AUBURN — The St. Dominic Academy Saints found their offensive rhythm in a 7-2 victory over the Thornton Academy Golden Trojans on Thursday afternoon. The Saints scored two play goals and got two-goal efforts from Austin Roy and Dillon Pratt. “It didn’t start out to fast or pretty, but we are fortunate to pull off […]
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H.S. Notebook: Hearty tune-up for Lewiston cheering
Lewiston High School prepared for next weekend’s Class A cheering championship by winning its division Saturday in the annual Cheers from the Heart competition at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. It was a clean sweep for Lewiston, which also prevailed in the middle school category. “It’s a nice, relaxed meet. It keeps us on the […]
Boys’ Hockey: Lewiston staves off St. Dom’s at sold-out new arena
AUBURN — Yes, Lewiston weathered the emotional tumult of playing its first-ever “road” game against St. Dom’s at Norway Savings Bank Arena. Sure, Matt Poulin scored two goals. And you betcha, junior Nick Hawk was sensational with 31 saves, many of them in rapid-fire succession. But it was the Blue Devils’ less tangible, less glamorous […]
Boys’ hockey: Falmouth holds off St. Dom’s
Aside from a bit of early rust, the results proved otherwise. Isac Nordstrom and Brandon Boehm scored goals 39 seconds apart less than three minutes into the third period and Falmouth goalie Dane Pauls made 13 of his 33 saves in the third period as the Yachtsmen held off St. Dom’s 5-4 in a Class […]
Girls’ Basketball: St. Dom’s survives sputtering start, overcomes Oak Hill
AUBURN — Down double digits Monday night more quickly than you could say “worst nightmare,” the St. Dom’s girls’ basketball team at least had recent historical perspective to know the damage could be undone. The Saints saw such a lead blow up last time they encountered Oak Hill. Only problem that time: They were the […]
H.S. notebook: Devils/Saints hockey game time adjusted; tickets available
AUBURN — When St. Dominic Academy chose to change home ice rinks this season, one of the first questions on many people’s minds was, “Where will they fit everyone when they face off against rival Lewiston?” It’s a question still begging an answer if the crowd from Lewiston’s home game between the two teams is […]
H.S. girls’ basketball: Dirigo on a roll
DIXFIELD — Kelsey Hutchins had everything under control. She had established proper post position. She received the entry pass and made a smooth move to put up the shot. Then it was all out of her hands. The Dirigo junior forward could only watch as her shot toyed with the rim and her emotions. “I […]
Area roundup: Cony fights off Oxford Hills in 3OT
PARIS — Emily and Hayley Quirion combined for 39 points as Cony finally washed its hands of Oxford Hills after three overtimes in a 68-62 victory in a girls’ basketball game Thursday. The Vikings held 25-24 advantage at halftime. Oxford Hills’ Anna Winslow scored 21 points and Mikayla Morin and Tainna Sugars each had 11. […]
H.S. girls’ basketball: Greco lifts Saints past Cougars
AUBURN — The St. Dom’s girls’ basketball team missed its first 15 shots overall Tuesday night. But the last shot is what mattered most, and Callie Greco didn’t miss. The senior guard sank a free throw with eight seconds left in regulation to lift the Saints to a thrilling 38-37 win over Dirigo. “Going into […]
Swimming: Lewiston sweeps St. Dom’s
LEWISTON — As the rivalry between Lewiston High School and Saint Dominic Academy goes, swimming might be the most fraternal relationship in the bunch. Just don’t you dare think that meant a kind, gentle Friday night at Lewiston YWCA. There was nothing passive about Lewiston’s Samantha Moon, who eclipsed her previous best in the girls’ […]