St. Dominic Academy disposed of Auburn rival Edward Little, 4-0, in the Eastern A semifinals at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Saturday to set up a regional final with yet another familiar opponent: Lewiston. The crosstown rivals will square off Tuesday at 8 p.m. The top-seeded Saints (16-2-1) didn’t have the same trouble they did […]
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High school boys’ hockey: Rematches highlight Eastern A semis
St. Dominic Academy and Edward Little have seen each other nearly every day during the week for the past three months. They both call the Norway Savings Bank Arena home, and their locker rooms are separated by just a few feet. For the most part, the two teams get along well. That friendliness will take […]
Boys’ Hockey: Saints getting healthy as playoffs begin
Twenty-four skaters make up this year’s St. Dominic Academy squad — 13 forwards, eight defensemen and three goalies. Just five of those 24 players dressed in all 18 of the Saints’ games this season. Only Sam Story, Matt Chasse, Gavin Bates, Chris Laverdiere and Matt Keaney have been on the bench throughout the regular season, avoiding […]
Boys’ Hockey: Eastern A title up for grabs as playoffs begin
If the regular season was any indication of what hockey fans can expect to see in the playoffs, this postseason may be one of the most unpredictable in recent memory. Team records didn’t seem to mean much during the regular season, either. There were, however, memorable moments. St. Dominic Academy and Lewiston played to a […]
Class C West boys’ basketball preliminary: Maranacook takes out St. Dom’s with help from six Kyle Wilbur 3s
READFIELD — Another year, another Wilbur’s shooting touch allows the Maranacook boys’ basketball team to fight another day. Fifty-one weeks ago, Kyle Wilbur watched his older brother, Taylor, hit eight 3-pointers and 34 points in a Class C West tournament game. This time it was sophomore Kyle’s turn to torch St. Dom’s with six treys and […]
H.S. girls’ basketball: Oxford Hills is ready for another tourney run
PARIS — It’s beginning to look a lot like last year for the Oxford Hills girls’ basketball team. And that’s not such a bad thing. A year ago, the Vikings started slow, going 1-3 but won 13 of its last 14 games to earn the third seed. Oxford Hills then survived an overtime game in […]
H.S. hockey: St. Dom’s speeds it up to beat Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — The St. Dominic Academy Saints (11-2-1) started off slow but finished strong in a 4-2 victory over the Biddeford Tigers (7-4-2) in hockey game Wednesday afternoon at Biddeford Ice Arena. “We kind of played it defensive in the first two periods,” St. Dom’s coach Steve Ouellette said. “In the third period, we decided […]
Girls’ Hockey: No margin for error as playoffs begin
The calendar has flipped to February, which means the regular season has given way to the postseason. Regular-season records have been thrown out the window and replaced by seedings. Six teams from each side — East and West — have played their way into the playoffs, with the two top teams on their respective sides […]
Boys’ Hockey: St. Dom’s outguns Lewiston as Labrie nets a hat trick
Caleb Labrie made sure of that. The latest installment of the Lewiston High School/St. Dominic Academy rivalry went the way of the Saints on Saturday night. Labrie netted a hat trick in the second period as St. Dom’s skated to a 5-2 victory over the Blue Devils at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. It was a […]
Girls’ Hockey: Lewiston tops St. Dominic Academy to cap unbeaten season
The Blue Devils completed an unbeaten regular season with a 7-2 victory over St. Dominic Academy at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on senior night. The senior class, consisting of six skaters, contributing three goals, three assists and five saves in the victory. “They’re an outstanding group,” Lewiston coach Ron Dumont said of his senior class. […]