dominic Academy and Mt. Ararat/Morse started with Saints goalie Payton Winslow having to cover up the puck on the first shift. The next time the junior netminder had to glove the puck was on the visiting Eagles’ first shot on goal. It was what happened in […]
Winter Preview: St. Dominic indoor track and field
Coach: TJ Niles (first season) Conference: WMC; Class: B Returning athletes: Seniors — Ella Brown, Clare Kramer. Promising newcomers: Senior — Sydney Sirois; Junior — Kyle Blaich. Season outlook: The Saints have only four athletes competing, so new coach TJ Niles said the focus will be on individual success and improvement. Niles, who previously coached […]
Girls’ Hockey: St. Dominic Academy scores in bunches against Brunswick
AUBURN — St. Dominic Academy and Brunswick both opened their respective seasons with big wins, but when they faced off in the second game of the season Wednesday night only one team was going to keep its unbeaten start going, save for a tie. Brunswick coach David Boucher said his team knew it had its […]