AUBURN — It came down to this for the St. Dom’s and Wiscasset girls’ basketball teams. Win Thursday’s Mountain Valley Conference game and a Western Class C preliminary game might be in the future. The Saints completed the job at hand, downing the Wolverines, 43-38, to improve to 5-10 and strengthen their hold on the […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Penalties prove costly for St. Dom’s in loss to Falmouth
AUBURN — St. Dominic Academy and Falmouth entered Wednesday’s contest trending in opposite directions. The Saints, unbeaten in their last eight contests, hadn’t lost a game since falling to the Yachtsmen back in the first month of the season. Falmouth, on the other hand, had lost four of its last five after opening the season […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Special teams carry St. Dom’s past Thornton Academy
AUBURN — Special teams made all the difference for St. Dominic Academy on Wednesday. The Saints’ power-play unit scored on their first three opportunities of the night, netting a goal with the extra skater in all three periods as they skated to a 5-1 victory over Thornton Academy at Norway Savings Bank Arena. “It really […]
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Boys’ hockey: St. Dom’s starts fast, holds off Cheverus
PORTLAND — Despite being short-handed on the bench due to injuries and illness, St. Dominic Academy played like it was at full strength on the ice. The Saints scored the game’s first four goals and received scoring contributions from five different skaters in a 5-2 victory over Cheverus on Saturday at William B. Troubh Ice […]
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Girls’ hockey: St. Dom’s skates past Cheverus
PORTLAND — With the playoffs rapidly approaching, St. Dominic Academy is looking to get some momentum coming down the home stretch. The Saints may have something brewing. After disposing of Brunswick on Tuesday at Bowdoin College, the Saints scored a goal in all three periods in a 3-1 victory over Cheverus on Saturday at William […]
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High school roundup: St. Dom’s boys edge Wiscasset in thriller
WISCASSET — Becket Wagner netted a game-high 20 points Thursday as St. Dom’s held onto a narrow 49-48 win over Wiscasset in a mid-season MVC boys’ tilt. Mike Bryant chipped in for the Saints with 14 points, highlighted by two shots from beyond the arc. The Wolverines were paced by Brandon Sprague with a solid […]
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Boys’ hockey: St. Dominic Academy dispatches Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — A group of students sitting in a classroom after the teacher announced a test would likely be focused. Tuesday night, the Brunswick High School boys’ hockey team experienced a test of its own, facing St. Dom’s in what became a lesson plan for the road ahead. The Saints earned an 8-2 victory over the […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Oak Hill Raiders pull away from St. Dominic Academy Saints
The Raiders had opened up their largest lead of the game with that last-minute surge, but St. Dom’s had given them a challenge for the first 16 minutes. “Obviously, we weren’t playing well at all,” Oak Hill senior guard Sadie Goulet said. “Our game just wasn’t on. After our halftime talk, coach (Charlie Castonguay) really […]
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High school roundup: Oxford Hills Vikings bounce Mt. Blue Cougars
PARIS — The Oxford Hills Vikings had three players with double digits in a 71-45 victory over the Mt. Blue Cougars in varsity action. Andrew Fleming led the way with 20 points and 12 rebounds for the Vikings (6-5). Blake Slicer had a career high of 16 points and Tyus Ripley provided 15 points. Zach […]
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Boys’ basketball: Saints repel Rebels
AUBURN — Two teams struggling to stay afloat in the Mountain Valley Conference turned what could have been a ho-hum basketball game into a dogfight that featured clutch performances and raw determination Friday night. St. Dom’s and Telstar picked away at each right down to the final seconds and provided fans with some surprising melodrama […]