The first half was a back-and-forth affair, with the Cougars looking to move up the heal point standings and the Saints seeking their first win of the year. Up 7-5 at halftime, the Cougars shutout St. Dom’s in the second half for the 14-5 road victory. “The first half we struggled as far as passing […]
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High school roundup: Edward Little survives Messalonskee in eight innings
OAKLAND — Brandon Varney ripped a two-out single in the eighth inning to plate Jared Norcross-Plourde and give Edward Little a 1-0 win over Messalonsklee. Norcross-Plourde also earned the win on the mound with 12 strikeouts in seven innings of work, and pitched himself out of a big jam in the first stanza. Reliever Josh […]
Outdoor Track: Lisbon sweeps home MVC meet
LISBON — The track at Thompson Field was kind to the home team in a Mountain Valley Conference outdoor track meet on Tuesday. The weather was kind in general. Both the Lisbon boys’ and girls’ teams took first place in the six-team meet that also featured Dirigo, Mountain Valley, St. Dominic Academy, Madison and KVAC […]
H.S. Baseball: Mustangs hold off St. Dom’s seventh inning rally to stay perfect
AUBURN — Chandler Harris knew what was best for his team. The Monmouth Mustangs pitcher, who threw six strong innings which included four 1-2-3 innings, told coach Eric Palleschi if the Saints got one batter on in the seventh, it was time to bring on Nick Sanborn to close out the game. “I said that […]
Outdoor Track: No pain, no gain for St. Dom’s Villamarin
He hit the ground alright, but it kept him from running. A case of shin splints caused a roadblock at the start of the outdoor track season for the St. Dominic Academy senior distance runner, but the injury is now behind him. In front of him, now, are his goals. “Really I’m just looking to […]
Girls’ Lacrosse: Strong second half pushes St. Dom’s past Gardiner
Gastonguay scored 35 seconds into the game, but nothing else came easy for her or the rest of the offense in the first half. The Saints (4-0) held an advantage in possession, but negated that with unforced turnovers. Gastonguay missed three free-position shots in the first half as well. “I wasn’t following through, I was […]
High school baseball: St. Dom’s tops Wiscasset in 9 innings
In Friday’s Mountain Valley Conference baseball game between Wiscasset and Saint Dominic Academy, it ended very cruelly for starting pitcher Tyler Bailey and the Wolverines. Bailey fanned 14 batters over nine innings of work, but in the end two vital errors behind him cost his side the game and St. Dom’s took the win, 2-1, […]
Girls’ Lacrosse: Saints pull away in second half to defeat Bonny Eagle
A refocused Saints squad scored six unanswered goals en route to a 13-9 victory at Campus Avenue Field on the campus of Bates College. “I just asked them to calm down, focus and play their game,” Klenk said. “They put us off a little, coming off strong like that, so I just told them to […]
A-L Sports Hall of Fame: Best of Twin Cities’ past, present honored
Sloat said that kids today get a bad rap, but the “caliber” of the recipients of the Lewiston Auburn Metro Chamber President’s Awards shows that “our future is in good hands.” Nine local high school senior athletes, eight local high school coaches and four local college senior athletes recieved Chamber President’s Awards, and they were […]